Instagram Reels vs. Listing Videos — What Actually Sells Homes in 2025

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    Instagram Reels vs Listing Videos comparison

    🎬 The Shift

    In 2020, agents hired videographers.

    In 2025, they grab their phones.

    Realtors are ditching cinematic listing videos for authentic, short-form Reels — and winning more clients.

    📊 The 2025 Stats

    Attention spans: 6 seconds average.

    Reels reach: 3–5x more viewers than traditional videos.

    Engagement: Agents report 25% more inquiries when using Reels.

    🧩 Side-by-Side Showdown

    CategoryInstagram ReelsListing Videos
    CostFree$$$ (production)
    PersonalityRelatablePolished
    ReachViralLimited
    Use CaseAwarenessConversion

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