Services
Real Estate Listing Media
Visuals that stop the scroll. We deliver complete listing media — MLS-ready interiors/exteriors, polished aerials, and short-form video built for today’s feeds. Professional, consistent, and MLS-compliant, our media packages make your listings stand out and attract buyers faster.
Deliverables
- Photos (HDR + Flambient) — Bright, consistent images with corrected verticals. Choose HDR for speed, flambient for premium polish, or combine both for maximum impact.
- Aerial Exteriors — Crisp overheads and angles with optional illustrative lot lines (not a legal survey).
- Video — 45–90s cinematic highlight film that showcases the property in motion.
- Reels (Vertical Clips) — 15–30s short-form edits (we typically cut 12–20s for best performance) optimized for Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok—delivered 9:16 and post-ready.
- 3D Tours + Interactive Floor Plans — Matterport, Zillow 3D Home, or RICOH360 with branded + unbranded links for MLS.
- Optional 2D Floor-Plan Exports — Clean, buyer-friendly layouts generated from the 3D tour.
- Property Website — Single-property site (branded + MLS-safe unbranded) with gallery, video/reel embeds, 3D tour + floor-plan links, map, and agent contact — a shareable link that plugs right into your listing.
Want extra reach? Add a second vertical cut (teaser or room-focus), edited for a different hook.
Package Details
Photos delivered next business day. Video & reels in 2–3 days. Matterport/Zillow 3D links usually next day. Lot lines in aerials are illustrative only (not a legal survey). Rush same-day available; twilight sets and seasonal refreshes on request. Weather reschedules accommodated.
Pricing Details
Photos $250 • Photos + Aerials $325 • Full Package $795 • Reels $85–$175 • Zillow 3D + Floor Plan $150–$225 • Matterport $250–$350 (6-mo hosting) • Twilight $225 on-site / $25 virtual
Vacation Rental Media
Media that fills your calendar.We build immersive listing media—3D/360 tours, polished photo libraries, cinematic aerials, and social-first reels—designed to boost clicks, time-on-page, and booking rate across your website and OTAs like Airbnb and Vrbo.
Deliverables
- 3D/360 Tours + Interactive Maps — Matterport, Zillow 3D Home, or RICOH360/CloudPano, with optional aerial 360s and hotspot navigation. Branded + unbranded links ready to embed.
- Photo library — Interiors, exteriors, amenities, and lifestyle details—consistent color and exposure for booking platforms and your website.
- Reels (Vertical Clips) — 15–30s edits (we typically cut 12–20s for best performance) optimized for Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok; delivered 9:16 and post-ready.
- Cinematic Aerials & B-roll — Hero clips and headers that showcase setting, access, and views (delivered in horizontal and vertical as needed).
- Seasonal Refresh Options — Quick quarterly updates so your gallery and hero media always match the season.
- Optional 2D Floor-Plan Exports — Clear, guest-friendly layouts created from the tour.
Want more reach? Add a second vertical cut (amenities or view-first hook) tailored for reels.
Package Details
Photo libraries delivered next business day. Reels & highlight films in 3–5 days (scope-dependent). Assets exported for web & social (16:9 + 9:16).Travel across NC • SC • GA • TN • VA (modest fees may apply); weather reschedules accommodated.
Pricing Details
Photo Library $250 • Zillow 3D + Floor Plan $150–$225 • Matterport $250–$350 (6-mo hosting) • Reels $85–$175 • Lifestyle stills $50 (≤5) • Amenity montage $75
Tourism & Venue Media
Make your place the plan. Cinematic aerials, ground b-roll, photo libraries, and social-first reels that show setting, access, and experiences the way guests and planners want to see them. We package assets for websites, CVBs, venues, and attractions—clean color, consistent framing, fast delivery.
Deliverables
- Cinematic Aerials & Hero Clips — Sweeps, reveals, and top-downs (sunrise/sunset available). Delivered in 16:9 and 9:16 as needed.
- Photo Library — Grounds, interiors, amenities, and lifestyle moments—editorial feel, consistent color, web-ready.
