/* ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
   CASA VERDE REAL ESTATE — Houston First-Time Buyer Specialists
   Warm, friendly, education-heavy
   Coral / teal / cream / forest
   ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */

:root {
  --coral:        #e8a08a;
  --coral-deep:   #d18467;
  --teal:         #1a4a52;
  --teal-deep:    #0e3239;
  --cream:        #f9f3ec;
  --cream-warm:   #f4ead8;
  --cream-soft:   #fdf9f3;
  --forest:       #2a3528;
  --forest-soft:  #3a4536;
  --leaf:         #5d8a3e;
  --rule:         rgba(42, 53, 40, 0.1);
  --shadow-sm:    0 2px 8px rgba(42, 53, 40, 0.06);
  --shadow-md:    0 8px 24px rgba(42, 53, 40, 0.10);
  --shadow-lg:    0 16px 48px rgba(42, 53, 40, 0.14);

  --serif: 'DM Serif Display', Georgia, serif;
  --sans:  'DM Sans', -apple-system, sans-serif;
}

*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--forest);
  background: var(--cream-soft);
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}
img { max-width: 100%; display: block; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
button { font-family: inherit; cursor: pointer; }
ul, ol { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; }

h1, h2, h3, h4 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.15;
  color: var(--forest);
  margin: 0;
  letter-spacing: -0.005em;
}
h1 { font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.4rem); }
h2 { font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.6vw, 2.1rem); }
h3 { font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 1.6vw, 1.4rem); }
p  { margin: 0; color: var(--forest-soft); }
em { font-style: italic; color: var(--coral-deep); }

.eyebrow {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--leaf);
  margin: 0 0 16px;
}
.eyebrow-light { color: var(--coral); }

/* ── Buttons ── */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 12px 24px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 2px solid transparent;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 250ms ease;
  text-decoration: none;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.btn-lg { padding: 16px 32px; font-size: 1rem; }
.btn-block { width: 100%; }
.btn-coral { background: var(--coral); color: var(--forest); border-color: var(--coral); }
.btn-coral:hover { background: var(--coral-deep); border-color: var(--coral-deep); color: var(--cream); transform: translateY(-1px); }
.btn-teal { background: var(--teal); color: var(--cream); border-color: var(--teal); }
.btn-teal:hover { background: var(--teal-deep); border-color: var(--teal-deep); }
.btn-outline { background: transparent; color: var(--forest); border-color: var(--forest); }
.btn-outline:hover { background: var(--forest); color: var(--cream); }

/* ── Layout ── */
.container { max-width: 1180px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 24px; }
.container-narrow { max-width: 820px; }
.sec-head {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 0 auto 24px;
}
.sec-head-light h2,
.sec-head-light p { color: var(--cream); }
.sec-sub {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--forest-soft);
  margin-top: 12px;
}

/* ── Nav ── */
.nav {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 50;
  background: var(--cream-soft);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
}
.nav-inner {
  max-width: 1240px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 16px 24px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 24px;
}
.logo {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
}
.leaf-dot {
  width: 36px; height: 36px;
  background: var(--leaf);
  border-radius: 50% 50% 50% 8px;
  display: inline-block;
  position: relative;
  transform: rotate(-30deg);
}
.leaf-dot::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 6px; left: 6px;
  width: 4px; height: 24px;
  background: var(--cream-soft);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transform: rotate(15deg);
}
.logo-text {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  color: var(--forest);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  line-height: 1.1;
}
.logo-text small {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--leaf);
  margin-top: 2px;
}
.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 28px;
}
.nav-links a {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--forest-soft);
  transition: color 200ms;
}
.nav-links a:hover { color: var(--coral-deep); }
.nav-links .btn { padding: 10px 20px; font-size: 0.9rem; }

