March 4, 2026

Real Estate Photography Secrets That Get More Showings | Episode 78

Real Estate Photography Secrets That Get More Showings | Episode 78
Real Estate Photography Secrets That Get More Showings | Episode 78
Talking Realty
Real Estate Photography Secrets That Get More Showings | Episode 78
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Your listing photos are the first ‘showing’. If they don’t stop the scroll, buyers never walk through the door.

In this episode of Talking Realty, Glen sits down with professional real estate photographer Jill Matthews to talk about what truly makes listing photos work and why professional photography is one of the highest-ROI decisions a seller can make. Even if you’re not interested in hiring a pro, our D-I-Y lovers will get plenty of tips and tricks to help make photos taken with a smart phone look more professional.

You’ll Learn:

  • The biggest photo mistakes sellers make
  • How lighting, angles, and preparation affect buyer psychology
  • What sellers should do before taking listing photos
  • How professional photography impacts perceived value and offers

If you’re preparing to sell, don’t underestimate the power of great visuals. Photography isn’t a luxury, it’s your listing presentation that directly impacts your showings and offers.

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Guest Spotlight: Jill Matthews Photography

Jill Matthews is a professional real estate photographer specializing in high-impact listing photography designed to attract buyers and elevate property marketing. Her work focuses on clean, bright, scroll-stopping imagery and helping sellers and agents present homes at their absolute best.

Email:   Jill@JillMatthewsPhotography.com
Website:   Cincinnatirealestatedrone.com

Key Moments:

  • 00:57 Meet Jill Matthews: A Journey in Real Estate Photography
  • 05:06 The Art and Technique of Real Estate Photography
  • 08:01 DIY Real Estate Photography Tips
  • 10:30 Common Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
  • 14:44 Balancing Quantity and Quality in Real Estate Photos
  • 22:23 The Cost of Bad Photos
  • 25:11 Real Estate Photography Beyond Stills
  • 26:39 The Power of Cubi Casa
  • 30:53 Editing and Presentation Tips
  • 32:54 Preparing Your Home for Sale
  • 39:31 Final Thoughts and Contact Information

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