Lucy McInally

Proptech solutions have a massive potential to innovate the real estate industry.

Manual photo editing can be a slow and expensive process, making automated photo editing an efficient alternative for enhancing property images.

Using high quality images for real estate listings will sell properties faster and at a higher price.

Sky replacement is a process where the sky in the background of an image is exchanged for a more attractive sky.

Virtual viewings give prospective buyers the opportunity to experience their dream home without stepping foot in the property itself.

High dynamic range (HDR) is a technique that professional real estate photographers use to create more light in their images, that injects richer colours and balances shadows and highlights.

Autoenhance.ai is delighted to announce that our integration with UK property portal OnTheMarket is now available to estate agents registered with OnTheMarket!

High quality property images make a massive difference to property listings. If you’re an agent taking property photos or a photographer who’s new to the industry, learn about what makes a good real estate photographer.

There is no better opportunity for taking Instagram photos than when travelling. To make your travel images look even better, check out 5 photo editing tips for holiday images.

Whether someone is ordering a takeaway from a delivery marketplace, flicking through the pages of a food magazine or scrolling Instagram for food “inspo”, the best food images will make a viewer salivate.

According to customer research conducted by Etsy, product imagery is regarded as the most important factor in decision making than postage costs, reviews and the price of items. However, 40% of Etsy sellers find product photography challenging. If you struggle to take good product images, you can improve your images during the editing process.

Higher quality real estate images listed on portals will lead to an increased demand for sales.

How do you sell a property faster? It might surprise you that quick property sales aren’t down to factors like listing the best looking properties or properties in the nicest locations. In fact, properties that sell quickly are listed with high quality images.

When you first listed your Airbnb property, you probably staged your property and took the photos yourself. Were you satisfied with your images? If the answer is no, then you’re not alone; a study found that a large number of Airbnb hosts were unhappy with their own property images, because they made their properties appear smaller. That’s why using high quality property images is so important.

We’re thrilled to announce that we’re providing more UK estate agents access to our AI photo editor through our new partnership with OnTheMarket! 

When I’ve searched online for images of Christmas movie houses, I found that some of the property images seem too dark. So, I uploaded them to Autoenhance.ai.

When it comes to editing photos, property photographers are implementing AI into their processes to speed up their workflows, cut costs and free up their time to get more business.

Autoenhance.ai recently updated our sky replacement feature. In my blog post, I take you through replacing the sky in my architectural images from my trip to Vienna. 

Autoenhance.ai is a quick solution to cut down your editing time and speed up your workflow.

We reckoned some of the Grand Designs properties might have been sold on and listed on the real estate market since their completion.

Read about our latest technical challenge towards developing a photo editing AI for the UK property marketing industry.

Last week, I hosted a virtual panel discussion — Proptech in coliving: Pros and cons — at RE: Connect, hosted by Unissu.

At RE: Connect, we hosted a panel discussion on proptech in property images.

Over the last few weeks, we’ve been conducting interviews with professional real estate photographers who’ve given us insight into photography and the crucial post-production process of photo editing.

Typically in the real estate industry, images of a property listed on the market are shot and edited by professional photographers, perhaps with the additional services of photo editors.

Enhancing real estate images is a crucial step towards selling a property.

In the real estate industry, listed properties with professional photographs are viewed 61% more than other properties listed at a similar price.

Staging a home for property photos helps a prospective buyer visualise themselves living in a home before they’ve even stepped into a property.

If the weather’s bad on the day that the property photos are being taken for listings, then the property images can appear dull and dark.

With restrictions currently still in place, most Brits have been on summer holidays to some of the best locations that the UK has to offer.

You just got back from an open house with your photographer, and they shot some great images for the property listing. But when you upload them, they seem too dark. What are you going to do?

When a prospective buyer is searching for a property online, they’ll only be attracted to images with straight angles. So, if your property images are a bit wonky, it most likely won’t sell fast. There are ways to correct perspective before putting it on the real estate market using photo editing software, and this blog post shares how.