Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about AI photo enhancement, virtual staging, and how ListingPhoto helps real estate agents create stunning listing photos.
Photo Enhancement Basics
AI photo enhancement for real estate uses artificial intelligence to automatically improve property photos. This includes brightening dark rooms, correcting colors, enhancing clarity, replacing dull skies with blue ones, and removing unwanted objects—all in seconds instead of hours of manual editing.
ListingPhoto offers comprehensive photo enhancement including: AI-powered brightness and color correction, sky replacement (turn gray skies blue), virtual staging (add furniture to empty rooms), object removal (remove clutter, cars, or personal items), HDR-style enhancement for dynamic range, and batch processing for entire listings.
Most photo enhancements complete in under 5 seconds. Batch processing an entire listing of 20+ photos typically takes less than 2 minutes. Compare this to manual editing in Photoshop which can take 15-30 minutes per image, or outsourcing which takes 24-48 hours.
No editing experience required. ListingPhoto is designed for real estate professionals, not photographers. Simply upload your photos, select the enhancement type (or let AI auto-detect what's needed), and download your improved images. The AI handles all the technical work.
ListingPhoto accepts JPG, JPEG, PNG, and HEIC formats. Enhanced photos are delivered in high-resolution JPG format optimized for MLS uploads and web display. We maintain the original resolution and aspect ratio of your images.
Virtual Staging
Virtual staging uses AI to digitally add furniture and decor to empty rooms. Instead of paying $500-2000 for physical staging or $75-150 per room for traditional virtual staging services, ListingPhoto lets you stage rooms instantly for a fraction of the cost. Buyers can visualize themselves living in the space.
ListingPhoto's AI generates photorealistic furniture that matches the room's lighting, perspective, and style. Our models are trained on millions of interior design images to ensure natural shadows, proper scale, and cohesive aesthetics. Most viewers cannot distinguish AI staging from professional photography.
Yes! ListingPhoto offers multiple style options including Modern, Contemporary, Traditional, Farmhouse, Mid-Century Modern, and Luxury. You can also let our AI automatically select the style that best matches the property's architecture and target market.
Yes, virtual staging is widely accepted in real estate. The National Association of Realtors permits virtual staging as long as it's disclosed. We recommend adding "Virtually Staged" to your photo captions. ListingPhoto can automatically add watermarks indicating virtual staging if required by your MLS.
Sky Replacement
Our AI automatically detects the sky in your exterior photos and replaces it with a beautiful blue sky, dramatic sunset, or clear twilight scene. The AI matches lighting and colors so the replacement looks natural. Gray, overcast, or washed-out skies become stunning backdrops instantly.
ListingPhoto offers multiple sky presets: Clear Blue Sky (most popular), Partly Cloudy, Golden Hour/Sunset, Twilight/Dusk, and Dramatic Clouds. Each is optimized to look natural with typical property exteriors and enhance the overall appeal of the listing photo.
Yes! Our AI is trained to handle complex edges including trees, intricate rooflines, fencing, and landscaping. The algorithm preserves fine details like leaves and branches while seamlessly blending the new sky. Edge refinement ensures natural-looking results.
ListingPhoto Features
Yes! Batch processing lets you upload an entire listing's worth of photos (20, 30, even 50+) and enhance them all simultaneously. Apply the same enhancement to all photos or let AI auto-detect and optimize each one individually. Process entire listings in minutes.
Object removal uses AI to erase unwanted items from your photos—trash cans, parked cars, personal items, yard clutter, power lines, and more. Simply mark what you want removed, and our AI fills in the background naturally. Great for cleaning up exterior shots or removing distracting items from interiors.
Absolutely. All enhanced photos maintain their original resolution. Pro users get maximum resolution downloads suitable for print marketing, large displays, and high-quality MLS uploads. Free users get web-optimized resolution perfect for online listings.
Yes! ListingPhoto integrates with Google Drive, Dropbox, and OneDrive for automatic backup. You can also export directly to common MLS platforms. Our API allows custom integrations for brokerages and teams.
Pricing & Plans
ListingPhoto Starter is free with 5 photos per month. Pro is $19/month with 100 photos, and Pro Plus is $49/month with 500 photos plus priority processing and API access. All plans include all enhancement types: virtual staging, sky replacement, object removal, and AI enhancement.
The free Starter plan includes: 5 photo enhancements per month, all enhancement types (virtual staging, sky replacement, object removal, AI enhancement), standard resolution downloads, and cloud storage integration. Upgrade to Pro for more photos and high-resolution downloads.
Yes! You can cancel your Pro subscription anytime from the Settings page. You'll retain Pro features until the end of your billing period, then automatically downgrade to the free Starter plan. No cancellation fees or long-term commitments.
Photo credits reset each billing cycle and do not roll over. We recommend choosing a plan that matches your typical monthly volume. If you occasionally need more photos, you can upgrade mid-cycle or purchase additional credits.
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