What is WPL?

WPL (WordPress Property Listing) is a great plugin for real estate agents and agencies. It is the most feature-rich, flexible, scalable and extendable WordPress plugin for creating Real Estate websites / portals.

{Theme} Compability

{Theme} comes with the Realtyna WPL Basic version but the theme is also fully compatible with the WPL Pro version. HERE you can check all the differences betwen WPL Basic and WPL PRO version to decide if you want to use the bundled version or rather buy the Pro version of the plugin.

Plugin installation

WPL is one of the requested to insall plugin and it should be installed after you install and activate the {Theme} – otherwise you might be encountered problems with correct theme functioning. After it installation this plugin will be automatically activated.

Due to plugin bug it need to be activated individually

Reinstalling the plugin:

If you are using multisite or you are having blog on your site and want to reset the site you won’t be able to correctly activate WPL plugin then. To use the plugin again you will need to reinstall the plugin, to do so please go to the plugins folder in your WordPress and remove the plugin folder from there. After doing that you will be able to install and use this plugin again.

How does the WPL shortcode wizard work?

WPL has a feature for generating shortcodes automatically based on your configuration. You can find it on the WordPress editor:

After clicking on the [W] icon, you will see the below wizard:

 

This wizard can generate Property Listing, Property show (single property page), Profile/Agent Listing, Profile/Agent Show, My Profile and the Widget Shortcode (PRO members). You can select one of these shortcodes using the “View” option.

Each Shortcode (“View” option) has its own configuration form. You can set the configuration form if needed and click on “insert” to see the generated shortcode into your post/page content.

If you are using VisualComposer plugin to use the WPL shortcodes on page, you can add them to the Text block shortcode:

Available shortcodes

• Property Listing allows you to show the list of properties to site visitors with pagination, sort options. You can add different types of property listings: a menu for showing sale properties or rental properties, specify the default page size and default sort type, etc
• Property Show allows you to add property to your site page.
  To check all available listings, please navigate to WPL > Listing Manager page in your admin panel. Click Edit next to the listing you would like to add:
  

  Edit Properties

• Profile/Agent Listing is used for creating a profile listing view. It is used to list the agents. Enter the following settings to shortcode wizard: Layout, User Type, Target Page, Page Size, Order by and Order settings
• Profile/Agent Show is used to display the profile of a specific user/agent.
  1. Select Profile/Agent Show from the View drop down.
  2. Set up layout by selecting option from Layout drop down.
  3. On the next step choose user you would like to add to the page.
  4. Select target page for your user link:
  5. My Profile is used to display the profile form of a user/agent in frontend. Select My Profile from the View drop down. Click Insert button. In order to change profile information, open WPL > My Profile page in your WordPress admin panel. Here you can change agent name, upload photo, change contact details.