Blog entries tagged with "virtual tours":


virtual tours: Free marketing Info - 08/20/08 01:44 AM
www.cineplextours.com is offering free real estate marketing info for any agents who wish to create a more professional and modern look to your media.  Learn how to market like a regular ad agency at a fraction of the cost.  Also learn how to make your video tours stand out from the … (4 comments)

virtual tours: Free Real Estate Seminar - 08/19/08 01:07 AM
Cineplex Tours is hosting a free real estate marketing seminar Thur Aug. 21st at 1pm for 1 hour, at the Time Warner office in Temecula.  27555 Ynez Road, Suite 203 Temecula, CA 92591
Real Estate marketing will never be the same after you see the marketing plan that will be presented … (11 comments)

virtual tours: Tips for Taking Better Bathroom Photos - 08/18/08 12:56 AM
No kidding...I pulled up this page to write an entry about before and after photos.  (Agent photos versus my professional services).  As I was doing this I received an email from a client asking me to reduce the price on one of their virtual tours.  It just so happens that this particular home … (1 comments)

virtual tours: Visual Tours Do Make A Difference/Craigslist - 08/17/08 09:20 PM


Once again I have to say Virtual/Visual Tours do make a difference!  I have a rental listing on Craigslist. I had one phone call in about a month. Today I revamped this listing adding my Visual Tour and I have a call in the same day on this  rental. It will be interesting to … (10 comments)

virtual tours: A Growing Real Estate Market - 08/17/08 05:04 AM
In this times that all the Real Estate Agents are hearing is that the market is shrinking, there is still a certain part of the real estate market that is continuously expanding.
As health care improves the number of Americans reaching their senior years is increasing at a tremendous pace. Some … (0 comments)

virtual tours: My 1st Blog Post Ever - Hello and how do you do! - 08/15/08 04:12 PM
WOW!
I joined ActiveRain a couple months ago, but I've just stated to become active this past week.  So far I love the site and all the activity and enthusiasm of the members.  I just wanted to take a minute and introduce myself and say hello.  I hope to share a … (24 comments)

virtual tours: Sandy's Photography Class 2 - 08/14/08 08:25 PM
As a professional photographer in Real Estate it makes me cringe when I see some of the listing photos put out there. If you understand the value of curb appeal, if you understand the value of a well staged home, but you neglect the value of high quality photos you are … (5 comments)

virtual tours: Woodstock GA House For Sale (80207) - 08/13/08 07:55 PM
Acworth GA House For Sale (80209) … (0 comments)

virtual tours: Acworth GA House For Sale (80209) - 08/13/08 07:31 PM
Acworth GA House For Sale (80209) … (0 comments)

virtual tours: Atlanta GA House For Sale (80211) - 08/13/08 07:19 PM
Atlanta GA House For Sale (80211) … (0 comments)

virtual tours: Woodstock GA House For Sale (80207) - 08/13/08 03:56 PM
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virtual tours: 209 Walter Drive, Media, PA - 08/12/08 04:58 PM
I toured this Knowltonwood 3 bedroom, 2.5 Bath home today.
It is a wonderful hillside raised ranch on a cul-de-sac which borders land that Middletown Township has designated as preserved open space.
The Kitchen and Baths have all been updated, and the hardwood floors are beautifully finished.
One of the nicest … (0 comments)

virtual tours: Duluth GA House For Sale (80189) - 08/12/08 11:50 AM
Duluth GA House For Sale (80189) … (0 comments)

virtual tours: Alpharetta GA House For Sale (80179) - 08/12/08 11:34 AM
Alpharetta GA House For Sale (80179) … (0 comments)

virtual tours: Sandy's Photography Class - 08/11/08 02:02 PM
As a professional photographer in Real Estate it makes me cringe when I see some of the listing photos put out there. If you understand the value of curb appeal, if you understand the value of a well staged home, but you neglect the value of high quality photos you are … (4 comments)

virtual tours: Virtual Tours: Pictures can make or break a sale! - 08/10/08 11:15 PM
I was playing a bit on MLS looking through various expired listings and I found myself "judging many books by their covers".  If I thought the first picture looked pretty bad I clicked on to the next listing.  So if our buyers are thinking the same thing...who is going to look at … (10 comments)

virtual tours: Green, Green, and more Green - 08/09/08 05:18 PM
Sure, we'd all love to save the environment, but it can be so expensive! Well, I'd like to take a moment to point out ways that you can help the environment while helping your pocketbook.
 
