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Are We Making Our Clients Homes Targets for Criminals by Posting Too Many Photos?
How do you feel about this?  How many photos do you post on average?  What's too many or not enough?  
You always want to show enough to bring a lead in, but not too much.  Let their imagination run wild.
Thanks to Jeff for the original!
 
I saw pieces of some cop show the other night about this, and also a recent post about an agent only posting one photo was grounds for another agent to decide not to show that house due to lack of photos.
 When we post 30 photos of the exterior and interior and floor plan, we are providing criminals with tons of information that they can use to decide which homes they want to break in to. These criminals were scanning virtual tours to decide on which homes they were going to break in to. Another kind of burglar that also scans virtual tours are " Open House" thieves. They scan tours looking for valuables that they can stick in their pockets or purses while visiting and walking through Open Houses.
 Exterior photos can show locations and types of all doors and windows, sliding doors, walk outs, bushes, trees, places to hide, fences, closeness to ... more

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