Creative Realtors Turning on YouTube
Real estate agent Krista Miller had done Web sites, podcasts and virtual tours, but she needed something new to set her apart from other agents. Then she watched a video of a man taking viewers on a walking tour of his hometown on YouTube and had an idea: She would film a tour of her client’s home and be one of the first agents to put it on YouTube.
Although many may use YouTube to watch embarrassing celebrity moments or quirky videos, many real estate agents see it as an effective way to sell houses. Miller, 33, an agent with Berkeley-based Windermere Bay Area Real Estate, put her first walking house tour video on YouTube in October, and her client received multiple offers. One buyer who spotted the video purchased the home. Read the full story Here.
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