Ejaraat: Simplifying Property Management

Ejaraat is an innovative web application tailored for property owners seeking to streamline and simplify the management of their properties. Whether you own a single property or manage an extensive portfolio, Ejaraat offers a comprehensive suite of tools to help you efficiently oversee your assets.

Key Features

• Scalable Property Management: Manage properties of any size, from individual units to large portfolios.
• User-Friendly Interface: Designed for ease of use, ensuring property owners can navigate and manage their assets effortlessly.
• Comprehensive Tools: Track rentals, manage tenant information, and monitor property performance all in one place.
• Multilingual: Full support for English and Arabic.

Project Purpose

Ejaraat addresses the need for a centralized platform that simplifies property management. The platform is designed to help landlords reduce manual work, gain valuable insights into property performance, and streamline tenant communication.

Major Functions

1. Add and manage properties.
2. Track tenant details, rental payments, and lease agreements.
3. Monitor property performance with visual reports and insights.
4. Provide a secure portal for landlords to access all property data in one place.

Dependencies

• Django: Full stack framework.
• PostgreSQL: Database for storing application data.
• Bootstrap: Frontend framework for UI design.
• Python 3.10: Core language.

Build Instructions

Prerequisites:

• Python 3.x installed.
• Virtual environment setup (optional but recommended).
• PostgreSQL installed and configured.

Local Setup:

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/AlWaleedMusa/Ejaraat.git

2. Navigate to the project directory:

   cd Ejaraat

3. Install dependencies:

   pip install -r requirements.txt

4. Configure environment variables in a .env file:

    # General
    SECRET_KEY = 'django_secret_key'
    DJANGO_ALLOWED_HOSTS = 'localhost,127.0.0.1'
    DEBUG = "True"
   
    # External API
    CURRENCY_CONVERTER_API = "currency_converter_key"
   
    # Email
    EMAIL_HOST_USER = "gmail"
    EMAIL_HOST_PASSWORD = "gmail_app_password"
   
    # Database
    DATABASE_NAME = 'db_name'
    DATABASE_USER = 'db_user'
    DATABASE_PASSWORD = "db_password"
    DATABASE_HOST = 'db_host'

5. Run database migrations:

   python manage.py migrate

6. Start the development server:

   python manage.py runserver

Project URL

Live version of the application: Visit Ejaraat

Future Improvements

• Integration with payment gateways for seamless rent collection.
• Implementation of a tenant communication system.

Screenshots

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

Feel free to check it out and experience the future of property management!