/* ==========================================================================
   THE MELMAN GROUP — shared stylesheet
   Type  : Satoshi (brand typeface). One family. Max weight 700.
   Color : Brand navy #1C2237 + royal blue #001E94, warm sand + brass.
           Flat backgrounds. Gradient only on hero heading text.
   Motion: cubic-bezier(0.32,0.72,0,1). IntersectionObserver only.
           Reveals FAIL VISIBLE: JS opts in to hiding, so no JS = no blank page.
   ========================================================================== */

:root{
  --navy-900:#131A2B;
  --navy-800:#1C2237;
  --navy-700:#27304A;
  --blue:#001E94;
  --blue-hover:#00187A;

  --sand:#FAF7F2;
  --sand-deep:#F2ECE1;
  --brass:#C08A3E;
  --brass-ink:#8A5D1F;
  --gold:#A8721F;        /* clears 3:1 on light */
  --gold-bright:#F2B01E; /* for dark grounds */

  --white:#FFFFFF;
  --ink:#1A1F2B;
  --ink-soft:#55606F;
  --line:#E4DDD2;
  --line-dark:rgba(255,255,255,.14);

  --s-25:2px; --s-50:4px; --s-75:8px; --s-100:12px; --s-200:16px;
  --s-300:24px; --s-400:32px; --s-500:40px; --s-600:48px; --s-700:64px;
  --s-800:80px; --s-900:96px;

  --sec-pivotal:clamp(88px,11vw,168px);
  --sec-standard:clamp(64px,7.5vw,112px);

  --ease:cubic-bezier(0.32,0.72,0,1);
  --ease-out:cubic-bezier(0.23,1,0.32,1);

  --shell:1240px;
}

*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box}
html{-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%;scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{
  margin:0;background:var(--white);color:var(--ink);
  font-family:Satoshi,Manrope,system-ui,sans-serif;
  font-size:18px;line-height:1.65;font-weight:400;
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;text-wrap:pretty;overflow-x:hidden;
}
img{max-width:100%;display:block}
a{color:inherit}
h1,h2,h3,h4{margin:0;font-weight:700;line-height:1.1;text-wrap:balance;letter-spacing:-.02em}
p{margin:0}
ul{margin:0;padding:0;list-style:none}

.shell{width:100%;max-width:var(--shell);margin-inline:auto;padding-inline:var(--s-300)}
@media(min-width:768px){.shell{padding-inline:var(--s-500)}}

.eyebrow{
  font-size:14px;line-height:20px;font-weight:700;
  letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--brass-ink);
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:var(--s-100);
}
.eyebrow::before{content:"";width:28px;height:2px;background:currentColor;flex:none}
.on-dark .eyebrow{color:var(--brass)}
.lede{font-size:20px;line-height:1.6;color:var(--ink-soft);max-width:62ch}
.on-dark .lede{color:rgba(255,255,255,.76)}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------ Buttons */
.btn{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:var(--s-75);
  font-family:inherit;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;font-weight:700;
  padding:14px 28px;border-radius:999px;border:1px solid transparent;
  text-decoration:none;cursor:pointer;
  transition:background-color 200ms var(--ease-out),color 200ms var(--ease-out),
             border-color 200ms var(--ease-out),transform 160ms var(--ease-out);
}
.btn:active{transform:scale(.97)}
.btn:focus-visible{outline:3px solid var(--brass);outline-offset:3px}
.btn-primary{background:var(--blue);color:var(--white)}
.btn-light{background:var(--white);color:var(--blue)}
.btn-ghost{background:transparent;color:var(--white);border-color:var(--line-dark)}
.btn-ghost-dark{background:transparent;color:var(--ink);border-color:var(--line)}
.btn-sm{font-size:14px;line-height:20px;padding:10px 20px}
@media(hover:hover) and (pointer:fine){
  .btn-primary:hover{background:var(--blue-hover)}
  .btn-light:hover{background:var(--sand-deep)}
  .btn-ghost:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.10);border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.34)}
  .btn-ghost-dark:hover{background:var(--sand)}
}

.skip{
  position:absolute;left:var(--s-300);top:-100px;z-index:200;
  background:var(--white);color:var(--blue);font-weight:700;
  padding:var(--s-100) var(--s-300);border-radius:0 0 12px 12px;
}
.skip:focus{top:0}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------ Nav */
.nav{
  position:fixed;inset:0 0 auto;z-index:100;background:transparent;
  transition:background-color 400ms var(--ease),box-shadow 400ms var(--ease);
}
.nav.is-stuck,.nav.is-solid{background:var(--navy-800);box-shadow:0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.10)}
.nav-in{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:var(--s-300);height:76px}
.nav-logo{height:34px;width:auto;flex:none}
.nav-links{display:none;gap:var(--s-300);margin-left:auto;align-items:center}
@media(min-width:980px){.nav-links{display:flex}}
.nav-links>a,.drop-btn{
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.86);text-decoration:none;font-size:15px;font-weight:500;
  padding:var(--s-75) 0;position:relative;background:none;border:0;
  font-family:inherit;cursor:pointer;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;
  transition:color 200ms var(--ease-out);
}
.nav-links>a::after,.drop-btn::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;height:2px;background:var(--brass);
  transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left;transition:transform 260ms var(--ease-out);
}
@media(hover:hover) and (pointer:fine){
  .nav-links>a:hover,.drop-btn:hover{color:#fff}
  .nav-links>a:hover::after,.drop-btn:hover::after{transform:scaleX(1)}
}
.nav-links>a:focus-visible,.drop-btn:focus-visible{outline:3px solid var(--brass);outline-offset:4px;border-radius:4px}
.drop-btn svg{transition:transform 300ms var(--ease)}
.drop-btn[aria-expanded="true"] svg{transform:rotate(180deg)}

/* Desktop dropdown */
.has-drop{position:relative}
.drop{
  position:absolute;top:calc(100% + 14px);left:50%;z-index:110;
  width:min(560px,80vw);padding:var(--s-300);
  background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:18px;
  box-shadow:0 24px 60px rgba(19,26,43,.22);
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:var(--s-75);
  opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transform:translate(-50%,-8px);
  transition:opacity 260ms var(--ease),transform 260ms var(--ease),visibility 0s linear 260ms;
}
.has-drop.open .drop{opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:translate(-50%,0);transition:opacity 260ms var(--ease),transform 260ms var(--ease),visibility 0s}
.drop a{
  display:block;padding:var(--s-100) var(--s-200);border-radius:10px;
  text-decoration:none;color:var(--ink);font-size:15px;line-height:20px;font-weight:700;
  transition:background-color 180ms var(--ease-out),color 180ms var(--ease-out);
}
.drop a span{display:block;font-size:13px;line-height:18px;font-weight:400;color:var(--ink-soft);margin-top:2px}
@media(hover:hover) and (pointer:fine){.drop a:hover{background:var(--sand)}}
.drop a:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--blue);outline-offset:1px}
.drop a[aria-current="page"]{background:var(--sand);color:var(--blue)}

.nav-phone{display:none;color:#fff;text-decoration:none;font-weight:700;font-size:15px;align-items:center;gap:var(--s-75)}
@media(min-width:1180px){.nav-phone{display:inline-flex}}

