/*
 Theme Name:   New Empire Realty
 Theme URI:    https://newempirerealty.info
 Description:  Custom theme for New Empire Realty — Arlet Eugene, Lake Worth FL
 Author:       New Empire Realty
 Template:     hello-elementor
 Version:      2.0.0
 Text Domain:  new-empire-realty
*/

/* ============================================================
   DESIGN TOKENS — Bright, accessible palette
============================================================ */
:root {
  --black:      #1a1a1a;
  --charcoal:   #2c2c2c;
  --slate:      #3d4152;
  --white:      #ffffff;
  --off-white:  #f8f6f2;
  --light-grey: #f0eee9;
  --border:     #e2ddd6;
  --muted:      #6b7280;
  --text:       #1f2937;
  --text-light: #4b5563;

  --gold:       #b8882a;
  --gold-lt:    #d4a84b;
  --gold-dk:    #8a6520;
  --gold-bg:    #fdf8ee;
  --gold-border:#e8d5a3;

  --accent:     #c0392b;

  --font-display: 'Cormorant Garamond', Georgia, serif;
  --font-body:    'DM Sans', sans-serif;

  --nav-h:      72px;
  --radius:     6px;
  --radius-lg:  12px;
  --transition: 0.3s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1);

  --shadow-sm:  0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
  --shadow-md:  0 8px 32px rgba(0,0,0,0.10);
  --shadow-lg:  0 20px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);
}

/* ============================================================
   RESET & BASE
============================================================ */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; font-size: 16px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; }
body {
  background: var(--white);
  color: var(--text);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.65;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}
img { display: block; max-width: 100%; height: auto; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
ul { list-style: none; }
button { cursor: pointer; font-family: var(--font-body); border: none; background: none; }

/* ============================================================
   NAVIGATION
============================================================ */
.ner-nav {
  position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; z-index: 1000;
  height: var(--nav-h);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 0 40px;
  background: var(--white);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}
.ner-nav-logo {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  text-decoration: none; flex-shrink: 0;
}
.ner-nav-mark {
  width: 40px; height: 40px;
  background: var(--gold);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 600; font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--white);
  border-radius: 4px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.ner-nav-name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.15rem; font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  color: var(--text);
}
.ner-nav-links {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 4px; list-style: none;
}
.ner-nav-links a {
  font-size: 0.82rem; font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  color: var(--text-light);
  padding: 8px 14px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  transition: all var(--transition);
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.ner-nav-links a:hover {
  color: var(--gold);
  background: var(--gold-bg);
}
.ner-nav-right {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 16px; flex-shrink: 0;
}
.ner-nav-phone {
  font-size: 0.85rem; font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text);
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.ner-nav-cta {
  padding: 10px 20px;
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--white) !important;
  font-size: 0.78rem; font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em; text-transform: uppercase;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  transition: background var(--transition);
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.ner-nav-cta:hover { background: var(--gold-dk); }

/* Mobile hamburger */
.ner-nav-toggle {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column; gap: 5px;
  width: 32px; cursor: pointer; padding: 4px;
}
.ner-nav-toggle span {
  display: block; height: 2px;
  background: var(--text); border-radius: 2px;
  transition: all var(--transition);
}
.ner-nav-mobile {
  display: none;
  position: fixed; top: var(--nav-h); left: 0; right: 0;
  background: var(--white);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 16px 24px 24px;
  z-index: 999;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}
.ner-nav-mobile.open { display: block; }
.ner-nav-mobile a {
  display: block; padding: 14px 0;
  font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.ner-nav-mobile a:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.ner-nav-mobile-phone {
  display: block; padding: 14px 0 0;
  font-size: 1.1rem; font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--gold);
}

