Mechanicsville, VA mixes Civil War history with steady new growth, and that's made it a real spot to watch for real estate. Here's a look at the market and why good photos, video, and 3D tours move properties here.

Great property photos take a little skill and a few pro habits. Here are 12 that'll help your real estate shots stand out.

A plain guide to what actually goes in a listing media package, what each piece is for, and how to decide what a specific property needs. Plus the questions worth asking before you hire anybody.

How property managers and investors keep a whole portfolio looking current: shoot calendars, turnover refreshes, what multifamily and commercial photos need to answer, and when to skip a shoot.

A week-by-week timeline for launching a listing in Greenville, Spartanburg or Anderson, from deciding what the property actually needs to what to change if it stalls.