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Real Estate Website Development — A Listing System Your Team Can Run

Last updated 19 September 2026

If you're an agent or agency managing dozens or hundreds of listings, what you need isn't "a pretty website" — it's a listing system your sales team can update every single day. Prices change the moment a buyer negotiates. A "sold" status needs to come down without waiting on a developer. And when you've photographed a hundred properties, those images can't slow the page down so much that a buyer closes the tab before finding the one they wanted. TumWebSME builds custom-coded real estate websites with a listing system, multi-filter search, location maps, and viewing-request forms that push straight to your sales team's LINE — all built as one system, not stitched-together plugins.

We know Thailand's real estate market almost always has a mix of foreign buyers, especially projects in Phuket and Pattaya. That's why the sites we build support proper bilingual structure with correct hreflang tags — not just a translation plugin that Google can't tell apart from the Thai original. And because we write the whole system ourselves rather than bolting plugins together, the site stays fast even as your listing count keeps growing. We've proven this on real projects — from an island-wide Phuket property marketplace to a luxury beachfront villa launch.

Starting price
฿79,000 One Stop Service price
Related work
5 projects Shown on this page
How we build
Custom code No WordPress or templates
Getting started
Free We estimate scope and price first

Why a real estate site needs a system, not just a photo gallery

A brochure-style real estate site can show off nice property photos with a phone number attached — fine when you have a handful of listings, but a burden once your business grows and properties turn over weekly. Every price change, every "sold" listing that needs to come down, every new property that goes live means calling your web developer and waiting.

A site with a real system behind it lets your sales team edit listings themselves through a management screen built for non-technical users. Add a new listing, update a price, or flip a status to "sold" or "reserved" in minutes. That difference sounds small, but in a business where property data changes daily, it's the gap between a site buyers trust and one where they hit outdated info once and stop trusting the whole listing.

Different real estate businesses also work differently: an agency listing properties for many owners needs to track whose property is whose, while a developer selling its own project cares more about presenting units and taking visit bookings — the system should fit the way you actually work.

Foreign buyers and a genuinely bilingual site

Real estate projects in tourist destinations like Phuket or Pattaya almost always target foreign buyers too, and many site owners solve this by dropping in a Google Translate widget. It works for the visitor, but Google doesn't treat it as a real English page — the URL structure and indexed content are still Thai underneath. Foreign buyers searching in English never get the chance to find your site in the first place.

What actually fixes this is hreflang — tags that tell Google directly that a page has a separate Thai version and English version at different URLs, so Google routes Thai searchers to the Thai page and foreign searchers to the English one automatically. We've built this bilingual structure from the ground up on a real Phuket project aimed primarily at foreign buyers, rather than bolting a translation plugin on afterward.

Custom code vs. WordPress for a real estate site

Most WordPress real estate sites bolt together separate plugins for listings, search, multi-language, and photo galleries — each one from a different vendor with its own support lifecycle. Before deciding, ask whoever's pitching you a WordPress site these questions directly:

We write the whole system from scratch because every real estate business has a different listing structure — the fields it needs, how it categorizes properties, the approval steps before a listing goes live all follow how your sales team actually works. Custom code adapts to that without stacking plugins on top of each other.

  • Does it still stay fast past 500+ listings?Real estate plugins on WordPress often run heavy queries when filtering on multiple conditions — ask if they've actually built at that scale.
  • What's the combined annual plugin cost?Listings, search, multi-language, and galleries are usually separate paid plugins, each renewing every year for the life of the site.
  • What happens when a plugin stops being supported?A listing system your business depends on daily, tied to an outside developer you don't control.
  • How flexible are the listing fields for what your business actually needs?Off-the-shelf plugins ship with fixed fields — if your business needs data they don't support, you're stuck adapting around the limitation.
  • Who owns the source code and domain, and can you move them elsewhere?True for every site, but it matters even more for a business where property data is the core asset. With us you choose: One Stop Service, where we keep the code and host it (save THB 50,000), or the full price, where the system and source code are handed over to you.

