Service from phone-answering firm Moneypenny puts those seeking viewings or meetings through a rigorous checking process.

Claim is made by industry figure as Kate Faulkner's House Buying and Selling Group sets up working group to look into logbook implementation.

The nine-minute live event was hosted via the eFilm virutal viewings platform, whose boss David Varley says this new kind of viewing will remain popular after the Coronavirus lockdown has passed.

Huge rush to embrace digital tours tech among agents has been documented by Rightmove as it launches new viewings tools.

Home on Film says many vendors added their own commentary to the videos and that their personal comments have proved a hit with potential buyers.

Two years after launching, the service is now being used by over 1,000 branches and is involved in 10,000 active property sales chains.

Struggling Yorkshire engineering company says its copper-alloy gizmo both helps kill the virus and enables agents to open doors, 'without touching'.

Property Jigsaw says it has designed the system to be the simplest in the market to use and has been several years in development.