/* ============================================================
   BUTTONS
============================================================ */
.ner-btn-primary {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  padding: 16px 32px;
  background: var(--gold); color: var(--white);
  font-size: 0.9rem; font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  transition: all var(--transition);
  border: 2px solid var(--gold);
  cursor: pointer; font-family: var(--font-body);
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.ner-btn-primary:hover {
  background: var(--gold-dk); border-color: var(--gold-dk);
  color: var(--white); transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}
.ner-btn-outline {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  padding: 16px 32px;
  background: transparent; color: var(--text);
  font-size: 0.9rem; font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  border: 2px solid var(--border);
  transition: all var(--transition);
  cursor: pointer; font-family: var(--font-body);
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.ner-btn-outline:hover {
  border-color: var(--gold); color: var(--gold);
  background: var(--gold-bg);
}
.ner-btn-gold {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center;
  padding: 14px 28px;
  background: var(--gold); color: var(--white);
  font-size: 0.85rem; font-weight: 600;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  transition: background var(--transition);
  border: none; cursor: pointer; font-family: var(--font-body);
}
.ner-btn-gold:hover { background: var(--gold-dk); color: var(--white); }
.ner-btn-ghost {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center;
  padding: 14px 28px;
  background: transparent; color: var(--text);
  font-size: 0.85rem; font-weight: 600;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  border: 2px solid var(--border);
  transition: all var(--transition);
  cursor: pointer; font-family: var(--font-body);
}
.ner-btn-ghost:hover { border-color: var(--gold); color: var(--gold); }
.ner-btn-dark {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center;
  padding: 14px 28px;
  background: var(--text); color: var(--white);
  font-size: 0.85rem; font-weight: 600;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  transition: background var(--transition);
  border: none; cursor: pointer; font-family: var(--font-body);
}
.ner-btn-dark:hover { background: var(--charcoal); color: var(--white); }
.ner-btn-outline-dark {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center;
  padding: 14px 28px;
  background: transparent; color: var(--text);
  font-size: 0.85rem; font-weight: 600;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  border: 2px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
  transition: all var(--transition);
  cursor: pointer; font-family: var(--font-body);
}
.ner-btn-outline-dark:hover { background: var(--text); color: var(--white); }

/* ============================================================
   HERO — two-column desktop, stacked mobile
============================================================ */
.ner-hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: calc(100vh - var(--nav-h));
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  padding-top: var(--nav-h);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1c2e4a 0%, #2d4a6e 50%, #1a3a52 100%);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.ner-hero-bg::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 50% at 60% 40%, rgba(184,136,42,0.15) 0%, transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 40% 60% at 10% 80%, rgba(255,255,255,0.04) 0%, transparent 50%);
}
.ner-hero-bg {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background-image: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255,255,255,0.06) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 36px 36px;
}
/* Two-column layout wrapper */
.ner-hero-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  align-items: center;
  flex: 1;
  position: relative; z-index: 2;
  gap: 0;
}
.ner-hero-content {
  padding: 56px 56px 56px 64px;
}
.ner-hero-eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  font-size: 0.78rem; font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-lt);
  background: rgba(184,136,42,0.15);
  border: 1px solid rgba(184,136,42,0.3);
  padding: 6px 16px; border-radius: 999px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}
.ner-hero-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 4vw, 4.2rem);
  font-weight: 300; line-height: 1.08;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
.ner-hero-title em { font-style: italic; color: var(--gold-lt); }
.ner-hero-subtitle {
  font-size: 1rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.72);
  font-weight: 400; max-width: 440px;
  margin-bottom: 36px; line-height: 1.7;
}
.ner-hero-actions {
  display: flex; gap: 12px; flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.ner-hero-actions .ner-btn-primary { padding: 16px 32px; font-size: 0.92rem; }
.ner-hero-actions .ner-btn-outline {
  padding: 16px 32px; font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--white); border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
}
.ner-hero-actions .ner-btn-outline:hover {
  border-color: var(--gold-lt); color: var(--gold-lt); background: transparent;
}

/* Right side panel — info cards */
.ner-hero-right {
  padding: 48px 64px 48px 40px;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 16px;
}
.ner-hero-info-card {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--gold);
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 20px 24px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  transition: background var(--transition);
}
.ner-hero-info-card:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.11); }
.ner-hero-info-card-label {
  font-size: 0.68rem; font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-lt); margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.ner-hero-info-card-text {
  font-size: 0.92rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
  line-height: 1.55;
}
.ner-hero-info-card-text strong { color: var(--white); font-weight: 600; }

/* Trust bar at bottom */
.ner-hero-trust {
  position: relative; z-index: 2;
  display: flex; gap: 0;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.25);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
}
.ner-hero-stat {
  flex: 1; padding: 20px 24px;
  text-align: center;
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
}
.ner-hero-stat:last-child { border-right: none; }
.ner-hero-stat-num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.9rem; font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--gold-lt); line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.ner-hero-stat-label {
  font-size: 0.68rem; letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
}

/* Desktop: keep as-is. Mobile: stack */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .ner-hero-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .ner-hero-content { padding: 40px 24px 32px; }
  .ner-hero-right { display: none; } /* hide info cards on mobile — not needed */
  .ner-hero-title { font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 7vw, 3rem); }
  .ner-hero-subtitle { font-size: 0.95rem; max-width: 100%; }
  .ner-hero-trust { flex-wrap: wrap; }
  .ner-hero-stat { flex: 1 1 50%; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08); }
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .ner-hero-content { padding: 32px 16px 28px; }
  .ner-hero-title { font-size: 2.2rem; }
  .ner-hero-actions { flex-direction: column; }
  .ner-hero-actions .ner-btn-primary,
  .ner-hero-actions .ner-btn-outline { width: 100%; justify-content: center; }
  .ner-hero-stat { flex: 1 1 100%; }
}