Features a real estate website actually needs

A real estate site that holds up in the field needs all of these, not just a few:

  • A listing system your sales team can fill in themselves,without calling a developer every time a new property comes in
  • Multi-filter search (price, location, bedrooms,floor area) so buyers find the right property fast
  • A map with nearby points of interest,so buyers can decide without visiting in person first
  • Large photo galleries that still load fast,because great photos mean nothing if the page is too slow to view them
  • Multi-language support for foreign buyers,structured so Google can tell each language version apart
  • Viewing-request forms that push straight to your sales team's LINEor email instead of sitting in an inbox

How we work

We start by gathering your listing requirements in full — what fields your sales team already uses, what approval steps exist before a listing publishes. If you already have listings in another system, we help import that data instead of re-entering everything from scratch. From there we design and build the site, test the search and viewing-request forms before launch, and finish by training your sales team on the back end, so everyone can manage their own listings from day one.

  1. Step 1

    Gathering your requirements

    We talk about the property you sell or let, your buyers, and how your sales team handles enquiries today.

  2. Step 2

    Requirement Analysis

    We analyse the filters and details buyers need, including foreign buyers, and put the scope and price in writing.

  3. Step 3

    Web Design (UX/UI)

    We design the listings, property detail pages and enquiry form, for you to review before any code.

  4. Step 4

    Development by experts

    We write the code ourselves, with listings, search filters, several languages and the SEO structure.

  5. Step 5

    System Testing

    We test the filters, forms and speed on a real phone, then send you a link to review before launch.

  6. Step 6

    Website Usage Training

    We teach your sales team the back office for adding and editing properties themselves.

  7. Step 7

    Your website is ready

    We launch on your real domain, connect Search Console and keep looking after the site once it is handed over.

Real estate work we have delivered

We've built real estate websites across several formats — an island-wide marketplace, agencies that needed their own property management system, a high-end luxury villa project, and a home-building company that needed to showcase a catalogue of standard house designs. Each brief was different, but the core was the same: let the sales team manage their own data, and let buyers find what they want fast.

YOO Phuket is an island-wide property marketplace bringing buy/sell/rent listings together in one place, with agents posting their own listings and hyper-local search tuned to Phuket neighborhoods.

A Phuket real estate agency that got a detailed property management system with filtered search across houses, villas, and condos for both Thai and foreign buyers; their Managing Director noted how systematic and clear the process was.

9Progress Property, a Phuket real estate consultancy handling sales, rentals, and mortgages, got a property hub with category/location search plus a built-in mortgage calculator to help buyers plan ahead.

A luxury pool-villa project on Dongtan Beach, Pattaya, got a landing-page-style site built around smooth high-resolution video and photography with a lead-registration flow for high-end buyers.

Future Home Thailand, a home-building company in Ratchaburi, got a site that organizes standard house designs and real completed projects, making it easier for buyers to pick a design and check build quality.

Website package pricing

Standard

Corporate Website Development – SEO & AI Search Ready

Suits most business websites. The package is the same in every area and every industry; the final price is estimated from the scope of work, and the estimate is free.

Starting at Full price ฿169,000

฿119,000

One Stop Service price (save THB 50,000)

Prices exclude 7% VAT

What the package includes

  • Website6 Pages
  • Languages2 Languages
  • Free After-Sales Care6 Months
  • Free SEO Articles2 Articles
  • Free Traffic Report6 Months

What is not included

What is left out, we say plainly: monthly Cloud+ hosting if you choose One Stop Service (if you take the code and run it yourself, the server cost is yours), the domain once the free period under the package and agreement ends, and features outside the agreed scope. If you want to add any later, we price it for you before we start.

Pay in instalments

Pay in instalments against work you can see. As the project moves forward, you pay as it goes.

