Optional Section: Film (YouTube Videos)

Optional Section: Film (YouTube Videos)

The Film section lets you embed YouTube videos directly on your property site. Perfect for video tours, drone footage, neighborhood highlights, or promotional content.

Adding the Film Section

1. Go to the Launch step in your build
2. Find the Add a Section dropdown
3. Select Film
4. The section is added to your build steps

Configuring Film

Thumbnail Image: Upload a custom thumbnail that displays before video plays.

• Use a compelling still from the video
• Property exterior or interior shot
• 16:9 aspect ratio recommended

Heading: Enter a title for the video section:

• "Property Tour"
• "Video Walkthrough"
• "Aerial Views"
• "Neighborhood Guide"

YouTube URL: Paste the full YouTube video URL:

• youtube.com/watch?v=W2-uo7ZdBwI
• www.youtube.com/watch?v=W2-uo7ZdBwI
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W2-uo7ZdBwI

System validates the URL and extracts the video ID automatically.

Supported URL Formats

Valid Formats:

• youtube.com/watch?v=VIDEO_ID
• www.youtube.com/watch?v=VIDEO_ID
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VIDEO_ID

Not Supported:

• YouTube Shorts URLs
• youtube.be shortened URLs
• Private/unlisted videos without proper sharing

Video Ideas

Property Tour: Full walkthrough of the home, highlighting key features.

Drone Footage: Aerial views showing property, grounds, and neighborhood.

Neighborhood Tour: Showcase local amenities, schools, parks, restaurants.

Agent Introduction: Personal welcome from the listing agent.

Lifestyle Video: Show how the home fits a specific lifestyle.

Tips

1. Keep videos under 3 minutes for best engagement
2. Ensure video is set to "Public" or "Unlisted" on YouTube
3. Use high-quality footage
4. Add professional music if appropriate
5. Include a compelling thumbnail