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Flash Bracket to Keep It All Together!

FLASH BRACKET Features two flash or microphone or led light holders, this bracket also acts as a hand grip and stabilizer and helps to keep your arms away from your chest so that breathing will not affect the steadiness of the video (important for bigger people). Screw it into the ...

Camera Mic and Windscreen

Rode VideoMic I've had mine for a year and a half and it is great.  Nice and directional but not too directional.  Has a wind filter and takes a 9 volt battery that lasts for 100 hours.  It's mono which is what you want for voice. Plugs into the Panasonic ...

Super Brights LED Camera Top Light

Super Brights LED Light Z96 After hours of testing and and reading tests from others I bought the Z96 LED light. This light is great for those houses with no electricity or homes that are dark even when the lights are on. It will also combat the overly bright windows ...

How the Real Estate Industry Uses Video

According to a recent article at Mashable.com, "73% of homeowners say they're more likely to list with a Realtor offering to do a video, yet only a small fraction of agents have a YouTube channel?" The survey, performed by Postlings.com of over 7,500 of their accounts goes on to conclude ...

The Real Estate Ice Age is Coming – Hilarious Video!

Every so often I see a video that makes me smile, and even some that make me laugh! This mockumentary does both, and will definitely make you think about how much our industry is changing. This video took me back to 1969 when my Dad went into real estate: old ...

The Power of Words

The best messages are simple, yet powerfully delivered. Sometimes less is more in our marketing. It's no wonder this video 'went viral' with more than 4 million views, likely bringing a lot of attention and business to the company that produced it. Can we as real estate professionals impact our ...

How Video Can Change Your Business

Real Estate Video Tours and Property Management Inspection Video Training In this presentation, you will learn how YouTube and a phone/camcorder can change your property management business! Watch Case Studies Video Tours as a leasing tool Inspection Videos to document property condition Videos as a management tool Videos as the ...

How To Shop for a Camcorder in a Discount Warehouse Store

Many of you are asking how to buy a camcorder, so... here's the first in a series of videos that will teach you what to look for when buying a camcorder. This video was shot 'on the fly' while I was shopping today after returning from my speaking engagements at ...

Interview with Past NARPM President Dave Holt about Video Tours

An interesting thing is happening all over America, and now Australia! Property Managers and Agents who offer real estate video tours and inspection videos are using videos to gain a competitive advantage over those who don't offer video. Listen as Dave Holt from RP Property Management in Minnesota shares how ...