/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   ARISTO ARIYARATNAM — Luxury Financial Services Redesign
   Brand: Deep Forest Green + Near-Black  |  Premium Edition
   ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Cormorant+Garamond:ital,wght@0,400;0,500;0,600;0,700;1,400;1,600&family=DM+Sans:ital,opsz,wght@0,9..40,300;0,9..40,400;0,9..40,500;0,9..40,600;0,9..40,700;1,9..40,400&family=Playfair+Display:ital,wght@0,700;1,700&display=swap');

[hidden]{display:none !important}

:root{
  --black:#080c09;
  --deep:#0d1410;
  --forest:#121a14;
  --green:#6EB744;
  --green-mid:#4a8f2b;
  --green-dark:#2d5c18;
  --green-glow:rgba(110,183,68,.18);
  --offwhite:#f5f7f4;
  --cream:#fafbf9;
  --ink:#0d1410;
  --ink-75:rgba(13,20,16,.75);
  --ink-55:rgba(13,20,16,.55);
  --ink-35:rgba(13,20,16,.35);
  --card:#ffffff;
  --border:rgba(13,20,16,.08);
  --border-g:rgba(110,183,68,.24);
  --shadow:0 32px 64px rgba(8,12,9,.18), 0 8px 24px rgba(8,12,9,.08);
  --shadow-sm:0 12px 32px rgba(8,12,9,.12), 0 4px 12px rgba(8,12,9,.06);
  --shadow-xs:0 4px 12px rgba(8,12,9,.07);
  --radius:22px;
  --radius-sm:14px;
  --radius-xs:10px;
  --max:1160px;
  --header-h:80px;
  --ease:cubic-bezier(.22,.8,.2,1);
  --ease-out:cubic-bezier(0,.55,.45,1);
  --serif:'Cormorant Garamond',Georgia,serif;
  --sans:'DM Sans',system-ui,-apple-system,sans-serif;
}

*{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0}
html{overflow-x:hidden}
html,body{font-family:var(--sans);color:var(--ink);background:var(--cream);line-height:1.6}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth;-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
img{max-width:100%;display:block}
p{margin:0}
.container{width:min(var(--max),calc(100% - 52px));margin-inline:auto}
.muted{color:var(--ink-55)}

/* ── HEADER ── */
.site-header{
  position:sticky;top:0;z-index:50;
  background:rgba(0,0,0,.96);
  backdrop-filter:blur(28px) saturate(1.8);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(28px) saturate(1.8);
  border-bottom:1px solid rgba(110,183,68,.12);
  transition:background .3s;
}
.site-header::after{
  content:'';position:absolute;bottom:0;left:0;right:0;height:1px;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,rgba(110,183,68,.25) 30%,rgba(110,183,68,.25) 70%,transparent);
  pointer-events:none;
}
.header-inner{height:var(--header-h);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:0}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;flex-shrink:0;padding-right:36px;text-decoration:none}
.brand-logo{
  height:44px;width:auto;max-width:190px;object-fit:contain;display:block;
  filter:brightness(1.15) drop-shadow(0 1px 10px rgba(0,0,0,.35));
  transition:opacity .24s,filter .24s,transform .3s var(--ease);
}
.brand:hover .brand-logo{
  opacity:.9;
  filter:brightness(1.25) drop-shadow(0 2px 18px rgba(110,183,68,.40));
  transform:translateY(-1px)
}
.nav{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:0;flex:1}
.nav a{
  position:relative;padding:10px 17px;
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.80);
  font-size:.80rem;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;
  transition:color .22s;white-space:nowrap;
}
.nav a::after{
  content:'';position:absolute;bottom:6px;left:50%;right:50%;
  height:1px;background:var(--green);
  transition:left .26s var(--ease),right .26s var(--ease);
}
.nav a:hover{color:#fff}
.nav a:hover::after{left:17px;right:17px}
.nav a.nav-active{color:var(--green)}
.nav a.nav-active::after{left:17px;right:17px;background:var(--green)}

