189: Winning with Your Listing Photos
Hustle Humbly Podcast
Alissa Jenkins & Katy Caldwell
4.9 • 914 Ratings
🗓️ 20 March 2023
⏱️ 52 minutes
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Summary
Why good listing photos matter is simple: buyers decide whether to see a home based on what they see online first.
In this episode, we're breaking down exactly how to create listing photos that attract buyers, build trust, and elevate your professionalism. From hiring the right photographer to prepping your sellers—and avoiding cringe-worthy MLS mistakes—we're covering it all.
Because let's be honest… we've all seen those photos. And we're not going to be those agents.
We're covering:
-Why professional photography is NOT optional
-How to find and hire a real estate photographer
-What actually happens on photo day
-How to prep your sellers (and what to send them)
-The full checklist for photo-ready homes
-Common listing photo mistakes to avoid
-When to use drone photos or video
-How to order your photos for maximum impact
-Why labeling your photos can help sell the home
-What NOT to include (yes… including toilet lids 😅)
Key takeaway: Your photos are your first showing—make them count.
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| 0:00.0 | It was just like basically a hole with water in it, in a yard. |
| 0:06.0 | Yes, like I want to be in and out. |
| 0:10.0 | And I just wanted to be like, get out. |
| 0:14.0 | Get out. |
| 0:16.0 | You want to listen fine. You're going to hear I dislike your comforter maybe. |
| 0:23.8 | I would literally take a bulb and be running from room to room. |
| 0:28.1 | But it was staged with mannequins. |
| 0:29.4 | Oh no. |
| 0:33.9 | The entire house and the mannequins were all wearing like prom dresses. |
| 0:38.0 | Hi, y'all. Welcome to Hustle Humbly. |
| 0:41.9 | It's Alyssa and Katie and we are two top-producing realtors in the Baton Rouge market. |
| 0:45.5 | We work for two different companies where we should be competitors, but we have chosen community over competition. |
| 0:47.1 | The goal of our podcast is to encourage you to find your own way in business. |
| 0:50.8 | So stop comparing yourself and start embracing your strengths. |
| 0:54.9 | Is this thing on? |
| 0:56.6 | Hello. |
| 0:57.3 | Hello. I'm going to tell you what. This is going to be a great episode. I can already |
| 1:03.3 | tell you. I have the giggles. I have the giggles. I'm excited. I guess I should tell you |
| 1:07.4 | tell you hello. Hi. Hey, Katie. How's it going, Alyssa? Oh, it's going just fine. |
| 1:11.6 | Okay, this is episode 189 listing photos. |
| 1:16.3 | Okay. |
| 1:16.8 | And I just am down the rabbit hole of bad MLS photos right now. |
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