/* ============================================================
   GoTomado — remote property management team
   Design system: navy + gold, Poppins, frosted glass
   Sibling to property-management-coordinator.pages.dev
   ============================================================ */

:root {
  /* navy blue + faint gold, on the Tomado-style layout */
  --navy: #0F2747;
  --navy-deep: #0a1c33;
  --navy-hover: #1a3a5f;
  --gold: #90836a;                 /* faint gold accent */
  --gold-deep: #6a5f45;
  --gold-soft: rgba(144, 131, 106, 0.12);
  --gold-line: rgba(144, 131, 106, 0.32);

  --ink: #0F2747;         /* headings / buttons / brand = navy */
  --ink-2: #1a3a5f;       /* hover */
  --near-black: #0a1c33;  /* dark bands, footer */
  --body: #46536a;        /* body copy */
  --muted: #6b7488;       /* secondary text / hero lead */
  --faint: #aab2c2;       /* soft two-tone headline */
  --nav-link: #46536a;    /* nav links */

  --canvas: #f7f7f5;      /* soft off-white page background */
  --canvas-alt: #eceef1;  /* alt sections */
  --surface: #ffffff;

  --line: rgba(15, 39, 71, 0.09);
  --line-2: rgba(15, 39, 71, 0.15);
  --shadow-sm: 0 2px 10px rgba(15, 39, 71, 0.05);
  --shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(15, 39, 71, 0.10);
  --shadow-lg: 0 30px 70px -30px rgba(15, 39, 71, 0.30);

  --radius: 18px;
  --radius-sm: 12px;
  --wrap: 1140px;
  --ease: cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
  --font: 'Google Sans', 'Poppins', 'Inter', system-ui, -apple-system, 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, sans-serif;
  --font-head: 'Poppins', 'Google Sans', 'Inter', system-ui, sans-serif;
}

* { box-sizing: border-box; }

html { font-size: 15px; scroll-behavior: smooth; -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; }

body {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--font);
  color: var(--body);
  background: var(--canvas);
  line-height: 1.6;
  font-weight: 400;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5 {
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  color: var(--ink);
  margin: 0;
  line-height: 1.12;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  font-weight: 700;
}

p { margin: 0; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
img { max-width: 100%; display: block; }
ul { margin: 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; }

.wrap { width: 100%; max-width: var(--wrap); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 24px; }

.skip-link {
  position: absolute; left: -999px; top: 0; z-index: 200;
  background: var(--navy); color: #fff; padding: 10px 16px; border-radius: 0 0 8px 0;
}
.skip-link:focus { left: 0; }

/* ---------- section rhythm ---------- */
.section { padding: 104px 0; position: relative; }
.section-alt { background: var(--canvas-alt); }
section[id] { scroll-margin-top: 84px; }

.intro { max-width: 680px; margin: 0 auto 56px; text-align: center; }
.eyebrow {
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--gold-deep);
  margin: 0 0 14px;
}
.eyebrow::before {
  content: ""; display: inline-block; width: 22px; height: 1px;
  background: var(--gold); vertical-align: middle; margin-right: 10px;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.eyebrow-light { color: var(--gold); }
.intro h2 { font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.9vw, 2.15rem); font-weight: 600; }
.intro-sub { margin-top: 16px; color: var(--muted); font-size: 1.05rem; }

