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If you are in the Real Estate industry and/or deal in property, you know that business can never be prosperous unless you have a proper brand name – one that people can count on and identify with. And when it comes to building a brand name, it has nowadays become mandatory to have a beautiful website.
Real estate WordPress themes help you create the ideal website for your real estate business, using this trusted CMS. Your clients can browse and short-list property or homes on the basis of their needs and budget, simply by browsing your website, before they decide to pay the home or property a visit in person. While such themes do not eliminate the need of a realtor (a.k.a. Middle Man) outright, they can come in very handy if you wish to have a website that is both professional and user friendly.
Most real estate based WordPress themes come with special features like custom post types and enhanced search functionality to help visitors browse through property listings with ease. Further more, most, if not all, of these themes have features such as home page sliders, support for multiple images in property listings, profile pages for agents, etc.
In this article, we take a look at some of the major WordPress themes created especially for Real Estate websites.
The Themes
1. AgentPress (Standard License: $99.95)
- Built on the Genesis Framework
- 5 Color Styles
- 6 Layout Options
2. ElegantEstate (Club Membership: $39/year)
- 5 color schemes
- Localization-ready
- Advertisement-ready
3. deCasa (Regular License: €39)
- Light and minimal layout
- Google Maps integration
- Custom search functionality
4. deCondo (Regular License: €39)
- Light and minimal layout
- Google Maps integration
- Custom Search
5. Real Estate (Standard License: $89.95)
- Google Maps integration
- Custom Search
- Custom widgets such as Financial Calculator, etc.
6. Estate (Regular License: $200, including PSD)
- Smart Property image management
- Custom Search
- Google Maps
- Multiple layouts
7. Real Agent (Essential Package: $39.95)
- Clean and minimal
- 5 color styles
- Google Maps integration
8. Residence (Essential Package: $39.95)
- Home page slider
- Google Maps integration
- 7 color styles
9. Broker Real Estate (Essential Package: $39.95)
- Google Maps integration
- 5 color styles
- Multi-category search
10. Open House (Essential Package: $39.95)
- 8 color styles
- Carousel property slider
- Localized in English, Spanish and Portuguese
11. The Bel Air (Essential Package: $39.95)
- Google Maps integration
- 6 color styles
- Built-in Social Media tools
12. Home Owner (Essential Package: $39.95)
- Multi-category search
- 12 color styles
- Translation-ready
13. Openhouse Real Estate and Automotiv Car Dealership (Regular License: $40)
- Google Maps integration
- Custom home page layouts
- Unlimited color schemes
14. WP Pro Real Estate (Regular License: $30)
- Google Maps integration
- Multi-category search
- Included stock photos for demo sites
15. WP Pro Real Estate 2 (Regular License: $40)
- 22 custom short codes
- 8 custom widgets
- Translation-ready
- Unlimited color schemes
16. Real Estate (Regular License: $25)
- Custom status settings for posts (eg. New, Rented, Reduced Price, etc.)
- Built-in contact form
- 3 color schemes
17. Elegant Real Estate (Regular License: $30)
- Multi-category search
- Built-in contact form
- Custom fields for Currency symbols, Listing Types, etc.
18. Quick Start Real Estate (Regular License: $30)
- Multi-category search
- Built-in contact form
- Custom fields for Currency symbols, Listing Types, etc.
19. Real Estate Gold (Regular License: $30)
- jQuery Lightbox effects
- Built-in contact form
- Custom fields for Currency symbols, Listing Types, etc.
20. Modern Realtor (Regular License: $30)
- Main Menu with Lava Lamp effect (jQuery)
- Enable/disable search functionality
- Search by listing type and/or price range
21. Villa Grande (Regular License: $30)
- jQuery slideshow
- Google Maps integration
- Custom currency settings
22. Light House (Regular License: $35)
- Custom post types
- 9 Sidebar positions
- 4 Page Templates
23. The Vistas (Essential Package: $39.95)
- Google Maps integration
- Currency and metrics selector
- 5 color styles
24. Estate Expert (Standard Pack: $69)
- Responsive layout
- Advanced property search
- Google Maps integration
25. Smooth (Essential Package: $39.95)
- 10 color styles
- Localized in English and Spanish
- Breadcrumb filtered results
- Multi-category search
- Social media integration
- Custom search module creation
26. Exotic Real Estate (Standard License: $35)
- Custom widgets such as Affordability/Mortgage Calculator
- 9 custom shortcodes
- Compatible with many popular plugins such as WP Page Navi and Contact Form 7
The Closing
Are you running a Real Estate website using WordPress? If so, which theme are you using? Feel free to share your thoughts with us in the comments on your own theme, or ones from the list here!
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