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Frequently Asked Questions
Question: How quickly
will my tours be online?
Answer: Virtual Tours are typically processed
within 24 hours of being photographed. There may be a delay if your
tour is shot over a weekend.
Question: Are your tours MLS compliant?
Answer: Yes. We offer multiple viewing formats for each virtual tour.
The different formats are viewable by clicking on unique links that
we can provide. Each type of tour has a varying degree of feature
restriction so as to allow you to use the tour with the most features
while still while meeting the requirements of your local MLS.
Question:
When will my virtual tours expire?
Answer: Your virtual tours will
each expire after a 12 months period of time. Each virtual tour can
be renewed on an annual basis.
Question: How many scenes can be included
in each tour?
Answer: The tour window supports 30 scenes in any combination
of full 360, partial 360 or still images. If you have renderings instead
of photos, we can add them as well or in addition to actual photos.
Please see the order section of this website for tour packages and
pricing.
Question: Is it possible to exceed the 30 scene limit and
if so, how much would the additional cost be?
Answer: Yes, it is possible
to exceed the 30 scene limit. Please see the order section of this
website for tour packages and pricing.
Question: Can I change the
skin and text colors of my tour windows?
Answer: Yes. You can choose
any color you wish for the skin and text colors of your tour windows.
Question: If I change my company or contact information, do I have
to recreate my tours?
Answer: No. If you change your contact information,
you simply need to let us know and we will update the changes in your
online profile. All of your tours will automatically update and the
existing links to the tours will remain the same.
Question: Is there
an additional charge for the setup of real estate tour templates/skins
by your logo staff?
Answer: There is no additional charge for the
setup of real estate tour templates or skins.
Question: How much does
an audio narrative clip cost?
Answer: Free streaming audio clips are
available. Pricing for audio narration on a virtual tour can be found
on our order forms contained on this website.
Question: Can I place
a link to school reports and city information on my tours?
Answer: Yes.
You can have both a link to school reports as well as a link to city
information on each of your tours.
Question: Can I place a link to
a map of the property location on my tours?
Answer: Yes. A link to
a map of the property is automatically generated.
Question: Can I
place a floor plan on my tour?
Answer: Yes. You can add a floor plan
image a separate feature button below the view screen on the tour
window or you can include a floor plan as one of your images within
the view screen on the tour window.
Question: Can I place a printable
flyer on my tour?
Answer: Yes. If you have your own flyer, you can
e-mail it to us and we can attach it to the tour for you or for additional
price we will customize one of out templates for you.
Question: Where
do you link the tours out to?
Answer: We will supply you with the
links to your virtual tours so that you can place them onto your website
and Realtor websites. If the virtual tour is a real estate tour, it
is automatically sent to Homes.com, Homeseekers.com at no additional
charge as long as the MLS sends their listings to those sites. PicturePath
is available for an additional fee which pushes the virtual tour to
Realtor.com, Homestore.com, Aol.com, and MSN.com.
Question: What is
the charge to post tours to Realtor.com using PicturePath™?
Answer: We
us a virtual tour technology that is an approved PicturePath™ member
of Homestore, Inc the operator of Realtor.com. This means that we
are authorized to send virtual tours from our servers to the following
websites: www.realtor.com, www.homestore.com, www.msn.com. Homestore,
Inc applies a charge for each tour sent to the sites listed above.
We pass on this charge to you. The cost is $25.00 each time we send
a virtual tour through the PicturePath gateway. All companies that
post virtual tours to the Homestore network of sites are charged to
do so. Companies that are not an approved PicturePath™ member are
unauthorized to send virtual tours to the Homestore network of sites.
We can also send your tours to www.homeseekers.com and www.homes.com
at no charge to you.
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