/* ==========================================================================
   THE PRICING DESK — RESPONSIVE LANDING PAGE STYLES (v2.5)
   Desktop, Laptop, and Mobile / Phone Support
   Featuring the approved twilight luxury house hero artwork
   ========================================================================== */

/* 1. Global Reset & Hide Injected Fallbacks */
#mobileLandingPhoto {
  display: none !important;
}

#landingPage::before,
#landingPage::after,
.landing-hero::before,
.landing-hero-final::before {
  display: none !important;
  content: none !important;
}

/* Remove duplicate pseudo-element tagline so figcaption is the sole source */
.landing-hero:after,
.landing-hero-final:after {
  display: none !important;
  content: none !important;
}

/* Base Landing Page Shell */
#landingPage {
  position: relative !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  min-height: 100vh !important;
  background: #061d30 !important;
  display: flex !important;
  flex-direction: column !important;
  justify-content: flex-start !important;
  overflow-x: hidden !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
}

/* Public Header (Consistent across public pages) */
.public-header {
  position: relative !important;
  z-index: 10 !important;
  height: 76px !important;
  min-height: 76px !important;
  padding: 0 36px !important;
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  justify-content: space-between !important;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #092842 0%, #061d30 100%) !important;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(221, 169, 77, 0.45) !important;
  box-sizing: border-box !important;
}

.public-header .brand {
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  gap: 12px !important;
}

.public-header .logo-mark {
  display: grid !important;
  place-items: center !important;
  width: 42px !important;
  height: 42px !important;
  border: 1.5px solid #dda94d !important;
  border-radius: 4px !important;
  color: #dda94d !important;
  position: relative !important;
  background: rgba(221, 169, 77, 0.08) !important;
  flex: 0 0 42px !important;
}

.public-header .brand strong {
  display: block !important;
  color: #f3c86e !important;
  font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif !important;
  font-size: 19px !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em !important;
  line-height: 1.1 !important;
  white-space: nowrap !important;
}

.public-header .brand small {
  display: block !important;
  margin-top: 4px !important;
  color: #e2ebf2 !important;
  font-size: 7.5px !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em !important;
  text-transform: uppercase !important;
  line-height: 1.2 !important;
  white-space: nowrap !important;
}

.public-header .public-nav {
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  gap: 26px !important;
}

.public-header .public-nav a {
  color: #f4efe4 !important;
  font-size: 12.5px !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  transition: color 0.2s ease !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em !important;
}

.public-header .public-nav a:hover {
  color: #f3c86e !important;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   2. MAIN HERO SECTION (DESKTOP & LAPTOP DEFAULT)
   ========================================================================== */
#landingPage .landing-hero,
#landingPage .landing-hero-final {
  position: relative !important;
  z-index: 2 !important;
  display: grid !important;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(400px, 46%) minmax(460px, 54%) !important;
  gap: 36px !important;
  max-width: 1420px !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  margin: 0 auto !important;
  padding: 32px 36px 36px !important;
  box-sizing: border-box !important;
  align-items: stretch !important;
  background: transparent !important;
  min-height: calc(100vh - 76px - 74px - 44px) !important;
}

/* Left Column: Headline Copy + Auth Card */
#landingPage .landing-left-final {
  position: relative !important;
  z-index: 4 !important;
  display: flex !important;
  flex-direction: column !important;
  justify-content: flex-start !important;
  gap: 22px !important;
}

#landingPage .landing-copy {
  display: block !important;
  color: #ffffff !important;
}

#landingPage .landing-copy h1 {
  display: block !important;
  font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif !important;
  font-size: clamp(34px, 3.2vw, 44px) !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  line-height: 1.08 !important;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  margin: 0 0 10px 0 !important;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em !important;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45) !important;
}

#landingPage .landing-copy p {
  display: block !important;
  font-size: 16px !important;
  line-height: 1.4 !important;
  color: #e4edf4 !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em !important;
}

