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Buyers scroll for homes on their phones, vertically. Nova turns your walkthrough tours, market-update videos, and Q&As into captioned 9:16 clips — the highlight rooms, the price reveal, the local-market take — so each listing and each video works the feed instead of sitting on YouTube.

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Why LinkedIn is worth it — the least saturated feed with the highest-value audience

LinkedIn video is where a clip reaches decision-makers rather than a general audience — and the feed is nowhere near as saturated as TikTok's, so competent short-form still stands out instead of drowning. The trade-off is that the norms are different: it plays muted by default, the post copy above the video does as much work as the video itself, and a hard sell dies on arrival.

LinkedIn format cheat sheet

Aspect ratio
9:16 vertical or 1:1 square both perform
Length that performs
30–90s; the feed rewards a complete thought
Upload ceiling
Up to 15 minutes, but rarely the right call
Captions
Non-negotiable — the feed autoplays muted
Post copy
The first line above the video is the real hook
Links
Keep them in the comments; in-post links suppress reach

How LinkedIn decides what gets seen

The feed rewards dwell time and comments far more than likes. A clip that starts a genuine discussion in the replies gets re-surfaced to second-degree connections for days.

Distribution runs through your network graph first, then outward — the opposite of TikTok's cold-start. Who engages early matters more than how many.

Autoplay is muted and most viewers never turn sound on, so a clip without burned-in captions is effectively a silent film in a feed of text.

Posting real estate video clips on LinkedIn

Write the first line like a headline

LinkedIn truncates post copy after roughly two lines. That visible fragment decides whether anyone stops for the video at all — treat it as the actual hook and the clip as the payoff.

Lead with the insight, not the intro

This audience has low tolerance for wind-up. Cut straight to the claim or the number; the credential framing that works in a podcast intro reads as filler here.

Put links in the first comment

An outbound link inside the post itself measurably suppresses reach. Post the clip clean and drop the link in a comment underneath.

What Nova does for you

Highlight the rooms that sell

Nova scans a walkthrough and surfaces the moments worth clipping — the kitchen reveal, the view, the closing pitch — and reframes them vertical with captions, ready for Reels and TikTok.

Caption for sound-off scrolling

Most property clips are watched on mute. Word-by-word captions carry the address, price, and pitch without audio — and you can edit any detail before re-rendering.

Every listing becomes content

One tour video fuels a batch of vertical clips, so each property markets itself across channels instead of living on a single YouTube upload.

Questions? Answers.

Does vertical video work on LinkedIn?

Yes — LinkedIn rolled out a dedicated vertical video feed and 9:16 now performs well, though square 1:1 remains a safe choice that reads cleanly in the main feed. Either beats a letterboxed 16:9 clip with black bars.

How long should a LinkedIn video be?

30–90 seconds. Long enough to make a complete point, short enough to finish between meetings. LinkedIn permits up to fifteen minutes, but long video underperforms badly in a scroll-first feed.

Are captions really necessary on LinkedIn?

More necessary than anywhere else. LinkedIn autoplays muted, much of the audience is scrolling at work, and very few turn sound on. Without burned-in captions the clip communicates nothing. Nova burns them in on every export.

What real-estate videos work best?

Property walkthroughs and tours, market-update talks, neighborhood guides, and agent Q&As all clip well. Upload the video or paste a link and Nova finds the highlight moments and reframes them vertical with captions.

Can I add the price and address to the clip?

Yes — captions are editable before re-render, and you can write the on-screen hook text (price, address, or a headline) that burns onto the clip. Paid plans add brand colors and fonts to match your agency.

Is there a free plan?

Yes — 60 minutes a month with no credit card, enough to clip a tour and see the output before you pay. Paid plans are $29 (Pro) and $99 (Premium).

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