Portal is tight-lipped about the upgrade but agents and suppliers say the upgrade went live on the app several days ago.

Following last week’s U-turn on its Coronavirus support package, Rightmove admits some agents were billed incorrectly.

Anthony Codling reviews the longest week in the property world.

As the Coronavirus spreads across the UK, our estate agencies face a battle to keep afloat – this is how the portals have responded to the developing crisis in the industry.

The dramatic move by Rightmove is to cut costs and reinforce its financial position ahead of the portals' 75% cut to estate agency listings fees.

The outspoken agent from East London explains his reasoning behind the one thing most agents fear most - making the leap and quitting the UK's No.1 portal.

The group has risen from 70 agents yesterday to more than 250 today, all of whom put their name to a letter sent to the portal making a case for more help.

Over 80 agents representing in excess of 120 branches so far have jointly written to the portal to ask for more help than its deferred payments scheme.