Dawit-Gerezgiher/Marefyaye-RealState-platform

Marefyaye is a bilingual (Amharic/English) Ethiopian real estate platform that connects buyers, renters, and property owners. Features include video walkthroughs, advanced location‑based search, physical visit booking, renter mediation requests, and others # Marefyaye **Ethiopian Real Estate Platform – Buy · Sell · Rent** Marefyaye is a bilingual (Amharic/English) platform designed for the Ethiopian real estate market. It connects buyers, renters, and property owners with a seamless, secure, and transparent experience. ![Marefyaye Screenshot] --- ## ✨ Features ### 🏠 For Property Seekers - **Advanced Search & Filters** – Search by city, subcity, wereda, kebele, property type, utilities, price range, bedrooms, bathrooms, and prepayment months. - **Video Walkthroughs** – Watch property videos directly on listing cards. - **Physical Visit Booking** – Book a physical visit with one click. - **Progressive Address Disclosure** – Full address is only revealed after admin sends meeting details. - **Renter Mediation Request** – Can't find a rental? Submit a request and let the admin match you. - **Bilingual UI** – Fully supports English and Amharic. ### 👤 For Property Owners - **Multi‑step Listing Form** – Submit properties for sale or rent with bilingual titles/descriptions, videos, photos, utilities, and detailed specifications. - **Admin Approval Workflow** – Listings are reviewed and approved before publication. ### 🔧 For Admins - **Dashboard** – Manage listing requests, properties, renter requests, visit bookings, and commissions. - **Match Renters** – Search properties and manually match them to renter requests. - **Send Meeting Details** – Send exact meeting locations to users before their visit. - **Commission Tracking** – Track unpaid commissions for completed visits and matched requests. - **SMS & Email Notifications** – Automated notifications via Twilio and Nodemailer. ### 🔒 Platform Protection - **Hidden Exact Addresses** – Home numbers and kebeles are hidden from buyers/renters until the admin sends meeting details. - **Commission Model** – 2% for sales, 5% of first month's rent for rentals – announced publicly. --- ## 🛠️ Tech Stack | Layer | Technology | |-------|-----------| | **Frontend** | React (V …