/* Authentication Card */
#landingPage .auth-card,
#landingPage #loginForm.auth-card {
  position: relative !important;
  left: auto !important;
  right: auto !important;
  top: auto !important;
  bottom: auto !important;
  transform: none !important;
  display: block !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  max-width: 440px !important;
  background: #ffffff !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(220, 228, 235, 0.95) !important;
  border-radius: 9px !important;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 42px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.32) !important;
  padding: 26px 28px 22px !important;
  box-sizing: border-box !important;
  color: #102e4b !important;
}

#landingPage #loginForm h2 {
  font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif !important;
  font-size: 24px !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  color: #08263c !important;
  margin: 0 0 16px 0 !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em !important;
}

#landingPage #loginForm > label {
  display: block !important;
  font-size: 12px !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  color: #153853 !important;
  margin: 0 0 14px 0 !important;
  line-height: 1.2 !important;
}

#landingPage #loginForm > label input {
  display: block !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  height: 44px !important;
  box-sizing: border-box !important;
  margin-top: 6px !important;
  padding: 0 14px !important;
  border: 1px solid #cbd5dd !important;
  border-radius: 5px !important;
  background: #ffffff !important;
  color: #102e4b !important;
  font-size: 13.5px !important;
  outline: none !important;
  transition: border-color 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease !important;
}

#landingPage #loginForm > label input:focus {
  border-color: #dda94d !important;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(221, 169, 77, 0.22) !important;
}

#landingPage #loginForm .auth-inline {
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  justify-content: space-between !important;
  margin: 10px 0 18px 0 !important;
  font-size: 12px !important;
  color: #355b79 !important;
}

#landingPage #loginForm .auth-inline .check {
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  gap: 8px !important;
  font-weight: 500 !important;
  cursor: pointer !important;
}

#landingPage #loginForm .auth-inline input[type="checkbox"] {
  width: 16px !important;
  height: 16px !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
  accent-color: #dda94d !important;
  cursor: pointer !important;
}

#landingPage #loginForm .text-link {
  background: none !important;
  border: none !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
  color: #0d4f7d !important;
  font-size: 12px !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
  text-decoration: underline !important;
  cursor: pointer !important;
}

#landingPage #loginForm .text-link:hover {
  color: #dda94d !important;
}

#landingPage #loginForm .gold-btn {
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  justify-content: center !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  height: 48px !important;
  border-radius: 5px !important;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #f3ce85 0%, #dda94d 100%) !important;
  border: 1px solid #c89437 !important;
  color: #08263c !important;
  font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif !important;
  font-size: 15px !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em !important;
  cursor: pointer !important;
  box-shadow: 0 3px 12px rgba(13, 40, 64, 0.22) !important;
  transition: transform 0.15s ease, filter 0.15s ease !important;
}

#landingPage #loginForm .gold-btn:hover {
  filter: brightness(1.05) !important;
  transform: translateY(-1px) !important;
}

#landingPage #loginForm .auth-switch {
  text-align: center !important;
  font-size: 12px !important;
  color: #496a82 !important;
  margin: 18px 0 0 0 !important;
  padding-top: 14px !important;
  border-top: 1px solid #eef2f5 !important;
}

#landingPage #loginForm .auth-switch .text-link {
  font-weight: 700 !important;
}

#landingPage #loginForm .form-msg {
  text-align: center !important;
  font-size: 11px !important;
  min-height: 18px !important;
  margin-top: 8px !important;
  color: #c93b2b !important;
}

/* Right Column: Beautiful House Hero Photo */
#landingPage .landing-photo-final {
  position: relative !important;
  display: flex !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  height: 100% !important;
  min-height: 520px !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
  border-radius: 12px !important;
  overflow: hidden !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(221, 169, 77, 0.35) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 22px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45) !important;
  box-sizing: border-box !important;
  background: #061d30 !important;
}

#landingPage .landing-photo-final img {
  display: block !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  height: 100% !important;
  object-fit: cover !important;
  object-position: center center !important;
  transform: scale(1.01) !important;
}