/* ---------- buttons ---------- */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px; padding: 12px 22px; border-radius: 14px;
  font-family: var(--font); font-weight: 500; font-size: 0.95rem; cursor: pointer;
  border: 1px solid transparent; transition: all 0.22s var(--ease);
  white-space: nowrap; letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
/* dark solid pill (primary) */
.btn-primary { background: var(--ink); color: #fff; }
.btn-primary:hover { background: var(--ink-2); transform: translateY(-1px); box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
/* light outline pill (secondary) */
.btn-ghost { background: var(--surface); color: var(--ink); border-color: var(--line-2); }
.btn-ghost:hover { background: #fff; border-color: var(--ink); transform: translateY(-1px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); }
.btn-nav { padding: 9px 16px; border-radius: 11px; background: var(--ink); color: #fff; font-size: 0.9rem; }
.btn-nav:hover { background: var(--ink-2); }
.btn-block { width: 100%; }
.footer-email-btn {
  display: block; background: none; border: 0; padding: 5px 0; margin: 0; cursor: pointer;
  font-family: var(--font); font-size: 0.92rem; text-align: left;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6); transition: color 0.2s var(--ease);
}
.footer-email-btn:hover { color: #fff; }
/* msg / email retained as aliases in the monochrome system (dark pill + light outline) */
.btn-msg { background: var(--ink); color: #fff; }
.btn-msg:hover { background: var(--ink-2); transform: translateY(-1px); box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.btn-email { background: var(--surface); color: var(--ink); border: 1px solid var(--line-2); }
.btn-email:hover { background: #fff; border-color: var(--ink); transform: translateY(-1px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); }

/* ============================================================
   NAV
   ============================================================ */
.nav { position: sticky; top: 16px; z-index: 100; background: transparent; }
.nav-inner {
  width: fit-content; max-width: calc(100% - 24px); margin: 0 auto;
  height: auto; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 4px;
  padding: 7px 7px 7px 16px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: saturate(180%) blur(24px);
  backdrop-filter: saturate(180%) blur(24px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  border-radius: 16px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(10, 10, 20, 0.08);
  transition: box-shadow 0.3s var(--ease), background 0.3s var(--ease);
}
.nav.scrolled .nav-inner { background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.86); box-shadow: 0 10px 34px rgba(10, 10, 20, 0.12); }

.brand { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 9px; margin-right: 10px; }
.brand-mark {
  width: 28px; height: 28px; border-radius: 9px;
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  background: var(--navy); color: #fff;
  font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.95rem; line-height: 1;
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1px var(--gold-line);
}
.brand-word { font-weight: 500; font-size: 1.05rem; color: var(--ink); letter-spacing: -0.02em; }
.brand-word strong { font-weight: 700; }

.nav-links { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 2px; }
.nav-links > a:not(.btn) {
  font-size: 0.875rem; font-weight: 500; color: var(--nav-link);
  padding: 7px 12px; border-radius: 9px;
  transition: color 0.2s var(--ease), background 0.2s var(--ease);
}
.nav-links > a:not(.btn):hover { color: var(--ink); background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04); }
.nav-links > a.active { color: var(--ink); }

.nav-toggle {
  display: none; flex-direction: column; gap: 5px; background: none; border: 0;
  cursor: pointer; padding: 8px; margin-left: 4px;
}
.nav-toggle span { width: 22px; height: 2px; background: var(--ink); border-radius: 2px; transition: all 0.28s var(--ease); }
.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg); }
.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg); }

.mobile-menu {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 2px;
  width: fit-content; min-width: 230px; margin: 8px auto 0; padding: 10px 12px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.94);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: saturate(180%) blur(24px);
  backdrop-filter: saturate(180%) blur(24px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08); border-radius: 16px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(10, 10, 20, 0.1);
}
.mobile-menu[hidden] { display: none; }
.mobile-menu a { padding: 10px 12px; font-weight: 500; font-size: 0.9rem; color: var(--ink); border-radius: 9px; }
.mobile-menu a:hover { background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04); }