More green in your pockets
We all have the strong desire for more green in … (0 comments)

virtual tours: Video Tours - Help or Hurt Your Listings? - 08/09/08 02:05 PM
I have been thinking about this a lot lately.  Do video tours help or hurt your listings?  What kind of feedback have you gotten from providing them?  I am sure that it appeases sellers more than anything, but I want to know if they are effective in attracting buyers or could … (8 comments)

virtual tours: The Online Presentation of Your Listing - 08/08/08 07:28 PM
The online presentation of a home is the most crucial component of the sales plan of a listing. For many real estate agents, it’s the only thing that matters.
 
Take a look at this home. Here it is with a ‘typical’ real estate photos: http://www.weichert.com/search/realestate/propertyimages.aspx?p=20573116
Here is is with professional … (18 comments)

virtual tours: Tips on For Sale By Owner - Open House - 08/08/08 12:04 PM
I will be holding an open house for a home owner over the holiday weekend. She was unsure and wanted to know, whyI would do this when the house was a FSBO?
Why would I spend my time and money when I don't even have the listing?
I said … (1 comments)

virtual tours: Who uses Virtual Tours for marketing on the web? - 08/07/08 05:02 PM
I wanted to get feedback on how many people actually find the benefits in using Virtual Tours as a marketing tool?  I have a number of full 360 degree (can view up, down, left and right) views of virtual tours listed on my website HERE and would like to know whether … (3 comments)

virtual tours: Real Estate eCards - Wall Street Journal takes notice! - 08/06/08 05:19 PM
Technology That Can Help With a Home Sale
"...using technology to make their homes stand out. In fact, many owners are borrowing tools that were originally marketed to real estate agents to make them more interactive and compelling. Here are three that are becoming more popular..."  Read the article...
cheers, August Gilges Founder, … (1 comments)

virtual tours: Virtual Tours Say It All Part IV - SEO by Dave Keys - 08/01/08 09:51 PM
Orange county virtual tours Virtual tours in Orange County Virtual Tours in Fullerton CA Virtual Tours in Brea CA Homes for sale in Brea CA Homes for sale in Brea California Real Estate for sale in Brea CA Real Estate for sale in Brea California Dave Keys SEO Wizard Virtual … (0 comments)

virtual tours: Armed Forces, and over seas; Searching for a home back home - 07/31/08 09:40 AM
From my inbox today, a rare message from a non agent worth sharing!  Deborah has lived with her husband in Europe the last three years,  and is hunting online for a home.
Deborah - glad we can help in your search.  Best of luck with the NAVY and let us know how the … (0 comments)

virtual tours: PropertyPreviews Equals Totally FREE Virtual Tours - 07/29/08 08:26 PM
PropertyPreviews.com allows anyone to create FREE Real Estate Videos and "Push" your listings to multiple websites including Realtor.com, Trulia, Oodle, Zillow, New York Post MarketPlace, Military.com MarketPlace, YouTube, Wal-Mart Classifieds, Local.com, and Lycos Classifieds.
Registration was easy and I was able to bulk upload 10 photos for a 60 second show … (6 comments)

virtual tours: How to Make the Marketing Process an Agreable Experience? - 07/29/08 10:50 AM
I was reading an article from Maya Bailey and she recommends 5 steps of the law of attraction to make marketing an agreeable and profitable activity.
1. Remember you are giving a valuable service when you market yourself.
2. Since there is no one else like you. You need to start … (0 comments)

virtual tours: YouTube is not just for kids! - 07/29/08 09:34 AM
I am just coming away from Inman Connect (the real estate news show) which is always invigorating as I see so many dear friends and associates. Being in the technology and marketing side of real estate has over the years brought many familiar faces and friendships.
Video and its place in … (4 comments)

virtual tours: Pictures or Virtual Tour? How about both........... - 07/28/08 03:28 PM
In the new days of technology today's buyers want photos, virtual tours, and even videos. So the question is, which one should you have to make sure you have maximum exposure to the buying community?
Consider this, although most new virtual tours have gone away from the "fisheye" look, virtual tours … (0 comments)

virtual tours: What is a virtual tour REALLY worth - 07/27/08 01:07 PM

Fact is, I have no idea what they're worth, and neither do you.
We don't know, because on 21-23% of the listings in the MLS have virtual tours (according to my study anyway).  And those that have tours, some of the photos are SO bad, you can't really tell much … (17 comments)

virtual tours: "Condo's for Sale" in Lynchburg Va. 605 Wyndhurst Dr/101 Duncraig Dr - 07/26/08 11:45 AM
These are 2 of my listings in Lynchburg. If you click on the links below it will give you a virtual tour of each properties.
1. 605 Wyndhurst Drive Lynchburg Va- 2 BR 2BA  $173,500

