More estate agents sought buyers’ financial data for viewings

DNG, Sherry FitzGerald, Lisney, Nolan Properties and Kelly & Co are among those who have sought detailed information in a practice described as ‘unwarranted and intrusive’

Several pieces of correspondence, seen by this newspaper, that were sent to potential purchasers by estate agents show buyers were being regularly required to hand over detailed financial information in order to view a property. Picture: Getty