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You should find the right approach for setting prices when offering real estate photography services. This is crucial if you want to sell photo rights and give up the license of your digital files. We’re explaining how much to sell photo rights for and how you can set reasonable rates. How Much to Sell Photo … Read more

Beautiful, quality photography is crucial in today’s real estate industry, and to create stunning photography, you need an editing service. In this article, I have listed the top 6 real estate photo editing services in the industry and compared them regarding services offered, pricing, turnaround time, and customer support. Top 6 Real Estate Photo Editing … Read more

There are different ways and factors to consider when you’re deciding on how to charge for your work. Let’s discuss how to calculate rates, create packages, and avoid common real estate photography pricing list mistakes.

Entering the world of freelance photography takes dedication, hard work, and a passion for capturing visually stunning moments. With the right steps, creating a rewarding and successful career in this field is possible. Here’s a quick guide on how to become a freelance photographer. How to Become a Freelance Photographer To become a freelance photographer, … Read more

Good visuals like photos play a big role in the work of photographers, real estate agents, and even home buyers. If you’re still wondering about the power of images, here are real estate photography figures you should know.

I’ve pointed out Saskatoon agent, Norm Fisher’s really funny presentation of bad real estate photos before but it’s so funny I think it is worth featuring again. I feel like inventing a real estate marketing award for Norm’s presentation. I was reminded of this subject by the fact that Athol Kay, a Connecticut Realtor got some coverage … Read more

If you’re a real estate photographer, you know that post-processing can be a time-consuming and, therefore, costly process. But what if you could outsource your editing to a professional so that you can free up time to shoot more properties and grow your business? In this blog post, I’ll explore how much it costs to … Read more

If you’re a real estate photographer, having your portfolio website is one of the best ways to showcase your photography to agents and future clients. Since condensing years of photography work into one website can be difficult, the following are the best places to build a photographer’s website. Our Top Places to Build a Photographer … Read more

There’s no way to predict definitively what the hot real estate photography trends will be in 2024, but I can make some educated guesses based on the market trends. In this article, I’ll present hot real estate photography trends for 2024 that will set the tone for another exciting year for real estate photography. With … Read more

In my earlier blog about starting your own Virtual Tour business, I touched upon how to do in-depth research on different solutions in the market and what questions you should be seeking answers for when zeroing in on a solution. In this blog, I will dive deeper into the financial aspect of it all. Whether … Read more

Since real estate photography goes beyond shooting the photos to editing the images to get the best composition and still meet the Multi-Listing Service (MLS) aspect ratio requirements, you might need a skilled assistant to help with post-processing editing. So, what is a photographer’s virtual assistant?  What Is a Photographer Virtual Assistant? A photographer virtual … Read more

Do you want to offer headshots for the agents you work with, yet you don’t know how to charge for your work? Real estate headshots pricing can be tricky, so we’re going to help you.

Being a photographer is not all about photo shoots; you also have to prepare enough legal protection for your business and your clients. We’re going to look into tips on writing a real estate photography contract to protect your work better and help you gain a higher reputation as a professional.

Real estate photography is an excellent way to expand an existing photography business or turn your photography hobby into a flexible and profitable career. The good news is that real estate photography is booming, especially in times of the pandemic, giving you the perfect opportunity to grow your real estate photography business. In this post, we’ll … Read more

To get your name out there as a real estate photographer, you need to develop a successful marketing strategy. With the right marketing strategy, you can build brand awareness and get more leads for your business. In 2021, 97% of home buyers used the internet to search for homes and they expect to see high-quality … Read more

Landing an office deal? Here are some tips on how to manage a broker deal and keep your business running as smooth as possible.

As a real estate photographer, should you be offering single property websites to your clients? Read on to learn more information about property websites.

Are you wondering how much to charge to edit photos? We’re sharing tips in setting rates for real estate photo editing to ensure profits.

Are you wondering how much to charge for photo retouching? We’re revealing the ideal price range for real estate photo retouching services.

Similar to other kinds of photography, photographing real estate properties involves variables like natural lighting and composition. To determine how long it should take for professional real estate photographers to photograph a home, we’re going to help you plan a timeline to capture quality real estate photos.

Read about the state of our legal system and how it affects the ownership of your copyrights if you want to work in the real estate industry.

Are you among the lower-priced real estate photographers in your area? Do you feel afraid about raising your fees because companies might complain? We’re going to see the average real estate photography salary, as well as tips on raising rates so that you can earn the standard pay or more.

Pricing your work can be difficult, as low prices may not make your business profitable, and pricing too high can drive away clients. To make sure you earn more while providing the best services, we’re going to discuss commercial real estate photography pricing, including types of packages and pricing considerations.

Are you considering offering an additional service to your business? Let’s discuss 3 ways to learn how to know if add-ons are right for your business. When it comes to planning anything for your photography business, the important thing is to have the right people, a quality product, and a streamlined process in place.

Most high-volume real estate photographers know that efficiency can make or break their business. This is why it is so important to ensure homes are prepped and ready prior to arriving on site. I’ve created a standard pre-shoot checklist for the community so please feel free to download, customize, and use as you see fit. … Read more

In my line of work, there’s a common scenario that comes up all the time. A third party, not related to the real estate agent, wants to use photos you created for their own marketing. Some common examples of when this happens: You have likely experienced some version of these scenarios as a real estate … Read more

Mike, from Palm Harbor, FL recently wrote in to advise me of a survey he received from Zillow. I found it both interesting and disturbing at the same time. I thought it would make for an important post for a couple of reasons. First, to give our community a heads-up of what might be coming … Read more

My post today is based on an article that was brought to my attention by David Williamson in Perth, Australia. The article’s tagline was particularly interesting to me: “Wide-angle lenses, Photoshop, and virtual staging: Real estate photo enhancement is reaching new heights as desperate sellers look to sell imperfect homes.”     Rosemary Counter – Macleans … Read more

Dave in Australia pointed out this article on Fstoppers titled: The Biggest Dangers Photographers Face. The article points out several  specific on-site dangers for real estate photographers: Make sure homeowners are expecting you. One Atlanta real estate photographer was shot by a surprised homeowner who wasn’t notified of the shoot. Beware, many listing agents aren’t … Read more