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A reader recently asked the question, "is it recommended or mandatory to have insurance? " And he pointed out that he couldn't find the answer on here on the blog. This is an over sight on my part. I have a section in my book The Business of Real Estate Photography on insurance but I […]
I had a discussion with Chris Thomas and Herb Dierks yesterday about the pros and cons of being an independent real estate photographer vs having an exclusive association with a company like tourfactory.com, vicaso.com or even a franchise company like open2view.com. I thought this would be a good discussion to bring up because this "independent […]
Do your clients think they own the photos that you shoot for them? Mike over at www.martinvirtualtours.com told me about a misunderstanding that he recently had in which he shot a tour for a new construction agent where he included some neighborhood photos in the tour. Later, he provided the same neighborhood photos to a […]
I don't know how many of you noticed it but it but HighPix Commercial Photography BRISBAN commented on the post I did titled "When Does Wide Become Too Wide?" They quoted article 35 of the Standards of Business Practice of the Real Estate Institute of Queensland (REIQ). Article 35 says: "Article 35 - Photographic RepresentationMembers […]