http://marketing.remaxdesigncenter.com/41672/634566
 
2. 101 Duncraig Drive-Lynchburg Va- 2BR 2BA  $169,900

http://marketing.remaxdesigncenter.com/41672/634638
 
Feel free to visit my website … (0 comments)

virtual tours: Sell Your Listings Faster In A Slow Market- Tip of the week - 07/26/08 02:05 AM
Realtors across the nation are all faced with the same issue, the real estate slow down. Due to the real estate slow down real estate agents need a proven way to sell inventory faster. One of the fastest and affordable ways to sell homes is virtual tours. Many Realtors spend thousands … (0 comments)

virtual tours: Real Tour Vision™ Announces New Full Service Provider in Middle Tennessee - 07/25/08 01:19 PM
Loretto, TN July 25, 2008- SpotLight Virtual Tours has recently partnered with Real Tour VisionTM (RTV), the world's largest and fastest growing virtual tour software provider. As a Real Tour Vision full service provider SpotLight Virtual Tours will be able to offer state-of-the-art virtual tours and innovative online marketing solutions to … (1 comments)

virtual tours: San Angelo Real Estate, Ryan Newlin, ERA Newlin & Company - 07/24/08 06:28 PM
Here is my newest video tour. I created this on my computer and the published it to YouTube. I believe that I will get better, but I am very happy with how it came out. This gives you a much better perspective of the home as well as the neighborhood. I … (0 comments)

virtual tours: Importance of Measuring Your Return on Investment - 07/24/08 02:42 PM
When organizations want to measure their success they have to rely on their return on investment (ROI). A successful organization is capable of measure the leverage and demonstrates the contribution of their marketing strategies and how they affect the bottom line of the company.
You need to measure:
•1.    What is … (0 comments)

virtual tours: Norcross GA House For Sale (80131) - 07/24/08 12:43 PM
Norcross GA House For Sale (80131) from See Inside Atlanta Homes on Vimeo. Listed by Linda Kabo, ReMax Suburban Atlanta 404-580-0985 See Agents Full Version with Map and Flyer: http://atlanta.seeinsidehomes.com/80131 … (0 comments)

virtual tours: Virtual Tours Say It All part iii. Bank owned homes - 07/24/08 10:11 AM
Usually, the best a buyer will get for a bank owned home is a couple of 1" snapshots. I was visiting some bank owned homes, looking for possibilities for a relative. I took some pictures at one, only to share with the relative. I decided to take the challenge and … (0 comments)

virtual tours: Virtual Tours Say it All part 2 Virtual Tours in HD? - Apple and Google Technology to the rescue - 07/23/08 04:56 PM
It's going to take more than the standard thousand words...
HD video - it's official
Ok, so having experimented with various technology venues to post a great virtual tour that streams well to the highest percentages of viewers, I reached the conclusion that high definition content was pretty much out of … (1 comments)

virtual tours: AERIAL FOOTAGE, PHOTOGRAPHY & VIDEO WITH SAVS TECHNOLOGY ? - 07/23/08 01:49 AM
THE SAVS AERIAL SHIP takes up the slack where full size aircraft fall short, low level and close up video. For everything from real estate to surveillance or music videos the SAVS will excel with its high resolution CCD wireless video camera and anti-vibration mounting system.
The complete Draganflyer SAVS comes … (5 comments)

virtual tours: College Park House For Sale (80124) - 07/22/08 01:04 PM
College Park House For Sale (80124) from See Inside Atlanta Homes on Vimeo. Listed by Melissa Cohen & Robbie Roberts-Edwards, Red Door Realty Group, Melisa770-330-9990 Robbie 404-530-2814 See Agent’s Full Version with Flyer and Photos Here: http://atlanta.seeinsidehomes.com/80124 … (0 comments)

virtual tours: College Park GA House For Sale (80111) - 07/22/08 12:51 PM
College Park GA House For Sale (80111) from See Inside Atlanta Homes on Vimeo. Listed by Deborah Cupp, Red Door Realty Group, 678-410-1259. See Agent’s Full Version with Flyer and Photos Here: http://atlanta.seeinsidehomes.com/80111 … (0 comments)

virtual tours: College Park GA House For Sale (80110) - 07/22/08 12:40 PM
College Park GA House For Sale (80110) from See Inside Atlanta Homes on Vimeo. Listed by Deborah Cupp, Red Door Realty Group, 678-410-1259. See Agent’s Full Version with Flyer and Photos Here: http://atlanta.seeinsidehomes.com/80110 … (0 comments)

