RK Homes

This website is for property dealership where a user can buy properties of his/her choice via an agent. The user can also sell properties on this website.

This web-application is developed using the following technologies:

Frontend

• HTML
• CSS (including Bootstrap)
• JavaScript

Backend

• Node.js
• MySQL

Prerequisites

Before you can install and run this software, you must have the following prerequisites installed:

• Node.js (version 14 or later)
• npm (version 6 or later)
• MySQL (version 8 or later)
• MySQL Workbench (latest version)

If you don't have Node.js or npm installed, you can download and install them from the Node.js website. If you don't have MySQL or MySQL Workbench installed, you can download and install them from the MySQL website.

Make sure to install the latest versions of Node.js, npm, MySQL, and MySQL Workbench to ensure compatibility with this software.

To import the provided database, follow these steps:

1. Extract the database zip file present in the root directory.
2. Open MySQL Workbench and connect to your MySQL database.
3. Click on Server > Data Import.
4. Select Import from Self-Contained File and browse to the location of the extracted database file.
5. Under Default Schema to be Imported To, select New... and enter the name "project" for the database.
6. Click Start Import to import the database.

Installation

• Clone the repository or download the source code: git clone https://github.com/techrajat/property-dealership-website

• Install dependencies by running the following command in the project directory: npm install

Configuration

Create a .env similar to the .env.example file in the root directory and make the following changes to it:

• Replace Your mysql username with with the username of your mysql local server (usually "root").
• Replace Your mysql password with with the password of your mysql local server.

Starting the app

• Run the following command in the project directory: nodemon .\app.js or node .\app.js

• Navigate to http://localhost:3000 in your web browser to view the application.