#landingPage .landing-photo-final .landing-photo-shade {
  position: absolute !important;
  inset: 0 !important;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(6, 29, 48, 0.02) 0%, rgba(6, 29, 48, 0.25) 52%, rgba(6, 29, 48, 0.88) 100%) !important;
  pointer-events: none !important;
  z-index: 2 !important;
}

#landingPage .landing-photo-final .landing-tagline-final {
  position: absolute !important;
  right: 36px !important;
  bottom: 34px !important;
  left: auto !important;
  font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif !important;
  font-style: italic !important;
  font-size: clamp(26px, 2.3vw, 34px) !important;
  line-height: 1.08 !important;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  text-align: left !important;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.88) !important;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em !important;
  z-index: 3 !important;
  pointer-events: none !important;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   3. BENEFIT STRIP & FOOTER
   ========================================================================== */
#landingPage .benefit-strip,
#createAccountPage .benefit-strip {
  display: grid !important;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr) !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  height: 74px !important;
  min-height: 74px !important;
  background: #061d30 !important;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(221, 169, 77, 0.4) !important;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(221, 169, 77, 0.2) !important;
  padding: 0 36px !important;
  box-sizing: border-box !important;
}

.benefit-strip span {
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  justify-content: center !important;
  text-align: center !important;
  font-size: 11px !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em !important;
  color: #f4efe4 !important;
  height: 32px !important;
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(221, 169, 77, 0.25) !important;
}

.benefit-strip span:last-child {
  border-right: none !important;
}

.benefit-strip span b {
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  margin-left: 6px !important;
  color: #ffffff !important;
}

.public-footer {
  display: block !important;
  background: #051829 !important;
  color: #d6e2ea !important;
  text-align: center !important;
  padding: 15px 20px !important;
  font-size: 10.5px !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em !important;
  line-height: 1.5 !important;
  box-sizing: border-box !important;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   4. CREATE ACCOUNT PAGE RESPONSIVENESS
   ========================================================================== */
#createAccountPage {
  background: #f7f5f0 !important;
  min-height: 100vh !important;
}

#createAccountPage .create-grid {
  display: grid !important;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(460px, 1.08fr) minmax(380px, 0.92fr) !important;
  min-height: calc(100vh - 76px - 74px - 44px) !important;
  background: #ffffff !important;
}

#createAccountPage .create-form {
  padding: 36px 48px !important;
  background: #ffffff !important;
  box-sizing: border-box !important;
  max-width: 580px !important;
}

#createAccountPage .create-form h1 {
  font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif !important;
  font-size: 32px !important;
  color: #08263c !important;
  margin: 0 0 6px 0 !important;
}

#createAccountPage .create-form > p {
  font-size: 13px !important;
  color: #355b79 !important;
  margin: 0 0 20px 0 !important;
}

#createAccountPage .create-form .two-col {
  display: grid !important;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr !important;
  gap: 14px !important;
}

#createAccountPage .create-form label {
  display: block !important;
  font-size: 11.5px !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  color: #143650 !important;
  margin-bottom: 12px !important;
}

#createAccountPage .create-form input {
  display: block !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  height: 42px !important;
  box-sizing: border-box !important;
  margin-top: 5px !important;
  padding: 0 12px !important;
  border: 1px solid #cbd5dd !important;
  border-radius: 5px !important;
  font-size: 13px !important;
  color: #102e4b !important;
  outline: none !important;
}

#createAccountPage .create-form input:focus {
  border-color: #dda94d !important;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(221, 169, 77, 0.2) !important;
}

#createAccountPage .create-form .check.terms {
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  gap: 8px !important;
  font-size: 11.5px !important;
  font-weight: 500 !important;
  margin: 16px 0 !important;
  cursor: pointer !important;
}

#createAccountPage .create-form .check.terms input {
  width: 16px !important;
  height: 16px !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
  accent-color: #dda94d !important;
}

