50 Facebook Post Ideas for Agents & Brokers (Summer 2015)

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Services for Real Estate Pros with Jessica Cates Creative

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Social media can be a powerful tool for agents and brokers looking to grow their business, but it can also be very time consuming. The process of coming up with new, engaging content to post is a difficult one - and most online resources are vague. That's why we decided to provide you with a list of updates you can copy, paste and customize on your business page! Anything that needs to be edited will appear in blue.

 

50 Summertime Facebook Post Ideas for Agents & Brokers:

  1.  Temperatures are hot and so is the real estate market: insert link to article

  2. If you're thinking about buying this summer, act soon! Prices are going up: insert link to article

  3. (Your City's) skies will be lit up tonight for fourth of July celebrations! What's your favorite viewing spot?

  4. Share your summer fun photos on my business page for a chance to win a night on the town at (fun venue in your city)!

  5. Congratulations to (client's name) for closing on their new home! Thanks for giving me the opportunity to work with you. (Share photos of happy customers.)

  6. Another sign that the real estate marketing is on the upswing: insert link to article

  7. What's your favorite summer time sweet treat at (well known local ice cream shop)?

  8. (Your City) poll: best "hidden gem" restaurant. Post your pick below!

  9. Happy 1 Year Home Owner Anniversary to (client's name + picture)!

  10. Just Listed property with a stunning (standout detail). Will move fast in this hot market: insert link to listing

  11. What do you love most about summertime in (your city)?

  12. If you had to choose between putting in a pool or re-doing your outdoor living space this summer, which would you pick and why?

  13. Here's one of my favorite backyard barbecue side dish recipes: insert link to recipe

  14. Learn which renovations add value to your home without breaking the bank: customize & paste link

  15. Need a getaway? Check out these popualr summer road trip ideas: insert link to article

  16. Take advantage of all the fun, free activities happening in (your city) this summer: insert link to community calendar

  17. Pastels and nature tones are in! Take a look at this summer's hottest color trends: http://www.benjaminmoore.com/en-us/for-your-home/benjamin-moore-color-trends-2015

  18. My dream home must-haves: a huge, modern kitchen, lots of outdoor space and a great master suite. What are 3 of your dream home must-haves?

  19. What's your favorite place to spend a sunny summer afternoon?

  20. Surprise the kiddos this weekend with a weekend trip to (local attraction). insert link to discount page

  21. Did you love working with me? Leave a testimonial in the comments below for a chance to win a $25 (gift card)!

  22. What's your favorite neighborhood in (your city) and why?

  23. Parents - thinking about which school district you want to be in for your little ones? Check out these local school reports: insert link to school reports

  24. Trying to decide which neighborhood to move to? Check out these in-depth community reports: insert link to neighborhood info (pull up your city or zip code on movoto or neighborhood scout)

  25. Fill in the blank: If I could own a summer home anywhere in the world, it would be in _____________.

  26. A candid look at a day in my life - me and my dog at Starbucks this morning: attach photo

  27. New blog post - (engaging description of content).Check it out: insert link to post

  28. Rent has increased (stat for your city) over the past 5 years... ready to buy? Contact me with questions. (find stat here)

  29. Thinking about financing a home purchase this summer? Check out today's rates: http://www.zillow.com/mortgage-rates/.

  30. Check out this insightful blog post from my (broker, lender, friend): insert link to post

  31. Great infographic on how far your real estate dollar will go in various US cities: http://dwsells.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/coldwell_banker_infographic1.jpg

  32. Love rescued properties? Check out this beautifully renovated home: upload photo

  33. The city is divided on (hotly debated topic). Here's a great post that shows both sides of the issue: insert link to post

  34. I can help you sell your home fast this summer. Check out my recently sold homes: insert link to sold home showcase

  35. Wondering how your credit score will impact your loan eligibility? Check out this excellent post: http://blog.credit.com/2013/04/the-ultimate-guide-to-credit-scores-65354/

  36. Don't make these foolish first-time home buyer mistakes: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/personalfinance/2014/09/14/cheat-sheet-first-time-home-buyers-mistakes/15455069/

  37. Figure out how much home you can afford with this free mortgage calculator: http://www.zillow.com/mortgage-calculator/

  38. Summer Home Shopper Tip: Take pictures of the address at each property you visit so it's easy to connect the subsequent pictures back to the home when you review them later.

  39. Summer Home Seller Tip: Make sure your curb appeal and back yard space are looking good - families interested in your home will be extra-focused on outdoor areas.

  40. Need a great lender? I highly recommend (your preferred lender). S/He's worked with tons of my clients and always provides excellent service. Contact him/her at: phone number.

  41. Trying to scale back on work and enjoy more fun in the sun this summer? Try setting reminders on your phone to motivate you to get out of the office on time!

  42. (Your City) fun fact: In (year), (notable thing that happened). add link with more info if available.

  43. Anyone else loves Pinterest? Check out this awesome (your city) board!

  44. Anyone has summertime buying or selling questions for me?

  45. Getting my learn on at (real estate event): upload photo

  46. Based on historical market data, I believe the up and coming (neighborhood / area) is the best bet for anyone looking to make a nice return on their real estate investment.

  47. Anyone else going to be at the (farmer's market, street fair, other event) today?

  48. Summer is a great time to list your home - there's a lot more foot traffic, first-time home buyers are entering the market and your exterior home photos will look amazing on a nice sunny day!

