/*
Theme Name: EliteEstate Pro
Theme URI: https://eliteestate.com
Author: EliteEstate
Author URI: https://eliteestate.com
Description: A premium Real Estate Lead Generation WordPress theme with stunning animations, property galleries, and powerful lead capture forms. Built for real estate agents and agencies.
Version: 1.0.0
License: GNU General Public License v2 or later
License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html
Text Domain: eliteestate
Tags: real-estate, lead-generation, professional, animations, responsive, portfolio
*/

/* =============================================
   CSS CUSTOM PROPERTIES
============================================= */
:root {
  --gold: #C9A84C;
  --gold-light: #E8C97A;
  --gold-dark: #A0782E;
  --dark: #0A0E1A;
  --dark-2: #111827;
  --dark-3: #1C2333;
  --dark-4: #243044;
  --white: #FFFFFF;
  --off-white: #F5F3EF;
  --gray: #8A9AB5;
  --gray-light: #D1D9E6;
  --text-dark: #1A2035;
  --text-body: #4A5568;

  --font-display: 'Cormorant Garamond', Georgia, serif;
  --font-body: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  --font-accent: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;

  --transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94);
  --transition-fast: all 0.2s ease;
  --shadow-gold: 0 4px 30px rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.25);
  --shadow-card: 0 20px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);
  --radius: 4px;
  --radius-lg: 12px;
}

/* =============================================
   RESET & BASE
============================================= */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }

html { scroll-behavior: smooth; font-size: 16px; }

body {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  color: var(--text-body);
  background: var(--white);
  overflow-x: hidden;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

img { max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }
a { text-decoration: none; color: inherit; transition: var(--transition-fast); }
ul { list-style: none; }
button { cursor: pointer; border: none; background: none; font-family: inherit; }
input, textarea, select { font-family: inherit; }

.container {
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 24px;
}

.section-pad { padding: 100px 0; }
.section-pad-sm { padding: 60px 0; }

/* =============================================
   TYPOGRAPHY
============================================= */
h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.2;
  color: var(--text-dark);
}

h1 { font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 5rem); }
h2 { font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.5rem); }
h3 { font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2.5vw, 2rem); }
h4 { font-size: 1.3rem; }

.section-label {
  font-family: var(--font-accent);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.25em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.section-label::before {
  content: '';
  display: block;
  width: 40px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--gold);
}

.section-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  color: var(--text-dark);
  line-height: 1.15;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.section-title span { color: var(--gold); font-style: italic; }

.section-desc {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--text-body);
  max-width: 560px;
  line-height: 1.8;
}

/* =============================================
   BUTTONS
============================================= */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 16px 36px;
  font-family: var(--font-accent);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  transition: var(--transition);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.btn-gold {
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--dark);
}

.btn-gold::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: var(--gold-light);
  transform: translateX(-100%);
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.btn-gold:hover::before { transform: translateX(0); }
.btn-gold:hover { box-shadow: var(--shadow-gold); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.btn-gold span { position: relative; z-index: 1; }

.btn-outline {
  border: 1.5px solid var(--gold);
  color: var(--gold);
  background: transparent;
}

.btn-outline:hover {
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--dark);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-gold);
}

.btn-white {
  background: var(--white);
  color: var(--dark);
}
.btn-white:hover { background: var(--gold); color: var(--dark); }

/* =============================================
   NAVIGATION
============================================= */
#site-header {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  transition: var(--transition);
  padding: 20px 0;
}

#site-header.scrolled {
  background: rgba(10, 14, 26, 0.97);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  padding: 12px 0;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
}

.nav-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

.site-logo {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.logo-main {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--white);
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  line-height: 1;
}

.logo-main span { color: var(--gold); }

.logo-tagline {
  font-family: var(--font-accent);
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.3em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-top: 3px;
}

.nav-menu {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 36px;
}

.nav-menu a {
  font-family: var(--font-accent);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
  position: relative;
  padding-bottom: 4px;
}

.nav-menu a::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--gold);
  transition: width 0.3s ease;
}

.nav-menu a:hover { color: var(--gold); }
.nav-menu a:hover::after { width: 100%; }

.nav-cta { margin-left: 12px; }

.hamburger {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
  padding: 8px;
}

.hamburger span {
  display: block;
  width: 24px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--white);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

/* =============================================
   HERO SECTION
============================================= */
#hero {
  min-height: 100vh;
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--dark);
}