- Reels (Vertical Clips) — 15–30s edits (we typically cut 12–20s for best performance), hook-first and caption-friendly for Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok.
- Highlight Video — 45–90s destination or venue film for homepages and ads.
- 3D/360 Walkthroughs — Matterport or RICOH360/CloudPano with optional aerial 360 hotspots; branded + unbranded embeds.
- Seasonal/Campaign Refreshes — Quick updates so your media matches foliage, events, and promotions.
- Optional — Brand-aligned graphics/lower-thirds, licensed music, thumbnail selects, and caption copy.
Package Details
Typical delivery on next business day; video/reels in 3–5 days. Assets exported for web and social (16:9 + 9:16); travel across NC • SC • GA • TN • VA (modest fees may apply); weather reschedules accommodated.
Pricing Details
Aerial Video $200–$300 • Premium Reel $175 • Photo Library $250
Our Process
We plan the shot list and schedule, handle airspace and access, capture interiors/exteriors/aerials in one visit, edit for consistent MLS-safe color and clean lines, then deliver fast—photos next business day.
About
Overcrest Aerial is a family-run media studio based in Western North Carolina. We create clear, consistent listing and destination media—interiors, aerials, reels, and 3D—that helps properties stand out online. Founder Mike McConnell is a Part 107 pilot (5+ years) and commercial photographer (10+ years). With an M.S. in Physics, he brings a methodical approach to airspace checks, capture planning, and color-managed editing. We keep shoots low-stress, respect the property, and deliver fast: photos next business day.
Mike McConnell
- Work experience — 5+ years flying commercially under FAA Part 107 across WNC and the Southeast; real-estate, STRs, venues, and tourism content.
- Commercial photography — 10+ years shooting interiors, lifestyle, and product with color-managed workflows (Lightroom / Adobe).
- Certifications & platforms — FAA Part 107 • Fully insured (COI on request) • Matterport, Zillow 3D Home, and RICOH360 capture.
- Skills — Aerial cinematography, HDR and flambient stills, reels-first editing, 3D/interactive tours, airspace/LAANC planning.
- After hours — Aerial landscape photography around the Blue Ridge—always scouting the next sunrise.
Mission
- Now — Deliver MLS-safe photos next business day, with cinematic video, social-ready reels, and 3D tours that plug straight into MLS, Airbnb, and Vrbo.
- Always — Be easy to work with: clear scheduling, tidy on-site footprint, quick tweaks, and consistent color/verticals.
- Where — Based in WNC; travel across NC • SC • GA • TN • VA (modest travel fees as needed).
Our Service Area
Based in Western North Carolina, we work across North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Tennessee, and Virginia. Most WNC projects fall inside our base area; for farther sites we add a modest travel fee and handle airspace checks/authorizations as needed. Have a project outside the map? We travel on request.
Portfolio
Drone and real-estate media projects in Asheville, Sylva, Bryson City, and across WNC—photos, aerials, reels, video, and 3D tours.
FAQs
Yes. We check every address and handle LAANC/FAA authorizations when required. If approvals limit altitude or timing, we’ll outline options before shoot day.
Photos: next business day. Video/Reels: 2–3 days. 3D tours (Matterport/Zillow/RICOH360): next day. Twilight or complex edits may add time.
Yes—FAA Part 107 certified and fully insured. COI available on request.
NC statewide; SC, GA, TN & VA with modest travel fees. Projects outside this region by request.
Lights on in every room • blinds/curtains set evenly • clear counters & hide trash/pet items • tuck cords/remotes • make beds/straighten towels • move cars from driveway/front • secure pets. (We’ll send a checklist with your confirmation.)
You’ll get a download gallery with MLS-size and full-resolution photos, branded & unbranded 3D links, and video/reels exported in 16:9 and 9:16 as needed. Everything is post-ready for MLS, Airbnb/Vrbo, and social.
Yes—illustrative only (not a legal survey).
We’ll reschedule at no charge when conditions make work unsafe or would materially harm results.