#createAccountPage .create-form .gold-btn {
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  justify-content: center !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  height: 46px !important;
  font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif !important;
  font-size: 15px !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  border-radius: 5px !important;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #f3ce85 0%, #dda94d 100%) !important;
  border: 1px solid #c89437 !important;
  color: #08263c !important;
  cursor: pointer !important;
}

#createAccountPage .create-visual {
  position: relative !important;
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(6, 29, 48, 0.12) 0%, rgba(6, 29, 48, 0.42) 55%, rgba(6, 29, 48, 0.90) 100%),
    url('/hero-asset') center center / cover no-repeat !important;
  border-left: 1px solid rgba(221, 169, 77, 0.45) !important;
  min-height: 480px !important;
}

#createAccountPage .visual-caption {
  position: absolute !important;
  left: 36px !important;
  bottom: 44px !important;
  right: auto !important;
  font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif !important;
  font-style: italic !important;
  font-size: 28px !important;
  line-height: 1.15 !important;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.85) !important;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em !important;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   5. LAPTOP & TABLET RESPONSIVE BREAKPOINT (769px to 1100px)
   ========================================================================== */
@media (max-width: 1100px) and (min-width: 769px) {
  .public-header {
    padding: 0 24px !important;
    height: 72px !important;
    min-height: 72px !important;
  }

  #landingPage .landing-hero,
  #landingPage .landing-hero-final {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr !important;
    gap: 24px !important;
    padding: 24px 24px 30px !important;
  }

  #landingPage .landing-copy h1 {
    font-size: clamp(28px, 3.2vw, 36px) !important;
  }

  #landingPage .landing-copy p {
    font-size: 14.5px !important;
  }

  #landingPage .auth-card,
  #landingPage #loginForm.auth-card {
    max-width: 380px !important;
    padding: 22px 22px 20px !important;
  }

  #landingPage .landing-photo-final {
    min-height: 460px !important;
  }

  #landingPage .landing-photo-final .landing-tagline-final {
    font-size: 24px !important;
    right: 24px !important;
    bottom: 24px !important;
  }

  .benefit-strip {
    padding: 0 20px !important;
  }

  .benefit-strip span {
    font-size: 9.5px !important;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   6. PHONE / MOBILE RESPONSIVE BREAKPOINT (max-width: 768px)
   ========================================================================== */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .public-header {
    height: 64px !important;
    min-height: 64px !important;
    padding: 0 16px !important;
  }

  .public-header .brand {
    gap: 10px !important;
  }

  .public-header .logo-mark {
    width: 36px !important;
    height: 36px !important;
    flex: 0 0 36px !important;
  }

  .public-header .brand strong {
    font-size: 16px !important;
  }

  .public-header .brand small {
    font-size: 6.5px !important;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em !important;
  }

  .public-header .public-nav {
    gap: 14px !important;
  }

  .public-header .public-nav a {
    font-size: 11.5px !important;
  }

  /* Vertical Flow for Mobile Screen */
  #landingPage .landing-hero,
  #landingPage .landing-hero-final {
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    gap: 18px !important;
    padding: 14px 16px 24px !important;
    min-height: auto !important;
  }

  /* 1st in visual order: The Beautiful House Hero Photo */
  #landingPage .landing-photo-final {
    order: 1 !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    height: 250px !important;
    min-height: 230px !important;
    max-height: 280px !important;
    border-radius: 10px !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45) !important;
    border: 1px solid rgba(221, 169, 77, 0.4) !important;
  }

  #landingPage .landing-photo-final img {
    object-position: center 36% !important;
  }

  #landingPage .landing-photo-final .landing-tagline-final {
    left: 20px !important;
    right: auto !important;
    bottom: 18px !important;
    font-size: 21px !important;
    line-height: 1.1 !important;
  }

  /* 2nd in visual order: Headline & Subheadline */
  #landingPage .landing-left-final {
    order: 2 !important;
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    gap: 16px !important;
    width: 100% !important;
  }

  #landingPage .landing-copy {
    text-align: center !important;
    padding: 4px 4px 0 !important;
  }