/* ============================================================
   HERO
   ============================================================ */
.hero { position: relative; background: var(--canvas); padding: 132px 0 92px; overflow: hidden; }
.hero::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; top: -8%; right: -4%; width: 640px; height: 640px; z-index: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(closest-side, rgba(15, 39, 71, 0.05), transparent 72%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.hero-grid {
  position: relative; z-index: 1;
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.02fr 0.98fr; gap: 56px; align-items: center;
}
.hero-copy { max-width: 620px; }
.hero-chip {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  font-size: 0.7rem; font-weight: 600; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  color: var(--gold-deep); background: var(--surface); border: 1px solid var(--gold-line);
  padding: 6px 13px; border-radius: 999px; margin-bottom: 22px;
}
.hero-chip .dot { width: 6px; height: 6px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--gold); flex: none; }
.hero h1 {
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(2.3rem, 4.7vw, 3.5rem); line-height: 1.04; letter-spacing: -0.045em;
  color: var(--ink); margin: 0 0 20px;
}
.hero h1 .h1-soft { color: var(--faint); }
.hero .lead { font-size: 1.02rem; color: var(--muted); max-width: 500px; line-height: 1.62; }
.hero-cta { display: flex; gap: 12px; flex-wrap: wrap; margin: 30px 0 0; }
.hero-sub { margin-top: 20px; font-size: 0.84rem; color: var(--faint); }

/* the real black-and-white liquid-chrome orb (looping video).
   invert flips the black bg to white, grayscale drops the colour, then
   mix-blend-mode:multiply knocks the white out so it floats on the light page */
.hero-visual { position: relative; display: grid; place-items: center; min-height: 440px; }
.hero-orb-wrap { position: relative; display: grid; place-items: center; width: 100%; }
.hero-orb-video {
  width: min(460px, 92%); height: auto; aspect-ratio: 1; object-fit: contain;
  filter: invert(1) grayscale(1) contrast(1.55) brightness(0.94);
  mix-blend-mode: multiply;
  transform: scale(1.18);
  animation: orbFloat 7s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}
@keyframes orbFloat { from { transform: translateY(-12px) scale(1.18); } to { transform: translateY(12px) scale(1.18); } }
@keyframes heroZoom { from { transform: scale(1.03); } to { transform: scale(1.12); } }

/* ============================================================
   TRUST STRIP
   ============================================================ */
.strip { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); background: var(--canvas-alt); }
.strip-inner { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 28px; padding: 22px 24px; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; }
.strip-inner > span { font-size: 0.8rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--muted); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.1em; }
.strip-logos { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 12px; }
.strip-logos li {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; height: 54px; min-width: 108px; padding: 0 20px;
  background: var(--surface); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 12px; box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: transform 0.22s var(--ease), box-shadow 0.22s var(--ease), border-color 0.22s var(--ease);
}
.strip-logos li:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: var(--shadow); border-color: var(--gold-line); }
.strip-logos img { height: 26px; width: auto; max-width: 132px; object-fit: contain; display: block; }
.strip-logos .logo-word { font-size: 0.98rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--navy); white-space: nowrap; }

/* ============================================================
   CARDS / GRIDS
   ============================================================ */
.grid { display: grid; gap: 22px; }
.grid-4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); }
.grid-3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }

.card {
  background: var(--surface); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 30px 28px; box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: transform 0.3s var(--ease), box-shadow 0.3s var(--ease), border-color 0.3s var(--ease);
}
.card:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: var(--shadow); border-color: var(--gold-line); }
.card-num { font-size: 0.82rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--gold-deep); letter-spacing: 0.14em; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.card h3 { font-size: 1.16rem; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.card p { font-size: 0.95rem; color: var(--body); }

.services-note { text-align: center; margin-top: 34px; color: var(--muted); font-size: 0.98rem; }

/* services 2-col head with photo */
.services-head { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 0.9fr 1.1fr; gap: 48px; align-items: center; margin-bottom: 52px; }
.services-photo { margin: 0; border-radius: var(--radius); overflow: hidden; box-shadow: var(--shadow); outline: 1px solid var(--line); }
.services-photo img { width: 100%; height: 300px; object-fit: cover; display: block; }
.intro-left { text-align: left; margin: 0; max-width: none; }

/* steps */
.steps { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 22px; counter-reset: step; }
.step {
  background: var(--surface); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 30px 26px; position: relative; box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: transform 0.3s var(--ease), box-shadow 0.3s var(--ease);
}
.step:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.step-num {
  width: 40px; height: 40px; border-radius: 11px; display: grid; place-items: center;
  background: var(--navy); color: var(--gold); font-weight: 700; font-size: 1.05rem; margin-bottom: 18px;
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1px var(--gold-line);
}
.step h3 { font-size: 1.08rem; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 9px; }
.step p { font-size: 0.93rem; color: var(--body); }

