    * {
      margin: 0;
      padding: 0;
      box-sizing: border-box;
    }

    body {
      font-family: "Josefin Sans", sans-serif;
      color: #222;
      line-height: 1.6;
      background-color: #fff;
    }

    .navbar {
      display: block !important;
        background-color: white;
        border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(246, 112, 114, 0.2);
        padding: 1rem 2rem;
        position: sticky;
        top: 0;
        z-index: 10;
        box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
      }

      .nav-container {
        max-width: 1200px;
        margin: 0 auto;
        display: flex;
        justify-content: space-between;
        align-items: center;
      }

      .logo {
        font-family: "Josefin Sans", sans-serif;
        font-size: 1.5rem;
        font-weight: 700;
/*        color: #f67072;*/
        color: #000000;
        letter-spacing: 1px;
      }

      .nav-links {
        list-style: none;
        display: flex;
        gap: 4rem;
        margin-bottom: 0 !important;
      }

      .nav-links li a {
        font-family: "Josefin Sans", sans-serif;
        text-decoration: none;
        color: #333;
        font-weight: 500;
        letter-spacing: 1px;
        transition: color 0.3s ease;
        text-transform: uppercase;
      font-size: 14px;
      }

      .nav-links li a:hover {
        color: #0da774;
      }

      a:focus-visible{
        outline: none;
      }

      .nav-logout-btn {
        background: none;
        border: none;
        font: inherit;
        cursor: pointer;
        color: #333;
        letter-spacing: 1px;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        font-size: 14px;
      }

      .nav-logout-btn:hover {
        color: #f67072;
}


    header.hero {
       position: relative;
      background: url('https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1506744038136-46273834b3fb') no-repeat center center/cover;
      height: 80vh;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      text-align: center;
      color: white;
      padding: 2rem;
      box-shadow: rgba(50, 50, 93, 0.25) 0px 6px 12px -2px, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3) 0px 3px 7px -3px;
    }

    .hero::before {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      top: 0;
      left: 0;
      height: 100%;
      width: 100%;
      background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4); /* You can increase to 0.5 or 0.6 if needed */
      z-index: 1;
    }
    .hero > div {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 2;
    }

    .hero h1 {
       font-family: "Josefin Sans", sans-serif;
      font-size: 3rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      letter-spacing: 2px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
    }

    .hero p {
      font-family: "Josefin Sans", sans-serif;
      font-weight: 400;
      margin-top: 1rem;
      font-size: 1.2rem;
    }

    section {
      padding: 4rem 2rem;
    }

    .search-bar {
      display: none;
      padding: 3.5rem 1.5rem;
/*      display: flex;*/
      justify-content: center;
      gap: 1rem;
    }

    .backgrounddark{
      background: #f1f1f1;
/*      box-shadow: rgba(50, 50, 93, 0.25) 0px 6px 12px -2px, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3) 0px 3px 7px -3px;*/
    }

    /*.search-bar input, .search-bar button {
      padding: 0.75rem;
      border: 1px solid #ccc;
      border-radius: 5px;
    }*/

    .search-bar button {
      font-family: "Josefin Sans", sans-serif;
    padding: 16px 35px 13px 35px;
    background: #0da774;
    color: #fff;
    border: none;
    letter-spacing: 1.1px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-weight: 500;
    border-radius: initial;
    }

    .search-bar input {
      font-family: "Josefin Sans", sans-serif;
      padding: 16px 20px;
      border: 0.2px solid #0000001f;
      border-radius: 0;
      background-color: #fff;
      font-size: 1rem;
      letter-spacing: 1px;
      color: #333;
    }

    .search-bar input::placeholder {
      font-family: "Josefin Sans", sans-serif;
      color: #888;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 1px;
      font-size: 0.95rem;
    }

    .input-group {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
    }

    .input-group label {
      font-family: "Josefin Sans", sans-serif;
      font-size: 0.85rem;
      color: #444;
      margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    }

    input[type="date"] {
      font-family: "Josefin Sans", sans-serif;
      padding: 10px 20px;
      border: 1px solid #0000001f;
      background-color: #fff;
      font-size: 1rem;
      letter-spacing: 1px;
      border-radius: 0;
      color: #333;
    }
    .about button {
      font-family: "Josefin Sans", sans-serif;
    padding: 13px 35px 10.5px 35px;
    background: #0da774;
    color: #fff;
    border: none;
    letter-spacing: 1.1px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-weight: 500;
    border-radius: initial;
    font-size: 12px;
    }

    .section-bg {
      background-color: #fbfbfb;
    }

    h2.section-title {
      text-align: center;
      font-size: 2rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      margin-bottom: 2rem;
      letter-spacing: 1px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
    }

    .section-title .underline {
        position: relative;
        display: inline-block;
      }

      .section-title .underline::after {
        content: "";
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 3px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 90%;
    height: 1px;
    background-color: #f67072;
    }

    .properties {
      display: flex;
      justify-content: center;
      gap: 2rem;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
    }

    .property-card {
      background: #fff;
      border-radius: 10px;
      overflow: hidden;
      box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
/*      width: 300px;*/
    }

    .property-card img {
      width: 100%;
      height: 200px;
      object-fit: cover;
    }

    .property-card h3 {
      padding: 15px 0px 0px 0px;
      font-size: 1.2rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      text-align: center;
    }

