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We offer multiple package sizes (15, 25, 35, 45 photos) so agents can choose based on property size and marketing strategy. Photos are professionally shot and edited to highlight the home’s best features.
Industry research suggests 22–27 photos is the ideal range for most listings to maximize engagement and attract buyers online. Listings with fewer than nine photos are significantly less likely to generate interest.
Standard delivery is next business day between 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM for all photo packages unless otherwise noted (e.g., virtual staging timelines).
Virtual staging is completed after the main photos are delivered and after you provide your room preferences. This turnaround varies based on the feedback you send.
Our photographers will spend 5–10 minutes adjusting small items (like straightening pillows or removing obvious clutter) to improve compositions. They do not perform full staging or move large furniture.
We recommend agents or sellers:
Review the home before the shoot
Declutter and remove personal items
Tidy counters and living spaces
Secure pets
A prep list is provided with every booking in the confirmation email.
Virtual Twilight: A daytime photo edited to simulate dusk lighting (usually front exterior).
True Twilight: Shot onsite at sunset/dusk, with the photographer arriving early to capture optimal light.
Free reshoot if there was an error by the photographer.
Paid partial or full reshoots if the client changes the property or requests new angles later.
Yes. Simple edits like color, brightness, or tone adjustments are easy and typically handled quickly upon request.
Yes. We offer editing services such as clutter removal or object removal (priced per photo based on complexity).
Yes! Green grass replacement is available at no additional charge — just check the box on the order form or request it when booking.
You receive a limited copyright license to market the property on:
MLS listings
Agent websites
Social media
Print materials
We’re flexible — we want your photos to sell the home. Licensing is tied to the active listing.
We cover:
Residential homes
Airbnb/short-term rentals
Commercial listings
Builder showcase homes
Each type has different expectations and pricing due to deliverable differences.
Our photographers typically shoot extra angles for flexibility. If a needed angle is missing, just let us know — we can usually provide alternatives.

"Quality is important"
Great photographers that brought life to my listing! Pictures matter on a listing and quality is important! Trust Realist Drone Services LLC!
- Maurese Nelson


"Photos turned out beautifully"
Anthony shot my sellers listing. We both agreed the photos turned out beautifully. Anthony was extremely nice & helpful.
Very easy to schedule
- Pryscylla Ortiz


"Photos were amazing!"
Wow! These photos were amazing!! Photographer was very easy to work with and needed very little direction! So so good!
- Fairlee Trade & Co.

Realist Drone Services is a Houston real estate photography and media company helping realtors market listings with professional photos, cinematic video, drone footage, and 3D tours. We serve Houston, Katy, The Woodlands, Sugar Land, Pearland, Conroe, Kingwood, Galveston...all over the Greater Houston area. Known for next-day delivery and friendly service, we help agents stand out online and sell homes faster.
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