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Learn how certified drone training helps real estate pros capture high-quality aerials, boost listings, increase ROI, and grow a drone photography business.
In modern real estate marketing, visuals are everything. Buyers expect cinematic, immersive views of a home before scheduling a showing. This is why real estate aerial photography has become a must-have. Drones allow agents and photographers to capture stunning property overviews, neighborhood context, and eye-catching marketing visuals.
And with demand rising fast, certified drone training is now essential. Whether you're a real estate agent, photographer, or aspiring entrepreneur, becoming FAA Part 107 certified unlocks safer operations, better content, and legal compliance. 🚀
This guide breaks down everything you need to succeed—from equipment to certification to launching a real estate drone photography business.
Operating a drone commercially requires FAA Part 107 certification. But beyond legal compliance, certification gives you a competitive edge.
Without Part 107, you can’t legally sell drone services for real estate. Certified pilots are the only professionals agents can safely hire.
Training teaches situational awareness, flight planning, battery management, and airspace safety—crucial for flying near homes, roads, and people.
Most insurance providers require Part 107 certification, protecting your business and your clients.
Agents want to work with trained, legal operators—not hobbyists.
Certification instantly elevates your skill and trustworthiness.
Getting certified is one of the highest-ROI moves in real estate marketing.
Aerial images get more clicks, views, and shares across MLS platforms and social media.
Certified pilots typically charge:
You can upsell:
Most pros begin with $1,000–$3,000 in gear.
More agents are turning to drone content to stay competitive and attract buyers.
Aerials highlight:
Buyers care about the surrounding area—drones reveal:
Aerial listings outperform traditional photography every time.
Agents offering premium media elevate themselves above the competition.
Better visuals = more interest = better offers.
Professional training unlocks advanced skills essential for real estate work.
Learn:
Weather impacts flight safety more than most beginners realize.
You’ll master drone calibration, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
Learn smooth reveals, pans, orbits, and motion shots ideal for real estate marketing.
Deliver polished, client-ready content every time.
Good gear + training = unbeatable results.
Offer bundles like:
Use:
Network with:
Use:
Automate:
Show similar properties to what agents list.
Great for opening doors.
Examples:
Aerial vs. non-aerial comparisons sell themselves.
Teach agents how aerials help listings perform better.
Builders, HOAs, and apartments need monthly content.
Airspace, weather, regulations, drone safety.
Choose one with quizzes + mock exams.
Find a PSI testing center near you.
60 questions • 2 hours • 70% to pass
Submit test results via IACRA.
You're officially ready to earn with your drone! 🤑
High-quality aerial imagery is no longer optional—it's essential. If you want to stand out, offer premium media, and tap into the fast-growing demand for drone services for real estate, now is the perfect time to invest in certified drone training.
Compact, ready to go anywhere
Interchangeable lens that’s upgradeable
Dual 1-inch sensors for improved clarity and low light performance
Dynamic range and 6K 360° capture
360° photo resolution at 21MP
8K 360° video recording for ultra-detailed visuals.
4K single-lens mode for traditional wide-angle shots.
Invisible selfie stick effect for drone-like perspectives.
2.5-inch touchscreen with Gorilla Glass protection.
Waterproof up to 33ft for underwater shooting.
360° photo resolution in 23MP
Slim design at 24 mm thick
Built-in image stabilization for smooth video capture.
Internal 19GB storage for photo and video storage.
Wireless connectivity for remote control and sharing.
60MP 360° still images for high-resolution photography.
5.7K 360° video recording at 30fps.
2.25-inch touchscreen for intuitive control.
USB Type-C port for fast charging and data transfer.
MicroSD card slot for expandable storage.
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