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CBRE , the world’s largest property services company by revenues  [though DTZ + Cushman and Wakefield have one of the largest portfolios under management outside the domestic US markets], are to announce a two-year partnership with Virtual Walkthrough, a London-based start-up, to enable 360-degree digital capture of UK offices available to let. Virtual Walkthrough introduction The deal comes as digital capture and virtual reality move into real estate’s mainstream, key drivers include consumer demand and a growing industry default in the US  with companies like  Floored . Earlier this year , the world’s first virtual reality open house on social media site Facebook  saved a seller £51,360 over using traditional UK agents, it is claimed. The online estate agent, SellMyHome.co.uk , helped Mike Freeman achieve £10,000 more than the asking price when selling his London flat, through Virtual Walkthrough on Facebook. The two-bedroom home in H...