/* ============================================================
   SECTION SCAFFOLD
============================================================ */
.ner-section { padding: 80px 64px; }
.ner-section-white { background: var(--white); }
.ner-section-light { background: var(--off-white); }
.ner-section-gold-bg { background: var(--gold-bg); border-top: 1px solid var(--gold-border); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gold-border); }
.ner-section-dark { background: var(--charcoal); color: var(--white); }

.ner-section-tag {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  font-size: 0.72rem; font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.ner-section-tag::before {
  content: ''; display: block; width: 24px; height: 2px;
  background: var(--gold); border-radius: 2px;
}
.ner-section-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 3.5vw, 2.8rem);
  font-weight: 300; line-height: 1.15;
  color: var(--text); margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.ner-section-title em { font-style: italic; color: var(--gold); }
.ner-section-dark .ner-section-title { color: var(--white); }
.ner-section-subtitle {
  font-size: 1rem; color: var(--text-light);
  max-width: 560px; line-height: 1.75;
  margin-bottom: 48px;
}
.ner-section-dark .ner-section-subtitle { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6); }
.ner-section-header {
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: flex-start; gap: 24px;
  margin-bottom: 48px; flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.ner-view-all {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
  font-size: 0.82rem; font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--gold); white-space: nowrap;
  padding: 8px 16px; border: 1px solid var(--gold-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius); background: var(--gold-bg);
  transition: all var(--transition); margin-top: 8px;
}
.ner-view-all:hover { background: var(--gold); color: var(--white); }

/* ============================================================
   PROPERTY SEARCH SECTION
============================================================ */
.ner-search-section {
  background: var(--off-white);
  border-top: 4px solid var(--gold);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.ner-search-section-inner {
  max-width: 1100px; margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 64px 64px 56px;
}
.ner-search-header { text-align: center; margin-bottom: 36px; }
.ner-search-header .ner-section-tag {
  justify-content: center;
}
.ner-search-header .ner-section-tag::before { display: none; }
.ner-search-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3vw, 2.6rem);
  font-weight: 300; color: var(--text);
  line-height: 1.15; margin: 12px 0 12px;
}
.ner-search-title em { font-style: italic; color: var(--gold); }
.ner-search-subtitle {
  font-size: 1rem; color: var(--text-light);
  max-width: 520px; margin: 0 auto; line-height: 1.7;
}
.ner-search-widget {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 2px solid var(--gold);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* ============================================================
   QUICK ACCESS CARDS
============================================================ */
.ner-quick-grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 20px; padding: 0 64px 64px;
  background: var(--off-white);
}
.ner-quick-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 32px 28px;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px;
  transition: all var(--transition);
  text-decoration: none; color: inherit;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}
.ner-quick-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  color: inherit;
}
.ner-quick-card-icon {
  width: 48px; height: 48px;
  background: var(--gold-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
}
.ner-quick-card-label {
  font-size: 0.68rem; font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold); margin-top: 4px;
}
.ner-quick-card-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.35rem; font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--text); line-height: 1.2;
}
.ner-quick-card-desc {
  font-size: 0.88rem; color: var(--text-light); line-height: 1.6;
}
.ner-quick-card-arrow {
  font-size: 1.1rem; color: var(--gold);
  margin-top: auto; opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity var(--transition), transform var(--transition);
}
.ner-quick-card:hover .ner-quick-card-arrow { opacity: 1; transform: translateX(4px); }

/* ============================================================
   IDX EMBED ZONES
============================================================ */
.ner-idx-zone { width: 100%; min-height: 60px; }

/* ============================================================
   FEATURED LISTINGS SECTION
============================================================ */
.ner-listings-section {
  background: var(--white);
}

