Marketplace Rental System for Magento 2 will allow the sellers to add the rented properties from the seller end. The customers can search properties for rent by location, property type, and budget. It also allows the customer to rent a property for a selected period of time.
Buyers can go to Rent Property Page for finding the properties according to location, property type, and budget. The page also shows the top rented properties of the store. The buyers can give reviews and ratings to properties.
Please Note: – This is a Marketplace Add-On, you need to install Magento 2 Multi-Vendor Marketplace module first.
Features
- Buyers can enter their location and view nearby properties
- Set Pay Mode as Day, Month, Year
- Agents/Sellers can set the Rent Availability Dates
- View Property Location on Google Maps within the store
- Users can provide reviews and rating for the property
- Mention Property Area, Available Floors, Parking, Age, Address
- Set property as Not Furnished, Fully Furnished, Semi-Furnished
- View amenities and facilities available in the property
- Find properties and view Top Rented Properties on Rent Property page
- An error message appears when no properties available
- Google Maps API based location search
- Supports multiple- language translations
- Source code is open for customization
Installation
To install this extension, please follow each and every step carefully as follows:
Step 1:
After extracting the downloaded zip file and you will get the src folder. Inside src folder, you will find the app folder, copy the app folder to the Magento2 root directory. Please view the below screenshot.
Step 2:
After copying the app folder, you need to run the commands in the Magento2 root directory. Please view the below screenshots:
php bin/magento setup:upgrade
php bin/magento setup:static-content:deploy
Step 3:
After running the commands, you need to flush the cache and reindex all from the Magento2 admin panel. Navigate through System->Cache Management. Click Flush Magento Cache button as shown below:
Language Translation
If you need to do the module translation, please navigate the following path in your system. app/code/Webkul/Rentalsystem/i18n. Open the file named en_US.CSV for editing as shown in below screenshot.
Once you have opened the file for editing. Replace the words after the comma(,) on the right with your translated words.
After editing the CSV file, save it and then upload it to the same folder. Now your module translation is complete.
Module Configuration
After the module installation, go to the backend for entering Google API Key. This key is essential for location search. To generate this key, please visit https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/javascript/get-api-key
Click Save Config to apply changes.
Seller Management
The sellers can manage their properties from the front-end. They can add, edit, delete multiple properties. First, a seller needs to add properties in its catalog. Then, mention all the required information about the properties.
Add Property
For adding a new property navigate through My Account>New Products. The following page will appear, enter all the required information.
Basic Product Information
Here, the seller will enter the basic product details first.
Category – Select the property categories for this new property.
Product Name – Enter a name for this new property.
Description – Enter a brief description of this new property.
SKU – Enter the property sku.
Price – Enter the rent amount of this property.
Special Price – If there is a special price, enter its details.
Stock Availability – Enter the details about the stock.
Visibility – Select where to make this property visible – Not visible individually. Catalog, search or both.
Tax – Select the tax from the list.
Meta – Enter the meta information about this property – keywords, title, description.
Product Images – Upload images of this new property.
Rent Property Information
After entering the basic product information, the seller needs to provide the information about the rental property.
Pay Mode – Select Day, Month or Year for rent payment.
Location – Set the location of this property.
Area – Specify the property area in Square Foot.
Total Floor – Enter the total number of floors in the property.
Available Floor – Enter the available number of floors.
Property Age – Enter the age of the property.
Furnishing – Select Not Furnished, Semi-Furnished or Fully Furnished.
Parking – Select Yes or No. If Yes, then enter the following details.
Bike Parking – Enter details about bike parking space.
Car Parking – Enter details about car parking space.
Rent Available From & To- Select the rent availability dates from the calendar.
Address – Mention the complete address of the property.
Amenities and Facilities
Select the Basic Amenities as follows, select either Yes if available else select No. There are various amenities to configure such as – beds, garden, shower, room service, dinner, wi-fi, air-conditioner etc.
Property List
The property sellers can manage their properties by navigating through My Account>My Product List. The following page will appear, from here the sellers can view all the properties created so far. Sellers can view the property name, image, and price, status.
The list also shows the property’s quantity confirmed, pending, sold, and amount earned.
Edit – To update or change any existing property information, click Edit.
Delete – To remove the property from the store click Delete.
Search – To search any property from the list, enter a product name, date, product status and click Submit.
View Order Details – To view order details about the property click Qty Sold number.
View Order Details
After clicking the Qty Sold number, the following page will open. Here the seller can view the Order Details of the selected property with Order #, Buyer Name, Booked Date, Sold On. The seller can download the Shipping Slip and Invoice Slip for the orders.
Buyer Management
Set Location
So after sellers have created the properties and added the information, the buyers can now view them. But first, a buyer needs to enter its location. A pop-up window will keep on appearing until the buyer sets its location. The location entered here will only show those properties which are available in the specified location.
Rent Property Page
Once the buyers have set their location, they can go to Rent Property page to find properties. There are two ways to visit this page, option 1 click Rent Property link at the bottom of the page. Option 2, navigate through My Account menu as visible below:
After arriving at the Rent Property Page, the buyers can enter their Location, select Property Type, and pick the Budget. In Property Type, the buyers can select Not Furnished, Semi-Furnished, Fully Furnished. In Budget menu, the buyers will select the preferred rent price limit.
Click Let’s Go, to view the search results.
Top Rented Properties – At the bottom of the page, the buyers will also see the Top Rented Properties of the store. The buyers can click any of the properties names for visiting its page.
Search Result
The buyers will see the property search result on the basis of the selected options. From the screenshot below, you can see that the buyer has set Price: $1,000 and above and Furnishing: Full Furnished. The search result shows 4000 Sq. Ft. Villa property, which is fully furnished and has a price of $18,000.
Category Page
The buyers can visit the category page for viewing all the properties in the selected category. Here the buyers will see the property’s Name, Image, Ratings, Seller Name, Price, Pay Mode, Location on Map.
Property Page
On the property page, the buyers will see the following page. Here they can view the property name, images, rent, pay mode, address, specifications, seller/agent name with ratings. The buyers can first pick the Rent Dates from the calendar and click Pay and Rent Now button.
Add Your Review – The buyer can click this to add a review for the property.
Location on Map – Clicking this, the page will be redirected to the Google Maps website for showing property location.
Seller Name – The buyers can see the property agent name with its ratings. The buyers can see and view the number of additional properties of the agent.
View all Specifications – Clicking this will show the More Information of the property.
More Information
The buyers can click the More Information tab for viewing additional information about the property. Here the buyers will see the location, parking, floor details, and rent available dates.
Reviews
On clicking the Reviews tab, the buyers can view the reviews & ratings given by various buyers. Any user can write a review for any property. After submitting the property review, it will be sent to the admin for consideration. When the admin approves the review, it will be visible on the front-end.
Amenities
To view the amenities and facilities available in the property, click Amenities tab. The buyers will see the amenities names with icons as visible in the screenshot below:
Location
The buyers can view the location of the property on Google Maps within the store. On clicking the View Larger Map, the buyers will be redirected to the Google Maps website for viewing the property location.
Error Message
If there are no properties available for the buyers, an error message will appear. When there are no properties in the category or buyer location does not match seller location, this error will appear.
Booked Property
So if a buyer is visiting a property page which has already been booked by someone else. The buyer will see a small message mentioning the booked dates. For booking this particular property, the buyer needs to select different dates.
Shopping Cart
After adding the property in the shopping cart, the buyer can view the booked property rental dates, agent’s name, and price. Click Proceed to Checkout for selecting the payment method and placing the order.
Thank you for viewing the blog, if you have any further query please visit https://www.uvdesk.com/en/