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GENERAL
CategoryReal EstateNewsMulti-purpose
TypePremiumPremiumPremium
AuthorFavethemesThemeSphereUXCODE
Envato elite authorYesYes-
Tested version1.5.73.0.21.2.1.
COMPATIBILITY Content width1170 px1128pxFull width
Browser compatibilityIE9+ / FF / Opera / SafariIE8+ / Chrome / FF / Safari / EdgeIE11+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / Edge
WooCommerce-Yes-
bbPressYesYesYes
BuddyPressYesYesYes
WPMLYesYesYes
FONTS AND TRANSLATION Integrated translation---
Google fontsYesYesYes
Custom fonts-Yes-
Typekit fonts-Yes-
RTL supportYesYes-
POST FEATURES Video posts-YesYes
Audio posts-YesYes
Post templates-61
Review system-Yes-
Post view counter---
Smart lists-Yes-
Social share-YesYes
Custom image lightbox-Yes-
Custom image galery-Yes-
Link post---
PAGE FEATURES Page templates385-
Blocks-1221
Widgets1791
Header styles451
Footer styles511
Category layouts-8-
Masonry layout--Yes
Mega menusYesYes-
Sticky menuYesYesYes
Sticky sidebars-Yes-
Social networksYesYesYes
Social counter---
Video playlists-Yes-
Instagram widget---
Currency widget---
Pinterest widget---
Weather widget---
Custom Page BuilderVisual Composer-Visual Composer
Responsive layout--Breakpoints
Blog layouts--2
Menu styles--2
Dual Sidebars---
ShortcodesYes--
Video slider--Yes
OTHER FEATURES Mobile theme---
Demos included1046
SEO optimizedYesYesYes
Custom Theme Updater---
IDX plugin compatibilityIDX Broker, iHomefinder dsIDXPress--
Google mapsYes--
Geo locationYes--
Street viewYes--
Front-end property submissionsYes--
Floor plansYes--
Paid membership / submissionsYes--
Property layouts4--
Agent layouts1--
Compare propertiesYes--
Child propertiesYes--
Booking---
Property reviewsYes--
Custom post types4--
Custom sliderYes--
ADS Ad system-Yes-
Adsense support-Yes-
Background image ad---
Custom ads-YesYes
PERFORMANCE CSS file size1.41 mb104 kb459 kb
Overall speedSlowVery highMedium
Performance documentation---
USER EXPERIENCE Total ratings4416885
User rating
LearnabilityMediumEasyEasy
DESIGN Responsive designYesYesYes
Retina readyYesYesYes
DOCUMENTATION DifficultyMediumBeginnerMedium
ExplanationsDetailedLess DetailedLess Detailed
Explicit screen shotsYesYesYes
Video tutorials---
Search option---
Extra documentation---
PREMIUM PLUGINS PluginsVisual Composer, Revolution Slider, Houzez Login Register, Houzez Theme - FunctionalityBunyad Page Builder, Bunyad Shortcodes, Bunyad Widgets, Slider Revolution, Sphere Core Visual Composer, Novu Core, Slider Pro
VALUE Price$59$52$49
Value for the moneyVery goodVery goodGood
Overall score80%74%74%
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