/* ============================================================
   MARKET REPORT SECTION
============================================================ */
.ner-section-market { background: var(--off-white); }
.ner-section-market .ner-section-title { color: var(--text); }
.ner-section-market .ner-section-subtitle { color: var(--text-light); }
.ner-market-widget-wrap {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-top: 3px solid var(--gold);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* ============================================================
   WHY CHOOSE US — replaces agent photo section
============================================================ */
.ner-why-section {
  background: var(--white);
  padding: 80px 64px;
}
.ner-why-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 64px; align-items: center;
}
.ner-why-left { }
.ner-why-intro {
  font-size: 1rem; color: var(--text-light);
  line-height: 1.75; margin-bottom: 36px;
}
.ner-why-stats {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1px; background: var(--border);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden; margin-bottom: 32px;
}
.ner-why-stat {
  background: var(--white); padding: 24px 16px; text-align: center;
}
.ner-why-stat-val {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 2rem; font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--gold); line-height: 1;
}
.ner-why-stat-lbl {
  font-size: 0.7rem; letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted); margin-top: 6px;
}
.ner-why-btns { display: flex; gap: 12px; flex-wrap: wrap; }

.ner-why-right {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 20px;
}
.ner-why-card {
  background: var(--off-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--gold);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 24px 28px;
  transition: all var(--transition);
}
.ner-why-card:hover {
  background: var(--gold-bg);
  border-color: var(--gold-border);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}
.ner-why-card-icon { font-size: 1.5rem; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.ner-why-card-title {
  font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text); margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.ner-why-card-desc {
  font-size: 0.88rem; color: var(--text-light); line-height: 1.6;
}

/* ============================================================
   RESOURCES GRID
============================================================ */
.ner-resources-grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 48px;
}
.ner-resource-block { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 20px; }
.ner-resource-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.6rem; font-weight: 300; line-height: 1.2;
  color: var(--text); margin: 8px 0 10px;
}
.ner-resource-title em { font-style: italic; color: var(--gold); }
.ner-resource-desc { font-size: 0.9rem; color: var(--text-light); line-height: 1.7; }
.ner-resource-widget {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-top: 3px solid var(--gold);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

/* ============================================================
   TESTIMONIALS
============================================================ */
.ner-testimonials-grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 20px; margin-top: 48px;
}
.ner-testimonial-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-top: 3px solid var(--gold);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 32px 28px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: box-shadow var(--transition);
}
.ner-testimonial-card:hover { box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }
.ner-testimonial-stars {
  color: var(--gold); font-size: 1rem; letter-spacing: 2px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.ner-testimonial-text {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.05rem; font-weight: 300; font-style: italic;
  color: var(--text); line-height: 1.75; margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.ner-testimonial-author {
  font-size: 0.82rem; font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text);
}
.ner-testimonial-location {
  font-size: 0.78rem; color: var(--muted); margin-top: 2px;
}

/* ============================================================
   CTA STRIP
============================================================ */
.ner-cta-strip {
  background: var(--gold);
  padding: 56px 64px;
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 28px;
}
.ner-cta-strip-text {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.5vw, 2.2rem);
  font-weight: 300; color: var(--white);
}
.ner-cta-strip-text em { font-style: italic; }
.ner-cta-strip-actions { display: flex; gap: 12px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.ner-cta-strip .ner-btn-dark {
  background: var(--white); color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 0.88rem; padding: 14px 28px;
}
.ner-cta-strip .ner-btn-dark:hover { background: var(--off-white); color: var(--gold-dk); }
.ner-cta-strip .ner-btn-outline-dark {
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); color: var(--white);
}
.ner-cta-strip .ner-btn-outline-dark:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.15); }

/* ============================================================
   CONTACT SECTION
============================================================ */
.ner-contact-grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.4fr;
  gap: 64px; align-items: start;
}
.ner-contact-detail {
  display: flex; gap: 16px; margin-bottom: 24px; align-items: flex-start;
}
.ner-contact-icon {
  width: 44px; height: 44px; flex-shrink: 0;
  background: var(--gold-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
}
.ner-contact-label {
  font-size: 0.68rem; letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted); margin-bottom: 3px; font-weight: 600;
}
.ner-contact-value { font-size: 0.95rem; color: var(--text); font-weight: 500; }
.ner-contact-value a { color: var(--gold); }

/* WPForms overrides in dark section */
.ner-section-dark .wpforms-form input,
.ner-section-dark .wpforms-form textarea,
.ner-section-dark .wpforms-form select {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08) !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.2) !important;
  color: var(--white) !important;
  font-family: var(--font-body) !important;
  font-size: 1rem !important;
  padding: 14px 18px !important;
  border-radius: var(--radius) !important;
}
.ner-section-dark .wpforms-form input:focus,
.ner-section-dark .wpforms-form textarea:focus {
  border-color: var(--gold-lt) !important; outline: none !important;
}
.ner-section-dark .wpforms-form label {
  font-size: 0.8rem; letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6) !important; font-weight: 600;
}
.ner-section-dark .wpforms-form button[type="submit"],
.ner-section-dark .wpforms-form .wpforms-submit {
  background: var(--gold) !important; color: var(--white) !important;
  border: none !important; padding: 16px 36px !important;
  font-size: 0.9rem !important; font-weight: 600 !important;
  border-radius: var(--radius) !important;
  font-family: var(--font-body) !important;
  transition: background var(--transition) !important;
  cursor: pointer !important;
}
.ner-section-dark .wpforms-form button[type="submit"]:hover,
.ner-section-dark .wpforms-form .wpforms-submit:hover {
  background: var(--gold-dk) !important;
}

