Top 5 Reasons you must have professional photography when selling a house

1) First impressions are EVERYTHING! In today’s market most people search the internet first to find homes that they would like to view in person. I can tell you that professional photography makes all the difference to buyers searching the internet. If you do not have professional photos taken your house probably won’t make the list. Make sure to make a great first impression!

2) Are you willing to lose money? Believe it or not, houses that have professional photography do not sit on the market as long. The longer your house sits on the market the more money you will lose. You will be forced to reduce the price to try and create interest in your house. You could lose thousands of dollars.

3) Are you familiar with SEO? If not, I will explain… SEO stands for Search Engine Optimization which is how things get found on the internet. So why is this important if you are selling a house? Because, images are a part of SEO. Professional images will perform better which means you will have more people looking at your house on the internet. This will create a buzz and get more people in to view your house.

4) Do you want to sell for TOP PRICE? A photographer will know how to capture all of the right angles and lighting. People are drawn to professional pictures. It will show off the best features of the house and entice buyers to want to see your house in person. More people interested, means multiple offers and selling for top price.

5) Don’t forget to ask! Not all real estate agents will pay to have a professional photographer, and they are not requried to. Be sure to ask the agent if they have a professional photographer take photos of their listings. You want to make a lasting impression, so that buyers will fall in love with your house before they ever step foot into it.

Make a great first impression and sell your house for Top Price! Professional photography makes a difference.