Get a price estimate & free consultation

Every website is different, and so is the price. Tell us what you need first and we estimate it for free.

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Frequently asked questions

Questions customers in the real estate trade ask us most

How is a real estate website different from a regular business site?

A real estate site needs a listing system your sales team can update daily, not just an attractive photo gallery, because prices, statuses and inventory change far more often than for most businesses. Your team should be able to add a listing, change a price or mark a property "sold" within minutes. A usable back end matters more here than how the homepage looks, since one piece of outdated information can make buyers stop trusting the whole site.

We already have hundreds of listings — is migrating hard?

No re-entry needed. We import your existing listing data into the new system as part of the build process, so you switch sites without losing what you've already built up. If you are moving from an existing site with its own URLs, we also set up redirects from the old URLs to the new pages, so existing links and the ranking you have built are not lost when the site changes.

Why do we need a bilingual site if our buyers are mostly Thai?

Tourist-area real estate markets like Phuket and Pattaya almost always have a meaningful share of foreign buyers. A properly bilingual site with correct hreflang tags helps those buyers find you when they search in English; a translation plugin alone does not give Google that distinction. The content should also be written properly for both audiences rather than translated word for word.

Will the site slow down once we have a lot of listings?

It depends on whether the search and database were built to handle real volume. Sites stitched together from multiple plugins tend to slow down as inventory grows; a custom-coded system built for multi-filter search from the start stays fast even at scale. Large photo galleries are designed to keep loading quickly, and the site is mobile-first because many buyers browse properties on their phones.

How long does a real estate website project take?

Typically about 4–8 weeks, but it depends on how complex your listing system needs to be: the number of fields, approval steps and languages required. We gather full requirements upfront so we can give you an accurate timeline for your specific business, and after a first chat we can give you a free scope estimate.

Can we add new features later on?

Yes. Because it's custom code built for your business rather than tied to a fixed plugin, new features can be added later without rebuilding the whole system. For example, a mortgage calculator or a viewing-booking flow where buyers pick their own time slot can be built on top of what already exists. Anything outside the originally agreed scope is quoted before we start on it.

Can one website cover properties in several locations?

Yes. Search that filters by location and property type already supports properties spread over several areas, so you do not need a new site each time you expand into a new location. What we settle at the start is the location categories your business really uses, so the system groups them correctly from day one. Buyers can filter by price, location, bedrooms and floor area at once.

Who owns the website, and who looks after the system after launch?

The copyright is yours either way. The first option is One Stop Service, where we keep the code and host it for a monthly Cloud+ hosting fee with no licence fee. The second is the full price, where you take the system and source code yourself. Your sales team adds listings, edits prices and changes property status from the back office at any time. The domain fee is charged yearly.

Why is One Stop Service ฿50,000 cheaper than the full price?

One Stop Service costs ฿50,000 less than the full price because we take the source-code handover out of the job. Your website stays on our system: we keep the code and look after the server, security and updates on an ongoing basis, so you do not need an IT team of your own and do not pay to move the code somewhere else. What is still charged monthly is Cloud+ hosting, billed separately from the build. You own the copyright either way, and if you later want to take the source code over yourself you can pay the discount back and receive it. The full price is the option where you take the system and the source code from the day of handover, which suits businesses with their own IT team.

What exactly is the ฿50,000 you save with One Stop Service?

The ฿50,000 is the source-code handover fee, which covers nine pieces of work: preparing the source code so another team can open it and carry on; exporting all content, images and the database; detailed manuals and tutorials (how to install, deploy, and how the system is structured); coordinating with your IT team; moving the domain, DNS and SSL without taking the site down; handing over passwords and keys and then changing them all; checking the licences of fonts, images and libraries; a joint acceptance check before the job closes; and following up until the site is really running on your own system. With One Stop Service the site stays with us, so that work is not billed. The website itself, its pages, content and features, is identical to the full-price version.

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