Lisa Isaacs asks if virtual tours are the great legacy of the ‘workarounds’ of lockdown and discovers the role floorplans are playing post pandemic.
Read MoreHalf of all house hunters now use virtual tours, new poll reveals
Research reveals that property portals remain the main way for 75% of house hunters to find their next home.
Read MoreComplaints about data breaches within virtual tours ‘growing’, warns Guild
Industry organisation says estate agents must be super-vigilant when filming or broadcasting live property tours
Read MoreOnline letting agency pays tenants to conduct property viewings
Mashroom.com says it will pay tenants a week's rent if they successfully help market their soon-to-be former home to new renters.
Read MoreVirtually sold!
Lockdown has pushed virtual viewing technology from a nice-to-have to an absolute must-have – and it looks like it will be here to stay, says Lisa Isaacs.
Read MoreVirtual viewings usage more than doubles since lockdown began
Most of the usage is within the new-build market rather than the resales one, where only agents who filmed before the lockdown can offer virtual viewings.
Read More‘Virtual viewings without having to revisit a property during lockdown’
Reapit is offering its customers FocalAgent's virtual viewings service that uses existing property photos to enable agents to offer 'accompanied viewings'.
Read MoreProptech – Transformers
A wave of new companies is challenging the old ways of the property industry, with immensely clever technological solutions. Lisa Isaacs spoke to some of the people who are transforming property.
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