Important: You are required to install the Houzi Rest Api Plugin on your Houzez wordpress. To install the Plug-in, click on Houzi Rest Api Plugin Link.

You can fully customize the Home Screen of your app. You can add new sections to your home screen and you can also re-arrange them according to your likings. You can also remove undesired sections from the Home screen. You can easily Edit an existing section and modify it as you like.

A Mobile App View is provided in the center of screen, so you can see how the modifications will look on real device.

Go to the Home section.

On the Right side, there is a cloumn with options to customize the Home Screen. You can do customization as follows:

• When you’re using Home-Carousel, you can add or reduce the Search Type options with the help of stepper.

Add new section to home

• You can Add a new section to Home Screen by following these steps:

  • There is a Add button at the bottom of the column. Press this button and a dialog box will open.

    

  • First of all, you have to define the Widget Type of the section that you want to add to Home Screen. There are many widget types as:
    
    • ad (If you want to show Ad on Home Screen).
    • recent_searches (If you want to show Recent Searches on Home Screen).
    • property (If you want to show Specific Properties on Home Screen e.g. Properties by Rent etc.).
    • term (If you want to show Particular Properties on Home Screen e.g. Properties by property_Type / property_city etc.).
    • agents (If you want to show Agents on Home Screen).
    • agencies (If you want to show Agencies on Home Screen).
    • terms_with_icon (If you want to show Terms on a circular view on Home Screen. i.e For Sale, For Rent etc).
  • Second, you have to define the Title of the section.
  • Third, you can define Design of any Property related section. Property related sections are as follows:
    • all_properties.
    • featured_properties.
    • property.
    • term.

      You can choose from Design # 01 to Design # 08 for the first three sections. Section term has only two designs i.e. Design # 01 and Design # 02.
      Design for non-proprety related sections can not be defined.

    

  • Forth, you can define List-Type of any Property related section. List-Types are as follows:
    
    • all (If you want to show latest listings. It is by default selected option).
    • property_type (If you want to show listings by their Types e.g. Apartments, Offices, Shops etc.).
    • property_status (If you want to show listings by their Status e.g. for-rent, for-sale etc.).
    • property_feature (If you want to show listings by their Features e.g. Air-Conditioning, Swimming-pool etc.).
    • property_label (If you want to show listings by their Labels e.g. hot-offer, open-house etc.).
    • property_state (If you want to show listings by their States).
    • property_city (If you want to show listings by their Cities).
    • property_area (If you want to show listings by their Areas).
    • property_country (If you want to show listings by their Countries).

      Above mentioed List-Types are generic houzez List-Type options. You may encounter all or some of these options, according to the data of your website.

  • Fifth, you can define List-Type Value of any Property related section. List-Types Values are as follows:
    • all (If you want to show all the listings of specific List-Type).
    • If selected List-Type is property_type and you want to show listings according to some particular list-type value (e.g. Apartments, Offices, Shops etc.), select your desired option.
    • If selected List-Type is property_status and you want to show listings according to some particular list-type value (e.g. for-rent, for-sale etc.), select your desired option.
    • If selected List-Type is property_feature and you want to show listings according to some particular list-type value (e.g. Air-Conditioning, Swimming-pool etc.), select your desired option.
    • If selected List-Type is property_label and you want to show listings according to some particular list-type value (e.g. hot-offer, open-house etc.), select your desired option.
    • If selected List-Type is property_state and you want to show listings according to some particular list-type value (i.e. some particular state), select your desired option.
    • If selected List-Type is property_city and you want to show listings according to some particular list-type value (i.e. some particular city), select your desired option.
    • If selected List-Type is property_area and you want to show listings according to some particular list-type value (i.e. some particular area), select your desired option.
    • If selected List-Type is property_country and you want to show listings according to some particular list-type value (i.e. some particular country), select your desired option.
    • Check Show Featured to show Featured Properties in property section type only.
    • Check Show Nearby Properties to show nearby Properties in property section type only. Please consider the fact that you won’t have properties available for all users locations. Also consider Location permission and other gps related issues as well.
    • Click Done to add the new section.
    • Click Cancel to discard the action.

Re-arrange Re-order sections in home

• You can Re-arrange the sections on Home Screen just by dragging them upwards or downwards.

Edit sections in home

• You can Edit the sections just by clicking on Edit icon of respective section.
  
  

  You can perform following opertions in editing a section:

  • You can change the Type of any section.
  • You can Rename any section.
  • You can change the Design of any Property related section.
  • You can change the Listing Type of any Property related section (e.g. you can show all properties or just the properties based on their property_type or property_status etc.).
  • You can change the Listing Type Value of any Property related section (e.g. you can show all properties of particular selected Listing Type or just the properties based on that selected Listing Type Value (i.e. if selected Listing Type is Property_type, you can choose the selected Listing Type Value to be all or one of the selected Listing Type values (e.g. apartment, office etc.))).

Delete sections in home

• You can Remove/Delete any section just by clicking on Delete Icon of respective section. A delete confirmation dialog will open.
  
  

  Click Yes if you want to delete the section.
  Click Cancel if you want to discard the action.

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