  #landingPage .landing-copy h1 {
    font-size: 26px !important;
    line-height: 1.14 !important;
    margin: 0 0 6px 0 !important;
  }

  #landingPage .landing-copy p {
    font-size: 13.5px !important;
  }

  /* 3rd in visual order: Authentication Card */
  #landingPage .auth-card,
  #landingPage #loginForm.auth-card {
    order: 3 !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    max-width: 100% !important;
    margin: 0 auto !important;
    padding: 22px 18px 20px !important;
    border-radius: 10px !important;
    box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35) !important;
  }

  #landingPage #loginForm h2 {
    font-size: 21px !important;
    margin-bottom: 14px !important;
    text-align: center !important;
  }

  #landingPage #loginForm > label {
    font-size: 12.5px !important;
    margin-bottom: 12px !important;
  }

  #landingPage #loginForm > label input {
    height: 48px !important;
    font-size: 14.5px !important;
  }

  #landingPage #loginForm .auth-inline {
    font-size: 11.5px !important;
    margin: 10px 0 16px 0 !important;
  }

  #landingPage #loginForm .gold-btn {
    height: 48px !important;
    font-size: 15.5px !important;
  }

  /* Benefit Strip: 2x2 Clean Grid on Phones */
  #landingPage .benefit-strip,
  #createAccountPage .benefit-strip {
    display: grid !important;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr) !important;
    gap: 8px 10px !important;
    height: auto !important;
    min-height: auto !important;
    padding: 16px 14px !important;
    background: #051726 !important;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(221, 169, 77, 0.35) !important;
  }

  .benefit-strip span {
    border-right: none !important;
    height: auto !important;
    font-size: 9.5px !important;
    justify-content: flex-start !important;
    padding: 7px 10px !important;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04) !important;
    border: 1px solid rgba(221, 169, 77, 0.18) !important;
    border-radius: 4px !important;
  }

  /* Create Account Page on Mobile */
  #createAccountPage .create-grid {
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
  }

  #createAccountPage .create-visual {
    order: 1 !important;
    height: 190px !important;
    min-height: 180px !important;
    border-left: none !important;
    border-bottom: 2px solid rgba(221, 169, 77, 0.45) !important;
  }

  #createAccountPage .visual-caption {
    font-size: 19px !important;
    left: 18px !important;
    bottom: 18px !important;
  }

  #createAccountPage .create-form {
    order: 2 !important;
    padding: 22px 16px 28px !important;
  }

  #createAccountPage .create-form h1 {
    font-size: 24px !important;
  }

  #createAccountPage .create-form .two-col {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: 10px !important;
  }

  #createAccountPage .create-form input {
    height: 46px !important;
    font-size: 14px !important;
  }

  #createAccountPage .create-form .gold-btn {
    height: 48px !important;
    font-size: 15.5px !important;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   3. HERO COPY & METHODOLOGY SHOWCASE STYLES
   ========================================================================== */
.hero-eyebrow-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 5px 12px;
  background: rgba(221, 169, 77, 0.15);
  border: 1px solid rgba(221, 169, 77, 0.45);
  border-radius: 20px;
  color: #f3c86e;
  font-size: 10.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.hero-lead-bold {
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #f6e8cc !important;
  margin: 0 0 6px 0 !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}

.hero-lead-detail {
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: #b7cbdb !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

/* Benefit strip enhancement */
.benefit-strip span {
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  gap: 12px !important;
}

.benefit-strip span div {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  text-align: left;
}

.benefit-strip span div b {
  font-size: 10.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: #f6efe0;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.benefit-strip span div small {
  font-size: 8.5px;
  color: #9cb5c9;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  margin-top: 2px;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

/* Methodology Showcase Section */
.methodology-section {
  background: #061929;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(221, 169, 77, 0.25);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(221, 169, 77, 0.25);
  padding: 64px 36px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.methodology-inner {
  max-width: 1320px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.method-header {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 820px;
  margin: 0 auto 48px;
}

