Frequently Asked Questions

  • Welcome! Here’s our timeline on standard MLS orders:

    1. Book your appointment: Schedule your appointment online, or contact us through email, phone, text. Our scheduling team will reply as soon as possible to confirm your appointment.

      Curious about the online scheduling process? Check out our 2 minute demo video.

    2. Your photographer is dispatched: On the day of your shoot, one of our Architectural Media Specialists will arrive promptly to your listing. Using state-of-the-art equipment and techniques, they will expertly capture the property, typically within an hour or less.

    3. Pre-production: Extra care is taken by your photographer to convey accurate color and white balance information to the Production team.

    4. Your photos are assigned to a Production Artist: Your images are edited by our in-house team of professional Production Artists, trained to meet the challenges of Pacific Northwest weather and lighting. They retouch every photo by hand to make them look their best.

    5. Delivery: Our quality control protocol ensures your images meet our high standards. Your finished photos are then uploaded to your client portal*, and a notification is sent to your email address no later than 4:00pm the next business day after the appointment.


      *Click here for a quick video walkthrough of the client portal experience!

      If you opt to select your photos from proofs, delivery will be the next business day after you send us your choices.

      Need your photos sooner? We have same-day, 9:00am, and 12:00pm rush options available.

    6. Forget something? Because our Production Team is in-house, we can accommodate most last-minute edit requests.

  • We do! You can use our mobile app to access your media, orders, and invoices, plus you can place an order any time from inside your client portal! Available on Android and iOS.

  • You can view all of our pricing in our visual order form, along with example images and helpful service descriptions. If you're just looking to browse, feel free to enter your city in the address field to view all available services and pricing in your area. Book whenever you’re ready!

  • Just head over to our order form. Our schedulers will be in touch soon to confirm your appointment(s). You can also text or call us at 206-686-4041, or place an order from inside your client portal on web and in our mobile app for Android and iOS.

  • Thanks for asking! Here are some tips to make your appointment go smoothly:

    - Open all blinds and curtains, exposing the entire window.

    - Turn on anything with a light bulb, interior and exterior.

    - Close all windows and exterior doors.

    - Remove or hide clutter and personal objects (i.e. laundry in washing machines, mail, toys, dog beds, toothbrushes, cosmetics, extra shoes, etc).

  • Still/Aerial Images: 4pm the next business day. If you don’t see your images shortly after 4pm please call or email us so that we can check on it for you.

    Exceptions:

    Images shot on Saturdays will be delivered by 4pm the following Monday.

    Images shot the day before a holiday will be delivered the next business day following the holiday.

    Clients who prefer to select their images from proof should expect extended turnaround times.

    Same-Day Rush: Delivery window 6pm-midnight the day of your appointment. (Availability dependent on approval from Production.)

    9am Rush: Delivery window 9:00am the morning after your appointment

    Noon Rush: Delivery window between 10:00am-12:00pm the day after your appointment

    Enhanced Floor Plans: 2 business days, starting the day after the appointment

    Videos: 1-3 business days, starting the day after the appointment

    Zillow 3D Tours: Next business day between 1-4pm

    Matterport 3D Tours: 3-4 business days starting the day after the appointment

    Templatized Slideshows: Up to 24 hours following delivery of images. We are not able to begin slideshow production until the images are fully edited.

    Virtual Staging: 24-48 hours after your selections are submitted. Rush options are available.

  • Yes, you can. We cannot guarantee availability on any given day, but will work with you to try to accommodate your request.

  • We will make every effort to accommodate custom edit requests. At the same time, we want to ensure our clients are aware that certain edits may be a violation of NWMLS Listing Photo Manipulation Rule 1(e) and Rule 10(f) and subject to fines. We recommend consulting the official list of acceptable edits. If you have any questions about what will likely pass "the MLS test," please contact your NWMLS office for assistance.

  • Your photos, video, floor plans, and 3D content are all uploaded into to your client portal, and a download link is then emailed to you by our Production team. Be sure to add info@imageartspro.com to your safe senders list.

    A notification email will be sent to you with each new upload, but you can also bookmark your client portal for quick and easy access to all of your listing media, marketing kits, and property websites at any time.

  • Log in to your client portal to access your listing media, or just follow the link in the delivery email we send you. You’ll be taken to the download center for that listing, and from there you can download your photos in full resolution, a web-friendly size, or the custom size of your choosing.

    You can also share that download center link and/or your included property websites with your sellers or potential buyers, without giving them access to your full client portal.

    Click here for a quick video walkthrough of the entire client experience!

  • Check out our how-to video for a quick and easy walkthrough of the process. Property website customization starts at 1:15.

  • Check your junk mail! We send your images from the email address info@imageartspro.com. Sometimes unfamiliar addresses get stuck in the junk mail folder. If you still can't find an email, call or text our office at 206-686-4041, or email info@imageartspro.com.

    We highly recommend bookmarking the URL of the Client Portal we set up for you, so you can check on the status of your photos at any time.

  • We want you to be completely satisfied, so let us know what the problem is and we will do everything we can to address it for you.

  • Short Notice Cancellation Fee: $60

    (i.e., Photographer arrived at the property and it wasn’t ready to shoot, or the order was cancelled within a 4 hour window prior to the appointment time.)

    Mileage Trip Fee: $25 per 15 minutes of travel outside of standard service area. (You will always be notified in advance if fee applies.)

    Additional Trip Fee: Applies to ferry fees, tolls, etc. Fee is based on what costs were accrued to get to the location.

    Video Services: Additional video production time may be required for properties over 3000sqft, billed at $75 per each additional 1000sqft.

  • Please reach out! You can call or text our office at 206-686-4041, or email info@imageartspro.com.

    For delivery or editing questions and requests: delivery@imageartspro.com

    For virtual staging: virtualstaging@imageartspro.com

    For billing and invoicing: billing@imageartspro.com

Invoicing & Payment Information

  • We aim to send out your invoice 1-2 business days after your appointment. You will be notified by email, and/or SMS (if you choose to opt in), and your order will be marked "Fulfilled" in your client portal. Note: Virtual staging and custom edits may delay invoicing until these services are completed.

  • Yes! Please contact our billing department at 206-686-4041, ext. 100 or billing@imageartspro.com to do so.

  • Our system does not process payments automatically. However, if you have a credit card saved in your portal, we can run it on your behalf once your invoice is ready. Please let us know if you would like us to do so.

  • You can reach our billing administrators at 206-686-4041, ext. 100 and billing@imageartspro.com. We’ll be happy to help.