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Redesign and Enhancement of Online Rental Property Search Portal

profil-software.com

Real estate

Information technology

Consumer products & services

Challenges

The existing 4Rent platform suffered from slow performance and a lack of user-friendliness, hindering the apartment hunting experience. Key pain points included inaccurate or incomplete property listings, difficulty in finding relevant properties, and a lack of trust and security for users.

About the Client

4Rent is a Canadian online platform connecting rental property owners/managers with apartment hunters. It provides a user-friendly experience for apartment hunting and offers educational resources related to renting.

Objectives

Redesign the platform for improved user experience and ease of navigation.
Enhance search functionality with accurate location mapping, property listings (including prices and verified landlord/property manager information).
Implement a price tracking system with alerts for new listings and price changes.
Build trust and security through robust verification processes, reviews, ratings, and secure communication channels.
Develop features to improve user engagement such as personalized alerts and saved leads.

Functional Requirements

Advanced search filters (location, price, property type, amenities).
Interactive map displaying property listings.
Price tracking and alerts.
Verified landlord/property manager profiles.
User reviews and ratings.
Secure messaging system.
Alerts for new listings and price changes in chosen locations.
Saved search leads and personalized recommendations.

Preferred Technologies

Map integration (e.g., Google Maps, Leaflet)

Database (e.g., PostgreSQL)

Backend development framework (e.g., Python/Django, Node.js)

Frontend framework (e.g., React, Angular, Vue.js)

Integrations Required

Payment gateway integration (for potential future features)
Email service provider (for alerts and notifications)

Non-Functional Requirements

Scalability to handle a large volume of users and listings.
Performance: Fast loading times and responsive interface.
Security: Secure user authentication, data encryption, and protection against vulnerabilities.
Accessibility: Adherence to accessibility standards (WCAG).

Expected Business Impact

The redesigned 4Rent platform will improve user satisfaction, increase user engagement, and enhance the platform's reputation as a trusted resource for apartment hunters in Canada. Improved efficiency and user-friendliness will contribute to greater platform usage and potentially increased revenue through premium features or advertising opportunities.