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30 Top-Performing Instagram Post Ideas for Real Estate Agents

  • Writer: Jerad Larkin
    Jerad Larkin
  • 3 days ago
  • 3 min read

If you're looking for fresh, creative ways to build your real estate brand and increase engagement on Instagram, you're in the right place. Today, I'm sharing 30 top-performing post ideas that real estate agents can start using immediately. Whether you're in Denver or beyond, these strategies are designed to connect with your audience, build trust, and position you as the go-to real estate expert in your market.


Let's dive in!

Discover 30 top-performing Instagram post ideas for real estate agents to boost engagement, generate leads, and grow your brand. Includes a free downloadable checklist

 

Before We Start: How to Create Simple, Searchable Content in 5 Minutes

  1. Search Your Niche: Go to Google and type in your niche (e.g., "Denver Real Estate").

  2. Find Questions: Look under "People also ask." Expand one question to load more.

  3. Select a Question: Pick one and use it as your content idea. Pair it with a strong hook!

  4. Create a Reel: Use 4-10 seconds of B-roll, add text with the question and answer.

  5. Add Trending Audio: Optimize for search results and visibility!


 

Want the Full Checklist to Download and Keep?

I’ve put all 30 post ideas, bonus tips, and examples into a downloadable PDF you can save and use anytime.


📁 CLICK BELOW TO DOWNLOAD THE FULL PDF CHECKLIST! 📁



 


The 30-Day Instagram Content Plan:


Day 1: Reintroduce Yourself

  • Share "2 Truths & A Lie" or "5 Things You Might Not Know About Me."

  • Use a trending audio clip!

Day 2: Local Advice

  • "Moving to Denver? Here's advice from a local!"

  • Offer a "Moving Guide" as a free resource.

Day 3: Carousel Testimonial Post

  • Show testimonials, results, and success stories.

  • Make it visual and authentic.

Day 4: Showcase Your Value

  • "Any realtor can open doors, but I..." (highlight your unique value proposition)

Day 5: Promote Your Lead Magnet

  • Show off your credit checklist, buyer guide, or local moving guide!

Day 6: Carousel About You

  • 10-slide post about your life, interests, family, and real estate journey.

Day 7: 5 Reasons I Love Living Here

  • Talk about why you love your city. Invite comments and local engagement.

Day 8: What $X Buys You Locally

  • Show what buyers get for specific price points in your market.

Day 9: Make Homeownership Easy

  • "Buying a home is easy if you..." (then explain simply how you help)

Day 10: Instagram vs. Reality

  • Show real-life experiences compared to online listings.

Day 11: Help Me Choose!

  • Post different design options for a renovation and let your followers vote.

Day 12: Homeownership Journey

  • "POV: You stayed consistent and now you're buying your first home!"

Day 13: Lessons Learned

  • "If I could buy my first house again, I'd do THIS differently."

Day 14: Relatable Meme

  • Create a lighthearted meme that real estate clients relate to.

Day 15: Instagram Thread to Reel

  • Post a quick tip or inspirational quote using Instagram Threads.

Day 16: Client Success Stories

  • Show what happens after you help clients achieve their goals.

Day 17: Common Mistakes

  • "The #1 mistake sellers/renters/homebuyers make... and how to avoid it."

Day 18: Solve a Problem

  • "Watch this video if you thought you had to wait for rates to drop!"

Day 19: Connect Likes to Solutions

  • "If you love amenities, you'll LOVE this community!"

Day 20: Better Alternatives

  • "Why you should stop searching Zillow and have ME send you homes instead."

Day 21: Hacks I Wish I Knew Earlier

  • Share money-saving or homebuying hacks.

Day 22: Green Screen Hot Take

  • Use a trending news article as your green screen and add your take!

Day 23: My Daily Routine

  • Walk through your daily schedule as a real estate agent.

Day 24: Can't See Yourself Buying Yet?

  • Encourage potential buyers to still start preparing.

Day 25: Local Summer Bucket List

  • Share a fun, non-real estate post about local events or must-do activities.

Day 26: Warning About Zillow

  • Educate your audience why they should go directly through you, not 3rd-party apps.

Day 27: Hidden Strategies

  • Highlight programs like $0 downpayment assistance.

Day 28: Places I Take Friends Visiting My City

  • Showcase your city in a friendly, authentic way.

Day 29: Day-in-the-Life Vlog

  • Short clips stitched together showing your day.

Day 30: Unpopular Opinion

  • Share a controversial but professional opinion to spark conversation.


 

Bonus Tips for Instagram Success:

  • Consistency is Key: Aim for 2-3 posts per week minimum.

  • Engage Quickly: Respond to comments within 24 hours.

  • Track Your Results: Double down on what’s performing best.


Building a strong brand on Instagram doesn't happen overnight. But with these 30 proven ideas and a commitment to consistency, you're going to stand out, build trust, and grow your real estate business like never before!


 

Want the Full Checklist to Download and Keep?

I’ve put all 30 post ideas, bonus tips, and examples into a downloadable PDF you can save and use anytime.


📁 CLICK BELOW TO DOWNLOAD THE FULL PDF CHECKLIST! 📁



 

Questions? Contact:

Jerad Larkin

Phone: 303.630.9430


Let's get your Instagram content dialed in and your brand booming!



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