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If you’d like to create your own single listing contact form then we suggest using the Contact Form 7 plugin, and following the steps below.
Step 1: Installing the plugin
- Admin > Appearance > Install Plugins
- Find Contact Form 7
- Install > Activate
Step 2: Importing the Demo Form
- Admin > Tools > Import
- Right-click this (save as) to your desktop
- Back to your WordPress Admin
- Tools > Import
- WordPress > Run Importer
- Choose file > find the one you just saved to your computer above
- Upload file and import
Step 3: Getting the Form Shortcode
- Admin > Contact
- find “Listing Contact Form”
- copy the Shortcode, example: [contact-form-7 id=”3074″ title=”Listing Contact Form”]
Step 3: Setting the Form
- Admin > Real Estate 7 Options
- Listings > Listing Single
- Scroll down to Use Custom Contact Form 7 Form? > select Yes
- The Contact Form Shortcode field will appear > paste the Shortcode you just copied from step 3
- Save Settings
You’re also free to modify the form however you’d like this just gives you a starting point on how to use them.
IMPORTANT NOTE: Under the “Mail” tab when editing your form you MUST have this [_post_author_email] under the “To” field otherwise the email won’t go to the agent assigned to said listing.