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Realtracs pre-list photo checklist

Tick each item before the listing goes live. Every item is a rule from Realtracs's published rules, with its source and the date we checked it. Rules last checked 2026-10-14.

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AI images

  • No AI-specific rule was found. Treat AI edits as virtual staging (Rule 2.19).[unverified] As of 2025-06-18 · Source

Virtual staging

  • Staging is permitted if not deceptive. Say it's staged in the MEDIA remarks.As of 2025-06-18 · Source
  • Put the original photo immediately next to the staged one (except To-Be-Built and Under Construction). Realistic landscaping is OK.As of 2025-06-18 · Source

Photo edits

  • No fake views or fixed features. No oversize furniture. Don't remove adjacent buildings, power lines, poles, water towers, retaining walls or highways.As of 2025-06-18 · Source

Branding

  • Media must be unbranded: no agent or company branding, text, logos or people on photos (exact clause not confirmed).[unverified] As of 2025-06-18 · Source

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