Drones and real estate is a match made in heaven. It’s a union that commenced early on in the commercial drone industry boom, however when most people picture of drones linked with real estate, they think of a simple shot showing the property from an aerial perspective. There is a totally different aspect that is gaining more popular by the day and that is view shots, traditionally for big projects, like apartments buildings, skyscrapers and high rise structures.

Developers utilise drones for marketing material, in most cases before construction has even broken ground. It is fathom that in this day and age there is a vast number of properties being purchased prior to being provided with any real imagery validating their anticipated vistas. However, with the advent of lucrative off the plan incentives in a booming market, this looks like a trend that is here to stay.

So how does one buy or sell a property, such as an apartment, that has not been built yet? Normally with most projects, a combination of marketing methods are utilised, consisting of model displays and renders, with drones now adding a revolutionary new aspect, previously not readily available.

It is one thing to know that you are on the 18th floor, being pitched views you have never seen composing of bustling metropolis, meandering river, or the sun, fun and sand right at your doorstep. Have you ever wondered just how accurate these marketing ploys are? Getting a drone in the air to the specific vantage point, at the exacting height of your million dollar view is a smart and effective way of future proofing your investment.

Developers can use this as a powerful selling tool for potential buyers looking at new apartments, which adds a whole new level of assurance and accuracy to the customer of what they are paying to see.

Utilising drones to capture intended view shots is just one of the great ways to truly see what the “actual” view will be. Skysight Aerial Imaging takes into account that detail is key when viewing such photos and to ensure this, utilise the latest Canon 5DSR paired with a range of high end lenses to capture and astounding 50.6 megapixel images, showcasing razor sharp detail.

Let us capture your view – the “actual” view.