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Benefits of using interactive property visualisations

Covid-19 has helped to accelerate the trend of working from home (WFH), which has resulted in increased online activity. Over the past decade, advertising has moved dramatically from newspapers and window cards into online platforms. Digital tools have become more accessible, making it easier to sell, buy, and rent a property. This empowers consumers to make better decisions.

It is crucial to offer your buyers the best information possible when selling your development. More than 90% of all searches for homes start online. Interactive virtualization is a new technology that allows buyers to visualize and personalise their home at any stage in the development.

Here are 5 benefits property interactives can offer developers.

1. Interactive virtualization helps you make your development stand out

It is crucial to grab the attention of buyers and make your development stand out from the rest.

Interactive virtualisation allows buyers to experience the property from the buyer’s perspective. It brings the property to life, and shows its true potential.


2. Assist potential buyers to visualize themselves as the property’s owner

When buying a house off-plan, many buyers have difficulty picturing themselves in it. Buyers can create an emotional connection by virtualizing their home and customizing furniture layouts and colours. Buyers can customize their interior and exterior design to suit their needs, from rooms to gardens. The virtualization is reusable, and buyers can make changes as they please.


3. Virtual property virtualisations can be more affordable than you might think.

Traditional 3D rendering is expensive. Images are presented static to buyers so that they have limited interaction with the property. Interactive walkthroughs can be a cost-effective and effective way to fill this gap and increase buyer engagement.

Even for larger projects, developers can order interactive walkthroughs at an affordable price for each floorplan. This ensures that housebuilders have full coverage of their development so buyers can view every floorplan variant on-site.


4. Enjoy lightning fast turnarounds

While some CGI and 3D rendering may take weeks to render images, creating 3D interactive property environment can be done in a matter of hours. They use sophisticated gaming software to virtualize your annotated floorplans and CAD drawings.


5. Interactive virtualisation de-risks your investment

While development projects will always be affected by volatile market conditions, there are ways to mitigate this risk. Off-plan sales should be strong throughout the entire development’s lifecycle. Buyers can see the potential space in virtual reality, which promotes earlier sales. Interactive virtualisation shows the potential of the development and creates a desire to live there.