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GENERAL
CategoryReal EstateMulti-purposeMulti-purpose
TypePremiumPremiumPremium
AuthorFavethemesCodex ThemesFreshFace
Envato elite authorYesYesYes
Tested version1.5.71.1.01.9.1
COMPATIBILITY Content width1170 pxFull WidthFull Width
Browser compatibilityIE9+ / FF / Opera / SafariIE8+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / EdgeIE10+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / Edge
WooCommerce-YesYes
bbPressYesYes-
BuddyPressYesYes-
WPMLYesYesYes
FONTS AND TRANSLATION Integrated translation---
Google fontsYesYesYes
Custom fonts-YesYes
Typekit fonts---
RTL supportYesYes-
POST FEATURES Video posts-YesYes
Audio posts-YesYes
Post templates-116
Post view counter---
Smart lists---
Social share-YesYes
Custom image lightbox-YesYes
Custom image galery-Yes-
Link post---
Lightbox skins-15
PAGE FEATURES Page templates3815016
Blocks-26200+
Widgets17204
Header styles4422
Footer styles518
Masonry layout-YesYes
Mega menusYesYesYes
Sticky menuYesYesYes
Social networksYesYesYes
Social counter---
Video playlists---
Instagram widget---
Custom Page BuilderVisual ComposerVisual ComposerFresh Builder
Portfolio styles-37
Responsive layout-BreakpointsBreakpoints
Blog layouts-1321
Menu styles-41
Dual Sidebars--Yes
ShortcodesYesYesYes
Video slider--Yes
OTHER FEATURES Demos included10476
SEO optimizedYesYesYes
Custom Theme Updater--Yes
IDX plugin compatibilityIDX Broker, iHomefinder dsIDXPress--
Google mapsYes--
Geo locationYes--
Street viewYes--
Front-end property submissionsYes--
Floor plansYes--
Paid membership / submissionsYes--
Property layouts4--
Agent layouts1--
Compare propertiesYes--
Child propertiesYes--
Booking---
Property reviewsYes--
Custom post types4--
Custom sliderYes--
ADS Ad system---
Adsense support---
Custom ads---
PERFORMANCE CSS file size1.41 mb894 kb1.0 mb
Overall speedSlowHighSlow
Performance documentation---
USER EXPERIENCE Total ratings44120685
User rating
LearnabilityMediumMediumMedium
DESIGN Responsive designYesYesYes
Retina readyYesYes-
DOCUMENTATION DifficultyMediumBeginnerMedium
ExplanationsDetailedExplicitLess Detailed
Explicit screen shotsYesYesYes
Video tutorials-YesYes
Search option---
Extra documentation-Yes-
PREMIUM PLUGINS PluginsVisual Composer, Revolution Slider, Houzez Login Register, Houzez Theme - FunctionalityVisual Composer, TheGem Import, TheGem Theme Elements, Revolution Slider, LayerSlider,Ark Theme Core, Fresh Framework, Revolution Slider, Fresh Performance Cache, Fresh Custom Code, Fresh File Editor, Fresh Favicon, Fresh Menu Item Limit Fix
VALUE Price$59$59$29
Value for the moneyVery goodVery goodGood
Overall score80%80%73%
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