.nav-tools{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:var(--s-100);margin-left:auto}
@media(min-width:980px){.nav-tools{margin-left:0}}
/* Below the desktop breakpoint the sticky call bar already carries both actions,
   so the nav button is redundant and only cramps the header. */
@media(max-width:979px){.nav-tools>.btn{display:none}}
.nav-icon{
  width:44px;height:44px;flex:none;border-radius:999px;display:grid;place-items:center;
  color:#fff;text-decoration:none;background:rgba(255,255,255,.10);border:1px solid var(--line-dark);
  transition:background-color 220ms var(--ease-out),transform 160ms var(--ease-out);
}
.nav-icon:active{transform:scale(.94)}
.nav-icon:focus-visible{outline:3px solid var(--brass);outline-offset:2px}
@media(hover:hover) and (pointer:fine){.nav-icon:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.18)}}
@media(min-width:1180px){.nav-icon.is-phone{display:none}}

.burger{
  width:44px;height:44px;flex:none;border-radius:999px;cursor:pointer;position:relative;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.10);border:1px solid var(--line-dark);padding:0;
  transition:background-color 220ms var(--ease-out),transform 160ms var(--ease-out);
}
.burger:active{transform:scale(.94)}
.burger:focus-visible{outline:3px solid var(--brass);outline-offset:2px}
@media(min-width:980px){.burger{display:none}}
.burger span{
  position:absolute;left:50%;top:50%;width:18px;height:2px;background:#fff;border-radius:2px;
  margin-left:-9px;transition:transform 420ms var(--ease),opacity 220ms var(--ease-out);
}
.burger span:nth-child(1){transform:translateY(-6px)}
.burger span:nth-child(3){transform:translateY(6px)}
.burger[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(1){transform:translateY(0) rotate(45deg)}
.burger[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(2){opacity:0}
.burger[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(3){transform:translateY(0) rotate(-45deg)}

/* Mobile menu */
.menu{
  position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:99;background:rgba(19,26,43,.95);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(24px);backdrop-filter:blur(24px);
  overflow-y:auto;padding:92px var(--s-300) var(--s-800);
  opacity:0;visibility:hidden;
  transition:opacity 360ms var(--ease),visibility 0s linear 360ms;
}
.menu.open{opacity:1;visibility:visible;transition:opacity 360ms var(--ease),visibility 0s}
.menu-sec{font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--brass);font-weight:700;margin:var(--s-400) 0 var(--s-100)}
.menu a{
  display:block;color:#fff;text-decoration:none;font-size:22px;line-height:1.3;font-weight:700;
  letter-spacing:-.02em;padding:var(--s-200) 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-dark);
  opacity:0;transform:translateY(20px);
}
.menu.open a{opacity:1;transform:none;transition:opacity 500ms var(--ease),transform 500ms var(--ease)}
.menu.open a:nth-child(1){transition-delay:50ms}
.menu.open a:nth-child(2){transition-delay:90ms}
.menu.open a:nth-child(3){transition-delay:130ms}
.menu.open a:nth-child(4){transition-delay:170ms}
.menu.open a:nth-child(5){transition-delay:210ms}
.menu.open a:nth-child(6){transition-delay:250ms}
.menu.open a:nth-child(7){transition-delay:290ms}
.menu.open a:nth-child(8){transition-delay:330ms}
.menu-foot{margin-top:var(--s-500);display:grid;gap:var(--s-200)}
.menu-foot .btn{width:100%;opacity:1;transform:none}
body.menu-open{overflow:hidden}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------ Sticky mobile call bar */
.callbar{
  position:fixed;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;z-index:95;
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:var(--s-100);
  padding:var(--s-100) var(--s-200) calc(var(--s-100) + env(safe-area-inset-bottom));
  background:rgba(19,26,43,.97);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(16px);backdrop-filter:blur(16px);
  border-top:1px solid var(--line-dark);
  transform:translateY(110%);
  transition:transform 420ms var(--ease);
}
.callbar.show{transform:translateY(0)}
.callbar .btn{width:100%;padding:13px 16px;font-size:15px}
@media(min-width:980px){.callbar{display:none}}
@media(max-width:979px){body{padding-bottom:76px}}
body.menu-open .callbar{transform:translateY(110%)}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------ Hero */
.hero{position:relative;background:var(--navy-900);color:#fff;isolation:isolate}
.hero-media{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-2;overflow:hidden}
.hero-media img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:center 62%}
.hero-scrim{
  position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1;
  background:linear-gradient(100deg,rgba(19,26,43,.94) 0%,rgba(19,26,43,.86) 42%,rgba(19,26,43,.44) 100%);
}
.hero-in{padding-top:clamp(126px,16vw,182px);padding-bottom:clamp(68px,8vw,112px)}
.hero-markets{font-size:14px;line-height:20px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--brass);margin-bottom:var(--s-300)}
.hero h1{
  max-width:680px;font-size:clamp(36px,6.2vw,60px);
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,#FFFFFF 0%,#9B9B9B 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent;margin-bottom:var(--s-300);
}
.hero-sub{max-width:680px;font-size:19px;line-height:1.65;color:rgba(255,255,255,.82);margin-bottom:var(--s-500)}
.hero-sub strong{color:#fff;font-weight:700}
.hero-actions{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:var(--s-200);margin-bottom:var(--s-400)}
/* Full shell width so the four points can be properly readable and still
   hold one line on desktop. */
.hero-trust{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:var(--s-200) var(--s-400);padding-top:var(--s-400);border-top:1px solid var(--line-dark);max-width:none}
.hero-trust li{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:var(--s-100);font-size:17px;line-height:1.4;color:rgba(255,255,255,.92);white-space:nowrap}
@media(min-width:1180px){.hero-trust{flex-wrap:nowrap}.hero-trust li{font-size:18px}}
.hero-trust svg{flex:none;color:var(--brass);width:20px;height:20px}

