Pre-shoot checklist
First impressions are everything. We’re here to capture the true beauty of your home by showing it with its best foot forward.
A “photo ready” home means a smooth photography or videography experience to create content that will help sell your property faster and for a higher price, not to mention help you build you brand as the best agent to work with. For these reasons and for the sake of respecting everyone’s time, please use this document to make sure the property is photo ready before our scheduled appointment.
EXTERIOR
Remove vehicles from driveways
Sweep patio, driveway, and walkways
Wash windows and glass doors
Remove or hide trash cans
Neatly coil or remove water hoses
Turn on all lights
Check all light bulbs and replaced if burned
Arrange outdoor furniture properly
Clean pool and surrounding area
Uncover BBQ and open patio umbrellas
GENERAL INTERIOR
Turn on all lights
Check all light bulbs and replaced if burned
Turn off all ceiling fans
Turn off all TVs and computers
Open all shades/blinds
Remove throw rugs
Remove trash cans
Conceal cables as best as you can
Remove all children toys from main areas
Remove all pets, pet beds, toys, bowls, etc.
KITCHEN
Remove items on the fridge
Clear countertops
Clean appliances
Put food away
Store away small appliances (toasters, coffee makers, etc.)
Hide dish soap and cleaners
Put dishes and dish rack away
Hide dish towels and paper towels
DINING ROOM
Arrange dining table and chairs evenly
LIVING/FAMILY ROOM
Hide all remotes
Organize game consoles and controllers
Hide cords as best as possible
BEDROOMS
Make the beds and arrange pillows
Put away all clothes and shoes
Clear any visible clutter
Clean up desks of any loose papers/items
BATHROOMS
Clean mirrors and glass doors
Put all toilet seats down
Remove all items inside showers and tubs if visible
Only hang fresh and nicely folded decorative towels
Clear counters of toiletries
Remove throw rugs
Remove scales, trash cans, and laundry hampers
Please make sure that the property is vacant and any pets are either removed from the property or put away in a secure place. If unavoidable, please make sure homeowners are away from each area being captured as we make our way through the property.
Using this document to make sure the property is photo ready before our scheduled appointment will help your property stand out, sell faster, and sell for a higher price! We are looking forward to working with you!