/* ── Hero ── */
.hero {
  background: linear-gradient(140deg, var(--cream) 0%, var(--cream-warm) 100%);
  padding: 32px 0 48px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.hero::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -100px; right: -100px;
  width: 400px; height: 400px;
  background: var(--coral);
  border-radius: 50%;
  opacity: 0.4;
  filter: blur(80px);
}
.hero::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -150px; left: -50px;
  width: 300px; height: 300px;
  background: var(--leaf);
  border-radius: 50%;
  opacity: 0.2;
  filter: blur(80px);
}
.hero-grid {
  position: relative;
  max-width: 1180px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 24px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr;
  gap: 64px;
  align-items: center;
}
.badge {
  display: inline-block;
  background: var(--cream-soft);
  border: 1px solid var(--coral);
  color: var(--coral-deep);
  padding: 6px 16px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.hero-text h1 { margin-bottom: 18px; }
.hero-lede {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--forest-soft);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  max-width: 540px;
}
.hero-ctas {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.hero-trust {
  display: flex;
  gap: 28px;
  padding-top: 24px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.trust-item strong {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  color: var(--teal);
  line-height: 1;
}
.trust-item span {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--forest-soft);
  margin-top: 4px;
  display: block;
}
.hero-card {
  background: var(--cream-soft);
  border-radius: 24px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  max-width: 440px;
  margin-left: auto;
}
.hero-photo-block {
  background: var(--coral);
  aspect-ratio: 1/1;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.hero-photo-block img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center top;
}
.hero-card-foot {
  padding: 24px;
}
.card-name {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  color: var(--forest);
  margin: 0 0 4px;
}
.card-role {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--coral-deep);
  font-weight: 600;
  margin: 0 0 8px;
}
.card-meta {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--forest-soft);
  margin: 0;
}

/* ── How We Help ── */
.how-we-help {
  padding: 48px 0;
  background: var(--cream-soft);
}
.help-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
}
.help-card {
  background: var(--cream);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 28px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
  border: 1px solid var(--rule);
  transition: all 250ms;
}
.help-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  border-color: var(--coral);
}
.help-icon {
  width: 56px; height: 56px;
  background: var(--coral);
  color: var(--forest);
  border-radius: 16px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.icon-piggy { background: var(--leaf); color: var(--cream); }
.icon-key { background: var(--teal); color: var(--cream); font-size: 1.8rem; }
.icon-shield { background: var(--coral-deep); color: var(--cream); font-size: 1.6rem; }
.help-card h3 { margin: 0; }
.help-card p { margin: 0; line-height: 1.55; font-size: 0.92rem; }

/* ── Journey ── */
.journey {
  padding: 48px 0;
  background: var(--teal);
  color: var(--cream);
}
.journey h2,
.journey h3 { color: var(--cream); }
.journey-steps {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  max-width: 820px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.journey-steps li {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto 1fr;
  gap: 24px;
  padding: 20px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(249, 243, 236, 0.15);
}
.journey-steps li:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.step-marker {
  width: 44px; height: 44px;
  background: var(--coral);
  color: var(--forest);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.step-body h3 { margin-bottom: 6px; }
.step-body p {
  color: rgba(249, 243, 236, 0.8);
  margin: 0 0 8px;
  line-height: 1.55;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
}
.step-time {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--coral);
}

/* ── Affordability ── */
.afford {
  padding: 48px 0;
  background: var(--cream-warm);
}
.afford-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.1fr;
  gap: 64px;
  align-items: center;
}
.afford-copy h2 { margin-bottom: 16px; }
.afford-copy p {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}
.afford-card {
  background: var(--cream-soft);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 32px 36px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule);
}
.afford-row {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: baseline;
  padding: 10px 0;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--forest-soft);
}
.afford-row small { font-weight: 400; opacity: 0.7; }
.afford-row strong {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--forest);
  font-weight: 400;
}
.afford-header {
  padding-bottom: 16px;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--coral);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.afford-header span {
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--forest);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
}
.afford-header strong {
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  color: var(--teal);
}
.afford-divider {
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--rule);
  margin: 12px 0;
}
.afford-total {
  padding-top: 16px;
  margin-top: 8px;
  border-top: 2px solid var(--forest);
}
.afford-total span { font-weight: 700; color: var(--forest); font-size: 1rem; }
.afford-total strong {
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  color: var(--coral-deep);
  font-weight: 400;
}
.afford-note {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--forest-soft);
  text-align: center;
  margin: 16px 0 0;
  font-style: italic;
}