.rating-badge{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:var(--s-100);flex-wrap:wrap;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);border:1px solid var(--line-dark);
  border-radius:999px;padding:11px 20px;text-decoration:none;
  transition:background-color 240ms var(--ease-out),border-color 240ms var(--ease-out);
}
@media(hover:hover) and (pointer:fine){.rating-badge:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.15);border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.34)}}
.rating-badge:focus-visible{outline:3px solid var(--brass);outline-offset:3px}
.rating-badge{padding:12px 22px}
.rating-badge .score{font-size:22px;font-weight:700;color:#fff;line-height:26px}
.rating-badge .count{font-size:16px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.82);line-height:22px}
.rating-badge .stars svg{width:23px;height:23px}
.stars{display:inline-flex;gap:2px;color:var(--gold)}
.stars svg{flex:none}
.rating-badge .stars,.on-dark .stars{color:var(--gold-bright)}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------ Proof band */
.proof{background:var(--navy-800);color:#fff;padding-block:var(--sec-standard)}
.proof-grid{display:grid;gap:var(--s-500);grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
@media(min-width:900px){.proof-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:var(--s-400)}}
.stat-n{font-size:clamp(34px,4.4vw,46px);font-weight:700;line-height:1;letter-spacing:-.03em;margin-bottom:var(--s-100)}
.stat-l{font-size:15px;line-height:1.5;color:rgba(255,255,255,.68)}
.proof-rule{height:2px;width:36px;background:var(--brass);margin-bottom:var(--s-200)}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------ Sections */
.sec{padding-block:var(--sec-standard)}
.sec-pivotal{padding-block:var(--sec-pivotal)}
.sec-sand{background:var(--sand)}
.sec-navy{background:var(--navy-800);color:#fff}
.sec-head{max-width:680px;margin-bottom:var(--s-700)}
.sec-head h2{font-size:clamp(30px,3.8vw,48px);margin-block:var(--s-300) var(--s-300)}
.sec-navy .sec-head h2{color:#fff}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------ Markets */
.markets{display:grid;gap:var(--s-200);grid-template-columns:1fr}
@media(min-width:640px){.markets{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
@media(min-width:1000px){.markets{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}}
.market{
  display:block;text-decoration:none;background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:16px;padding:var(--s-400);
  transition:transform 300ms var(--ease-out),border-color 300ms var(--ease-out),box-shadow 300ms var(--ease-out);
}
.market h3{font-size:19px;line-height:26px;margin-bottom:var(--s-75);display:flex;align-items:center;gap:var(--s-75)}
.market h3 svg{color:var(--brass-ink);flex:none}
.market p{font-size:15px;line-height:22px;color:var(--ink-soft)}
.market .go{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;margin-top:var(--s-200);font-size:14px;font-weight:700;color:var(--blue)}
.market .go svg{transition:transform 300ms var(--ease)}
@media(hover:hover) and (pointer:fine){
  .market:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);border-color:var(--brass);box-shadow:0 12px 32px rgba(26,31,43,.10)}
  .market:hover .go svg{transform:translateX(4px)}
}
.market:focus-visible{outline:3px solid var(--blue);outline-offset:3px}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------ Asset types */
.assets{display:grid;gap:var(--s-500);grid-template-columns:1fr}
@media(min-width:860px){.assets{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:var(--s-600)}}
.asset-card{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:24px;overflow:hidden;background:var(--white);display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.asset-figure{aspect-ratio:16/10;overflow:hidden;background:var(--sand-deep)}
.asset-figure img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform 700ms var(--ease)}
@media(hover:hover) and (pointer:fine){.asset-card:hover .asset-figure img{transform:scale(1.04)}}
.asset-body{padding:var(--s-400);display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:var(--s-200);flex:1}
.asset-body h3{font-size:24px;line-height:32px}
.asset-body p{font-size:17px;color:var(--ink-soft)}
.asset-list{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:var(--s-75);margin-top:auto;padding-top:var(--s-100)}
.asset-list li{font-size:14px;line-height:20px;font-weight:500;color:var(--ink-soft);background:var(--sand);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:8px;padding:6px 12px}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------ Chips */
.chips{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:var(--s-100)}
.chip{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:var(--s-75);font-size:16px;line-height:24px;
  font-weight:500;color:#fff;background:var(--navy-700);border:1px solid var(--line-dark);
  border-radius:999px;padding:10px 20px;
  transition:background-color 260ms var(--ease-out),border-color 260ms var(--ease-out);
}
.chip svg{color:var(--brass);flex:none}
@media(hover:hover) and (pointer:fine){.chip:hover{background:#313B58;border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.30)}}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------ Situations */
.sits{display:grid;gap:var(--s-200);grid-template-columns:1fr}
@media(min-width:600px){.sits{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
@media(min-width:1000px){.sits{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:var(--s-300)}}
.sit{
  display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:var(--s-200);
  background:var(--navy-700);border:1px solid var(--line-dark);border-radius:14px;
  padding:var(--s-300) var(--s-400);
  transition:background-color 260ms var(--ease-out),border-color 260ms var(--ease-out),transform 260ms var(--ease-out);
}
.sit svg{flex:none;color:var(--brass);margin-top:3px}
.sit span{font-size:18px;line-height:26px;font-weight:500;color:#fff}
@media(hover:hover) and (pointer:fine){
  .sit:hover{background:#313B58;border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.30);transform:translateY(-3px)}
}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------ Before / after */
.ba-wrap{display:grid;gap:var(--s-500);grid-template-columns:1fr;align-items:center}
@media(min-width:960px){.ba-wrap{grid-template-columns:1.35fr .65fr;gap:var(--s-700)}}
.ba{
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;border-radius:20px;background:var(--sand-deep);
  aspect-ratio:16/10;isolation:isolate;--pos:50%;
}
.ba img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;user-select:none;-webkit-user-drag:none}
.ba .ba-before{clip-path:inset(0 calc(100% - var(--pos)) 0 0)}
.ba-range{
  position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;margin:0;z-index:5;
  opacity:0;cursor:ew-resize;
}
.ba-range:focus-visible{opacity:1;outline:3px solid var(--brass);outline-offset:-3px}
.ba-line{
  position:absolute;top:0;bottom:0;left:var(--pos);width:3px;margin-left:-1.5px;z-index:3;
  background:#fff;box-shadow:0 0 0 1px rgba(19,26,43,.25);pointer-events:none;
}
.ba-knob{
  position:absolute;top:50%;left:var(--pos);z-index:4;
  width:44px;height:44px;margin:-22px 0 0 -22px;border-radius:999px;
  background:#fff;box-shadow:0 4px 14px rgba(19,26,43,.35);
  display:grid;place-items:center;color:var(--navy-800);pointer-events:none;
}
.ba-tag{
  position:absolute;top:var(--s-200);z-index:3;
  font-size:12px;line-height:16px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:#fff;background:rgba(19,26,43,.78);border-radius:999px;padding:6px 14px;pointer-events:none;
}
.ba-tag-b{left:var(--s-200)}
.ba-tag-a{right:var(--s-200)}
.ba-note{font-size:14px;line-height:20px;color:var(--ink-soft);margin-top:var(--s-200);text-align:center}
/* ------------------------------------------------------------ Purchases carousel */
.car{position:relative}
.car-track{
  display:flex;gap:var(--s-300);overflow-x:auto;scroll-snap-type:x mandatory;
  padding-bottom:var(--s-200);
  scrollbar-width:none;-ms-overflow-style:none;
  /* Must stay auto. The inherited html{scroll-behavior:smooth} swallows
     programmatic scrollLeft changes, so the arrows animate it in JS instead. */
  scroll-behavior:auto;
}
.car-track::-webkit-scrollbar{display:none}
.car-slide{
  flex:0 0 88%;scroll-snap-align:start;position:relative;
  border-radius:18px;overflow:hidden;background:var(--sand-deep);
  aspect-ratio:4/3;
}
@media(min-width:640px){.car-slide{flex-basis:62%}}
@media(min-width:1000px){.car-slide{flex-basis:46%}}
@media(min-width:1300px){.car-slide{flex-basis:38%}}
/* height:100% is required: the HTML height attribute is a presentational hint
   that otherwise wins and leaves the image at its full intrinsic height. */
.car-slide img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block;transition:transform 700ms var(--ease)}
@media(hover:hover) and (pointer:fine){.car-slide:hover img{transform:scale(1.05)}}
.car-slide::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:auto 0 0 0;height:52%;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(19,26,43,0),rgba(19,26,43,.82));pointer-events:none;
}