/* team members */
.member {
  background: var(--surface); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 30px 28px; text-align: center; box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: transform 0.3s var(--ease), box-shadow 0.3s var(--ease), border-color 0.3s var(--ease);
}
.member:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: var(--shadow); border-color: var(--gold-line); }
.avatar {
  width: 74px; height: 74px; border-radius: 50%; margin: 0 auto 18px;
  display: grid; place-items: center; font-weight: 700; font-size: 1.35rem;
  color: #fff; background: linear-gradient(150deg, var(--navy), var(--navy-hover));
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 2px var(--gold-line);
}
.member h3 { font-size: 1.08rem; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.member-role { font-size: 0.9rem; color: var(--muted); }

/* tools */
/* tools: open groups, no boxes, generous spacing so every logo reads clearly */
.tools-grid { gap: 46px 40px; }
.tool-card { background: transparent; border: 0; box-shadow: none; padding: 0; }
.tool-card:hover { transform: none; box-shadow: none; }
.tool-card h3 {
  font-size: 0.74rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  color: var(--gold-deep); font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 22px;
}
.logo-grid { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; gap: 24px 30px; }
.logo-grid span {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: flex-start;
  height: 34px; padding: 0; background: transparent; border: 0; border-radius: 0;
}
.logo-grid span:hover { transform: none; box-shadow: none; }
.logo-grid img { height: 28px; width: auto; max-width: 122px; object-fit: contain; display: block; }
.logo-grid .lw { font-size: 0.92rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--navy); line-height: 1.15; }
/* white band so logos that ship with baked-in white backgrounds blend in and read boxless */
#tools { background: var(--surface); border-top: 1px solid var(--line); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }

/* capability cards (the detailed "everything we handle" grid) */
.cap-card { padding: 28px 28px; }
.cap-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.06rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 15px; padding-bottom: 13px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.cap-card ul { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; }
.cap-card li { position: relative; padding-left: 19px; font-size: 0.9rem; color: var(--body); line-height: 1.45; }
.cap-card li::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 8px; width: 6px; height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%; background: var(--gold);
}
.cap-ill {
  display: grid; place-items: center; width: 46px; height: 46px; border-radius: 13px;
  background: var(--gold-soft); color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.cap-ill svg { width: 23px; height: 23px; }
.cap-ill .acc { stroke: var(--gold-deep); }

/* why remote */
.why-card {
  background: var(--surface); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 30px 28px; box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  border-top: 3px solid var(--gold);
  transition: transform 0.3s var(--ease), box-shadow 0.3s var(--ease);
}
.why-card:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.why-card h3 { font-size: 1.15rem; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.why-card p { font-size: 0.95rem; color: var(--body); }

/* value cards with custom illustrations */
.value-card {
  background: var(--surface); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 30px 28px; box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: transform 0.3s var(--ease), box-shadow 0.3s var(--ease), border-color 0.3s var(--ease);
}
.value-card:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: var(--shadow); border-color: var(--gold-line); }
.value-ill {
  display: grid; place-items: center; width: 56px; height: 56px; border-radius: 15px;
  background: var(--gold-soft); color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.value-ill svg { width: 30px; height: 30px; }
.value-ill .acc { stroke: var(--gold-deep); }
.value-card h3 { font-size: 1.1rem; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 9px; }
.value-card p { font-size: 0.93rem; color: var(--body); }