    .property-meta span.currency{
      margin-right: 2px;
    }

    .about {
      max-width: 800px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      text-align: center;
    }

    .testimonials {
/*     background-color: #fbfbfb;*/
    }

    .testimonial-cards {
      display: flex;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      gap: 2rem;
      justify-content: center;
    }

    .testimonial {
      background: #fff;
      padding: 1.5rem;
      border-radius: 8px;
      box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
      max-width: 300px;
    }

    .highlight {
      font-weight: 700;
      color: #f67072;
    }

    .input-group .bottom-child {
      margin-top: auto;
    }

    .section-shadow{
      box-shadow: 
        0 2px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08),
        0 -2px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
    }


/*<<<<<<< FOOTER CSS >>>>>>>>>>>*/

.footer {
  background-color: #000;
  color: #f1f1f1;
  padding: 4rem 2rem 1rem 2rem;
}

.footer-container {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 4rem;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

.footer-column {
  flex: 1 1 250px;
}

.footer-logo {
  font-family: "Josefin Sans", sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
/*  color: #f67072;*/
color: #ffffff;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.footer-column p:first-of-type{
  color: #f67072;
}

.footer-column h4 {
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 1rem;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  color: #0da774;
}

.footer-column ul {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
}

.footer-column ul li {
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.footer-column ul li a {
  color: #aaa;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.3s;
}

.footer-column ul li a:hover {
  color: #0da774;
}


.footer-bottom {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(246, 112, 114, 0.2);
  margin-top: 3rem;
  padding-top: 1.5rem;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: #ccc;
}

.footer-bottom p {
  margin: 0;
}

.social-icons a {
  margin-right: 1rem;
  display: inline-block;
}

.social-icons img {
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
  opacity: 0.7;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.social-icons img:hover {
  opacity: 1;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .nav-container {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }

  .nav-links {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1rem;
    margin-top: 1rem;
    width: 100%;
  }

  .nav-links li{
    margin-bottom: 5px;
    margin-top: 5px;
  }

  .nav-links li a {
    font-size: 1rem;
  }

  .hero h1 {
    font-size: 2.2rem;
  }

  .hero p {
    font-size: 1rem;
  }

  .search-bar {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    padding: 2rem 1rem;
  }

  .input-group {
    width: 100%;
  }

  .search-bar input,
  .search-bar button {
    width: 100%;
  }

  .section-title {
    font-size: 1.5rem !important;
    margin-bottom: 1rem !important;
  }

  .properties,
  .testimonial-cards,
  .footer-container {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
  }

  .property-card,
  .testimonial {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 90%;
  }

  .footer-column {
    text-align: center;
    padding-bottom: 2rem;
    flex: initial;
  }

  .footer-bottom {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
    gap: 1rem;
    margin-top: initial;
  }

  .social-icons {
    justify-content: center;
    width: 100%;
  }

  .footer-column p:first-of-type, .footer-logo{
        margin-bottom: 2rem;
  }
}

.hamburger {
  display: none;
  font-size: 2rem;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  color: #333;
  cursor: pointer;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .hamburger {
    display: block;
    margin-left: auto;
  }

  .nav-links {
    display: none;
    flex-direction: column;
    width: 100%;
    background: white;
    margin-top: 1rem;
  }

  .nav-links.show {
    display: flex;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  body {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
  }

  .hero h1 {
    font-size: 1.8rem;
  }

  .hero p {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
  }

  .nav-links li a {
    font-size: 1rem;
  }

  .section-title {
            font-size: 1.2rem !important;
        margin-bottom: 2rem !important;
  }

  .property-card h3 {
    font-size: 1rem;
  }

  .about p,
  .testimonial p {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
  }
}

/* ---------- Global spacing ---------- */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .navbar { padding: 0.9rem 1.25rem; }
  section { padding: 3rem 1.25rem; }
  .section-inner { padding-left: 0; padding-right: 0; }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .navbar { padding: 0.75rem 1rem; }
  section { padding: 2.6rem 1rem; }

  /* Keep logo + hamburger on one row; menu drops below */
  .nav-container {
    flex-direction: row !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    flex-wrap: wrap; /* allow menu to drop under the first row */
  }

  .logo { font-size: 1.35rem; }

  /* Match existing JS toggle (.nav-links.show) without breaking it */
  .nav-links {
    flex-basis: 100%;
    width: 100%;
    margin-top: 0.85rem;
    gap: 0.85rem;
    padding: 0.75rem 0 0.25rem;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
    text-align: center;
  }

  /* Ensure the toggle always wins, even if other styles interfere */
  .nav-links.show { display: flex !important; }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  section { padding: 2.2rem 0.9rem; }
}

/* ---------- Hero ---------- */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  header.hero { height: 68vh; padding: 2rem 1.25rem; }
  .hero h1 { font-size: 2.6rem; }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  header.hero { height: 56vh; padding: 1.75rem 1rem; }
  .hero h1 { font-size: 2.15rem; }
  .hero p { font-size: 1.05rem; }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  header.hero { height: 52vh; }
  .hero h1 { font-size: 1.85rem; }
  .hero p { font-size: 0.95rem; }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .footer { padding: 3rem 2rem 1rem 2rem; }
  .footer-container { gap: initial; }
}