.car-cap{
  position:absolute;left:var(--s-300);right:var(--s-300);bottom:var(--s-300);z-index:2;
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:var(--s-100);flex-wrap:wrap;
  font-size:15px;line-height:20px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#fff;
}
.car-cap .dot{width:4px;height:4px;border-radius:999px;background:var(--brass);flex:none}
.car-cap .mk{color:var(--gold-bright)}
.car-btn{
  position:absolute;top:calc(50% - 26px);z-index:5;
  width:52px;height:52px;border-radius:999px;cursor:pointer;
  display:grid;place-items:center;color:var(--ink);
  background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line);
  box-shadow:0 6px 20px rgba(19,26,43,.22);
  transition:background-color 220ms var(--ease-out),border-color 220ms var(--ease-out),transform 160ms var(--ease-out),opacity 220ms var(--ease-out);
}
.car-prev{left:-10px}
.car-next{right:-10px}
@media(min-width:1360px){.car-prev{left:-26px}.car-next{right:-26px}}
.car-btn:active{transform:scale(.94)}
.car-btn:focus-visible{outline:3px solid var(--blue);outline-offset:2px}
.car-btn[disabled]{opacity:.34;cursor:default}
@media(hover:hover) and (pointer:fine){.car-btn:not([disabled]):hover{background:var(--sand);border-color:var(--brass)}}
.car-btn svg{pointer-events:none}
.car-prev svg{transform:rotate(180deg)}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------ Process */
.steps{display:grid;gap:var(--s-500);grid-template-columns:1fr}
@media(min-width:860px){.steps{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:var(--s-600)}}
.step{padding-top:var(--s-400);border-top:2px solid var(--line)}
.step-n{font-size:14px;line-height:20px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.14em;color:var(--brass-ink);margin-bottom:var(--s-300)}
.step img{width:56px;height:56px;margin-bottom:var(--s-300)}
.step h3{font-size:22px;line-height:30px;margin-bottom:var(--s-100)}
.step p{font-size:17px;color:var(--ink-soft)}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------ Tagline */
.tagline{background:var(--navy-900);color:#fff;padding-block:var(--sec-pivotal)}
.tagline p{max-width:900px;font-size:clamp(28px,4.4vw,56px);font-weight:700;line-height:1.22;letter-spacing:-.025em;text-wrap:balance}
.tagline .w{color:rgba(255,255,255,.28);transition:color 520ms var(--ease)}
.tagline .w.on{color:#fff}
.tagline .w.accent.on{color:var(--brass)}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------ Gallery */
.gallery{display:grid;gap:var(--s-200);grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
@media(min-width:760px){.gallery{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:var(--s-300)}}
@media(min-width:1100px){.gallery{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}}
.shot{position:relative;overflow:hidden;border-radius:14px;background:var(--sand-deep);aspect-ratio:4/3}
.shot img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform 700ms var(--ease)}
.shot::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(19,26,43,0) 55%,rgba(19,26,43,.55) 100%);opacity:0;transition:opacity 400ms var(--ease-out)}
.shot-tag{
  position:absolute;left:var(--s-200);bottom:var(--s-200);z-index:2;
  font-size:13px;line-height:18px;font-weight:700;color:#fff;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;
  opacity:0;transform:translateY(8px);transition:opacity 400ms var(--ease-out),transform 400ms var(--ease-out);
}
@media(hover:hover) and (pointer:fine){
  .shot:hover img{transform:scale(1.06)}
  .shot:hover::after{opacity:1}
  .shot:hover .shot-tag{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0)}
}
.gallery-tall{grid-row:span 2;aspect-ratio:4/6}
@media(max-width:759px){.gallery-tall{grid-row:span 1;aspect-ratio:4/3}}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------ Reviews */
.rev-summary{
  display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:var(--s-200) var(--s-400);
  padding:var(--s-400);margin-bottom:var(--s-600);
  background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:16px;
}
.rev-summary .big{font-size:44px;font-weight:700;line-height:1;letter-spacing:-.03em}
.rev-summary .meta{font-size:16px;line-height:24px;color:var(--ink-soft)}
.rev-summary .meta strong{color:var(--ink)}
.rev-summary .spacer{flex:1}
.rev-grid{display:grid;gap:var(--s-300);grid-template-columns:1fr}
@media(min-width:700px){.rev-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
@media(min-width:1060px){.rev-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}}
.rev{
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:var(--s-200);background:var(--white);
  border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:16px;padding:var(--s-400);
  transition:transform 300ms var(--ease-out),box-shadow 300ms var(--ease-out);
}
@media(hover:hover) and (pointer:fine){.rev:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:0 12px 30px rgba(26,31,43,.09)}}
.rev blockquote{margin:0;font-size:17px;line-height:1.6;color:var(--ink)}
.rev-who{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:var(--s-200);margin-top:auto;padding-top:var(--s-200)}
.rev-mono{width:40px;height:40px;border-radius:999px;flex:none;display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:15px;font-weight:700;color:#fff}
.rev-name{font-size:15px;line-height:20px;font-weight:700}
.rev-when{font-size:13px;line-height:18px;color:var(--ink-soft)}
.rev-src{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:var(--s-75);font-size:12px;line-height:16px;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:700;color:var(--ink-soft)}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------ Team */
.team{display:grid;gap:var(--s-600);grid-template-columns:1fr;align-items:center}
@media(min-width:900px){.team{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,420px) 1fr;gap:var(--s-800)}}
.team-photo{border-radius:24px;overflow:hidden;background:var(--sand-deep);aspect-ratio:5/7}
.team-photo img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:center 20%}
.team-body h2{font-size:clamp(28px,3.6vw,44px);margin-block:var(--s-300) var(--s-300)}
.team-body p+p{margin-top:var(--s-300)}
.team-sign{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:var(--s-200);margin-top:var(--s-500);padding-top:var(--s-400);border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.team-sign img{width:40px;height:auto}
.team-sign span{font-size:15px;line-height:1.5;color:var(--ink-soft)}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------ Licensed block */
.licensed{
  display:grid;gap:var(--s-400);grid-template-columns:1fr;align-items:start;
  background:var(--sand);border:1px solid var(--line);border-left:4px solid var(--brass);
  border-radius:16px;padding:var(--s-500);
}
@media(min-width:820px){.licensed{grid-template-columns:auto 1fr;gap:var(--s-500)}}
.licensed-mark{width:52px;height:52px;border-radius:14px;background:var(--navy-800);display:grid;place-items:center;color:var(--brass);flex:none}
.licensed h3{font-size:22px;line-height:30px;margin-bottom:var(--s-200)}
.licensed p{font-size:17px;line-height:1.6;color:var(--ink-soft)}
.licensed p+p{margin-top:var(--s-200)}
.licensed .fine{font-size:14px;line-height:20px;color:var(--ink-soft);margin-top:var(--s-300);padding-top:var(--s-300);border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.langs{
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:var(--s-100);flex-wrap:wrap;
  margin-top:var(--s-300);padding:var(--s-200) var(--s-300);
  background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;
}
.langs svg{flex:none;color:var(--brass-ink)}
.langs strong{font-size:16px;line-height:24px;color:var(--ink)}
.langs span{font-size:16px;line-height:24px;color:var(--ink-soft)}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------ Offer */
.offer{background:var(--navy-800);color:#fff;padding-block:var(--sec-pivotal)}
.offer-grid{display:grid;gap:var(--s-700);grid-template-columns:1fr}
@media(min-width:960px){.offer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:var(--s-800)}}
.offer h2{font-size:clamp(30px,3.8vw,48px);margin-block:var(--s-300) var(--s-300);color:#fff}
.offer-points{margin-top:var(--s-500);display:grid;gap:var(--s-300)}
.offer-points li{display:flex;gap:var(--s-200);font-size:20px;line-height:1.5;color:rgba(255,255,255,.88)}
@media(min-width:960px){.offer-points li{font-size:21px}}
.offer-points svg{flex:none;color:var(--brass);margin-top:5px;width:22px;height:22px}
.offer-contact{margin-top:var(--s-600);padding-top:var(--s-400);border-top:1px solid var(--line-dark);display:grid;gap:var(--s-300);font-size:19px;line-height:1.5;color:rgba(255,255,255,.78)}
@media(min-width:960px){.offer-contact{font-size:20px}}
.offer-contact a{color:#fff;text-decoration:none;font-weight:700}
/* Label and number on one line, the number sitting right beside the label. */
.offer-contact .row{display:flex;align-items:baseline;justify-content:flex-start;gap:var(--s-100);flex-wrap:wrap}
.offer-contact .big{font-size:26px;line-height:1.25;letter-spacing:-.01em;white-space:nowrap}
@media(min-width:960px){.offer-contact .big{font-size:30px}}
@media(hover:hover) and (pointer:fine){.offer-contact a:hover{color:var(--brass)}}

