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Could Drones Give CRE Professionals an Edge?

MIAMI—Amazon and Facebook recently made headlines with drone plans, but could these flying vessels give commercial real estate agents an edge?

By Jennifer LeClaire | Updated on March 17, 2014

MIAMI—Amazon and Facebook recently made headlines with drone plans, but could these flying vessels give commercial real estate agents an edge? They may, if success in the residential real estate world spills over.

Joe Janson of Stirling Sotheby’s International Realty is proving the point. He’s using drones to cover the Brevard, Indian River, and East Volusia markets. Specifically, he uses the remote-controlled aircraft to take pictures and photos of the homes he’s listing.

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