/* ── DROPDOWN NAV ── */
.nav-item{position:relative;display:flex;align-items:center}
.nav-caret{font-size:.6rem;opacity:.6;margin-left:2px;display:inline-block;transition:transform .22s var(--ease)}
.has-dropdown:hover .nav-caret{transform:rotate(180deg)}
.nav-dropdown{
  position:absolute;top:calc(100% + 4px);left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);
  min-width:190px;
  background:rgba(10,14,10,.97);backdrop-filter:blur(28px);
  border:1px solid rgba(110,183,68,.18);
  border-radius:10px;
  padding:6px 0;
  box-shadow:0 12px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.55);
  opacity:0;visibility:hidden;pointer-events:none;
  transition:opacity .22s var(--ease),transform .22s var(--ease),visibility .22s;
  transform:translateX(-50%) translateY(-6px);
  z-index:200;
}
.has-dropdown:hover .nav-dropdown{
  opacity:1;visibility:visible;pointer-events:auto;
  transform:translateX(-50%) translateY(0);
}
.nav-dropdown a{
  display:block;padding:9px 18px;
  font-size:.78rem;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.04em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.72);
  transition:color .16s,background .16s,padding-left .18s var(--ease);
  white-space:nowrap;
}
.nav-dropdown a::after{display:none}
.nav-dropdown a:hover{color:var(--green);background:rgba(110,183,68,.07);padding-left:24px}

/* ── MOBILE NAV WITH SUBMENUS ── */
.nav-right{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;margin-left:auto;flex-shrink:0}
.nav-right::before{content:'';display:block;width:1px;height:30px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.09);margin-right:4px}
.social-links{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:6px}
.social{
  width:36px;height:36px;border-radius:50%;display:grid;place-items:center;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.05);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.09);
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.52);
  transition:transform .22s var(--ease),background .22s,border-color .22s,color .22s;
}
.social:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);background:rgba(110,183,68,.18);border-color:rgba(110,183,68,.40);color:#9fe070}
.social svg{width:15px;height:15px;fill:currentColor}
.nav-toggle{
  display:none;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.13);background:rgba(255,255,255,.04);
  color:#fff;border-radius:10px;padding:8px 12px;cursor:pointer;font-size:1.1rem;line-height:1;
  transition:background .18s;flex-shrink:0;
}
.nav-toggle:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.09)}
/* ── MOBILE NAV WITH SUBMENUS ── */
.mobile-nav{
  display:none;position:fixed;top:var(--header-h);left:0;right:0;z-index:140;
  padding:16px 24px 24px;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.07);
  background:rgba(0,0,0,.98);backdrop-filter:blur(28px);
  max-height:calc(100dvh - var(--header-h));overflow-y:auto;overscroll-behavior:contain;
  box-shadow:0 18px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.28);
}
.mobile-nav:not([hidden]){display:block}
.mobile-nav a{
  display:block;padding:13px 6px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.88);font-size:.96rem;font-weight:500;
  border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.07);
  transition:color .18s,padding-left .22s var(--ease);
}
.mobile-nav a:last-of-type{border-bottom:none}
.mobile-nav a:hover{color:#fff;padding-left:14px}
.mobile-nav .btn{margin-top:16px;width:100%;justify-content:center}
.mobile-nav-item{border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.07)}
.mobile-nav-item:last-of-type{border-bottom:none}
.mobile-nav-item.has-submenu .mobile-nav-row{
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;
}
.mobile-nav-item.has-submenu .mobile-nav-parent{
  flex:1;display:block;padding:13px 6px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.88);font-size:.96rem;font-weight:600;
  border-bottom:none !important;transition:color .18s,padding-left .22s var(--ease);
}
.mobile-nav-parent{
  display:block;padding:13px 6px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.88);font-size:.96rem;font-weight:600;
  border-bottom:none !important;
  transition:color .18s,padding-left .22s var(--ease);
}
.mobile-nav-parent:hover{color:var(--green);padding-left:0 !important}
.mobile-sub-toggle{
  width:40px;height:40px;border-radius:10px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.04);color:#fff;display:grid;place-items:center;cursor:pointer;
  flex:0 0 40px;transition:background .18s,border-color .18s,transform .18s;
}
.mobile-sub-toggle:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);border-color:rgba(110,183,68,.35)}
.mobile-sub-toggle[aria-expanded="true"]{transform:rotate(180deg);border-color:rgba(110,183,68,.4);color:var(--green)}
.mobile-sub-toggle span{display:block;font-size:.9rem;line-height:1}
.mobile-nav-sub{
  display:none;padding:0 0 8px 12px;
}
.mobile-nav-sub.open{display:block}
.mobile-nav-sub a{
  padding:8px 8px;font-size:.82rem;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:.04em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.55);border-bottom:none;
}
.mobile-nav-sub a:hover{color:var(--green);padding-left:16px}