.form-card{background:var(--white);color:var(--ink);border-radius:24px;padding:var(--s-500)}
@media(min-width:640px){.form-card{padding:var(--s-600)}}
.form-card h3{font-size:24px;line-height:32px;margin-bottom:var(--s-75)}
.form-card>p{font-size:16px;color:var(--ink-soft);margin-bottom:var(--s-400)}
.field{display:grid;gap:var(--s-75);margin-bottom:var(--s-300)}
.field label{font-size:14px;line-height:20px;font-weight:700}
.field input,.field textarea,.field select{
  font-family:inherit;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;color:var(--ink);
  background:var(--sand);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;padding:12px 16px;width:100%;
  transition:border-color 200ms var(--ease-out),background-color 200ms var(--ease-out);
}
.field textarea{min-height:104px;resize:vertical}
.field input::placeholder,.field textarea::placeholder{color:#8B93A0}
.field input:focus,.field textarea:focus,.field select:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--blue);background:var(--white);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(0,30,148,.14)}
.field-row{display:grid;gap:var(--s-300)}
@media(min-width:560px){.field-row{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
.consent{display:flex;gap:var(--s-200);align-items:flex-start;margin-bottom:var(--s-300)}
.consent input{width:20px;height:20px;flex:none;margin-top:3px;accent-color:var(--blue)}
.consent label{font-size:14px;line-height:20px;color:var(--ink-soft)}
.consent a{color:var(--blue);font-weight:500}
.form-card .btn{width:100%}
.form-fine{font-size:13px;line-height:18px;color:#7A828E;margin-top:var(--s-300);text-align:center}
.form-consent{font-size:13px;line-height:18px;color:#7A828E;margin-top:var(--s-300)}
.form-error{
  display:none;margin-top:var(--s-300);padding:var(--s-200) var(--s-300);
  background:#FDECEA;border:1px solid #F3C0BA;border-left:4px solid #B3261E;border-radius:10px;
  font-size:15px;line-height:1.5;color:#7A1810;
}
.form-error.show{display:block}
.form-error a{color:#B3261E;font-weight:700}
/* Honeypot: hidden from people, tempting to bots. */
.hp{position:absolute;left:-9999px;width:1px;height:1px;overflow:hidden}
.form-consent a{color:var(--blue);font-weight:500}

