MLS photo rules for ZIP 85539 (Gila County, AZ)
ZIP 85539 is in Gila County, AZ · Pinal County, AZ and is covered by ARMLS (Arizona Regional MLS, Phoenix). See the AI image, virtual staging, photo edit and branding rules, with sources and as-of dates.
General information, not legal advice. Always confirm with your MLS.
ZIP 85539: 1 MLS applies
County: Gila County, AZ · Pinal County, AZ
- ARMLS (Arizona Regional MLS, Phoenix)
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AI images
ARMLS (Arizona Regional MLS, Phoenix)
- Digitally Altered includes software or AI that adds, removes or significantly changes content (Rule 8.23(n)). Enforcement fines ($200) start Dec 2026.As of 2026-05-28 · Source
Virtual staging
ARMLS (Arizona Regional MLS, Phoenix)
- Disclose digitally altered photos, including virtual staging, with the MLS system-provided 'Digitally Altered' watermark on the photo AND put the original unaltered photo immediately before or after (Rule 8.23(n)). The old 'Virtually Staged' watermark is no longer approved.As of 2026-05-28 · Source
- Videos and tours: an ARMLS-approved watermark OR 'Digitally Altered' in the description.As of 2026-05-28 · Source
Photo edits
ARMLS (Arizona Regional MLS, Phoenix)
- Routine brightness, contrast, color, crop, sharpening and sky/color grading are generally not Digitally Altered (policy FAQ). Do not materially misrepresent condition, structure, views or neighbors unless disclosed per 8.23(n) (Rule 8.23(f)); removing power lines needs the disclosure and original pair.As of 2026-05-28 · Source
Branding
ARMLS (Arizona Regional MLS, Phoenix)
- No text, images or watermarks except ARMLS-provided ones (8.23(e)). Media may not point to agent or broker identity, contact or branding (8.23(a)-(b)); no people except in the background (8.23(c)); for-sale signs only if fully obscured; copyright and other company watermarks prohibited.As of 2026-05-28 · Source