.gold-chip {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 4px 14px;
  border-radius: 16px;
  background: rgba(221, 169, 77, 0.12);
  border: 1px solid #dda94d;
  color: #dda94d;
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.method-header h2 {
  font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  font-size: clamp(26px, 2.8vw, 36px);
  color: #ffffff;
  margin: 0 0 14px;
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.method-lead {
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: #b9cfdf;
  margin: 0;
}

.method-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 26px;
  margin-bottom: 44px;
}

.method-card {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #0a253c 0%, #061c2e 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(221, 169, 77, 0.35);
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 28px 24px 26px;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease;
}

.method-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  border-color: rgba(221, 169, 77, 0.7);
}

.card-icon {
  font-size: 26px;
  color: #dda94d;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.card-kicker {
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #f3c86e;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.method-card h3 {
  font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  font-size: 21px;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin: 0 0 10px;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.card-summary {
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1.45;
  color: #9db7cb;
  margin: 0 0 18px;
  padding-bottom: 14px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(221, 169, 77, 0.2);
}

.method-list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
  font-size: 12.5px;
  line-height: 1.45;
  color: #d1dfeb;
}

.method-list li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 18px;
}

.method-list li::before {
  content: "•";
  position: absolute;
  left: 2px;
  top: -1px;
  color: #dda94d;
  font-size: 16px;
}

.method-list li strong {
  color: #f7f3ea;
}

.method-banner-cta {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #0c2f4d 0%, #082136 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(221, 169, 77, 0.45);
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 24px 32px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 24px;
}

.method-banner-cta strong {
  display: block;
  font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  font-size: 20px;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.method-banner-cta span {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: #b5cddf;
}

.method-cta-btn {
  white-space: nowrap;
  padding: 12px 24px;
  font-size: 13px;
}

/* New Report Page Callout Banner */
.method-banner-inline {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #0a263e 0%, #0e3454 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(221, 169, 77, 0.4);
  border-radius: 6px;
  padding: 16px 20px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.method-banner-inline .badge-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 9.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: #f3c86e;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.method-banner-inline p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 12px;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: #dbe7f0;
}

.method-banner-inline p strong {
  color: #f7f3e8;
}

.section-desc {
  font-size: 11px;
  color: #55758f;
  margin: -6px 0 12px;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

/* Responsive adjustments for Methodology section */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .method-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 20px;
  }
  .method-banner-cta {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .methodology-section {
    padding: 38px 18px;
  }
  .method-header {
    margin-bottom: 28px;
  }
  .benefit-strip span div small {
    white-space: normal;
  }
}

/* Key Takeaway & Strategy Callouts on Results Page */
.takeaway-header {
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.takeaway-header .gold-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 9px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: #f3c86e;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.takeaway-header h3 {
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 19px;
  margin: 0;
  font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
}

.takeaway-core {
  font-size: 12px;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: #d7e4ed;
  margin: 0 0 12px;
}

.deadzone-callout {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 8px;
  padding: 8px 12px;
  background: rgba(220, 38, 38, 0.15);
  border: 1px solid rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.35);
  border-radius: 4px;
  color: #fecaca;
  font-size: 11.5px;
}

.deadzone-callout strong {
  color: #ff8b8b;
}

.strategy-callout-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-top: 12px;
}

.strat-pill {
  padding: 12px 14px;
  border-radius: 5px;
  font-size: 11px;
  line-height: 1.45;
}

.listing-pill {
  background: rgba(14, 76, 120, 0.4);
  border: 1px solid rgba(147, 197, 253, 0.35);
  color: #e0f2fe;
}

.listing-pill b {
  display: block;
  color: #93c5fd;
  font-size: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

.buyer-pill {
  background: rgba(20, 83, 45, 0.4);
  border: 1px solid rgba(134, 239, 172, 0.35);
  color: #dcfce7;
}

.buyer-pill b {
  display: block;
  color: #86efac;
  font-size: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .strategy-callout-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

/* ================= PAGE SLIDE TRANSITIONS ================= */
@keyframes pageSlideInRight {
  0% {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateX(28px);
  }
  100% {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateX(0);
  }
}

