Are you a real estate enthusiast looking to captivate your audience and showcase your property in a unique way? Well, look no further! In this article, we'll dive into the world of real estate videos and explore just how much it costs to create one that will leave your viewers awestruck. So grab your popcorn and let's roll!

Lights, Camera, Budget:
Lights, camera, and budget! When it comes to real estate videos, the cost can vary depending on a few factors. Firstly, the length and complexity of the video play a significant role. A shorter and simpler video will naturally be more affordable, while a longer and more intricate one may require a larger investment. Additionally, the location and size of the property will also impact the overall cost.

DIY or Hire a Pro:
Now, you might be wondering, "Should I shoot the video myself or hire a professional?" Well, it all depends on your expertise and the desired quality. If you have some videography skills and access to decent equipment, you can definitely try a DIY approach. However, if you want a polished and professional video that truly stands out, enlisting the help of a seasoned videographer

The average real estate videography pricing can range from anywhere between $300 – $10,000. Now, that's a huge range and really isn't that helpful to figuring out what you should charge. However, it's important to know this price range so you're not unselling yourself.

Videographer Rates by The Hour and by The Day

Well, the average hourly rate for a freelance videographer for eTown Videos is around $75 to $125, while the average day rate is around $600 to $1000, depending on the experience of the videographer and the camera gear used.

The ideal setting for any real estate shoot would be 4k at 60 frames per second exported in 1080p HD at 24 frames per second. These settings will help you slow your footage down and crop in slightly during post production. You can also shoot at 24p, but you will not be able so slow the footage down.

Between 3-7 minutes

Keeping that in mind, you also need the video to be at least for a minimum of 3 minutes, considering you should be able to deliver all the key information in the video. However, the ideal duration of a real estate video would be between 3-7 minutes, and always under 10 minutes.

Benefits of Video Marketing for Real Estate

Real estate listings with video receive 403 percent more inquiries than listings without. Of all buyers and sellers, 85 percent want to work with an agent who uses video as part of their marketing efforts.

For introductory videos, such as testimonials or interviews, a 1-minute video could cost between $2,000-$3,000. This cost covers the pre-production planning, filming, editing and post production work that goes into creating a professional video.