Revolutionizing Rental Properties: AI-Powered Staging Service Launch

Introduction to Bastria

On May 1, 2025, HornetVentures will unveil its innovative service, Bastria, a unique blend of AI technology, real estate, and interior design aimed at addressing the pressing challenges of the rental property market. As the demand for appealing property visuals intensifies, particularly in the competitive real estate sector, Bastria offers an affordable solution for property managers and agents facing budget constraints.

The Challenges in Real Estate Marketing

In recent years, the aesthetic quality of property photographs has become increasingly pivotal in attracting potential renters. However, hiring professionals for photography and investing in furniture or interior renovations can create significant financial and logistical burdens, especially for smaller, regional real estate firms. These challenges are acutely felt during slow periods, such as from May to July, when inquiries for vacant properties typically decline.

The cost involved in purchasing new furnishings or making renovations often leads to long recovery times on investments, making it clear that the industry needs a more efficient and cost-effective solution for presenting properties effectively in the market.

What Can Bastria Do?

Bastria allows real estate agents to enhance their property images with several key features:
1. Furniture Placement: The service can seamlessly place virtual furniture in vacant spaces, providing a realistic representation of room dimensions and enhancing visual appeal. This can significantly increase views and inquiries for listings that previously might have struggled to capture interest.

Example of Virtual Staging

Left: Original image, Right: Virtually staged image

2. Removal of Existing Items: Bastria’s AI capabilities enable the deletion of unwanted furniture or belongings from the images, allowing prospective tenants to envision their new home without distraction. This feature is particularly useful for currently occupied properties.

Example of Clutter Removal

Left: Cluttered room, Right: Cleaned image

Unique Features of Bastria

- No Initial or Monthly Costs: Bastria removes financial barriers by allowing users to purchase images on a pay-per-use basis, with no subscription necessary.
- Volume Discounts: Users can enjoy decreasing prices depending on the number of images purchased, with rates as low as 300 yen per image for bulk orders.
- Unlimited Revisions: Users can regenerate images as many times as necessary until they are completely satisfied with the results.
- Unlimited Downloads: Once created, users can download as many images as they require without restrictions.
- User-Friendly Interface: The platform only requires a simple login and image uploading process, enabling users to receive high-quality images in less than 30 seconds.

Pricing Structure

Bastria offers two convenient pricing models:
1. Monthly Subscription: For 10,000 yen (excluding tax), users receive 20 images.
2. Pay-As-You-Go: Individuals can purchase images starting from just one image to large quantities without needing a subscription.

Pay-Per-Image Pricing:

- 1-9 images: 675 yen each
- 10-19 images: 650 yen each
- 20-39 images: 575 yen each
- 40-69 images: 550 yen each
- 70-99 images: 525 yen each
- 100-499 images: 500 yen each
- 500+ images: 300 yen each

How to Utilize Bastria

To experience Bastria, visit Bastria.com. Access is free after signing up and purchasing tickets for services.

For further assistance or detailed product explanations, customers can select suitable timings through our scheduling tool: Schedule a Meeting.

About HornetVentures

HornetVentures specializes in tackling challenging system development projects that are behind schedule, often referred to as 'failed projects.' Established in June 2021 and based in Chuo, Tokyo, the company strives to use its expertise to deliver exceptional value and innovative solutions to clients.

- Company Website: HornetVentures
- Address: Chuo, Tokyo, Hachioji 2-21-2, Koa Kyobashi Building, 9F
- CEO: Daihi Shimizu