.page-slide-in {
  animation: pageSlideInRight 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) forwards !important;
}

/* ================= ANIMATED MARKET RADAR BEACON ================= */
@keyframes radarPulseRing {
  0% {
    transform: scale(0.95);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(221, 169, 77, 0.7);
  }
  70% {
    transform: scale(1);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 9px rgba(221, 169, 77, 0);
  }
  100% {
    transform: scale(0.95);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(221, 169, 77, 0);
  }
}

.radar-beacon {
  display: inline-block;
  width: 9px;
  height: 9px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #dda94d;
  animation: radarPulseRing 2s infinite ease-in-out;
  margin-right: 8px;
  vertical-align: middle;
}

.live-radar-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  background: rgba(221, 169, 77, 0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(221, 169, 77, 0.4);
  color: #f3c86e;
  padding: 5px 13px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* ================= CUSTOM LINK ICONS ================= */
.nav-link-icon {
  display: inline-flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  gap: 6px !important;
  color: #e2ebf2 !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  font-size: 13.5px !important;
  font-weight: 500 !important;
  transition: color 0.2s ease !important;
}

.nav-link-icon:hover {
  color: #f3c86e !important;
}

.nav-link-icon svg {
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
  stroke: currentColor;
  fill: none;
  stroke-width: 2;
  stroke-linecap: round;
  stroke-linejoin: round;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.custom-link-pill {
  display: inline-flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  gap: 6px !important;
  background: rgba(221, 169, 77, 0.12) !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(221, 169, 77, 0.35) !important;
  color: #f3c86e !important;
  padding: 5px 12px !important;
  border-radius: 16px !important;
  font-size: 12px !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  transition: all 0.2s ease !important;
}

.custom-link-pill:hover {
  background: rgba(221, 169, 77, 0.25) !important;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  transform: translateY(-1px) !important;
}

/* ================= PARTNER TRUST STRIP ================= */
.partner-trust-strip {
  width: 100%;
  background: #fdfbf7;
  padding: 24px 36px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(221, 169, 77, 0.28);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(221, 169, 77, 0.28);
  text-align: center;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.partner-trust-title {
  font-family: Georgia, serif;
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #0b1f33;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.partner-logos-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 40px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.partner-item {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 7px;
  font-family: "Helvetica Neue", Arial, sans-serif;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #1e3a5f;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}

.realtor-mark {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  background: #002f6c;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-family: serif;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 800;
  border-radius: 2px;
}

.partner-motto {
  font-family: Georgia, serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 15px;
  color: #374151;
  border-bottom: 2px solid #dda94d;
  padding-bottom: 2px;
}

/* ================= BETA MLS INGESTION CALLOUT ================= */
.beta-mls-banner {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(9, 40, 66, 0.95) 0%, rgba(6, 29, 48, 0.95) 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(221, 169, 77, 0.4);
  border-radius: 6px;
  padding: 16px 20px;
  margin: 18px 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 16px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.beta-mls-banner-text b {
  display: block;
  color: #f3c86e;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.beta-mls-banner-text p {
  color: #cbd5e1;
  font-size: 12px;
  margin: 0;
  line-height: 1.45;
}

/* ================= AI HOUSE IMAGE GENERATOR ================= */
.ai-gen-container {
  background: rgba(9, 40, 66, 0.7);
  border: 1px solid rgba(221, 169, 77, 0.4);
  border-radius: 6px;
  padding: 14px 18px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 16px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.ai-gen-info {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 4px;
}

.ai-gen-title {
  color: #f3c86e;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
}

.ai-gen-desc {
  color: #cbd5e1;
  font-size: 12px;
  margin: 0;
}

.ai-gen-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 9px 18px;
  font-size: 12.5px;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

/* ================= EMPIRICAL UPGRADE QUANTIFIER ================= */
.upgrade-quantifier-box {
  background: rgba(8, 30, 50, 0.7);
  border: 1px solid rgba(221, 169, 77, 0.35);
  border-radius: 6px;
  padding: 16px;
  margin-top: 14px;
}

