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Better listing photos start with better prep.

Short Vancouver notes on light, layout, MLS prep, floor plans, drone photos, and honest edits. Written to help you make the next listing easier to understand.

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Professionally photographed Metro Vancouver home exterior

Listing Strategy · Metro Vancouver

Metro Vancouver listing media plan: what to book in 2026

Choose the right mix of listing photos, floor plans, video, drone, twilight edits, and staging for the property story.

Jul 7, 2026 · 16 min read Read →
Aerial listing photo near Vancouver

Drone Photography · Listing Strategy

When drone photography helps a Vancouver real estate listing

Use aerial photos when views, lot shape, exterior scale, or nearby amenities are part of the story buyers need to understand.

Jul 3, 2026 · 6 min read Read →
Bright kitchen prepared for MLS photos

Market News · Listing Trust

Why honest listing photos matter in Vancouver's 2026 market

With buyers still comparing options and AI-altered listing photos under scrutiny, credible MLS imagery is becoming a real marketing advantage.

Jun 26, 2026 · 5 min read Read →
Open living area with space for a floor plan

Floor Plans · MLS Prep

Should you add floor plans to a Vancouver real estate listing?

When a floor plan helps buyers understand flow, storage, suite layout, and renovation potential before a showing.

6 min read Read →
Kitsilano neighbourhood exterior detail

Kitsilano · Character Homes

Real estate photography in Kitsilano: what agents need to know

Character homes shoot differently than condos. Timing, light direction, and room order all change. What to expect before booking a shoot on Vancouver's West Side.

May 1, 2026 · 5 min read Read →
Yaletown condo area near downtown Vancouver

Yaletown · Condo Photography

What to expect from a real estate shoot in a Yaletown condo

How to prep a downtown condo so the rooms feel clear, bright, and honest in the first MLS gallery.

Apr 12, 2025 · 5 min read Read →
Twilight style condo exterior in Vancouver

Twilight Edit · Tips

Why Vancouver agents are switching to Twilight Edit

When a twilight edit can help an exterior feel warmer without booking a second evening visit.

Apr 5, 2025 · 4 min read Read →
Burnaby neighbourhood listing area

Burnaby · MLS Checklist

The 2025 MLS photo checklist for Burnaby & Tri-Cities listings

REBGV photo requirements, optimal shoot timing, and how to prepare a Burnaby or Coquitlam home for photography in under an hour.

Mar 28, 2025 · 6 min read Read →

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