/* ── BUTTONS ── */
.btn{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:8px;
  padding:12px 22px;border-radius:var(--radius-sm);border:1.5px solid transparent;
  font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:600;font-size:.87rem;letter-spacing:.04em;
  cursor:pointer;
  transition:transform .26s var(--ease),background .24s,border-color .24s,color .24s,box-shadow .26s;
}
.btn:active{transform:scale(.975) !important}
.btn-primary{
  background:linear-gradient(135deg, var(--green) 0%, var(--green-mid) 100%);
  color:#fff;
  box-shadow:0 8px 28px rgba(110,183,68,.30), 0 2px 8px rgba(110,183,68,.20), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.15);
}
.btn-primary:hover{
  background:linear-gradient(135deg, #79cc4e 0%, var(--green) 100%);
  transform:translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow:0 14px 40px rgba(110,183,68,.42), 0 4px 14px rgba(110,183,68,.25), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.18);
}
.btn-outline{
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.06);border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.24);color:#fff;backdrop-filter:blur(4px);
}
.btn-outline:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.12);border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.42);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.btn-outline-dark{background:transparent;border-color:rgba(13,20,16,.16);color:var(--ink)}
.btn-outline-dark:hover{background:rgba(13,20,16,.04);border-color:rgba(13,20,16,.26);transform:translateY(-1px)}
.btn-ghost{width:100%;background:transparent;border-color:transparent;color:var(--green-mid);justify-content:center;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.03em}
.btn-ghost:hover{background:rgba(110,183,68,.07);color:var(--green-dark);border-color:rgba(110,183,68,.14)}
.btn-lg{padding:16px 32px;border-radius:var(--radius);font-size:.96rem;letter-spacing:.05em}
.site-header .btn-primary{
  box-shadow:none;padding:10px 20px;font-size:.82rem;border-radius:var(--radius-xs);
  background:linear-gradient(135deg, var(--green) 0%, var(--green-mid) 100%);
}
.site-header .btn-primary:hover{box-shadow:0 6px 20px rgba(110,183,68,.32);transform:translateY(-1px)}

/* ── HERO ── */
.hero{position:relative;background:var(--black);color:#fff;overflow:hidden;padding:88px 0 100px}
.hero::before{
  content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 60% at 65% 40%, rgba(110,183,68,.07) 0%, transparent 65%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 50% 70% at 85% 90%, rgba(46,120,24,.08) 0%, transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 40% 50% at 15% 20%, rgba(18,26,20,.9) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events:none;
}
.hero::after{
  content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;opacity:.025;
  background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg viewBox='0 0 256 256' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cfilter id='noise'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.9' numOctaves='4' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23noise)' opacity='1'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-size:200px 200px;pointer-events:none;
}
.hero-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.15fr .85fr;gap:68px;align-items:center;position:relative;z-index:1}
.hero-grid-overlay{
  position:absolute;inset:0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(110,183,68,.04) 1px,transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(110,183,68,.04) 1px,transparent 1px);
  background-size:80px 80px;pointer-events:none;
  mask-image:radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 100% at 60% 50%, black 0%, transparent 75%);
  -webkit-mask-image:radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 100% at 60% 50%, black 0%, transparent 75%);
}
.pill{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;padding:8px 18px;border-radius:999px;
  background:rgba(110,183,68,.10);border:1px solid rgba(110,183,68,.28);
  color:var(--green);font-size:.76rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;
  backdrop-filter:blur(8px);
}
.pill::before{
  content:'';width:6px;height:6px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--green);
  box-shadow:0 0 10px var(--green), 0 0 20px rgba(110,183,68,.5);
  animation:pulse-dot 2.5s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes pulse-dot{0%,100%{opacity:1;transform:scale(1)}50%{opacity:.6;transform:scale(.85)}}
.hero h1{
  margin:26px 0 22px;font-family:var(--serif);
  font-size:clamp(3.2rem,5.2vw,5.4rem);font-weight:600;line-height:1.00;letter-spacing:-.015em;
}
.hero h1 em{
  font-style:italic;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg, var(--green), #9fe070);
  -webkit-background-clip:text;-webkit-text-fill-color:transparent;background-clip:text;
}
.hero .lead{max-width:52ch;font-size:1.04rem;line-height:1.82;color:rgba(255,255,255,.68);margin-bottom:32px}
.hero-cta{display:flex;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:32px 0 26px}
.hero-primary-cta{min-width:320px;justify-content:center;text-align:center}
@media(max-width:640px){.hero-primary-cta{min-width:0}}
.licenses{
  margin-top:20px;padding-top:22px;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.55);line-height:2;font-size:.85rem;
}
.licenses strong{color:rgba(255,255,255,.86);font-weight:600}
.licenses .muted{color:rgba(255,255,255,.38)}
.hero-right{position:relative}
.photo-card{
  border-radius:28px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.10);background:rgba(255,255,255,.03);
  box-shadow:var(--shadow), 0 0 60px rgba(0,0,0,.4), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.06);
  overflow:hidden;aspect-ratio:4/5;
  transition:transform .5s var(--ease),box-shadow .5s;
  position:relative;
}
.photo-card::before{
  content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:1;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent 55%,rgba(8,12,9,.55) 100%);
  pointer-events:none;
}
.headshot{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:center 15%;display:block;transition:transform .6s var(--ease)}
.photo-card:hover .headshot{transform:scale(1.03)}
.floating-badge{
  position:absolute;bottom:16px;left:16px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.92);backdrop-filter:blur(8px);color:var(--ink);
  border-radius:16px;padding:12px 18px;
  box-shadow:0 8px 24px rgba(8,12,9,.22), 0 2px 8px rgba(8,12,9,.10);
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;border:1px solid rgba(13,20,16,.06);
  transition:transform .3s var(--ease),box-shadow .3s;z-index:2;
}
.floating-badge:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:0 28px 56px rgba(8,12,9,.30)}
.badge-icon{
  width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:50%;display:grid;place-items:center;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(110,183,68,.15),rgba(110,183,68,.05));
  border:1.5px solid rgba(110,183,68,.32);color:var(--green-dark);font-weight:800;font-size:.9rem;
}
.badge-kicker{font-size:.74rem;color:var(--ink-55);margin-bottom:2px;letter-spacing:.04em}
.badge-title{font-weight:700;font-size:.9rem;letter-spacing:-.01em}