virtual tours: College Park House For Sale (80093) - 07/22/08 12:28 PM
College Park House For Sale (80093) from See Inside Atlanta Homes on Vimeo. Listed by Robbie Roberts-Edwards, Red Door Realty Group, 404-530-2814 THIS CLASSIC CAPE COD IS NICELY REMODELED, TONS OF CHARM. BEAUTIFUL HARDWOOD FLOORS, NEW ARCHITECTURAL SHINGLED ROOF, GOURMET APPLIANCES, BUTLERS PANTRY. BASEMENT & UTILITY SHED FOR EXTRA STORAGE … (0 comments)

virtual tours: Newnan GA House For Sale (80067) - 07/22/08 12:17 PM
Newnan GA House For Sale (80067) from See Inside Atlanta Homes on Vimeo. Listed by Tom Barro, Lindsey's Realtors, 404-936-7422. FABULOUS CA 1900 RENOVATED HISTORIC ESTATE ON 16.6+/-AC! GOURMET KITCHEN W/CUSTUM CABINETS, MARBLE COUNTER TOPS & ISLAND. FORMAL DINING ROOM, HEART PINE FLOORS, BUTLERS PANTRY, LG MASTER SUITE W/NURSERY & … (0 comments)

virtual tours: Sharpsburg GA House For Sale (80056) - 07/22/08 11:57 AM
Sharpsburg GA House For Sale (80056) from See Inside Atlanta Homes on Vimeo. Listed by Tom Barron and Chip Barron, Lindsey's Realtors, Tom 404-936-7422 Chip 770-301-6843. GATED BRICK ESTATE ON 12.15 AC,CLOSE TO NEWNAN & PEACHTREECITY,GOURMET KITCHEN W/STAINLESS APPLIANCES,FAMILY ROOM W/WOOD BEAMED VAULTED CEILING, FULL FINISHED BASEMENT W/REC ROOM & … (0 comments)

virtual tours: North Scottsdale home for Sale, DC Ranch Haciendas, private end lot, 4 car garage, VIRTUAL TOUR! - 07/22/08 09:39 AM
19925 N. 97th St . Scottsdale . Home for Sale . Real Estate
4 Bedrooms, 3.75 Bathrooms, 4 Car Garage - Sqft 4661The most amazing mountain views in the DC Ranch Haciendas! The following is small sampling of the outstanding features of this home: Private end lot with desert views for … (1 comments)

virtual tours: Fayetteville GA Home For Sale (80097) - 07/21/08 07:31 AM
Listed by Jacquie Hurlbut, Parks and Mottola, Inc. 404-216-8569 UNIQUE EUROPEAN MANOR with timeless old world architecture in a prestigious gated community. Post and beam construction with a beautiful stacked stone chimney, full height of house. Enormous step down deck great for year round outdoor living and entertainment with view … (0 comments)

virtual tours: Are you saving money by taking your own photos? - 07/18/08 04:08 PM
 
I’m sitting at my desk today doing busy work like updating my web site, invoicing Realtors for past virtual tours, as well as sending out letters to FSBOs trying to convince them they need a virtual tour too.  All of the sudden it occurs to me that I should be … (2 comments)

virtual tours: An New SPIN on an OLD Concept~ Virtual Tours - 07/17/08 03:34 PM
                                                                     New Spin on an Old Concept!

With all that's possible with TV & film these days, how is it that we are still in the "next slide please" stone age of image presentation?

This question prompted the guys at Animoto Productions, a bunch of TV/film producers and … (3 comments)

virtual tours: Virtual Tours of South Africa in Official Google Earth Layer - 07/16/08 08:56 PM
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa, 07/16/2008 – In association with the South African Tourism Board, Virtual Africa has recently announced the release of their official South Africa Tourism Google Earth Layer, which has been included into Google Earth’s Primary Database.
This layer includes 100 scenic virtual tours of the most … (0 comments)

virtual tours: College Park GA House For Sale (80054) - 07/16/08 01:53 PM
College Park GA House For Sale (80054) from See Inside Atlanta Homes on Vimeo. Listed by Deborah Cupp, Red Door Realty Group, 678-410-1259. BEAUTFUL NEW CONSTRUCTION IN HISTORIC COLLEGE PARK. FABULOUS KITCHEN W/GRANITE, UPSCALE APPLIANCES, CUSTOM BUILT CABINETS. WONDERFUL BUILT IN CABINETS/BOOKCASES IN LIVING AND DINING ROOM. SPACIOUS SPA MASTER … (0 comments)

