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GENERAL
CategoryReal EstateReal EstateMulti-purpose
TypePremiumPremiumPremium
AuthorAnnapxFavethemesFreshFace
Envato elite authorYesYesYes
Tested version1.16.21.5.71.9.1
COMPATIBILITY Content width1200 px1170 pxFull Width
Browser compatibilityIE11+ / FF / Opera / Safari / EdgeIE9+ / FF / Opera / SafariIE10+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / Edge
WooCommerce--Yes
bbPressYesYes-
BuddyPressYesYes-
WPMLYesYesYes
FONTS AND TRANSLATION Integrated translation---
Google fontsYesYesYes
Custom fonts--Yes
Typekit fonts---
RTL supportYesYes-
POST FEATURES Video posts--Yes
Audio posts--Yes
Post templates--16
Post view counter---
Smart lists---
Social share--Yes
Custom image lightbox--Yes
Custom image galery---
Link post---
Lightbox skins--5
PAGE FEATURES Page templates223816
Blocks--200+
Widgets13174
Header styles8422
Footer styles158
Masonry layout--Yes
Mega menusYesYesYes
Sticky menuYesYesYes
Social networksYesYesYes
Social counter---
Video playlists---
Instagram widget---
Custom Page BuilderVisual ComposerVisual ComposerFresh Builder
Portfolio styles--7
Responsive layout--Breakpoints
Blog layouts--21
Menu styles--1
Dual Sidebars--Yes
ShortcodesYesYesYes
Video slider--Yes
OTHER FEATURES Demos included9106
SEO optimizedYesYesYes
Custom Theme Updater--Yes
IDX plugin compatibilityiHomefinder Optima Express, dsIDXpressIDX Broker, iHomefinder dsIDXPress-
Google mapsYesYes-
Geo locationYesYes-
Street viewYesYes-
Front-end property submissionsYesYes-
Floor plansYesYes-
Paid membership / submissionsYesYes-
Property layouts14-
Agent layouts21-
Compare properties-Yes-
Child properties-Yes-
Booking---
Property reviews-Yes-
Custom post types14-
Custom sliderYesYes-
ADS Ad system---
Adsense support---
Custom ads---
PERFORMANCE CSS file size230 kb1.41 mb1.0 mb
Overall speedMediumSlowSlow
Performance documentation---
USER EXPERIENCE Total ratings76044185
User rating
LearnabilityMediumMediumMedium
DESIGN Responsive designYesYesYes
Retina readyYesYes-
DOCUMENTATION DifficultyBeginnerMediumMedium
ExplanationsExplicitDetailedLess Detailed
Explicit screen shotsYesYesYes
Video tutorialsYes-Yes
Search optionYes--
Extra documentationYes--
PREMIUM PLUGINS PluginsVisual Composer, Slider Revolution, Ultimate Add-ons for Visual ComposerVisual Composer, Revolution Slider, Houzez Login Register, Houzez Theme - FunctionalityArk Theme Core, Fresh Framework, Revolution Slider, Fresh Performance Cache, Fresh Custom Code, Fresh File Editor, Fresh Favicon, Fresh Menu Item Limit Fix
VALUE Price$59$59$29
Value for the moneyVery goodVery goodGood
Overall score77%80%73%
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