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For Real Estate Agents

Own your suburb's first impression on Google

When buyers search a suburb on Google Maps, the photos shape their perception before they see a single listing. PlaceSnap lets you take control of how your territory looks online.

The Problem

The problem you face

Buyers judge suburbs before they visit

Blurry Google photos of parks, shops, and streets create a negative first impression of your territory before a buyer ever sets foot there.

You have no control over Google imagery

There is no easy way to improve how a suburb looks on Google Maps. The photos are user-generated, unmanaged, and mostly terrible.

Competing agents do nothing differently

The first agent to invest in digital curb appeal wins. While others talk about listings, you can show buyers a suburb that looks amazing online.

The Solution

How PlaceSnap helps

Suburb Visual Gap Score

See exactly how your territory scores on Google. Every place gets a quantifiable rating based on photo quality, coverage, and recency.

Citizen Photographer Kit

Distribute guided upload links to local photographers and community members to systematically improve suburb photos on Google.

Featured Agent on Suburb Reports

Claim exclusive sponsorship on the public suburb report page. Your name, stats, and contact details front and centre when buyers research.

Vendor Appraisal Proof

Generate Before & After galleries for vendor pitches. Show sellers tangible proof that you invest in making their suburb shine.

The Results

Before & After

Before: Kew Junction ReserveBefore
After: Kew Junction ReserveAfter

Kew Junction Reserve

↑ Quality score: 18 → 82

Before: High Street CafésBefore
After: High Street CafésAfter

High Street Cafés

↑ Quality score: 22 → 75

Before: Kew GardensBefore
After: Kew GardensAfter

Kew Gardens

↑ Quality score: 15 → 88

Before: Studley Park RoadBefore
After: Studley Park RoadAfter

Studley Park Road

↑ Quality score: 29 → 71

34

Typical starting VGS

5

Free places to start

< 30s

To see your score

Imagine taking this to every vendor appraisal. No other agent in the suburb can show this kind of proof.

The PlaceSnap pitch

How It Works

Three simple steps

1

Claim your suburb

Enter your territory and see the Visual Gap Score. Instantly understand what Google is showing buyers about your area.

2

Improve the photos

Upload professional imagery and distribute Citizen Photographer Kit links. Watch quality scores climb in real time.

3

Win vendor pitches

Use Before & After proof in every appraisal. Show sellers that you invest in making their suburb look great on Google.

What you'll measure

Proof for every vendor appraisal

Show sellers exactly what you've done for the suburb — and what your competitor hasn't.

Visual Gap Score

22

Poor

Your suburb today

Where you could be in 4 months

Suburb benchmark — Visual Gap Score

★ Your suburb

22/100

Competitor suburb A

55/100

Competitor suburb B

38/100

Your suburb score

+52 pts
22
Nov
39
Dec
58
Jan
74
Feb

+52pts

Avg suburb score improvement

4 mos

Avg time to leapfrog competitors

~2%

Monthly churn on sponsored suburbs

Claim your suburb before a competitor does.

Start with your 5 lowest-scoring places for free.

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