  49. More sellers come onto the market in the summer (60% of all homes sold in 2014 entered the market from May to August). If you're looking to buy - now's the time! Contact me for help with your search.

  50. Contact me to find out about hot new properties coming up for sale this summer BEFORE they hit the MLS!

 

Use these posts to generate more engagement this summer!

 

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Comments (94)

Roshan Quigley
Weichert Realtors - Manalapan/Marlboro, NJ - Manalapan, NJ

Thanks for the wonderful tips and ideas

Jul 11, 2015 02:35 AM
Jessica Cates
Jessica Cates Creative - Gilbert, AZ
Real Estate Marketing Expert + Blogger

Tammy Lankford - agreed, that's always the hardest part!

Jul 11, 2015 03:55 AM
Thomas F. Scanlon
Borgida & Company P. C., CPA's - Manchester, CT
CPA, CFP

Jessica Schweppe - Well done. Excellent list. I don't sell real estate but will clearly borrow and adapt some of these.

Cheers,

Tom

Jul 11, 2015 07:58 AM
Debbie Gartner
The Flooring Girl - White Plains, NY
The Flooring Girl & Blog Stylist -Dynamo Marketers

This is a great list and also gives thought starters for additional ideas.  This can be very powerful esp using the scheduler function.  Congrats on a well deserved feature.

Jul 12, 2015 10:32 AM
Jeff Dowler, CRS
eXp Realty of California, Inc. - Carlsbad, CA
The Southern California Relocation Dude

Jessica Schweppe 

This is a terrific list of ideas that will also help to generate more. A well deserved feature

Jeff

Jul 12, 2015 11:37 AM
Blatt + Cutino
Coldwell Banker Realty - Monterey, CA
Broker-Associate 831/206-8070*Call today*

Love it! Wonderful and inspriational! Keep it up. Bookmarked.

Jul 12, 2015 01:26 PM
Joni Bailey
101 Main St. Realty - Huntsville, TX
Your Huntsville / Lake Livingston Area REALTOR®

This is awesome. I have bookmarked this. Thank you so very much!

Jul 12, 2015 02:00 PM
Christina Sanchez Hood
Palo Alto, CA
#SiliconValleyHOODS | Inspired Living

Yeah!  I love posts that make my life simpler in 3 seconds or less!  Thank you, Jessica.

Jul 12, 2015 04:12 PM
Jessica Cates
Jessica Cates Creative - Gilbert, AZ
Real Estate Marketing Expert + Blogger

Thanks for all the kudos! Much appreciated and I'm happy to help. Please let me know if there are any other topics you'd like me to tackle!

Jul 12, 2015 05:34 PM
Jessica Cates
Jessica Cates Creative - Gilbert, AZ
Real Estate Marketing Expert + Blogger

Christina Sanchez Hood - might have to use that for a future post (with your permisison of course)! "Make Your Life Simpler in 3 Seconds or Less" has a nice ring to it. :)

Jul 15, 2015 04:18 AM
Les & Sarah Oswald
Realty One Group - Eastvale, CA
Broker, Realtor and Investor

Thank you for all the 50 Facebook post ideas. Bookmarked your post so I can utilize as many as possible. I especially like #24.

Jul 15, 2015 10:58 AM
Christina Sanchez Hood
Palo Alto, CA
#SiliconValleyHOODS | Inspired Living

Jessica Schweppe, cool.  I would love to read the post about making my life simpler in 3 seconds or less :) 

Jul 15, 2015 02:33 PM
Hillary Cochin
First Home Mortgage - Chevy Chase, MD
Personalized and Local Mortgage Finance

This is really excellent! Thank you so much for sharing!

Jul 21, 2015 02:16 AM
Jessica Cates
Jessica Cates Creative - Gilbert, AZ
Real Estate Marketing Expert + Blogger

Welcome Hillary Cochin - glad you like it!

Jul 21, 2015 07:39 AM
Thomas J. Nelson, REALTOR ® e-Pro CRS RCS-D Vets
Big Block Realty 858.232.8722 - La Jolla, CA
& Host of Postcards From Success Podcast

WOW! I feel like I just got the Cliff's Notes before a big book report! This is a well thought out list, thank you Jessica! You just gave me almost 3 months of posts here!  RE-blogged!

Aug 09, 2015 04:19 AM
Kim Johnson
Signature Realty Inc. - Coral Springs, FL
Selling South Florida

This is a great post and glad I caught it on a reblog! Thank you for putting this list together!

Aug 09, 2015 04:39 AM
Jessica Cates
Jessica Cates Creative - Gilbert, AZ
Real Estate Marketing Expert + Blogger

Thomas J. Nelson, Realtor - happy to help, thanks for the reblog!

Kim Johnson - you are very welome. Hopefully that'll take a little stress out of the busy summer months for you!

Aug 10, 2015 06:58 AM
Marilyn O'Donoghue
Long & Foster Avalon - Avalon, NJ

Now that summer is over, I want to thank you for this post and the advantage it gave me to post everyday!  I save certain posts that I think will help me over and over.  I liked Kim Stuart's tips as well.

Sep 14, 2015 12:12 PM
Winston Heverly
Winston Realty, Inc. - Atlantis, FL
GRI, ABR, SFR, CDPE, CIAS, PA

Loved your read today, hope this becomes a beautiful & successful week.

Nov 05, 2015 12:15 PM
Evan Ryan
The Evan Ryan Team - Springfield, MO

I just found this post and it is great! Thanks for all of the ideas!

May 04, 2016 02:25 AM

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