HouseNest — Deploy to Netlify

What's included

• index.html — The complete single-page application
• netlify.toml — Netlify configuration for SPA routing

Deploy in 3 steps

Option A: Drag & Drop (Fastest)

1. Go to netlify.com and create a free account
2. Go to your dashboard and click "Add new site → Deploy manually"
3. Drag this entire folder onto the Netlify drop zone
4. Done — you'll get a live URL like https://housenest-xyz123.netlify.app

Option B: Via GitHub (Recommended for ongoing work)

1. Push this folder to a GitHub repository
2. In Netlify: Add new site → Import from Git → GitHub
3. Select your repo — Netlify auto-detects settings from netlify.toml
4. Click Deploy

Demo Accounts

The platform seeds demo data automatically. To test as a landlord:

• Email: landlord@housenest.ng
• Password: demo1234

Or create your own account via the Sign Up button.

Features Working in This Demo

• ✅ User sign-up and login (stored in browser localStorage)
• ✅ Role selection: Corper, Tenant, Landlord, Student, Association, Agent
• ✅ Browse 8 pre-seeded listings across all 5 states
• ✅ Filter by category, state, property type, price
• ✅ Full listing detail pages with Google Maps embed
• ✅ Star reviews — write and submit reviews
• ✅ Save/favourite listings
• ✅ Apply to properties
• ✅ Landlord dashboard with listing management
• ✅ Add new listings with real image uploads (base64 stored locally)
• ✅ Tenant dashboard: saved, applications, reviews
• ✅ Profile editing and password change
• ✅ Responsive — works on mobile

Notes for Production

• Replace localStorage with a real backend (Supabase/Firebase recommended)
• Replace base64 image storage with Cloudinary
• Add real payment processing via Paystack or Flutterwave
• Add the real Google Maps API key for better map performance
• Wire up email notifications (Mailgun/Brevo)

States Covered

• Ondo (Akure)
• Ekiti (Ado-Ekiti)
• Oyo (Ibadan)
• Osun (Osogbo)
• Kwara (Ilorin)