/* RESET & GLOBALS */
    * {
      margin: 0; 
      padding: 0; 
      box-sizing: border-box;
    }
    body {
      font-family: 'Roboto', sans-serif;
      background-color: #f8f9fa;
      color: #333;
      line-height: 1.4;
    }
    a {
      text-decoration: none;
      color: inherit;
      transition: color 0.3s;
    }
    a:hover {
      color: #ff5722;
    }
    img {
      max-width: 100%;
      display: block;
    }
    .container {
      max-width: 1200px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      padding: 15px;
    }
    h1, h2, h3, h4, h5 {
      margin: 0;
    }

    /* 1. HERO SEARCH SECTION */
    .search-hero {
      position: relative;
      background: url('https://www.kaimurproperty.com/assets/image/hero-banner.jpg') center/cover no-repeat;
      min-height: 350px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      padding: 40px 15px;
      border-radius: 8px;
      overflow: hidden;
    }
    .search-hero::before {
      content: "";
      position: absolute; 
      top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
      background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
      z-index: 1;
    }
    .search-wrapper {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 2;
      background: #ffffff;
      padding: 25px;
      border-radius: 8px;
      box-shadow: 0 4px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
      width: 100%;
      max-width: 800px;
      text-align: left;
    }
    .search-title {
      margin-bottom: 15px;
      font-size: 24px;
      font-weight: 500;
      color: #333;
      text-align: center;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      gap: 8px;
    }

    /* Original layout for the row; updated for alignment & highlight */
    .search-row {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      gap: 20px;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
    }

    .search-field {
      width: 260px; /* bigger on desktop */
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
    }

    .search-field select,
    .search-field input[type="text"] {
      width: 100%;
      padding: 12px 14px;
      font-size: 14px;
      height: 46px !important;
      border: 1px solid #ddd;
      border-radius: 6px;
      margin-bottom: 0; /* zero bottom margin so they're aligned horizontally */
      background-color: #f9f9f9; /* subtle highlight */
      transition: border-color 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
    }

    /* Hover + focus states for subtle highlight */
    .search-field select:hover,
    .search-field input[type="text"]:hover {
      border-color: #bbb;
    }

    .search-field select:focus,
    .search-field input[type="text"]:focus {
      border-color: #ff5722;
      box-shadow: 0 0 5px rgba(255, 87, 34, 0.2);
    }

    .search-btn {
      min-width: 120px;
      background: #ff5722;
      border: none;
      color: #fff;
      padding: 12px 20px;
      border-radius: 6px;
      font-size: 16px;
      cursor: pointer;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
    }
    .search-btn i {
      margin-right: 8px;
    }
    .search-btn:hover {
      background: #e64a19;
    }

    /* Force the same height/look for Select2 city dropdown */
    .select2-container--default .select2-selection--single {
      height: 46px !important;
      border: 1px solid #ddd !important;
      border-radius: 6px !important;
      display: flex !important;
      align-items: center !important;
      background-color: #f9f9f9 !important; /* match above highlight */
    }
    .select2-container--default .select2-selection--single .select2-selection__rendered {
      line-height: normal !important;
      padding-left: 10px !important;
      margin-top: 0 !important;
    }
    .select2-container--default .select2-selection--single .select2-selection__arrow {
      top: 50% !important;
      right: 10px !important;
      transform: translateY(-50%);
    }

    @media (max-width: 768px) {
      .search-row {
        flex-direction: column;
      }
      .search-btn {
        width: 100%;
      }
      .search-field {
        width: 100%!important; /* full width on mobile */
      }
    }

    /* 2. KEY POINTS (4 Points) */
    .points-section {
      background: #fff;
      padding: 20px;
      margin: 20px auto;
      text-align: center;
    }
    .points-container {
      display: flex;
      gap: 15px;
      overflow-x: auto;
      scrollbar-width: none;
      -ms-overflow-style: none;
      justify-content: center;
      padding: 10px 0;
    }
    .points-container::-webkit-scrollbar {
      display: none;
    }
    .point {
      background: #f9f9f9;
      padding: 15px 10px;
      border-radius: 8px;
      box-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
      width: 160px;
      transition: transform 0.3s;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: center;
      text-align: center;
      flex: 0 0 auto;
    }
    .point:hover {
      transform: translateY(-3px);
    }
    .point i {
      font-size: 28px;
      color: #ff5722;
      margin-bottom: 8px;
    }
    .point h3 {
      font-weight: 500;
      color: #333;
      font-size: 14px;
      margin-top: 0;
      line-height: 1.4;
    }

