Elevate Your Listings (Literally!) with Drone Photography

In today’s competitive real estate market, standing out is more important than ever—and that starts with your listing photos. While beautifully composed interior shots set the tone, drone photography takes your listing to new heights—literally and figuratively.

Here are five compelling reasons to include drone still photography in your MLS listings:

1. Showcase the Whole Property

Drone images give potential buyers a bird’s-eye view of the home and its surroundings. Whether it’s a sprawling backyard, proximity to the ocean, or a private cul-de-sac, aerial shots provide context that standard photos simply can’t.

2. Highlight Unique Selling Points

Have a gorgeous pool, newly paved driveway, or professional landscaping? Drone photos let you emphasize those details from angles that capture their full impact, creating a strong first impression.

3. Make a Big Impact Without a Big Budget

You don’t need to invest in a full video production to reap the benefits of aerial visuals. Drone still photography is a more economical option that adds polish and professionalism to your listing—without stretching your marketing budget. For many properties, a few thoughtfully composed aerial photos are all it takes to elevate the listing and drive interest.

4. Tell a Bigger Story

Aerial photos can communicate a lifestyle. A home near a beach, park, or golf course gains extra value when buyers can see those amenities just steps away. Drone shots help buyers imagine the full picture—where they’ll walk the dog, bike with their kids, or relax on weekends.

5. Establish a Premium Feel

Listings with drone imagery immediately look more high-end. The investment in drone photography signals that the property—and the agent—is top-tier, which can help draw more qualified buyers and lead to faster sales.

6. Stand Out Online

MLS platforms and real estate websites are flooded with listings. A few strategically placed aerial images can stop a buyer mid-scroll and encourage them to spend more time on your listing. The longer they look, the more likely they are to book a showing.

Want to Elevate Your Next Listing?

At Audrey White Photography, we offer professional drone stills that make your listings shine—at a fraction of the cost of aerial video. It’s a simple upgrade that can lead to faster showings and stronger offers.