RealEstate Website

Welcome to the RealEstate Website. Our project, built on a robust MVC architecture, utilizes Node.js, Express, MongoDB, and Mongoose for the backend, with Pug as the template engine. We prioritize best practices in code structure, modularization, and adhere to the DRY principle.

More information:

• User Authentication and Authorization:

  • Users can securely sign up, log in, and log out using their phone numbers with OTP verification.
  • JWT tokens are employed for authentication, ensuring a secure and reliable user experience.

• Security Best Practices:

  • Our project prioritizes security with measures against brute force attacks, XSS attacks, DoS attacks, NoSQL query injection, and other industry best practices.

• User Profile Customization:

  • Users have the freedom to customize their profiles by changing their names and profile pictures in the user panel.

• Property Listing:

  • Users can easily list their properties for rent or sale on the platform.
  • Admin approval is required for user-generated ads to maintain quality and trust.

• Admin Panel:

  • Admins have access to a powerful panel where they can add, delete, and manage property listings.
  • Verification of user-generated ads is handled in the admin panel.

• Map Integration:

  • Users can explore all listed properties on a map, providing a visual representation with geographical coordinates.

Folder structure

├── controllers
│ ├── authController.js
│ ├── errorController.js
│ ├── handlerFactory.js
│ ├── rentController.js
│ ├── saleController.js
│ ├── userController.js
│ └── viewsController.js
├── models
│ ├── rentModel.js
│ ├── saleModel.js
│ └── userModel.js
├── public
│ ├── img
│ ├── js
│ └── style
├── routes
│ ├── rentRoutes.js
│ ├── saleRoutes.js
│ ├── userRoutes.js
│ └── viewRoutes.js
├── utils
│ ├── apiFeatures.js
│ ├── appError.js
│ ├── catchAsync.js
├── views
│ └── pug files...
├── app.js
├── config.env
├── package-lock.json
├── package.json
└── server.js

Project Demo

Getting Started

1. Installation:

   • Clone the repository to your local machine.
   • Install dependencies using npm install.
   • Create a config.env file based on the provided exampleconfig.env file. Update the configuration parameters such as MongoDB connection details and other environment variables.

2. Configuration:

   • Set up your MongoDB connection.
   • Configure environment variables, ensuring security measures are in place.

3. Run the Application:

   • Start the server with npm start.
   • Visit http://localhost:3000 to explore the RealEstate Website.