Real Estate Photography
Pre-Shoot Checklist
Exterior
Move vehicles from drive and away from the front of home.
Place trash barrels inside the garage or out of sight.
Clean windows and mirrors.
Remove the Realtor sign (if applicable).
Mow and landscape yard as needed.
Kitchen
Clear all counter tops, including any sink and cleaning supplies.
Remove any small appliances including toaster, blenders, etc.
Front of refrigerator should be clear of magnets, paper, and pictures.
Hide trashcans and recycling materials
General
Open all drapes and blinds.
Move/Remove any furniture that obstructs windows.
Turn all ceiling fans OFF.
Turn interior lights ON.
Open doors between rooms.
Remove any evidence of pets including water bowls, foods bowls, beds, and kennels.
Replace any burnt out light bulbs.
Bathrooms
Toilet lids should be down.
Clear the Counter-top of all personal items.
Hide your cleaning brushes and trashcans.
Clean and organize closet if you would prefer it to be captured.