.hero-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
}

.hero-bg img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  opacity: 0.35;
  transform: scale(1.05);
  animation: heroZoom 20s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

@keyframes heroZoom {
  from { transform: scale(1.05); }
  to { transform: scale(1.12); }
}

.hero-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    rgba(10,14,26,0.85) 0%,
    rgba(10,14,26,0.5) 50%,
    rgba(10,14,26,0.7) 100%
  );
}

.hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  width: 100%;
}

.hero-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 420px;
  gap: 60px;
  align-items: center;
}

.hero-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  background: rgba(201,168,76,0.15);
  border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.3);
  border-radius: 50px;
  padding: 8px 20px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  animation: fadeInDown 0.8s ease both;
}

.hero-badge-dot {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gold);
  animation: pulse 2s ease infinite;
}

@keyframes pulse {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }
  50% { opacity: 0.5; transform: scale(0.8); }
}

.hero-badge span {
  font-family: var(--font-accent);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
}

.hero-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 5.5rem);
  color: var(--white);
  line-height: 1.05;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  animation: fadeInUp 0.9s ease 0.2s both;
}

.hero-title .line-gold { color: var(--gold); font-style: italic; display: block; }
.hero-title .line-outline {
  -webkit-text-stroke: 1px rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
  color: transparent;
  display: block;
}

.hero-desc {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);
  line-height: 1.8;
  max-width: 520px;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
  animation: fadeInUp 0.9s ease 0.4s both;
}

.hero-actions {
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-bottom: 60px;
  animation: fadeInUp 0.9s ease 0.5s both;
}

.hero-stats {
  display: flex;
  gap: 40px;
  animation: fadeInUp 0.9s ease 0.6s both;
}

.stat-item { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }

.stat-num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--white);
  line-height: 1;
}

.stat-num span { color: var(--gold); }

.stat-label {
  font-family: var(--font-accent);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gray);
  margin-top: 4px;
}

/* Hero Lead Form */
.hero-form-card {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.97);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 40px 36px;
  box-shadow: 0 40px 100px rgba(0,0,0,0.4);
  animation: fadeInRight 1s ease 0.3s both;
  position: relative;
}

.hero-form-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 4px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-light));
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg) var(--radius-lg) 0 0;
}

.form-card-header { margin-bottom: 28px; text-align: center; }

.form-card-icon {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-dark));
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin: 0 auto 16px;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
}

.form-card-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.form-card-sub {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text-body);
}

.form-group { margin-bottom: 16px; }

.form-group label {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-accent);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.form-group input,
.form-group select,
.form-group textarea {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 14px 16px;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--gray-light);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  background: var(--off-white);
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
  outline: none;
}

.form-group input:focus,
.form-group select:focus,
.form-group textarea:focus {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  background: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(201,168,76,0.1);
}

.form-submit {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 16px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-dark));
  color: var(--dark);
  font-family: var(--font-accent);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition);
  margin-top: 8px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.form-submit:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-gold);
}

.form-privacy {
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--gray);
  margin-top: 12px;
}

/* =============================================
   TICKER / MARQUEE
============================================= */
.ticker-section {
  background: var(--gold);
  padding: 14px 0;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.ticker-inner {
  display: flex;
  gap: 60px;
  animation: ticker 30s linear infinite;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

@keyframes ticker {
  from { transform: translateX(0); }
  to { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}

.ticker-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  font-family: var(--font-accent);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--dark);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.ticker-dot {
  width: 5px;
  height: 5px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--dark);
  opacity: 0.5;
}

/* =============================================
   SERVICES SECTION
============================================= */
#services {
  background: var(--off-white);
}

.services-header {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 600px;
  margin: 0 auto 70px;
}

.services-header .section-label { justify-content: center; }
.services-header .section-desc { margin: 0 auto; text-align: center; }

.services-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 28px;
}

.service-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 44px 36px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: var(--transition);
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  group: true;
}

.service-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-light));
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.service-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  border-color: rgba(201,168,76,0.2);
}

.service-card:hover::before { transform: scaleX(1); }

.service-icon {
  width: 64px;
  height: 64px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(201,168,76,0.1), rgba(201,168,76,0.2));
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.service-card:hover .service-icon {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-dark));
}