/* Address autocomplete */
.ac-wrap{position:relative}
.ac-list{
  position:absolute;left:0;right:0;top:calc(100% + 6px);z-index:20;
  background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;
  box-shadow:0 12px 32px rgba(19,26,43,.16);overflow:hidden;
}
.ac-list:empty{display:none}
.ac-list button{
  display:block;width:100%;text-align:left;background:none;border:0;cursor:pointer;
  font-family:inherit;font-size:15px;line-height:20px;color:var(--ink);padding:11px 14px;
}
.ac-list button+button{border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.ac-list button:hover,.ac-list button[aria-selected="true"]{background:var(--sand)}
.ac-hint{font-size:12px;line-height:16px;color:#8B93A0;margin-top:6px}

/* Submitted state */
.form-done{text-align:center;padding:var(--s-300) 0}
/* Visible by default. The pop is an animation layered on top, so if it never
   runs the checkmark is still simply there rather than stuck invisible. */
.done-mark{
  width:76px;height:76px;margin:0 auto var(--s-400);border-radius:999px;
  display:grid;place-items:center;color:#fff;background:#128A4A;
}
.form-done.in .done-mark{animation:done-pop 520ms cubic-bezier(0.34,1.56,0.64,1) forwards}
/* Scale only, never opacity: a stalled animation then leaves the mark small
   rather than invisible. */
@keyframes done-pop{
  from{transform:scale(.5)}
  to{transform:scale(1)}
}
.form-done h3{font-size:26px;line-height:34px;margin-bottom:var(--s-200)}
.form-done p{font-size:17px;line-height:1.6;color:var(--ink-soft);max-width:38ch;margin:0 auto}
.form-done .meta{
  margin-top:var(--s-400);padding-top:var(--s-300);border-top:1px solid var(--line);
  font-size:15px;color:var(--ink-soft);
}
.form-done .meta a{color:var(--blue);font-weight:700;text-decoration:none}
.btn-done{background:#128A4A !important;color:#fff !important}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .form-done.in .done-mark{animation:none}
}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------ Footer */
.foot{background:var(--navy-900);color:rgba(255,255,255,.62);padding-block:var(--s-700) var(--s-500)}
.foot-top{display:grid;gap:var(--s-600);grid-template-columns:1fr;padding-bottom:var(--s-600);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-dark)}
@media(min-width:820px){.foot-top{grid-template-columns:1.5fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;gap:var(--s-500)}}
.foot img.foot-logo{height:36px;width:auto;margin-bottom:var(--s-300)}
.foot p{font-size:15px;line-height:1.6;max-width:46ch}
.foot h4{font-size:14px;line-height:20px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#fff;margin-bottom:var(--s-300)}
.foot-links{display:grid;gap:var(--s-100)}
/* Twelve markets stacked made the footer lopsided, so split them into two
   columns of six that fill top to bottom. */
.foot-markets{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;grid-template-rows:repeat(6,auto);grid-auto-flow:column;column-gap:var(--s-400)}
@media(max-width:480px){.foot-markets{grid-auto-flow:row;grid-template-rows:none}}
.foot-links a{font-size:15px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.62);text-decoration:none;transition:color 200ms var(--ease-out)}
@media(hover:hover) and (pointer:fine){.foot-links a:hover{color:#fff}}
/* Full width so the disclosure runs about three lines instead of a narrow column.
   Needs to outrank `.foot p{max-width:46ch}`, hence the element in the selector. */
.foot p.foot-legal{
  margin-top:var(--s-400);font-size:13px;line-height:1.7;
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.48);max-width:none;
}
.foot-bottom{padding-top:var(--s-400);display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:var(--s-200);justify-content:space-between;font-size:14px}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------ Market page bits */
.crumb{font-size:14px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.62);margin-bottom:var(--s-200)}
.crumb a{color:rgba(255,255,255,.82);text-decoration:none}
@media(hover:hover) and (pointer:fine){.crumb a:hover{color:#fff;text-decoration:underline}}
.local-grid{display:grid;gap:var(--s-500);grid-template-columns:1fr}
@media(min-width:900px){.local-grid{grid-template-columns:1.15fr .85fr;gap:var(--s-700)}}
.local-body p+p{margin-top:var(--s-300)}
.local-body p{font-size:18px;line-height:1.65;color:var(--ink-soft)}
.local-card{background:var(--sand);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:20px;padding:var(--s-500)}
.local-card h3{font-size:20px;line-height:28px;margin-bottom:var(--s-300)}
.local-card ul{display:grid;gap:var(--s-200)}
.local-card li{display:flex;gap:var(--s-200);font-size:16px;line-height:24px;color:var(--ink-soft)}
.local-card svg{flex:none;color:var(--brass-ink);margin-top:5px}
.area-tags{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:var(--s-75);margin-top:var(--s-400)}
.area-tags li{font-size:14px;line-height:20px;font-weight:500;color:var(--ink-soft);background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:8px;padding:6px 12px}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------ FAQ */
.faq{display:grid;gap:var(--s-200);max-width:860px}
.faq details{
  background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;
  overflow:hidden;transition:border-color 260ms var(--ease-out);
}
.faq details[open]{border-color:var(--brass)}
.faq summary{
  cursor:pointer;list-style:none;padding:var(--s-300) var(--s-400);
  display:flex;align-items:flex-start;justify-content:space-between;gap:var(--s-300);
  font-size:18px;line-height:1.45;font-weight:700;color:var(--ink);
}
.faq summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
.faq summary::after{
  content:"";flex:none;width:12px;height:12px;margin-top:7px;
  border-right:2px solid var(--brass-ink);border-bottom:2px solid var(--brass-ink);
  transform:rotate(45deg);transition:transform 300ms var(--ease);
}
.faq details[open] summary::after{transform:rotate(225deg)}
@media(hover:hover) and (pointer:fine){.faq summary:hover{color:var(--blue)}}
.faq summary:focus-visible{outline:3px solid var(--brass);outline-offset:-3px}
.faq .faq-a{padding:0 var(--s-400) var(--s-400);font-size:17px;line-height:1.7;color:var(--ink-soft)}
.faq .faq-a a{color:var(--blue);font-weight:700}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------ Legal pages */
.legal-hero{background:var(--navy-800);color:#fff;padding:clamp(120px,14vw,168px) 0 clamp(48px,6vw,72px)}
.legal-hero h1{font-size:clamp(32px,4.6vw,52px);max-width:20ch;margin-bottom:var(--s-300)}
.legal-hero p{font-size:19px;line-height:1.6;color:rgba(255,255,255,.78);max-width:64ch}
.legal-hero .eyebrow{color:var(--brass);margin-bottom:var(--s-300)}
.legal-meta{margin-top:var(--s-400);padding-top:var(--s-300);border-top:1px solid var(--line-dark);font-size:15px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.62)}
.legal-body{padding-block:clamp(56px,7vw,88px);max-width:76ch}
.legal-body h2{font-size:clamp(22px,2.6vw,28px);margin:var(--s-700) 0 var(--s-300)}
.legal-body h2:first-child{margin-top:0}
.legal-body p{font-size:17px;line-height:1.75;color:var(--ink-soft)}
.legal-body p+p{margin-top:var(--s-300)}
.legal-body a{color:var(--blue);font-weight:500}
.legal-contact{
  margin-top:var(--s-700);padding:var(--s-500);background:var(--sand);
  border:1px solid var(--line);border-left:4px solid var(--brass);border-radius:16px;
}
.legal-contact h3{font-size:20px;line-height:28px;margin-bottom:var(--s-200)}
.legal-contact p{font-size:16px;line-height:1.7;color:var(--ink-soft)}
.legal-contact a{color:var(--blue);font-weight:700;text-decoration:none}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------ Reveal (fails visible) */
.js-anim .reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(18px)}
.js-anim .reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:none;transition:opacity 800ms var(--ease),transform 800ms var(--ease)}

@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  html{scroll-behavior:auto}
  .js-anim .reveal{opacity:1;transform:none}
  .js-anim .reveal.in{transition:opacity 200ms linear}
  .tagline .w{color:#fff;transition:none}
  .callbar{transition:none}
  *,*::before,*::after{
    animation-duration:.01ms !important;animation-iteration-count:1 !important;
    transition-duration:.01ms !important;scroll-behavior:auto !important;
  }
}

/* ============================================================
   GUIDES / BLOG
   ============================================================ */

/* ---- index listing ---- */
.blog-grid{display:grid;gap:var(--s-300)}
@media(min-width:760px){.blog-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:var(--s-400)}}
@media(min-width:1180px){.blog-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}}

.blog-card{
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:var(--s-200);
  background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;
  padding:var(--s-400);text-decoration:none;color:inherit;
  transition:transform .5s var(--ease),box-shadow .5s var(--ease),border-color .3s linear;
}
@media(hover:hover) and (pointer:fine){
  .blog-card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:0 18px 44px -24px rgba(26,31,43,.3);border-color:var(--brass)}
  .blog-card:hover .blog-go{gap:var(--s-100)}
}
.blog-card:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--blue);outline-offset:3px}

.blog-tag{
  align-self:flex-start;font-size:12px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.09em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--brass-ink);
  background:var(--sand-deep);border-radius:999px;padding:6px 12px;
}
.blog-card h3{font-size:21px;line-height:1.28;margin:0;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.blog-card p{font-size:16px;line-height:1.62;color:var(--ink-soft);margin:0;max-width:none}
.blog-when{font-size:14px;color:var(--ink-soft);margin:0}
.blog-go{
  margin-top:auto;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:var(--s-75);
  font-weight:700;font-size:15px;color:var(--blue);
  transition:gap .4s var(--ease);
}

/* ---- article ---- */
.post-hero{
  background:var(--sand);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
  padding-block:calc(var(--s-900) + 40px) var(--s-700);
}
.post-hero .crumb{margin-bottom:var(--s-300)}
.post-hero h1{
  font-size:clamp(31px,5vw,54px);line-height:1.08;letter-spacing:-.025em;
  margin:0 0 var(--s-300);max-width:22ch;
}
.post-lede{font-size:clamp(18px,2vw,21px);line-height:1.6;color:var(--ink-soft);max-width:62ch;margin:0}
.post-meta{
  display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:var(--s-200);
  margin-top:var(--s-400);font-size:14px;color:var(--ink-soft);
}
.post-meta .dot{width:4px;height:4px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--line);flex:none}

