Rick Avena

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With over 13 years in business and thousands of real estate listings photographed, capturing properties is second nature to me. I specialize in residential and commercial real estate, delivering clean, accurate images that help your listing stand out and sell.As a solo, fully insured photographer, you work directly with me from start to finish. If you’re ready to showcase your property at its best, I’d be happy to help.

Overview

Hired 15 times

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1 employee

13 years in business

Business hours

SunClosedMon10:00 am - 8:00 pm

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This pro accepts payments via Cash, Check, Credit card, PayPal, and Venmo.

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2018

Services offered

Type of building

House

Apartment building

Commercial / office building

Condo / townhouse

Platform type

Drone

Desired output

Photos

Projects and media

Reviews

Customers rated this pro highly for work quality, professionalism, and value.

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Cindy B.

Jun 25, 2026

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Hired on Thumbtack

Details: Interior architecture photos • Exterior architecture photos • Real estate sale photos • 1 property • Residential • 2000 - 3000 sq ft • I'm flexible

Real Estate and Architectural Photography

Amy M.

Nov 15, 2017

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Rick photographed a property for listing, and he did an amazing job. He was prompt, professional and his work is sure to sell the home quickly! We will definitely use him moving forward for all of our agents' listings.

Details: Interior and exterior architecture • Real estate sale • 1 property • House • 1000 - 1500 sq ft • 6 - 10 shots • Digital or online download • $100-$150 (Budget)

Real Estate and Architectural Photography

Abby L.

Sep 28, 2017

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Hired on Thumbtack

Real Estate and Architectural Photography

Jessica b.

Aug 2, 2023

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Hired on Thumbtack

Details: Real estate sale photos • 1 property • Residential • Less than 1000 sq ft • Digital or online download

Real Estate and Architectural Photography

Jean H.

Jan 7, 2018

So easy! Rick responded almost immediately, made a next day appointment, took great photos and got them to me quickly.

Details: Interior and exterior architecture • 1 property • House • 1500 - 2000 sq ft • 6 - 10 shots • Digital or online download • $100-$150 (Budget)

Real Estate and Architectural Photography

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Richard Avena

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What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?
I have a certificate in photography from Otis College of Art and Design. I have years of experience and have shot over 1,000 homes. I've also received training from one of the leading real estate photography companies in the country.
Describe a recent project you are fond of. How long did it take?
I recently had the pleasure to shoot the cover for Dream Homes Magazine.

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