.service-num {
  position: absolute;
  top: 28px;
  right: 28px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 3rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: rgba(201,168,76,0.08);
  line-height: 1;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.service-card:hover .service-num { color: rgba(201,168,76,0.15); }

.service-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.service-desc {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--text-body);
  line-height: 1.75;
}

/* =============================================
   FEATURED PROPERTIES (Portfolio/Gallery)
============================================= */
#properties {
  background: var(--dark);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

#properties::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -200px;
  right: -200px;
  width: 500px;
  height: 500px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(201,168,76,0.08) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.properties-header {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: flex-end;
  margin-bottom: 60px;
}

.properties-header .section-title { color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 0; }
.properties-header .section-label::before { background: var(--gold); }

.properties-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.6fr 1fr 1fr;
  grid-template-rows: auto auto;
  gap: 20px;
}

.property-card {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  cursor: pointer;
  group: true;
}

.property-card.featured {
  grid-row: span 2;
}

.property-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 280px;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.6s ease;
}

.property-card.featured .property-img { height: 100%; min-height: 500px; }

.property-card:hover .property-img { transform: scale(1.06); }

.property-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0,0,0,0.85) 0%, transparent 50%);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  padding: 28px;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.property-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--dark);
  font-family: var(--font-accent);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 5px 14px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  width: fit-content;
}

.property-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.property-card.featured .property-title { font-size: 1.9rem; }

.property-location {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.property-meta {
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.meta-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
}

.property-price {
  position: absolute;
  top: 20px;
  right: 20px;
  background: rgba(10,14,26,0.9);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.3);
  border-radius: 50px;
  padding: 8px 18px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--gold);
}

.property-action {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(201,168,76,0.1);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.property-card:hover .property-action { opacity: 1; }

/* =============================================
   WHY CHOOSE US
============================================= */
#why-us {
  background: var(--white);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.why-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 80px;
  align-items: center;
}

.why-visual {
  position: relative;
}

.why-main-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 560px;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
}

.why-badge-card {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -30px;
  right: -30px;
  background: var(--dark);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 28px 32px;
  text-align: center;
  border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.2);
}

.why-badge-num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 3rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--gold);
  line-height: 1;
}

.why-badge-text {
  font-family: var(--font-accent);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
  margin-top: 6px;
}

.why-accent-img {
  position: absolute;
  top: -20px;
  left: -20px;
  width: 180px;
  height: 180px;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  border: 4px solid var(--white);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
}

.why-features {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 24px;
  margin-top: 40px;
}

.why-feature {
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  align-items: flex-start;
}

.why-feature-icon {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  background: rgba(201,168,76,0.1);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.why-feature:hover .why-feature-icon {
  background: var(--gold);
}

.why-feature-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.why-feature-desc {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--text-body);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* =============================================
   TESTIMONIALS
============================================= */
#testimonials {
  background: var(--off-white);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.testimonials-header {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 580px;
  margin: 0 auto 70px;
}

.testimonials-header .section-label { justify-content: center; }

.testimonials-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 28px;
}

.testimonial-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 40px 36px;
  position: relative;
  transition: var(--transition);
  border: 1px solid transparent;
}

.testimonial-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  border-color: rgba(201,168,76,0.15);
}

.testimonial-quote {
  font-size: 3rem;
  color: var(--gold);
  opacity: 0.3;
  font-family: Georgia, serif;
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.testimonial-stars {
  display: flex;
  gap: 4px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.testimonial-stars span { color: var(--gold); font-size: 1rem; }

.testimonial-text {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text-body);
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  font-style: italic;
}

.testimonial-author { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 16px; }

.author-avatar {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
  border: 2px solid var(--gold);
}

.author-name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}

.author-role {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--gray);
  font-family: var(--font-accent);
}

/* =============================================
   BLOG SECTION
============================================= */
#blog {
  background: var(--white);
}

.blog-header {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: flex-end;
  margin-bottom: 60px;
}

.blog-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 32px;
}

.blog-card {
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: var(--transition);
  border: 1px solid var(--gray-light);
}

.blog-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
}

.blog-img-wrap {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  height: 220px;
}

.blog-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}

.blog-card:hover .blog-img { transform: scale(1.06); }

.blog-cat {
  position: absolute;
  top: 16px;
  left: 16px;
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--dark);
  font-family: var(--font-accent);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 5px 14px;
  border-radius: 50px;
}

.blog-body { padding: 28px; }

.blog-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--gray);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  font-family: var(--font-accent);
}

