Property Finder(LiveEase)

Overview

The LiveEase is a Spring Boot application designed to simplify property management tasks such as tracking property details, managing tenants, and handling related operations

Features

🔹 Admin Functionalities

• Add, update, and delete property listings
• Manage property details, images, and availability

🔹 User Functionalities

• View property listings with images, prices, and descriptions
• Filter properties based on type (House, Apartment, Villa, etc.)
• Contact property managers via a dynamic form

Technologies Used

• Java: Core programming language
• Spring Boot (3.4.0): Framework for building the application
• Spring Data JPA: For database persistence
• Maven: Build and dependency management tool

Project Structure

PropertyManager_OMKAR_PATIL/
├── src/              # Source code
├── target/           # Compiled output
├── pom.xml           # Maven configuration
├── HELP.md           # Documentation and references

Prerequisites

• Java 17 or higher
• Maven 3.6 or higher
• Spring Tool Suite (STS) for development (optional)
• An SQL-compatible database (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL)

Installation

Using Spring Tool Suite (STS)

1. Import Project into STS:

   • Open Spring Tool Suite (STS).
   • Go to File > Import > Existing Maven Projects.
   • Navigate to the project directory (PropertyManager_OMKAR_PATIL) and click Finish.

2. Build the Project:

   • Right-click on the project in the Project Explorer.
   • Select Run As > Maven install to build the project and resolve dependencies.

3. Run the Application:

   • Right-click the project and choose Run As > Spring Boot App.
   • The application will start, and you can access it at http://localhost:8080 (default port).

Using Command Line

1. Clone or Copy the Project:

   • If the project is shared via a repository:

     git clone <repository-url>

   • If shared via a ZIP file:
     • Extract the ZIP file and navigate to the project folder.

2. Build the Project: Open a terminal in the project root directory and run:

   mvn clean install

3. Run the Application: Start the application using:

   mvn spring-boot:run

4. Configure the Database: Update the application.properties file in src/main/resources to set up your database credentials:

   spring.datasource.url=jdbc:mysql://localhost:3306/property_manager
   spring.datasource.username=your_username
   spring.datasource.password=your_password
   spring.jpa.hibernate.ddl-auto=update

Dependencies

Key dependencies included in pom.xml:

• Spring Boot Starter: For core Spring Boot functionality
• Spring Boot Starter Data JPA: For database interaction
• H2 Database (optional): Embedded database for testing
• Lombok: Simplifies Java code with annotations (e.g., @Getter, @Setter)
• Spring Boot Starter Validation: Provides support for data validation annotations (e.g., @NotNull, @Size).

Documentation

For additional details, refer to:

• Spring Boot Documentation
• Spring Data JPA Guide
• Maven Documentation

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please fork this repository and submit a pull request for review.