virtual tours: Fayetteville GA House For Sale (80032) - 07/16/08 01:41 PM
Fayetteville GA House For Sale (80032) from See Inside Atlanta Homes on Vimeo. Listed by Malinda Shelley & Teresa Bryd, Harry Norman Realtors, Malinda 404-697-9817, Teresa 770-365-1043. TRUE FAMILY HOME WITH 4 BEDROOMS, 3 FULL BATHS, FAMILY ROOM FORMAL DINING ROOM, GREAT ROOM, SUNROOM, KITCHEN WITH GRANITE COUNTERS INGRND POOL, … (0 comments)

virtual tours: Newnan GA House For Sale (80028) - 07/16/08 01:25 PM
Newnan GA House For Sale (80028) from See Inside Atlanta Homes on Vimeo. Listed by Tom Barron and Chip Barron, Lindsey's Realtors, Tom 404-936-7422 Chip 770-301-6843. See Agent’s Full Version with Flyer and Photos Here: http://atlanta.seeinsidehomes.com/80028 … (1 comments)

virtual tours: North Scottsdale TROON North Home for Sale, World Class Golf Course, Virtual Tour - 07/16/08 01:23 PM
This charming home is located in the High Sonoran Desert of Scottsdale, Arizona w/ breath taking mountain views and desert scenery. The community is a gated Troon North w/ a 26 hole World-Class Golf Course. Quaint shops, restaurants, Pinnacle Peak, & TheFour Seasons Hotel are in close proximity. The high open … (1 comments)

virtual tours: Fayetteville GA House For Sale (70399) - 07/16/08 01:05 PM
Fayetteville GA House For Sale (70399) from See Inside Atlanta Homes on Vimeo. Listed by Malinda Shelley & Teresa Bryd, Harry Norman Realtors, Malinda 404-697-9817, Teresa 770-365-1043. FABULOUS FLOOR PLAN, GOURMET KITCHN W/GRANITE CTRS KEEPING RM W/FPLCE, DLXE TRIM PKG, WRT IRON RAILNGS 3-CAR GAR, FULL UNFIN BSMENT, HUGE DECK, … (0 comments)

virtual tours: Litchfield Park Home for Sale, Extended Garage Workshop, OVER AN ACRE, Upgrades, RV Gate, Horses Welcome! Virtual Tour! - 07/16/08 12:35 PM
19624 W MEADOWBROOK AVE, Litchfield Park, AZ 85340 home for sale. This home has it all. Start with the beautiful location with stunning desert and gorgeous mountain views on over an acre. The Santa Fe style home sits on JUST OVER AN ACRE OF LAND. The landscaping is done front and … (2 comments)

virtual tours: Douglasville House For Sale (70257) - 07/16/08 12:31 PM
Douglasville House For Sale (70257) from See Inside Atlanta Homes on Vimeo. Listed by Daneda Lipsey, Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage 404-210-0770 Elegance and superior craftsmanship Incredible trey ceilings throughout Main level guest bedroom and bath Extensive hardwoods floors in all living areas. Two story foyer and two story great room, … (0 comments)

virtual tours: Over 100 Acres In Bowdon For Sale (70390) - 07/15/08 11:45 AM
Listed by Carole Cook, ReMax United 770-830-0456 UNPARALLELED, CUSTOM BUILT HOME & FARM LOCATED ON 123 BEAUTIFUL ACRES READY FOR HORSES OR CATTLE; COMMERCIAL BUILDING; CATCH PEN W/HEAD CATCH; BARN W/PADDOCK; HAY BARN 2 CAR GARAGE, DETACHED W/BREEZEWAY; AND MUCH MORE … (0 comments)

virtual tours: Press Release: Nationwide Service Providers can Photograph and Measure Agents Listings - 07/15/08 10:49 AM
For Immediate Release
Agents Go "Virtually Hands Free" with FloorPlanOnline
July 15, 2008 - Today's Real Estate agents are required to have a strong working knowledge of a wide variety of digital tools in a seemingly decreasing amount of time.  The time many agents plan on marketing a listing can … (0 comments)

virtual tours: Real estate virtual tours gone bad. Very, very bad. - 07/15/08 09:53 AM