.post-wrap{display:grid;gap:var(--s-700);align-items:start}
@media(min-width:1060px){.post-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 316px;gap:var(--s-800)}}

.post-body{max-width:68ch}
.post-body h2{
  font-size:clamp(24px,3vw,33px);line-height:1.18;letter-spacing:-.018em;
  margin-block:var(--s-700) var(--s-300);
}
.post-body h2:first-child{margin-top:0}
.post-body h3{font-size:clamp(19px,2.2vw,22px);line-height:1.3;margin-block:var(--s-500) var(--s-200)}
.post-body p{font-size:17px;line-height:1.72;margin-block:0 var(--s-300);max-width:none}
.post-body a{color:var(--blue);font-weight:600;text-underline-offset:3px}
.post-body a:hover{color:var(--blue-hover)}
.post-body strong{font-weight:700;color:var(--ink)}
.post-body ul,.post-body ol{margin-block:0 var(--s-400);padding-left:0;list-style:none}
.post-body ol{counter-reset:pli}
.post-body li{position:relative;padding-left:var(--s-400);font-size:17px;line-height:1.7;margin-bottom:var(--s-200)}
.post-body ul>li::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;left:4px;top:11px;
  width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--brass);
}
.post-body ol>li{counter-increment:pli;padding-left:var(--s-500)}
.post-body ol>li::before{
  content:counter(pli);position:absolute;left:0;top:1px;
  font-size:14px;font-weight:700;color:var(--brass-ink);
  width:26px;height:26px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--sand-deep);
  display:grid;place-items:center;
}
.post-body blockquote{
  margin:var(--s-500) 0;padding:var(--s-300) var(--s-400);
  background:var(--sand);border-left:3px solid var(--brass);border-radius:0 10px 10px 0;
}
.post-body blockquote p{font-size:18px;line-height:1.6;margin:0;color:var(--ink)}
.post-body .note{
  margin:var(--s-500) 0;padding:var(--s-400);
  background:var(--sand-deep);border-radius:12px;
}
.post-body .note p{font-size:16px;margin-bottom:var(--s-200)}
.post-body .note p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}
.post-body .note strong{display:block;margin-bottom:var(--s-75)}

/* ---- sidebar ---- */
.post-aside{display:grid;gap:var(--s-300)}
@media(min-width:1060px){.post-aside{position:sticky;top:104px}}
.aside-card{background:var(--sand);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;padding:var(--s-400)}
.aside-card h4{
  font-size:12px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--brass-ink);margin:0 0 var(--s-200);
}
.aside-card p{font-size:16px;line-height:1.6;color:var(--ink-soft);margin:0 0 var(--s-300)}
.aside-card .btn{width:100%;justify-content:center}
.aside-links{display:grid;gap:var(--s-75)}
.aside-links a{
  font-size:16px;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink);text-decoration:none;
  padding:var(--s-75) 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
  display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:var(--s-200);
  transition:color .25s linear;
}
.aside-links a:last-child{border-bottom:0}
.aside-links a:hover{color:var(--blue)}
.aside-links svg{flex:none;color:var(--brass);opacity:.8}

/* ---- in-article cta ---- */
.post-cta{
  margin:var(--s-700) 0;padding:var(--s-500);
  background:var(--blue);color:var(--white);border-radius:16px;
}
.post-cta h3{font-size:clamp(21px,2.6vw,26px);line-height:1.2;margin:0 0 var(--s-200);color:var(--white)}
.post-cta p{font-size:16px;line-height:1.62;color:rgba(255,255,255,.82);margin:0 0 var(--s-300);max-width:52ch}
.post-cta .btn-row{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:var(--s-200)}

/* ---- related, next ---- */
.post-rel{border-top:1px solid var(--line);margin-top:var(--s-700);padding-top:var(--s-600)}
.post-rel h2{font-size:clamp(21px,2.4vw,26px);margin:0 0 var(--s-400)}
.post-rel-grid{display:grid;gap:var(--s-200)}
@media(min-width:640px){.post-rel-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
.post-rel-grid a{
  display:block;padding:var(--s-300);background:var(--sand);
  border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;
  text-decoration:none;color:inherit;font-weight:600;font-size:16px;
  transition:border-color .25s linear,background .25s linear;
}
.post-rel-grid a:hover{border-color:var(--brass);background:var(--sand-deep)}
.post-rel-grid span{display:block;font-weight:400;font-size:14px;color:var(--ink-soft);margin-top:var(--s-50)}

/* .crumb is white-on-dark for the image heroes; the guide hero is sand */
.post-hero .crumb{color:var(--ink-soft)}
.post-hero .crumb a{color:var(--blue);font-weight:600}
@media(hover:hover) and (pointer:fine){.post-hero .crumb a:hover{color:var(--blue-hover);text-decoration:underline}}

/* ---- nav fit ----
   A sixth primary link (Guides) pushed the header past its width budget
   between 980px and ~1300px: items wrapped and the phone number broke in two.
   Keep every item on one line, tighten the gap in that band, and swap the
   written-out number for the phone icon until there is genuinely room. */
.nav-links>a,.drop-btn,.nav-phone{white-space:nowrap}
@media(min-width:980px) and (max-width:1299px){
  .nav-in{gap:var(--s-200)}
  .nav-links{gap:18px}
}
@media(min-width:1180px) and (max-width:1299px){
  .nav-phone{display:none}
  .nav-icon.is-phone{display:grid}
}
@media(min-width:1300px){
  .nav-phone{display:inline-flex}
  .nav-icon.is-phone{display:none}
}

/* ---- compact market links ----
   Replaces twelve full cards on the homepage. Keeps the descriptive anchor
   text (which is what carries weight to the city pages) while cutting the
   section from roughly 4,900px to a few hundred. */
.market-links{display:grid;gap:0 var(--s-500)}
@media(min-width:620px){.market-links{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media(min-width:1000px){.market-links{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}}
.market-links a{
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:var(--s-200);
  padding:var(--s-200) 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
  color:var(--ink);text-decoration:none;font-size:17px;font-weight:600;
  transition:color 220ms var(--ease-out),padding-left 300ms var(--ease);
}
.market-links a svg{flex:none;color:var(--brass);opacity:.75;transition:transform 300ms var(--ease)}
@media(hover:hover) and (pointer:fine){
  .market-links a:hover{color:var(--blue);padding-left:var(--s-100)}
  .market-links a:hover svg{transform:translateX(4px);opacity:1}
}
.market-links a:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--blue);outline-offset:3px}

/* ============================================================
   PHONE TUNING
   Desktop was fine; the phone was 23 screens of scrolling before
   anyone reached the form. Everything below is mobile-only, so the
   desktop layout is untouched.
   ============================================================ */

