Video — Agent Insider — Preparing For Internet Showing

Today, your first showing will be on the Internet - you are watching this on the Internet, right? Your price, listing descriptionand PHOTOSdetermine whether someone will visit in person. Consider professional staging advice or help. Prep for photo- and video-shootsjust as carefully as real visits. Ask your realtor if they usea professional photographer If they dolook at prior photosand pick someone who understands the job. Photos should make the most of your homes featuresand give prospective buyersan emotional connection that invites them to visit in person. Help them envision their lifestylein the housenot just the counters and walls. If your realtor recommends video,just as with photographystage it carefullyand hire a professionalit will pay off. And look over your listing when it goes liveon a computer AND a mobile deviceto make sure it is accurate, pleasantand compels people to show up. Remember - your first showing these days will be on a screen.