/* ============================================================
   FAQ
   ============================================================ */
.wrap-narrow { max-width: 780px; }
.faq { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 14px; }
.faq-item {
  background: var(--surface); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); transition: border-color 0.25s var(--ease), box-shadow 0.25s var(--ease);
}
.faq-item[open] { border-color: var(--gold-line); box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.faq-item summary {
  list-style: none; cursor: pointer; padding: 20px 24px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--navy);
  font-size: 1.02rem; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 16px;
}
.faq-item summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.faq-mark { position: relative; width: 14px; height: 14px; flex: none; }
.faq-mark::before, .faq-mark::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; background: var(--gold-deep); border-radius: 2px;
  transition: transform 0.25s var(--ease), opacity 0.25s var(--ease);
}
.faq-mark::before { left: 0; top: 6px; width: 14px; height: 2px; }
.faq-mark::after { left: 6px; top: 0; width: 2px; height: 14px; }
.faq-item[open] .faq-mark::after { transform: scaleY(0); opacity: 0; }
.faq-a { padding: 0 24px 22px; }
.faq-a p { color: var(--body); font-size: 0.96rem; }

/* ============================================================
   BLOG CARDS
   ============================================================ */
.post-card {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; background: var(--surface); border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius); overflow: hidden; box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); color: inherit;
  transition: transform 0.3s var(--ease), box-shadow 0.3s var(--ease), border-color 0.3s var(--ease);
}
.post-card:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: var(--shadow); border-color: var(--gold-line); }
.post-cover { overflow: hidden; }
.post-cover img { width: 100%; height: 200px; object-fit: cover; display: block; transition: transform 0.5s var(--ease); }
.post-card:hover .post-cover img { transform: scale(1.05); }
.post-body { padding: 22px 24px 26px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex: 1; }
.post-tag {
  align-self: flex-start; font-size: 0.72rem; font-weight: 600; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--gold-deep); background: var(--gold-soft); padding: 4px 11px; border-radius: 999px; margin-bottom: 13px;
}
.post-body h3 { font-size: 1.1rem; font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.32; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.post-body p { font-size: 0.93rem; color: var(--body); margin-bottom: 16px; flex: 1; }
.post-link { font-size: 0.9rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--navy); }
.post-link::after { content: " \2192"; color: var(--gold-deep); }
.blog-more { text-align: center; margin-top: 38px; }
.btn-ghost { background: transparent; color: var(--navy); border-color: var(--gold-line); }
.btn-ghost:hover { background: var(--gold-soft); transform: translateY(-2px); }

/* ============================================================
   CONTACT
   ============================================================ */
.section-cta { background: linear-gradient(155deg, var(--navy) 0%, var(--navy-deep) 100%); color: #fff; }
.section-cta h2, .section-cta .eyebrow { color: #fff; }
.contact-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 56px; align-items: start; }
.contact-copy h2 { font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.9vw, 2.1rem); margin: 12px 0 16px; }
.contact-copy > p { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82); font-size: 1.05rem; max-width: 460px; }
.contact-direct { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 20px; margin-top: 28px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.contact-mail { color: var(--gold); font-weight: 500; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gold-line); padding-bottom: 2px; }
.contact-mail:hover { color: #fff; }

.contact-form {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06); border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
  border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 30px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px); -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}
.field { margin-bottom: 18px; }
.field label { display: block; font-size: 0.85rem; font-weight: 500; color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88); margin-bottom: 7px; }
.field input, .field textarea {
  width: 100%; padding: 12px 15px; border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18); background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  font-family: var(--font); font-size: 0.95rem; color: var(--navy); resize: vertical;
  transition: border-color 0.2s var(--ease), box-shadow 0.2s var(--ease);
}
.field input::placeholder, .field textarea::placeholder { color: #6b7488; }
.field input:focus, .field textarea:focus {
  outline: none; border-color: var(--gold); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--gold-soft); background: #fff;
}
.form-status { margin-top: 14px; font-size: 0.9rem; min-height: 1.2em; }
.form-status.ok { color: #6ee7b7; }
.form-status.err { color: #fca5a5; }