    /* 3. Featured Properties, etc. (no changes) */
    .property-section {
      padding: 40px 20px;
      background: #f8f9fa;
    }
    .property-section h2 {
      text-align: center;
      margin-bottom: 25px;
      color: #333;
      font-size: 22px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      gap: 6px;
    }
    .carousel-wrapper {
      position: relative;
    }
    .carousel-container {
      display: flex;
      gap: 20px;
      overflow-x: auto;
      padding: 10px 0;
      max-width: 1200px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      scrollbar-width: none;
      scroll-behavior: smooth;
    }
    .carousel-container::-webkit-scrollbar {
      display: none;
    }
    .carousel-nav {
      position: absolute;
      top: 50%;
      transform: translateY(-50%);
      background: #fff;
      color: #333;
      border: none;
      width: 36px;
      height: 36px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      cursor: pointer;
      box-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
      z-index: 2;
      display: none;
      justify-content: center;
      align-items: center;
    }
    .carousel-wrapper:hover .carousel-nav {
      display: flex;
    }
    .carousel-nav.prev {
      left: 5px;
    }
    .carousel-nav.next {
      right: 5px;
    }
    .property-card {
      background: #fff;
      border-radius: 8px;
      box-shadow: 0 4px 6px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
      width: 230px;
      flex: 0 0 auto;
      overflow: hidden;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      transition: transform 0.3s;
      cursor: pointer;
    }
    .property-card:hover {
      transform: translateY(-5px);
    }
    .property-card img {
      width: 100%;
      height: 140px;
      object-fit: cover;
      border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;
    }
    .property-details {
      padding: 15px;
      flex: 1;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      justify-content: space-between;
    }
    .property-details h3 {
      margin: 0 0 6px;
      font-size: 16px;
      color: #333;
      min-height: 40px;
    }
    .property-details p {
      margin: 3px 0;
      font-size: 14px;
      color: #777;
    }
    .view-btn {
      margin-top: 8px;
      background: #ff5722;
      color: #fff;
      border: none;
      border-radius: 4px;
      padding: 8px 10px;
      font-size: 14px;
      cursor: pointer;
      text-align: center;
    }
    .view-btn:hover {
      background: #e64a19;
    }
    .property-card a {
      display: block;
      color: inherit;
    }
    .why-section {
      padding: 40px 20px;
      background: #ffffff;
      text-align: center;
    }
    .why-section h2 {
      font-size: 24px;
      color: #333;
      margin-bottom: 25px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      gap: 6px;
    }
    .why-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(220px, 1fr));
      gap: 20px;
      max-width: 1000px;
      margin: 0 auto;
    }
    .why-item {
      background: #f9f9f9;
      border-radius: 8px;
      box-shadow: 0 4px 6px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
      padding: 20px;
      transition: transform 0.3s;
      text-align: center;
    }
    .why-item:hover {
      transform: translateY(-5px);
    }
    .why-item i {
      font-size: 30px;
      color: #ff5722;
      margin-bottom: 10px;
    }
    .why-item h4 {
      font-size: 18px;
      color: #333;
      margin-bottom: 10px;
    }
    .why-item p {
      font-size: 14px;
      color: #555;
      line-height: 1.5;
    }
    .testimonial-section {
      background: #f8f9fa;
      padding: 40px 20px;
      text-align: center;
    }
    .testimonial-section h2 {
      margin-bottom: 25px;
      color: #333;
      font-size: 22px;
      display: flex;
      justify-content: center;
      gap: 6px;
    }
    .testimonial-carousel-wrapper {
      position: relative;
      max-width: 1200px;
      margin: 0 auto;
    }
    .testimonial-carousel {
      display: flex;
      gap: 20px;
      overflow-x: auto;
      padding: 10px 0;
      scrollbar-width: none;
    }
    .testimonial-carousel::-webkit-scrollbar {
      display: none;
    }
    .carousel-btn {