/* "Read every review on Google" — only earns its place on phones,
   where we collapse the grid to three. */
.rev-more{display:none}
.rev-more a{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:var(--s-75);
  font-weight:700;font-size:16px;color:var(--blue);text-decoration:none;
}
.rev-more a svg{color:var(--brass)}

@media(max-width:759px){

  /* --- global rhythm: sections were using desktop-sized padding --- */
  :root{
    --sec-pivotal:56px;
    --sec-standard:44px;
  }

  /* --- hero: trim the dead space, keep the impact --- */
  .hero-in{padding-top:104px;padding-bottom:52px}
  .hero-sub{font-size:17px}

  /* --- situations: twelve full-width rows becomes a six-row grid --- */
  .sits{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:var(--s-100)}
  .sit{padding:var(--s-200);gap:var(--s-75);border-radius:12px}
  .sit span{font-size:14px;line-height:1.4}
  .sit svg{width:16px;height:16px}

  /* --- reviews: show three, link out for the rest --- */
  .rev:nth-of-type(n+4){display:none}
  .rev-more{display:block;margin-top:var(--s-400)}
  .rev blockquote{font-size:16px}

  /* --- what we buy: shallower images, tighter bodies --- */
  .asset-figure{aspect-ratio:16/9}
  .asset-body{padding:var(--s-300);gap:var(--s-100)}
  .asset-body h3{font-size:21px;line-height:28px}
  .asset-body p{font-size:16px}

  /* --- purchases carousel: a little less tall --- */
  .car-slide{aspect-ratio:3/2}

  /* --- about portrait ---
     The source is 500x728 with both brothers in the lower half, so a wide
     crop cuts the subjects out entirely. Keep it portrait and anchor to the
     bottom: the monument loses its tip, the people stay whole. --- */
  .team{gap:var(--s-400)}
  .team-photo{aspect-ratio:4/5}
  .team-photo img{object-position:center bottom}

  /* --- offer form: tighten the field rhythm --- */
  .offer-grid{gap:var(--s-400)}
  .form-card{padding:var(--s-400)}
  .field{margin-bottom:var(--s-200)}

  /* --- footer: four stacked columns becomes two --- */
  .foot{padding-block:var(--s-600) var(--s-400)}
  .foot-top{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:var(--s-400) var(--s-300);padding-bottom:var(--s-400)}
  .foot-top > :first-child{grid-column:1 / -1}
  .foot h4{margin-bottom:var(--s-200);font-size:13px}
  .foot-links a,.foot-markets a{font-size:15px;padding-block:3px}
  .foot-markets{gap:0 var(--s-200)}
}

/* Very narrow phones cannot carry two situation columns comfortably. */
@media(max-width:369px){
  .sits{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}

/* Phone tuning, second pass. The section heading block was running 359px
   on a phone and there are eight of them, which was the single biggest
   cost on the page. */
@media(max-width:759px){
  .sec-head{margin-bottom:var(--s-400)}
  .sec-head h2{font-size:26px;line-height:1.2;margin-block:var(--s-200) var(--s-200)}
  .lede{font-size:17px;line-height:1.55}
  .eyebrow{font-size:13px;margin-bottom:var(--s-100)}
  .eyebrow::before{width:20px}

  /* licensed disclosure block */
  .licensed{padding:var(--s-300);gap:var(--s-300)}
  .licensed .fine{padding-top:var(--s-200);font-size:13px;line-height:1.55}

  /* three-step process */
  .steps{gap:var(--s-300)}
  .step{padding-top:var(--s-200)}

  /* reviews */
  .rev{padding:var(--s-300);gap:var(--s-100)}

  /* offer form */
  .form-card{padding:var(--s-300)}
  .offer-points{gap:var(--s-200)}

  /* proof band */
  .proof-grid{gap:var(--s-300)}
}

/* The nav is position:fixed at 76px, so an anchor jump would otherwise tuck
   the top of the target underneath it. */
section[id],#offer-form{scroll-margin-top:92px}

/* The twelve markets used to sit above the H1, which made the first words a
   crawler read a list of city names rather than what the business does. They
   now follow the supporting paragraph. */
.hero-places{
  font-size:14px;line-height:1.6;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.01em;
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.66);margin-top:var(--s-300);max-width:58ch;
}
@media(max-width:759px){.hero-places{font-size:13px;margin-top:var(--s-200)}}

/* Address opens the maps app. Underlined so it reads as tappable, and given a
   comfortable touch target on phones. */
.addr-link{color:inherit;text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:3px;text-decoration-thickness:1px}
.addr-link:hover{color:var(--blue)}
.on-dark .addr-link:hover,.foot .addr-link:hover{color:#fff}
@media(max-width:759px){
  .addr-link{display:inline-block;padding-block:4px}
}

/* ============================================================
   VIDEO
   Click to play. The poster is a local image and the YouTube player is only
   fetched once someone actually asks for it, so the page costs nothing on
   load. The source is a vertical Short, hence 9/16.
   ============================================================ */
.video-grid{display:grid;gap:var(--s-500);align-items:center}
@media(min-width:900px){.video-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr auto;gap:var(--s-800)}}
.video-card{justify-self:center}

.video-play{
  display:block;position:relative;padding:0;border:0;cursor:pointer;
  width:min(310px,72vw);aspect-ratio:9/16;
  background:var(--sand-deep);border-radius:20px;overflow:hidden;
  box-shadow:0 26px 60px -32px rgba(26,31,43,.55);
  transition:transform 500ms var(--ease),box-shadow 500ms var(--ease);
}
.video-play img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block;transition:transform 700ms var(--ease)}
.video-btn{position:absolute;inset:0;display:grid;place-items:center;color:#fff}
.video-btn::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(19,26,43,.06) 45%,rgba(19,26,43,.42) 100%);
}
.video-btn svg{
  position:relative;width:62px;height:62px;padding:17px 15px 17px 19px;
  border-radius:999px;background:rgba(19,26,43,.74);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(8px);backdrop-filter:blur(8px);
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.34);
  transition:transform 320ms var(--ease),background-color 320ms linear;
}
@media(hover:hover) and (pointer:fine){
  .video-play:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:0 32px 70px -30px rgba(26,31,43,.6)}
  .video-play:hover img{transform:scale(1.05)}
  .video-play:hover .video-btn svg{transform:scale(1.09);background:var(--blue)}
}
.video-play:focus-visible{outline:3px solid var(--brass);outline-offset:4px}

/* once the real player is in, it is no longer a button */
.video-play.is-playing{cursor:default;background:#000}
.video-play iframe{width:100%;height:100%;border:0;display:block}

@media(max-width:759px){
  .video-play{width:min(272px,70vw)}
  .video-btn svg{width:54px;height:54px;padding:15px 13px 15px 17px}
}

/* The hero scrim runs left-to-right, which works on a wide screen but means a
   phone only ever sees its darkest end, hiding the house entirely. Run it top
   to bottom on small screens instead: the headline keeps its contrast and the
   property is actually visible below the copy. */
@media(max-width:759px){
  .hero-scrim{
    background:linear-gradient(180deg,
      rgba(19,26,43,.93) 0%,
      rgba(19,26,43,.88) 46%,
      rgba(19,26,43,.60) 100%);
  }
}