.quick-chips-row {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px;
  margin: 10px 0;
}

.quick-chip {
  background: rgba(221, 169, 77, 0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(221, 169, 77, 0.25);
  color: #e2ebf2;
  padding: 5px 12px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  font-size: 11.5px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.15s ease;
}

.quick-chip:hover, .quick-chip.active {
  background: #dda94d;
  color: #061d30;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.quantifier-controls {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-top: 10px;
}

.quantifier-controls input {
  flex: 1;
  background: #092842;
  border: 1px solid rgba(221, 169, 77, 0.3);
  border-radius: 4px;
  padding: 8px 12px;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 12px;
}

.quantifier-result-card {
  background: rgba(9, 40, 66, 0.9);
  border: 1px solid rgba(221, 169, 77, 0.45);
  border-radius: 6px;
  padding: 14px;
  margin-top: 12px;
}

.quantifier-stats-row {
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.quantifier-stat-item b {
  display: block;
  font-size: 16px;
  color: #f3c86e;
}

.quantifier-stat-item small {
  color: #94a3b8;
  font-size: 10.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* ================= FLOATING AI PRICING DESK CHAT COPILOT ================= */
.pricing-chat-launcher {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 24px;
  right: 24px;
  z-index: 999;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dda94d 0%, #b88628 100%);
  color: #061d30;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
  border-radius: 30px;
  padding: 11px 18px;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 13px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
}

.pricing-chat-launcher:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px) scale(1.02);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(221, 169, 77, 0.4);
}

.pricing-chat-panel {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 80px;
  right: 24px;
  width: 390px;
  max-width: calc(100vw - 36px);
  height: 520px;
  max-height: calc(100vh - 110px);
  background: #092842;
  border: 1px solid rgba(221, 169, 77, 0.45);
  border-radius: 10px;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  z-index: 1000;
  overflow: hidden;
  animation: pageSlideInRight 0.25s ease-out;
}

.pricing-chat-panel.hidden {
  display: none !important;
}

.chat-head {
  background: #061d30;
  padding: 12px 16px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(221, 169, 77, 0.3);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

.chat-head-title {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  color: #f3c86e;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 13.5px;
}

.chat-close-btn {
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  color: #94a3b8;
  font-size: 18px;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.chat-close-btn:hover {
  color: #ffffff;
}

.chat-body {
  flex: 1;
  overflow-y: auto;
  padding: 14px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
}

.chat-bubble {
  max-width: 85%;
  padding: 10px 14px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-size: 12.5px;
  line-height: 1.45;
  word-break: break-word;
}

.chat-bubble.bot {
  background: rgba(221, 169, 77, 0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(221, 169, 77, 0.25);
  color: #e2ebf2;
  align-self: flex-start;
}

.chat-bubble.user {
  background: #dda94d;
  color: #061d30;
  font-weight: 500;
  align-self: flex-end;
}

.chat-chips-wrap {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 6px;
  padding: 8px 14px;
  background: rgba(6, 29, 48, 0.6);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
}

.chat-chip {
  background: rgba(221, 169, 77, 0.15);
  border: 1px solid rgba(221, 169, 77, 0.25);
  color: #f3c86e;
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  font-size: 11px;
  cursor: pointer;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.chat-chip:hover {
  background: rgba(221, 169, 77, 0.3);
}

.chat-foot {
  padding: 10px 14px;
  background: #061d30;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(221, 169, 77, 0.3);
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
}

.chat-input {
  flex: 1;
  background: #0a253c;
  border: 1px solid rgba(221, 169, 77, 0.35);
  border-radius: 4px;
  color: #ffffff;
  padding: 8px 12px;
  font-size: 12px;
}

.chat-input:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: #dda94d;
}

.chat-send-btn {
  background: #dda94d;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 4px;
  color: #061d30;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 0 14px;
  cursor: pointer;
}