How to Build Your Own Compass
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Build Difficulty: 5/5
Build a working replacement in a weekend with AI tools
Estimated Timeline
Based on 11 features at Weekend Project difficulty, expect about One weekend with AI-assisted development.
Recommended Tech Stack
Full-stack React framework with API routes and server components
PostgreSQL database, auth, and real-time subscriptions
Utility-first styling for rapid UI development
Key Features to Replicate
Top features across 7 categories. See all 11 features
Core Functionality(3 features)
Browse and purchase homes through the platform
Browse and rent apartments through the platform
List and sell homes through the platform
Listings(2 features)
Be the first to browse exclusive listings before they hit the market based on listing attributes, location, and prior search activity
View photos of listings
Market Access(2 features)
Find your next dream home in one of multiple real estate markets across different states
Browse listings in popular cities including Manhattan, Brooklyn, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Washington DC, and many others
Agent Services(1 features)
Connect with an agent to schedule a viewing
Buying Tools(1 features)
Know your buying power with a preapproval and custom rate in minutes
Search(1 features)
Search by city, neighborhood, address, school, ZIP code, agent, or MLS number
Selling Tools(1 features)
Helps you sell your home faster and for more money by covering the cost of home improvement services with zero due until closing
Cost Calculator
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