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virtual tours: Why Virtual & Video Tours are Important - 07/14/08 10:57 AM
Gone are the days when Real Estate Professionals could get by in marketing a house by simply putting a listing on the MLS and a sign in front of the house.  With the growing levels of unsold homes and tough competition from short-sales and foreclosed properties, agents should seriously consider adding virtual tours … (2 comments)

virtual tours: Industry Burnout & High Quality Property Marketing - 07/13/08 02:37 PM
A Virtual Assistant I know will be stepping away from the industry for a little while.  He is relocating to a completely different state and wants to try his hand at something new.  Thankfully since he works for a firm this won't be an issue with any clients he manages.
He … (0 comments)

virtual tours: Did the flash go off...? Hello? Some tips for taking your own photos... - 07/12/08 10:33 AM
  Whether you're taking temporary pictures to use for your MLS listings and website until the VT has been done, or you're planning on using them for the entire listing duration, here are some ideas and tips that may help you get the best possible value from your time and effort.
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virtual tours: Need Virtual Tours and Real Estate Photography? - 07/11/08 07:39 AM
Great prices and fast service!! Real estate professionals have found that virtual tours helped to decrease the time in which a property was listed. You need proven methods in this market. Artwerks VR has been serving real estate professionals since 2000. We are made up of Arizona natives who know how … (0 comments)

virtual tours: Print Advertising - 07/10/08 03:42 PM
Do you know how much money you or your brokerage is spending on print advertising? A better question might be; do you know what the return is on the money that is spent on print advertising?  I figure the Active Rain community no doubt has some strong opinions around this. Below … (1 comments)

virtual tours: Print Advertising - 07/10/08 03:40 PM
NP Dodge Real Estate
Do you know how much money you or your brokerage is spending on print advertising? A better question might be; do you know what the return is on the money that is spent on print advertising?  I figure the Active Rain community no doubt has some strong … (5 comments)

virtual tours: Virtual Tours- Lead with the Giving Hand Part 2 - 07/09/08 08:17 PM
In this Post
"Lead with the giving hand"- a bit about Virtual Tours www.homefinder-usa.com 
"Turn Marketing Pennies into Commission Dollars"
"One Great Arrow"
"Ten Words that will get you noticed"
Section one "Lead with the giving hand"
In the effort to be most effective and get us all to the same … (8 comments)

virtual tours: Why we use Real Tour Vision? - 07/09/08 01:23 PM
As the owner of Virtual Florida Tours I was reflectioning on the reason I selected Real Tour Vison as the company that supports all of our virtual tours.
We were selecting within the different tour support companies and all of them had different characterisitcs that I did not like, so after … (0 comments)

virtual tours: Town virtual tour links - use them its free- Helps you sell the community - 07/08/08 11:55 AM

Now you can visit Asbury Park from the convenience of your home, office, star bucks, or where ever you connect to the internet. Just one click and you're there.
These links are great for area Realtors but also relocation specialist. Use them - show how great it is to be … (0 comments)

virtual tours: Looking for videographers to shoot video tours - 07/07/08 07:48 PM
Are you a videographer shooting Real Estate Video Tours? DiamondHomeVideos.com has developed a process that will automate everything for you. Try out the online software for free for 90 days. We only allow professional videographers to join our network. You must show us some video tours you have posted on sites … (1 comments)

virtual tours: The statistical benefits of professional real estate photography - 07/06/08 08:36 AM
Good photos will grab people’s attention and help you sell a home. Bad pictures will absolutely give you trouble, because you won’t have any calls on it, and nobody will come to see it.”- Jacky Teplitzky, executive vice president of Prudential Douglas Elliman Real Estate in New York
The statistics
According … (0 comments)

virtual tours: Virtual Tours - What's a broker to do? - 07/04/08 01:21 PM
Hands Down.  Best for the money.  Works for Broker based, publishes All Over the place.  Easy for agents to use.  Love the cost, constantly getting updated.  I love Real Estate Shows from a company point of view...
BUT:
I have very high photo standards, and a few agents that want more.  … (10 comments)

virtual tours: Are You Still Paying for Virtual Tours? - 07/04/08 08:43 AM
Good Morning Everyone!
I recently came across a free virtual tour service. For more info, please visit my BLOG. 
Happy 4th of July!
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virtual tours: Unzip My WHAT? - 07/03/08 10:03 AM
Jason LaVanture of BlueLaVaMedia recently posted a blog, Virtual Tour Follow-up is KEY to Success. In his blog he talks about the importance of (...you guessed it) following up with your clients and customers.
If your business services include the delivery of digital photos via Zip files from FTP (or if … (2 comments)

virtual tours: How Long Should a Tour Be? - 07/01/08 04:29 PM
When Mike and I first started doing tours with Real Tour Vision, we were a little confused. We thought we could only have a total of 30 pictures per tour. And with every full panorama being 12 pictures, it was a challenge to put together a tour - especially for large … (4 comments)