/* ============================================================
   FOOTER
============================================================ */
.ner-footer {
  background: #1a2535; color: var(--white);
  padding: 64px 64px 32px;
}
.ner-footer-top {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.6fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 48px; padding-bottom: 48px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}
.ner-footer-brand-name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.3rem; font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.ner-footer-tagline {
  font-size: 0.85rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
  margin-bottom: 24px; line-height: 1.65;
}
.ner-footer-col-title {
  font-size: 0.68rem; letter-spacing: 0.18em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-lt); margin-bottom: 18px; font-weight: 700;
}
.ner-footer-links { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; }
.ner-footer-links a {
  font-size: 0.88rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
  transition: color var(--transition);
}
.ner-footer-links a:hover { color: var(--gold-lt); }
.ner-footer-bottom {
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 16px;
}
.ner-footer-legal {
  font-size: 0.75rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.3); line-height: 1.6;
}
.ner-footer-badges { display: flex; gap: 8px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.ner-footer-badge {
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  font-size: 0.62rem; letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
}

/* ============================================================
   SCROLL REVEAL
============================================================ */
.ner-reveal {
  opacity: 0; transform: translateY(24px);
  transition: opacity 0.6s ease, transform 0.6s ease;
}
.ner-reveal.visible { opacity: 1; transform: none; }

/* ============================================================
   RESPONSIVE — Mobile First
   Large phones and tablets: max-width 900px
   Small phones: max-width 480px
============================================================ */
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .ner-nav { padding: 0 24px; }
  .ner-nav-links { gap: 0; }
  .ner-nav-links a { padding: 8px 10px; font-size: 0.78rem; }
  .ner-section { padding: 64px 40px; }
  .ner-footer-top { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 36px; }
  .ner-why-grid { gap: 40px; }
  .ner-search-section-inner { padding: 56px 40px 48px; }
  .ner-quick-grid { padding: 0 40px 56px; }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  /* Nav — show hamburger, hide links */
  .ner-nav-links { display: none; }
  .ner-nav-toggle { display: flex; }
  .ner-nav-phone { display: none; }
  .ner-nav-name { font-size: 1rem; }

  /* Sections */
  .ner-section { padding: 56px 24px; }
  .ner-search-section-inner { padding: 48px 24px 40px; }
  .ner-quick-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; padding: 0 24px 48px; gap: 14px; }

  /* Why section */
  .ner-why-section { padding: 56px 24px; }
  .ner-why-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; }
  .ner-why-stats { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }

  /* Resources */
  .ner-resources-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 36px; }

  /* Testimonials */
  .ner-testimonials-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }

  /* Contact */
  .ner-contact-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; }

  /* Footer */
  .ner-footer { padding: 48px 24px 28px; }
  .ner-footer-top { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 28px; }

  /* CTA */
  .ner-cta-strip { padding: 40px 24px; flex-direction: column; text-align: center; }
  .ner-cta-strip-actions { justify-content: center; }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  /* Nav */
  .ner-nav { padding: 0 16px; }
  .ner-nav-cta { padding: 8px 14px; font-size: 0.72rem; }

  /* Typography scale up for older users */
  .ner-section-title { font-size: 1.9rem; }
  .ner-section-subtitle { font-size: 1rem; }
  .ner-search-title { font-size: 1.7rem; }
  .ner-quick-card-title { font-size: 1.25rem; }
  .ner-quick-card-desc { font-size: 0.95rem; }
  .ner-testimonial-text { font-size: 1rem; }

  /* Full-width buttons on small screens */
  .ner-why-btns { flex-direction: column; }
  .ner-why-btns .ner-btn-gold,
  .ner-why-btns .ner-btn-ghost { width: 100%; justify-content: center; }

  /* Footer */
  .ner-footer-top { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }

  /* Sections */
  .ner-section { padding: 48px 16px; }
  .ner-search-section-inner { padding: 40px 16px 32px; }
  .ner-why-section { padding: 48px 16px; }
  .ner-cta-strip { padding: 36px 16px; }
}