/* ============================================================
   FOOTER
   ============================================================ */
.footer { background: var(--navy-deep); color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72); padding: 60px 0 28px; }
.footer-inner { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 2fr; gap: 48px; }
.footer .brand-word { color: #fff; }
.footer .brand-mark { background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06); }
.footer-brand p { margin-top: 16px; font-size: 0.92rem; max-width: 300px; }
.footer-links { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 28px; }
.footer-links h3 { color: #fff; font-size: 0.82rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.1em; margin-bottom: 16px; font-weight: 600; }
.footer-links a { display: block; font-size: 0.92rem; padding: 5px 0; color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.66); transition: color 0.2s var(--ease); }
.footer-links a:hover { color: var(--gold); }
.footer-base {
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 16px; flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-top: 44px; padding-top: 24px; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  font-size: 0.82rem; color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
}

/* ============================================================
   REVEAL ANIMATION
   ============================================================ */
/* Reveal only hides content once JS is confirmed (html.js set in <head>).
   Without JS the content stays fully visible, never a blank page.
   A pure-CSS safety animation guarantees visibility even if the reveal
   script never runs (e.g. it fails to load), so the page can never stay blank. */
.reveal { transition: opacity 0.7s var(--ease), transform 0.7s var(--ease); }
html.js .reveal { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(22px); animation: revealSafety 0.01s linear 2s forwards; }
html.js .reveal.in { opacity: 1; transform: none; animation: none; }
@keyframes revealSafety { to { opacity: 1; transform: none; } }
.reveal:nth-child(2) { transition-delay: 0.06s; }
.reveal:nth-child(3) { transition-delay: 0.12s; }
.reveal:nth-child(4) { transition-delay: 0.18s; }

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
  .reveal, html.js .reveal { opacity: 1 !important; transform: none !important; transition: none; }
  .hero-orb-video { animation: none !important; transform: scale(1.18) !important; }
  * { transition-duration: 0.01ms !important; animation-duration: 0.01ms !important; }
}

/* ============================================================
   FOCUS-VISIBLE (keyboard affordance)
   ============================================================ */
a:focus-visible, .btn:focus-visible, button:focus-visible, .nav-toggle:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--ink); outline-offset: 3px; border-radius: 6px;
}
.nav-links > a:not(.btn):focus-visible { outline-offset: 2px; }

/* ============================================================
   HOW-IT-WORKS TIMELINE (distinct layout from the card sections)
   ============================================================ */
.steps { position: relative; }
.step { background: transparent; border: 0; box-shadow: none; padding: 0 14px; text-align: center; }
.step:hover { transform: none; box-shadow: none; }
.step .step-num { margin: 0 auto 18px; position: relative; z-index: 1; }
@media (min-width: 961px) {
  .steps::before {
    content: ""; position: absolute; top: 20px; left: 12.5%; right: 12.5%;
    height: 2px; background: var(--gold-line); z-index: 0;
  }
}

/* ============================================================
   AI-FORWARD BAND
   ============================================================ */
.section-ai { background: linear-gradient(160deg, var(--navy) 0%, var(--navy-deep) 100%); color: #fff; }
.section-ai .eyebrow { color: var(--gold); }
.section-ai .eyebrow::before { background: var(--gold); }
.section-ai h2 { color: #fff; }
.section-ai .intro-sub { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.74); }
.ai-card {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05); border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 30px 28px;
  transition: transform 0.3s var(--ease), background 0.3s var(--ease), border-color 0.3s var(--ease);
}
.ai-card:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08); border-color: var(--gold-line); }
.ai-card .card-num { color: var(--gold); }
.ai-card h3 { color: #fff; font-size: 1.12rem; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.ai-card p { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.74); font-size: 0.94rem; }
.ai-figure {
  margin: 0 0 40px; border-radius: var(--radius); overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}
.ai-figure img { width: 100%; height: 340px; object-fit: cover; display: block; }
.ai-metrics {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 20px;
  margin-top: 46px; padding-top: 38px; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
}
.metric { text-align: center; }
.metric b { display: block; font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2rem); font-weight: 700; color: var(--gold); letter-spacing: -0.02em; }
.metric span { font-size: 0.85rem; color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7); }