virtual tours: Caravans & Gas Prices OR Office Meeting Virtual Tours? - 07/01/08 11:57 AM
I would really appreciate an AR input on this topic.
There has been discussions during our office meetings about abandoning the agent caravans we go on afterwards. With the price of gas and also because our county is rather large (over 600 sq. mi. which is broken up each week into … (1 comments)

virtual tours: What you Hear and what you See - 06/30/08 08:23 PM
What you hear is "We decided to take the house off the market over the holidays." What you see is that property being listed with someone else within a week.
As soon as the sign is in the yard, every perceived promise you made at the listing appointment is going to be under the microscope. Homeowners are … (2 comments)

virtual tours: Video Edging out Virtual Tours for Next Gen Buyers? - 06/30/08 12:12 PM
Over the last year, video is slowly but surely stealing the cutting edge virtual tours held on the online listings market. Now more than ever, video is prepped and ready to roll out - more internet users are utilizing higher bandwidth connections like cable and DSL making streaming video quicker … (1 comments)

virtual tours: Dealing with online leads - 06/30/08 05:25 AM
You should always respond the possible client using the same method used by them, only call the prospect if they explicitly ask you to call or they offered their phone voluntarily (not a required field of information) and it comes from your website.
 One easy way to attract buyers and sellers … (0 comments)

virtual tours: Feedback on my Virtual Tours? - 06/30/08 01:16 AM
I just wanted to hear from some other professionals and get some feedback and/or constructive criticism of my virtual tour methods and presentation.
Here is an example:
www.3428altavista.com
Please let me know what you think, if you think I should add anything to these web sites, any other ideas or improvements … (0 comments)

virtual tours: Phoenix Home for Sale, Near 42nd Street and Cactus/ 360 Virtual Tour - 06/29/08 08:28 PM
Phoenix Home for Sale, Near 42nd Street and Cactus
STOP THE TRAIN! YOU`LL BE HARDPRESSED TO FIND THIS LEVEL OF QUALITY AT THIS PRICE.  EVERYTHING YOU COULD WANT IS HERE. THE QUAINT AND FUNCTIONAL INTERIOR WITH GRANITE COUNTERS, 16` TILE, CHERRY CABINETS, STAINLESS FRIDGE, CUSTOM SHUTTERS & LIGHTING, UPGRADED FIXTURES & … (1 comments)

virtual tours: Via Media Tours - Real Estate Home Video Tours for the San Francisco Bay Area is offering low cost video advertising - 06/29/08 04:39 AM
 
Via Media Tours was the only Bay Area's video production company that is providing full motion HD real estate video tours. We provide professional video services for Real Estate agents, brokers, home owners, contractors, builders and property managers in San Francisco, Peninsula, South Bay.
We provide professional video services, high quality … (5 comments)

virtual tours: Video or not Video? That is no longer the question - 06/29/08 01:37 AM
Video has grown explosively.
Over 900 Million Internet users are online and more than 25% of all searches involve Real EstateInteresting fact is that also over 90% home buyers found their agents online and 0% (YES 0%) through flyers, brochures and other media.
Over 80% of all searches begin online, 66% of video … (4 comments)

virtual tours: Visual Tour will bring in an offer - 06/28/08 07:55 PM
My out of state clients were very pleased with the results of their private visual (virtual) tour I made for them. They will be bringing in an offer today. This was so simple and it looks so much more professional than just emailing pictures. I can not say enough about the … (4 comments)

virtual tours: My Virtual Tours - 06/28/08 10:23 AM
Here are the virtual tours for my current listings:
318 Superior Rd.
Egg Harbor Township, NJ
 
672 E Lakefront
Galloway, NJ
101 S. Plaza Pl, #1407
Atlantic City, NJ
104 Pico Ct.
Mays Landing, NJ
10 Seneca Dr.
Galloway, NJ
2412 Bayberry Ct.
Mays … (3 comments)

virtual tours: Visual Tour is a benifit to out of state clients - 06/26/08 08:00 PM
I created a visual tour for an out of state client of mine. He was able to see the inside of the house like he was there. Anyone who has not invested in some sort of visual-virtual tour should really consider its value. I'm middle of the road when it comes … (1 comments)

virtual tours: Real Estate Marketing and the Mortgage Crisis - 06/26/08 06:15 AM
A recent article on CNN.com, Experts Tell How to Deal with Mortgage Crisis, answers questions that millions of homeowners find themselves asking. CNN's Larry King talked with several real estate and financial experts to get advice on handling the mortgage meltdown. Another article on CNNMoney.com, New Home Sales near Historic Lows, … (2 comments)

