How our Technology Means a Better Result – Every Time
You can’t have new and progressive ideas while clinging to old technology, which is why the Realtors, property managers, and landlords that rely on Urban Measure love the digital tools we use to boost their brands. We are committed to providing an outstanding experience for every client by being experts in the digital tools real […]
The Difference Between Physical and Virtual Staging
Potential – that is what the real estate market is all about. Buyers need to see the potential of each space, how it can be maximized, how their furniture could fit into it, and how it can be utilized in ways the buyer has not yet considered. But it can be hard to judge how […]
Seven Reasons to Embrace Drone Technology for Your 2019 Listings
You know what’s great about 2019? Technology. We are on the front lines of exciting changes with AI and ML. We couldn’t imagine life without our computers and smartphones. Everything can be connected from your interactive WiFi enabled picture frame to your fridge. However, you don’t need to be living in a smart home and […]
Realtors: How to Take Advantage of a Down Market
It’s no secret that the housing market is slow right now. According to the Calgary Real Estate Board (CREB®), total sales between February 2018 to February 2019 dropped by more than 10 per cent. However, inventory is still hitting the market. Although February 2018 closed with 5,207 active listings, February 2019 had 5,885 – a […]
Urban Measure’s Most Frequently Asked Questions
Hello, we are Urban Measure – pleased to meet you! For years we have been a quiet yet impactful force in Western Canada’s real estate industry, helping Realtors succeed with our floor plans, measurements, photo + video services, and our Matterport 3D Walk-through + virtual staging. With more than 25 people on the team and […]
It’s a Tough Home Market in Calgary: How to Sell a Property in the Slow Months
The Calgary Real Estate Board (CREB®) has some sobering statistics. In October (2018), inventory sat at 7,345 and sales at 1,322, putting the supply level above what is typical for that month. October was a snap shot of 2018 – inventory grew, but sales did not. This caused prices to continue to fall (which they […]
The RMS Process and why 3D Camera Scanners Don’t cut it
Urban Measure has more than 10 expert measure technicians on staff. For many of them, providing accurate residential measurements is their one and only task. Why? Because without accurate measurements, homeowners and commercial property owners seriously compromise the value of their investments. In today’s blog we explain the difference between RMS processing and 3D camera […]
How 3D Virtual Staging Will Help You Sell Your Home
How 3D Virtual Staging Will Help You Sell Your Home Virtual reality, aerial photography and video, 360-degree cameras – these are only a few of the technological advancements that have improved the housing industry. Real estate professionals have been able to use these incredible new tools to their advantage when showing and selling homes. The […]
Real Estate Photography
As a real estate agent, it is important that you use all the tools necessary to find a competitive edge and make sure your listings stand out from the rest. One of the most effective marketing strategies that you can employ is using professional real estate photography to highlight your listings. Increase Online Marketing Appeal […]
