What are the specific resolution and file size requirements for photos on the MLS?
Every MLS has a different rule. However, the minimum resolution in majority of MLSs is 640*480 pixels, and the recommended resolution is 1024*768 pixels. The maximum allowed size cannot exceed 15 MB as per most of the MLSs.
Here are the other MLS guidelines for uploading pictures that include:
- The primary picture should be the exterior front elevation of the property as per most of the MLSs.
- Recommended to add at least 3 pictures.
- It is recommend having professional pictures
- Upload JPG or JPEG files for best results. GIF are also supported
- NOT TO upload photos you have not taken yourself or ones you don’t have commercial rights to
- NOT TO upload PDF, DOCX, XLSX, PPTX, etc.
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