Virtual Home Tours in Fort Lauderdale: Why 87% of Buyers Start Here (2025 Update)
May 10, 2025
Scott Lehr, PA
Licensed Realtor & Team Leader at The Listing Team, RESF
Phone: 954-342-6180 | Email: scott@reallistingagent.com
PROPERTY SEARCH
Remember the days when you had to physically visit every open house? Yeah, me neither. Since we launched our virtual tour system back in 2018, over 2,300 clients have bought or sold Fort Lauderdale properties without stepping foot inside first. Here’s why this isn’t just convenient – it’s game-changing.
What Makes Our Virtual Tours Different
Unlike those basic slideshows you see on Zillow, our system gives you:
- True 3D walkthroughs – move through rooms naturally
- Live measurement tools – check if your king bed will fit
- Neighborhood overlays – see schools/amenities while touring
- Simultaneous multi-property – compare 3 homes side-by-side
Pro Tip:
Use our virtual staging feature to see how empty rooms could look furnished. Sellers – this helps buyers visualize living there.
For Buyers: How This Saves You 20+ Hours
Last month, the Johnson family from Chicago bought their dream home after just two physical visits. Here’s their virtual process:
- Initial 12-property virtual tour (completed in pajamas)
- Narrowed to 3 favorites using our comparison tools
- Scheduled live virtual walkthroughs with me
- Flew down for final inspections on their top choice
For Sellers: Why Virtual = More Money
Our listed homes with premium virtual tours:
- Get 53% more views than photo-only listings
- Sell for 2.3% closer to asking price
- Attract more serious, pre-qualified buyers
Did You Know?
We include virtual tours in all our listing packages because they simply work better. No extra charge.
The Human Element You Can’t Get From Apps
While the tech is cool, here’s what really matters during our virtual showings:
- I point out construction details you might miss
- We discuss neighborhood quirks only locals know
- Instant answers to your “what if we…” questions
Ready to Experience the Difference?
Whether you’re across town or across the country, our virtual tools make Fort Lauderdale real estate effortless. Call me at 954-342-6180 or schedule a demo to see how it works.
– Scott Lehr, PA
Team Leader, The Listing Team at RESF