/* ── FAQ ── */
.faq { padding: 48px 0; background: var(--cream-soft); }
.faq-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; }
.faq-item {
  background: var(--cream);
  border-radius: 16px;
  border: 1px solid var(--rule);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: all 200ms;
}
.faq-item[open] {
  background: var(--cream-warm);
  border-color: var(--coral);
}
.faq-item summary {
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 18px 24px;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--forest);
  position: relative;
  list-style: none;
  padding-right: 56px;
}
.faq-item summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.faq-item summary::after {
  content: '+';
  position: absolute;
  right: 28px;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--coral-deep);
  transition: transform 200ms;
}
.faq-item[open] summary::after {
  transform: translateY(-50%) rotate(45deg);
}
.faq-item p {
  padding: 0 24px 20px;
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* ── Neighborhoods ── */
.neighborhoods { padding: 48px 0; background: var(--cream); }
.hood-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
}
.hood-card {
  background: var(--cream-soft);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 24px;
  border: 1px solid var(--rule);
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
  transition: all 250ms;
}
.hood-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--coral);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}
.hood-tag {
  position: absolute;
  top: -10px;
  left: 24px;
  background: var(--leaf);
  color: var(--cream);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 5px 12px;
  border-radius: 999px;
}
.hood-card:nth-child(2) .hood-tag { background: var(--coral-deep); }
.hood-card:nth-child(3) .hood-tag { background: var(--teal); }
.hood-card:nth-child(4) .hood-tag { background: var(--forest); }
.hood-vibe {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--coral-deep);
  margin: 0;
}
.hood-stats {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 16px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
}
.hood-stats li {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 2px;
}
.hood-stats span {
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--forest-soft);
  font-weight: 600;
}
.hood-stats strong {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: var(--forest);
  font-weight: 400;
}
.hood-take {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--forest-soft);
  margin: 0;
}
.hood-foot {
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 32px;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--forest-soft);
  font-style: italic;
}

/* ── Stories ── */
.stories { padding: 48px 0; background: var(--coral); }
.stories h2 { color: var(--forest); }
.stories .eyebrow { color: var(--teal); }
.stories-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
}
.story {
  background: var(--cream-soft);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 24px;
  margin: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}
.story-where {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--coral-deep);
  margin: 0;
}
.story blockquote {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--forest);
  margin: 0;
  font-style: italic;
}
.story figcaption {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--teal);
  padding-top: 16px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
}

/* ── Contact ── */
.contact { padding: 48px 0; background: var(--cream-soft); }
.contact-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.2fr;
  gap: 64px;
  align-items: start;
}
.contact-copy h2 { margin-bottom: 12px; }
.contact-copy p {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  line-height: 1.55;
}
.contact-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 20px;
}
.contact-list li {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 4px;
  padding-bottom: 20px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
}
.contact-list li:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.contact-label {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--leaf);
}
.contact-detail {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: var(--forest);
}

.contact-form {
  background: var(--cream-warm);
  border-radius: 24px;
  padding: 28px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
  border: 1px solid var(--rule);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}
.contact-form h3 { margin: 0 0 8px; }
.form-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 12px; }
.contact-form label {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 6px;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--forest);
}
.contact-form input,
.contact-form select,
.contact-form textarea {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 1rem;
  padding: 12px 14px;
  border: 1px solid var(--rule);
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: var(--cream-soft);
  color: var(--forest);
  transition: border-color 200ms;
}
.contact-form input:focus,
.contact-form select:focus,
.contact-form textarea:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--coral);
}
.contact-form textarea { resize: vertical; }
.checkbox {
  flex-direction: row;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--forest-soft);
}
.checkbox input { accent-color: var(--coral-deep); width: 18px; height: 18px; margin: 0; }
.checkbox span { font-size: 0.9rem; }

/* ── Footer ── */
.footer {
  background: var(--forest);
  color: rgba(249, 243, 236, 0.7);
  padding: 48px 0 32px;
}
.footer-inner {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
  max-width: 1180px;
  text-align: center;
}
.footer-brand {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--cream);
}
.footer-brand strong {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 400;
}
.footer-compliance {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.footer-compliance a { color: var(--coral); }
.footer-credit {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: rgba(249, 243, 236, 0.4);
  margin: 8px 0 0;
  padding-top: 16px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(249, 243, 236, 0.1);
}
.footer-credit a { color: var(--coral); }

/* ── Responsive ── */
@media (max-width: 920px) {
  .nav-links { gap: 16px; }
  .nav-links li:not(:last-child) { display: none; }
  .hero-grid,
  .help-grid,
  .afford-grid,
  .hood-grid,
  .stories-grid,
  .contact-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; }
  .hero-card { max-width: 360px; margin: 0 auto; }
  .form-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .journey-steps li { gap: 16px; }
  .step-marker { width: 44px; height: 44px; font-size: 1.2rem; }
  .hood-stats { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .help-card, .afford-card, .hood-card, .story, .contact-form { padding: 24px; }
  .faq-item summary { padding: 18px 24px; padding-right: 56px; font-size: 1.05rem; }
  .hero-trust { gap: 16px; }
}