SMART E is a cutting-edge web-based real estate system that leverages blockchain technology to revolutionize the way real estate transactions are conducted. By combining the power of blockchain with a user-friendly web interface, SMART E offers transparency, security, and efficiency in every aspect of the real estate industry. This project is developed as part of a final year project, combining innovative technologies and real estate domain knowledge to create a comprehensive solution for the real estate industry.
Please note that SMART E is currently under development and not 100% complete.
The real estate industry has traditionally faced challenges such as lack of transparency, lengthy paperwork, and the involvement of intermediaries. SMART E aims to address these issues by utilizing blockchain technology and providing a user-friendly web interface for seamless real estate transactions. The project focuses on improving the efficiency, security, and trustworthiness of the real estate market.
With SMART E, users can search and browse through a wide range of properties, access detailed information, and initiate transactions with confidence. The system incorporates smart contracts to facilitate secure and automated property transactions, reducing the need for intermediaries and minimizing the risk of fraud. By leveraging blockchain technology, SMART E ensures transparency, immutability, and accountability in property records, transactions, and contracts.
This final year project demonstrates the technical expertise and problem-solving skills of the development team. It showcases the ability to integrate cutting-edge technologies, such as Ethereum, Polygon Mumbai, and ThirdWeb, into a practical application. The project also highlights my understanding of real estate industry requirements and the user experience design principles necessary for a user-friendly interface.
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Blockchain Technology : SMART E utilizes blockchain to create a decentralized and tamper-proof ledger, ensuring transparency and immutability of property records, transactions, and contracts.
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Property Listings : Users can search, browse, and filter through a comprehensive database of available properties. Each listing includes detailed information such as property type, location, price, and amenities.
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Secure Transactions : SMART E enables secure and seamless property transactions through the use of smart contracts. Buyers and sellers can digitally sign contracts, eliminating the need for intermediaries and reducing the risk of fraud.
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History and Audit Trail : Every transaction and modification made within SMART E is recorded on the blockchain, creating an auditable trail of activities for enhanced transparency and accountability.
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User-friendly Interface : The intuitive web-based interface of SMART E makes it easy for users to navigate, search for properties, initiate transactions, and manage their real estate portfolio.
To run SMART E locally, follow these steps:
- Clone the repository:
git git clone https://github.com/your-username/Smart_E-Polygon-.git
- Install the necessary dependecies
cd Smart_E(Polygon)/client npm install
- Start the developement server:
npm start
- Access Smart E by visiting http://localhost:3000 in your browser.
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Blockchain : SMART E utilizes blockchain technology for data immutability, transparency, and security.
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Ethereum : The Ethereum blockchain is used for the implementation of smart contracts and decentralized applications.
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Solidity : Smart contracts in SMART E are written in Solidity, a programming language for Ethereum.
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Next Js : SMART E's frontend is built using the React library, offering a dynamic and responsive user interface.
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Polygon Mumbai : SMART E leverages the Polygon Mumbai network, a Layer 2 scaling solution for Ethereum, to enhance transaction speed and reduce fees.
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ThirdWeb : SMART E incorporates ThirdWeb, a decentralized web infrastructure, to enhance privacy, security, and censorship resistance in accessing and interacting with the web-based real estate system.
Contributions to SMART E are welcome! If you find any bugs, have suggestions for new features, or would like to contribute code or documentation, please submit an issue or a pull request to this repository.
Smart E is an open-source software licensed under the
I would like to thank the following individuals for their contributions to SMART E:
- Jeremiah Chienda - Blockchain Expertise
- Lyman Mpharo - UI Design
- Dalut Hussein - Framework expertise(Next js)
For any inquiries, please contact me at kanyendatawonga@gmail.com