Real Estate Drone Photographers in New York
5 pilots offering real estate work list a New York service area
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New York metros
Real estate pilots near you in New York
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What the 6 pilots with a New York service area list on their profiles. Open a service to see who offers it.
Pilots covering New York
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EEEdward Evanoff
New York, United States
Edward “Ed” Evanoff | FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot I am a retired New York State Trooper with 23 years of service and the owner/operator of Sheepdog Aerial Solutions LLC. I bring a strong background in safety, field operations, logistics, and project coordination to commercial drone operations. I am an FAA Part 107 certified remote pilot with UAS Thermography Level 1 and Level 2 training and OSHA 10 certification. My experience includes solar inspections and mapping, thermal imaging, real estate aerial photography, infrastructure inspections, and commercial mapping missions. My equipment includes a DJI Matrice 4TD for thermal and inspection work, a DJI Mavic 3 Enterprise for mapping and photogrammetry, along with professional ground photography equipment. As a retired Trooper, I have a flexible schedule and am comfortable traveling for projects throughout New York, Pennsylvania, and beyond. I take pride in being dependable, safety-focused, prepared, and easy to work with. Core Capabilities: Solar & Thermal Inspections • Mapping & Photogrammetry • Infrastructure & Telecom Support • Aerial Photography • FAA/LAANC Operations • Commercial Drone Data Collection Owner & Remote Pilot — Sheepdog Aerial Solutions LLC
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Anthony Dueno
New York, United States
I’m Anthony Dueno, the owner and FAA Part 107 certified pilot behind Dueno Aerial Services. As a Western New York native and volunteer firefighter, I understand the importance of safety, reliability, and paying attention to the details. I started this business to provide practical aerial solutions, including photography and video, inspections, mapping, thermal imaging, construction documentation, and lost pet search support. My goal is simple: provide honest service, quality work, and useful results for every customer.
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John Diehl
New York, United States
FAA Part 107 certified and fully insured commercial drone pilot serving Central and Upstate New York. I specialize in aerial mapping, construction progress documentation, thermal inspections, site inspections, and high-resolution aerial data collection. I operate enterprise DJI aircraft with RTK capability and can provide raw geotagged imagery, orthomosaics, thermal imagery, site overview photos/video, and other project-specific deliverables. I have experience with recurring commercial projects and prioritize consistent capture methods, accurate data, safe operations, and reliable turnaround. Available for one-time missions as well as recurring 1099/contract work.
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Alex Colon
New York, United States
Skyline Aerial provides professional drone photography for residential and commercial real estate. We capture high-quality aerial images that showcase properties, land, exterior features, and surrounding areas from compelling angles. FAA Part 107 certified, with professional editing, reliable communication, and fast turnaround.
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Hiring in New York
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Say what and where
Pick the job type and where in New York. Two minutes, and anything a pilot should know.
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What it costs to hire a drone pilot in New York
There is no single rate. A short real-estate shoot, a single roof, and a multi-day mapping run are three different jobs with three different prices, and pilots price on flight time, travel, how much editing you want and what deliverables you need back.
The practical way to find the number is to post the job with a budget range you are comfortable with — pilots either work inside it or tell you why the work costs more. Posting costs nothing and you are free to walk away from every price you get.
What to put in your brief
The prices you get back are only as accurate as the brief you write. Four things do most of the work:
- The site — what it is and roughly where.
- The deliverable — stills, video, a report, a map file, and in which format.
- The date — when you need it back.
- Anything that constrains the flight — a controlled-airspace address near an airport, a site that needs a permit, a tenant who has to be told first.
Pilots in New York will tell you up front if a site needs an FAA authorisation and how long that usually takes.
FAQ
Hiring a drone pilot in New York
How do I hire a drone pilot in New York?
Post the job on SkyLog with what you need flown, roughly where, and when. It goes on the public job board every pilot can see, and pilots whose service area and job types match are emailed about it. They send you a price; you pick one. Posting is free and you are not obliged to hire anyone.
What does it cost to post a job?
Nothing. Posting a job and hearing back from pilots is free, and SkyLog takes no commission and adds no markup — you pay the pilot you hire, at the price the two of you agree.
Are these pilots licensed to fly commercially in New York?
Commercial drone work in the US requires an FAA Part 107 remote pilot certificate. Pilots list their certifications on their SkyLog profile, and you can ask any pilot for their certificate number before you hire — as with any contractor, verifying credentials is worth doing yourself.
How soon will I hear back?
It depends on how many pilots cover your area and how specific the job is. There is no guaranteed turnaround — replies arrive in your account as pilots send them, and you can message any pilot with follow-up questions before deciding.
What kind of drone work can I post?
Aerial photography and video, real estate shoots, roof and asset inspections, construction progress, mapping and survey work, events, weddings, film and TV, and agricultural work. If it does not fit a category, post it as other work and describe it.
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