      position: absolute;
      top: 50%;
      transform: translateY(-50%);
      border: none;
      background: #fff;
      color: #333;
      width: 36px;
      height: 36px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      cursor: pointer;
      box-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
      z-index: 2;
      display: none;
      justify-content: center;
      align-items: center;
    }
    .prev-btn { left: 5px; }
    .next-btn { right: 5px; }
    @media (min-width: 769px) {
      .testimonial-carousel-wrapper:hover .carousel-btn {
        display: flex;
      }
    }
    @media (max-width: 768px) {
      .carousel-btn {
        display: flex !important;
      }
    }
    .testi-card {
      background: #fff;
      border-radius: 8px;
      padding: 20px;
      box-shadow: 0 4px 6px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
      margin: 10px auto;
      max-width: 320px;
      flex: 0 0 auto;
      font-size: 14px;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      justify-content: space-between;
      min-height: 160px;
      text-align: left;
    }
    .testi-card p {
      font-style: italic;
      color: #555;
      margin-bottom: 8px;
      flex-grow: 1;
    }
    .testi-card span {
      display: block;
      font-weight: bold;
      color: #333;
      text-align: right;
      margin-top: 10px;
    }
    .contact-us {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      padding: 50px 20px;
      background: #f9f9f9;
    }
    .contact-us .container {
      max-width: 1200px;
      width: 100%;
      display: flex;
      gap: 30px;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      align-items: center;
    }
    .contact-left {
      flex: 1;
      text-align: center;
    }
    .contact-left i {
      font-size: 100px;
      color: #ff5722;
      margin-bottom: 10px;
    }
    .contact-right {
      flex: 1;
      background: #fff;
      padding: 25px 30px;
      border-radius: 10px;
      box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    }
    .contact-right h2 {
      font-size: 24px;
      margin-bottom: 15px;
      color: #333;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 8px;
    }
    .contact-right p {
      font-size: 16px;
      color: #555;
      margin-bottom: 20px;
      line-height: 1.5;
    }
    .contact-form .form-group {
      margin-bottom: 15px;
    }
    .contact-form .form-group label {
      display: block;
      font-size: 14px;
      margin-bottom: 5px;
      color: #555;
    }
    .contact-form .form-group .required {
      color: red;
      font-weight: bold;
    }
    .contact-form .form-group input,
    .contact-form .form-group textarea {
      width: 100%;
      padding: 10px;
      border: 1px solid #ddd;
      border-radius: 5px;
      font-size: 14px;
      outline: none;
      transition: border-color 0.2s;
    }
    .contact-form .form-group input:focus,
    .contact-form .form-group textarea:focus {
      border-color: #ff5722;
      box-shadow: 0 0 4px rgba(255, 87, 34, 0.2);
    }
    .submit-btn {
      padding: 12px 20px;
      background: #ff5722;
      color: #fff;
      border: none;
      border-radius: 6px;
      font-size: 16px;
      cursor: pointer;
      transition: background 0.3s;
      margin-top: 10px;
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 8px;
    }
    .submit-btn i {
      font-size: 18px;
    }
    .submit-btn:hover {
      background: #e64a19;
    }
    .success-msg {
      color: green;
      font-size: 14px;
      margin-bottom: 15px;
    }
    .error-msg {
      color: red;
      font-size: 14px;
      margin-bottom: 15px;
    }
    .whatsapp-btn {
      margin-top: 15px;
      background: #25d366;
      color: #fff;
      padding: 12px 20px;
      border-radius: 6px;
      font-size: 16px;
      text-decoration: none;
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 6px;
      transition: background 0.3s;
    }
    .whatsapp-btn i {
      font-size: 18px;
    }
    .whatsapp-btn:hover {
      background: #1ebe5a;
    }
    @media (max-width: 768px) {
      .contact-us .container {
        flex-direction: column;
        text-align: center;
      }
      .contact-right {
        margin-top: 20px;
      }
    }