FAQ
Explore the Frequently Asked Questions below and please reach out with any additional questions you may have.
Explore the Frequently Asked Questions below and please reach out with any additional questions you may have.
AREP is the professional organization representing companies and individuals in the business of producing media (photography, video, drone imagery, floor plans, 3-D models, etc.) for the purpose of marketing real estate.
Photographers and photography companies are key partners in creating the visual media for the real estate industry. As such, the demands on the photographer to provide professional services is ever increasing. The Association provides leadership in training and certify photographers not only in creating better media, increasing the service levels, and developing business. The Association also takes the lead in creating awareness around the value of the photographer to home sellers, Agents, brokers, etc.
The Association has taken the lead in developing licenses that photographers can use with their Agents. The license is free to all photographers. The Association also works with your local MLS to ensure you are aware of how your images are used. The Association also provides licensing agreement with any 3rd party wanting to use real estate images. The Association represents the photographer and photography company in any issue arising with MLS’s and other 3rd parties using your images.
Please contact us directly to discuss membership opportunities or Click here to sign up. Members must provide a business license and proof of insurance.
Members are photography companies, full and part time independent photographers servicing the real estate industry. Affiliate members are anyone interested in participating in the real estate photography community including MLS’s, Brokers, Agents, and Vendors.