virtual tours: Real Estate Marketing - 06/25/08 07:30 AM
Some realtors keep telling their clients that allowing everyone to be romping through their daily lives is definitely inconvenient, but it is unfortunately part of selling a home. 
This is not exactly real since this can be reduced to the minimum necessary by using a Virtual Tour and a Web Page … (0 comments)

virtual tours: marketing and Prospecting Real Estate - 06/24/08 07:38 PM
For a real estate professional lead generation is imperative. Lead generation happens as a result of two primary activities -- marketing and prospecting.
Since this two terms tend to be confusing I will like to use a quote from Michialidis "I like to think of the difference between marketing and … (0 comments)

virtual tours: Managing your time during the Summer - 06/24/08 06:56 PM
This summer we have a tough market and our kids vacationing. This situation requires a better planning of our calendar. As independent contractors you can decide when you are going to invest more time on your business and by using the Internet we can obtain some time for our family.
If … (0 comments)

virtual tours: Virtual Tour Syndication - 06/23/08 10:15 PM
Virtual Tour syndication just makes!!!
You know that when you generate more exposure for your listings, they are likely to sell quicker and at a higher price.  Who has the time to re-enter a single real estate listing into hundreds of syndicaion and distribution systems?  Most agents do not and that … (0 comments)

virtual tours: Single Property Websites - 06/23/08 09:44 PM
Single Property Websites are being used more and more in the Real Estate Industry.  They enhance the listing and the presence on the internet.  The key to these sites is not publishing it but marketing it.  Real Estate agents are busy doing real estate work that they do not have time … (3 comments)

virtual tours: MotionVR Tour Technology is the next best thing to being there. - 06/23/08 12:28 PM
Tampa, Fl June 23, 2008.Thinking of putting your house on the market and trying to find a way to stick out from the crowd of homes on the market? Well you might want to try Motion VR. MotionVR has developed a leading edge proprietary technology that is redefining today's 360º online … (3 comments)

virtual tours: Goodman Photography and blogging - 06/19/08 10:35 AM
Goodman Photography started out as a stock photography business (firefighting and emergency services). I since have ventured in to Sporting events such as Volleyball and Equestrian events,portraits and home interiors. One of thereal estate agencies I have been shooting for asked if I did virtual tours so, I started my research … (4 comments)

virtual tours: My Listing Presentation To Sell Your House Faster and for More Money in Roswell, Alpharetta and Woodstock, GA - 06/15/08 12:27 PM

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virtual tours: Video Basics For Realtor.Com Showcase Members - 06/13/08 01:25 PM
There's been a big buzz lately about using video to increase your sales, and since I use them I thought I would jump in with my 2 cents. Video for video sake is not going to get a showing or a sale. I always consider video one of my last marketing … (2 comments)

virtual tours: Virtual Tours... What are they??? - 06/13/08 08:13 AM
Okay, so this was more of a rhetorical question than anything.  Lately I have been very disappointed with the state of virtual tours out there on your websites (you know who you are).  It seems that the term "virtual tour" has grown beyond 360 degree panoramics to include basically anything that … (6 comments)

virtual tours: Welcome To The Latest In Online Marketing! - 06/12/08 05:05 PM
Are you tired of throwing your marketing dollars away on print advertising? Statistics continue to show that 80% of today's home buyers utilize the internet when searching for their home. Listing Solutions is proud to announce the Single Property Web Site. This web site is custom made for you with your … (1 comments)

virtual tours: 3 Great Virtual Tours! Spokane Wa Real Estate - 06/09/08 06:09 PM
                                                                                                                                                                  

Here are three beautiful homes for sale on Spokane's South Hill! Enjoy incredible updates in ESTABLISHED neighborhood!
1.Gorgeous 3 level in the Mullan Road area! Only 249,950
VIRTUAL TOUR:   http://tours.tourfactory.com/tours/tour.asp?t=409738Brick
2.Rancer in beautiful Hamblen neighborhood! 4 bd. 3 bath AMAZING! 324,950
   VIRTUAL TOUR:   http://tours.tourfactory.com/tours/tour.asp?t=418194
3. Classic Rancher … (0 comments)

virtual tours: Video only link for FloorPlanOnline! - 06/09/08 02:36 PM
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virtual tours: Showing a potential buyer what the community has to offer them - 06/08/08 05:22 PM
I don't know if you live in this area, but my partner has been down here for 5 years and my wife and I have been here for approximately 2 years.  We've been discovering all these great side streets that dump us out somewhere onto Route 9.
We found that Route 9, … (3 comments)

 
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