In Airbnb will appear virtual tours for rented apartments

AT   blog Airbnb news about   that the rental service is testing a new feature   - virtual tour of   apartment in front of her   rent. To and   under the sink look and   width of the room to measure.

How it works

Judging by   to what is written in   blog, this will be the most usual virtual tour. Not just   by   Louvre or the beach on   Bali, and   by   apartment. The user will be able to walk on   room, turn your head in   searching for an interesting and   move from   one room in   room in   another with   using a virtual card. The main thing to look at the apartment was convenient both with   screen smartphone, and   using the helmet of virtual reality.

True, not   it is quite clear how Airbnb will encourage homeowners to shoot such videos. 360-camera   - it's because neither   never   mass product, and   do this with   smartphone terribly uncomfortable.

Why this is necessary

By   According to the representatives of the service, today's travelers do not care   only the quality of living a rented apartment, but   and   view from   windows, local infrastructure and   Availability of places of cultural rest like coffee houses, entertainment centers and   pubs. Therefore, it is better to lay out the cards immediately   table, so that later   wait for surprises.

Source: Airbnb