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From New Estate Agency Opens in Holywell Using Virtual Tour Technology

How could the new estate agency in Holywell affect Matterport?

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Matterport may see increased service revenue from the new Holywell agency The establishment of Open House Estate Agents in Holywell, owned by Mark Roberts, includes the use of Matterport 360-degree virtual tours as a core part of its professional marketing strategy. This usage represents a new client adopting the scanning technology for property listings. As a service provider, Matterport stands to gain from this adoption, potentially leading to increased service revenue for the company. The agency also offers selling fees starting at 0.85 per cent for properties under £150,000, indicating a focus on high-quality, modern marketing methods.

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  • Open House Estate Agents – North Wales Coast was established in Holywell town centre by Mark Roberts.leaderlive.co.uk
  • The agency offers Matterport 360-degree virtual tours, professional photography, and drone footage.leaderlive.co.uk
  • Listings are advertised on Rightmove, Zoopla, and across social media.leaderlive.co.uk
  • Selling fees start at 0.85 per cent for properties under £150,000.leaderlive.co.uk

Why it matters

For Matterport, the adoption of its technology by new, local agencies like Open House Estate Agents demonstrates the continued demand for high-fidelity virtual property tours in the UK market. While this single agency represents a mild increase in usage, it contributes to the overall trend of real estate professionals integrating advanced spatial scanning into their sales process.

This trend is part of a broader shift in property marketing, where agencies are using a mix of traditional and digital tools—such as professional photography, video walkthroughs, and drone footage—to stand out and provide a more hands-on experience to customers.

What we don't know yet

  • How many other local Holywell agencies are adopting Matterport technology?
  • What is the typical contract length or pricing structure for Matterport services with new agencies?

What would change this answer

The agency expands its service area or client base significantlyMatterport's revenue impact would become stronger and more certain as the usage volume increases.
Matterport raises its service fees for virtual toursThe financial benefit to Matterport would increase, making the positive effect more pronounced.

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