REAL ESTATE TECHNOLOGY, REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT

Matterport’s Digital Pro a New All-in-one Solution for Real Estate Agents

Matterport Inc. | February 16, 2023 | Read time : 02:00 min

Matterport’s Digital

On February 15, 2023, one of the leading digital transformation companies, Matterport, Inc., announced its Digital Pro, an all-in-one marketing solution now available in the US for real estate agents. Digital Pro integrates the innovation of Matterport's 3D digital twin technology and content production and integrated marketing to design the industry's most affordable and complete marketing package to help real estate agents get more clients and sell homes faster. Matterport will deliver professional-level HDR photos, a 3D tour, a 2D floor plan, and a preview video for customers within 1-2 business days at a low flat rate in a single appointment.

Digital Pro offers real estate professionals the required media assets to market, sell and promote their properties via one partner. It provides a simplified package and a full suite of visual marketing tools where agents can focus more on selling the properties faster and gaining listings by raising the standards of what buyers and sellers expect from a home listing company.

With Digital Pro, real estate agents can work with a single partner to make all the media assets they need to market, sell, and promote their properties. In addition, agents can focus more on getting listings and selling homes faster if they have a complete set of visual marketing tools in a simple package. This raises the bar for buyers' and sellers' expectations from a home listing. The Digital Pro Package consists of HDR photos to compose the views of the property's selling points, a 3D tour for prospective buyers for a virtual visit to the property, a 2D floor plan with accurate dimensions automatically creates visual spatial data, and a preview video of 10 to 15 seconds for a quick view of the property.

About Matterport Inc.

Matterport, Inc., founded in 2011, is at the forefront of the digital transformation of the built environment. Its innovative spatial data platform converts buildings into data to increase the value and accessibility of every space. Millions of buildings in 177+ countries have been turned into immersive Matterport digital twins to improve every part of a building's lifecycle, from planning, construction, and operation to documentation, appraisal, and marketing.

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