.blog-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  line-height: 1.35;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.blog-card:hover .blog-title { color: var(--gold); }

.blog-excerpt {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text-body);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.blog-read-more {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-family: var(--font-accent);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.blog-read-more:hover { gap: 14px; }

/* =============================================
   CONTACT SECTION
============================================= */
#contact {
  background: var(--dark-2);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

#contact::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -150px;
  left: -150px;
  width: 400px;
  height: 400px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(201,168,76,0.1) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.contact-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.2fr;
  gap: 80px;
  align-items: start;
}

.contact-info .section-title { color: var(--white); }
.contact-info .section-desc { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65); }

.contact-details { margin-top: 44px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 24px; }

.contact-item {
  display: flex;
  gap: 18px;
  align-items: flex-start;
}

.contact-icon {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  background: rgba(201,168,76,0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.2);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.contact-item-title {
  font-family: var(--font-accent);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.contact-item-value {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
}

.contact-form-wrap {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 48px 44px;
}

.contact-form-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}

.contact-form .form-group label { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7); }

.contact-form .form-group input,
.contact-form .form-group select,
.contact-form .form-group textarea {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  color: var(--white);
}

.contact-form .form-group input::placeholder,
.contact-form .form-group textarea::placeholder {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
}

.contact-form .form-group input:focus,
.contact-form .form-group textarea:focus {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  border-color: var(--gold);
}

/* =============================================
   FOOTER
============================================= */
#site-footer {
  background: var(--dark);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
}

.footer-main {
  padding: 80px 0 60px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 60px;
}

.footer-brand { }

.footer-logo {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.footer-logo span { color: var(--gold); }

.footer-tagline {
  font-family: var(--font-accent);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.25em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.footer-desc {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
  line-height: 1.75;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  max-width: 280px;
}

.footer-social {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
}

.social-link {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.social-link:hover {
  background: var(--gold);
  border-color: var(--gold);
  color: var(--dark);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.footer-col-title {
  font-family: var(--font-accent);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.footer-links { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; }

.footer-links a {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}

.footer-links a::before {
  content: '→';
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(-6px);
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.footer-links a:hover {
  color: var(--gold);
  padding-left: 4px;
}

.footer-links a:hover::before { opacity: 1; transform: translateX(0); }

.footer-bottom {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  padding: 24px 0;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
}

.footer-copy {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
}

.footer-copy span { color: var(--gold); }

/* =============================================
   ANIMATIONS
============================================= */
@keyframes fadeInUp {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(30px); }
  to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

@keyframes fadeInDown {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(-20px); }
  to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

@keyframes fadeInRight {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateX(40px); }
  to { opacity: 1; transform: translateX(0); }
}

@keyframes fadeInLeft {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateX(-40px); }
  to { opacity: 1; transform: translateX(0); }
}

.reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(40px);
  transition: opacity 0.8s ease, transform 0.8s ease;
}

.reveal.active {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.reveal-left {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(-40px);
  transition: opacity 0.8s ease, transform 0.8s ease;
}

.reveal-left.active { opacity: 1; transform: translateX(0); }

.reveal-right {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(40px);
  transition: opacity 0.8s ease, transform 0.8s ease;
}

.reveal-right.active { opacity: 1; transform: translateX(0); }

/* =============================================
   SCROLL TO TOP
============================================= */
.scroll-top {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 30px;
  right: 30px;
  width: 50px;
  height: 50px;
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--dark);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  z-index: 999;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(20px);
  transition: var(--transition);
  cursor: pointer;
}

.scroll-top.visible { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
.scroll-top:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-gold); }

/* =============================================
   RESPONSIVE
============================================= */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .hero-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .hero-form-card { max-width: 500px; margin: 0 auto; }
  .services-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .properties-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .property-card.featured { grid-row: auto; }
  .why-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .why-visual { display: none; }
  .footer-main { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .section-pad { padding: 70px 0; }
  .nav-menu { display: none; }
  .hamburger { display: flex; }
  .services-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .testimonials-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .blog-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .contact-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .hero-stats { gap: 24px; }
  .properties-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .footer-main { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 36px; }
  .footer-bottom { flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; text-align: center; }
  .properties-header { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 20px; }
  .blog-header { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 20px; }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .hero-actions { flex-direction: column; }
  .hero-actions .btn { justify-content: center; }
  .why-features { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}