/* ============================================================
   ABOUT / FOUNDER
   ============================================================ */
.about-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.05fr 0.95fr; gap: 52px; align-items: center; }
.about-copy h2 { margin-bottom: 18px; }
.about-copy p { color: var(--body); font-size: 1.02rem; }
.about-copy p + p { margin-top: 16px; }
.about-name { font-weight: 600; color: var(--navy); }
.founder-byline { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; margin-top: 26px; }
.founder-byline img {
  width: 60px; height: 60px; border-radius: 50%; object-fit: cover; flex: none;
  border: 2px solid var(--gold-line); box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}
.founder-byline b { display: block; color: var(--navy); font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 600; }
.founder-byline span { font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--muted); }
.about-photo { display: grid; place-items: center; }
.founder-frame {
  position: relative; margin: 0; max-width: 380px; border-radius: var(--radius); overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); outline: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.founder-frame img { width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }
.founder-frame figcaption {
  position: absolute; left: 16px; right: 16px; bottom: 16px;
  background: rgba(15, 39, 71, 0.78); backdrop-filter: blur(8px); -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14); border-radius: 12px; padding: 11px 15px;
}
.founder-frame figcaption b { display: block; color: #fff; font-size: 0.98rem; font-weight: 600; }
.founder-frame figcaption span { font-size: 0.82rem; color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72); }

/* ============================================================
   iOS / GLASS CARD SYSTEM
   ============================================================ */
.card, .value-card, .why-card, .member, .post-card, .faq-item, .cap-card {
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 18px;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(15, 39, 71, 0.04), 0 10px 26px -18px rgba(15, 39, 71, 0.2);
}
.card:hover, .value-card:hover, .why-card:hover, .member:hover, .post-card:hover, .cap-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--line-2);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(15, 39, 71, 0.05), 0 20px 44px -22px rgba(15, 39, 71, 0.28);
}
.strip-logos li { background: var(--surface); border-color: var(--line); }
.faq-item[open] { border-color: var(--line-2); }
/* neutralize the old gold accent tab on why cards */
.why-card { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }

/* logo size normalization: keep every logo optically consistent, tame the ones
   that render large (Zillow, Airbnb wordmarks) so they match their neighbours */
.strip-logos img[alt="Zillow"] { height: 19px; }
.strip-logos img[alt="Airbnb"] { height: 22px; }
.logo-grid img[alt="Zillow"] { height: 20px; }
.logo-grid img[alt="Airbnb"] { height: 23px; }
.logo-grid img[alt="Craigslist"], .logo-grid img[alt="Facebook Marketplace"] { height: 24px; }

/* dark contact band: invert the pill buttons so they stay high-contrast */
.section-cta .btn-msg, .section-cta .btn-primary { background: #fff; color: var(--ink); border-color: transparent; }
.section-cta .btn-msg:hover, .section-cta .btn-primary:hover { background: #f4f4f5; }
.section-cta .btn-email { background: transparent; color: #fff; border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3); }
.section-cta .btn-email:hover { background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08); border-color: #fff; }

/* ============================================================
   RESPONSIVE
   ============================================================ */
@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .hero { padding: 116px 0 72px; }
  .hero-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 36px; }
  .hero-copy { max-width: 640px; }
  .hero-frame { max-width: 520px; }
  .grid-4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .grid-3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .steps { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .about-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 36px; }
  .services-head { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 28px; margin-bottom: 40px; }
  .services-photo img { height: 240px; }
  .contact-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 36px; }
  .footer-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 36px; }
}

/* Guard: never show the stacked mobile menu at desktop widths (open-on-resize) */
@media (min-width: 721px) { .mobile-menu { display: none !important; } }

@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .nav-links { display: none; }
  .nav-toggle { display: flex; }
  .section { padding: 72px 0; }
  .hero { padding: 104px 0 60px; }
  .grid-3 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .ai-metrics { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 24px 16px; }
  .footer-base { justify-content: flex-start; }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .grid-4 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .steps { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .footer-links { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .hero-cta .btn { flex: 1; }
}