Louisiana
GSREIN: virtual staging rules
What GSREIN requires before a virtually staged photo goes into a listing — the disclosure rule, the edits it permits, the edits it prohibits, and what happens when a listing gets it wrong.
Disclosure rule
GSREIN (NOMAR, New Orleans) is reported as a founding member of ROAM; its own photo rules were not reviewed. Confirm photo and virtual-staging rules with GSREIN or ROAM.
Permitted
Not confirmed.
Prohibited
Not confirmed.
Penalty
Not confirmed.
Provenance: these board rules were documented as part of RELTO's Louisiana research, whose state entry is verified against secondary public guidance (MLS advisory, regulator memo, or REALTOR association PDF). No separate board-rulebook citation is indexed for this rule — confirm the current wording with the board directly. Full legal context, penalties, and sources for Louisiana: Louisiana virtual staging rules.
Disclosure language you can copy
RELTO's recommended wording — always confirm the exact format GSREIN requires (photo label, caption, or public remarks) before publishing.
- On the photo
- Virtually Staged
- In public remarks
- One or more photo(s) was virtually staged.
- Extended disclaimer
- Images have been virtually staged to illustrate the property's potential. Furniture and decor shown are digitally rendered and are not included with the property. Please refer to the original photographs for an accurate representation of the property's current condition.
Sources
- La. R.S. 37:1455 — Causes for censure, suspension, or revocation (Louisiana Legislature) — Louisiana
- ROAM MLS Rules and Regulations (version 2.2.2, revised 5/11/2026) — Louisiana
- La. R.S. 37:1455 — Causes for censure, suspension, or revocation (LREC license law) — Louisiana
- Louisiana Real Estate Commission — Fine and Citation Schedule — Louisiana
- Louisiana Real Estate Commission — Advertising Guidelines — Louisiana
- Louisiana Real Estate Commission — Rules and Regulations — Louisiana
Stage compliantly on GSREIN
RELTO's free tier watermarks every image automatically, and MLS-ready downloads on paid plans add the disclosure label. Free to start, no credit card.
Stage a photo freeInformational only — not legal advice. RELTO is a virtual-staging technology provider, not a law firm, and nothing on this page creates an attorney-client relationship. Board rules and enforcement practices change; confirm each rule with the board's current rulebook, your broker, and a licensed real-estate attorney before relying on it. Every rule above was documented as part of the state research that covers this board; verification dates and confidence tiers describe those state entries, not board-specific rulebook citations.