/* ── TRUST BAR ── */
.trust-bar{
  background:linear-gradient(180deg, var(--forest) 0%, rgba(13,20,16,.98) 100%);
  border-top:1px solid rgba(110,183,68,.14);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(110,183,68,.10);
  position:relative;
}
.trust-bar::before{
  content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 100% at 50% 0%, rgba(110,183,68,.04) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events:none;
}
.trust-bar-inner{display:flex;align-items:stretch;justify-content:center;position:relative;z-index:1}
.trust-disclaimer{text-align:center;font-size:.74rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.26);padding:8px 0 12px;margin:0}
.tiny-note{font-size:.72rem;line-height:1.6;color:rgba(255,255,255,.45);margin-top:16px}
.trust-stat{
  flex:1;max-width:300px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  padding:32px 24px;border-right:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06);text-align:center;
  transition:background .3s;
}
.trust-stat:last-child{border-right:none}
.trust-stat:hover{background:rgba(110,183,68,.04)}
.trust-val{
  font-family:var(--serif);font-size:2.6rem;font-weight:600;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg, var(--green), #a8e07a);
  -webkit-background-clip:text;-webkit-text-fill-color:transparent;background-clip:text;
  letter-spacing:-.03em;line-height:1;
}
.trust-lbl{margin-top:8px;font-size:.75rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.46);font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase}

/* ── SECTIONS ── */
.section{padding:100px 0}
.section-alt{
  background:linear-gradient(180deg, var(--offwhite) 0%, rgba(245,247,244,.6) 100%);
  position:relative;
}
.section-alt::before{
  content:'';position:absolute;top:0;left:0;right:0;height:1px;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,var(--border) 20%,var(--border) 80%,transparent);
}
.section-alt::after{
  content:'';position:absolute;bottom:0;left:0;right:0;height:1px;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,var(--border) 20%,var(--border) 80%,transparent);
}
.section-head{text-align:center;margin-bottom:60px}
.section-head h2{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(2.1rem,3.6vw,3.2rem);font-weight:600;line-height:1.08;letter-spacing:-.025em}
.eyebrow{
  display:inline-block;margin-bottom:16px;font-size:.73rem;font-weight:700;
  letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg, var(--green-mid), var(--green));
  -webkit-background-clip:text;-webkit-text-fill-color:transparent;background-clip:text;
}
.subhead{margin:16px auto 0;max-width:62ch;color:var(--ink-55);line-height:1.78;font-size:.97rem}
.section-divider{width:48px;height:2px;margin:20px auto 0;background:linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--green), transparent);border-radius:2px}

/* ── CARDS ── */
.cards{display:grid;gap:22px}
.cards.two{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
.cards.three{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
.cards.four{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}
.cards.five{grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr)}
.card{
  background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:var(--radius);
  padding:32px 28px;box-shadow:var(--shadow-xs);
  transition:box-shadow .35s var(--ease),transform .35s var(--ease),border-color .3s;
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;
}
.card::before{
  content:'';position:absolute;top:0;left:0;right:0;height:2px;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--green), transparent);
  opacity:0;transition:opacity .35s;
}
.card:hover{box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm);transform:translateY(-5px);border-color:var(--border-g)}
.card:hover::before{opacity:1}
.section-alt .card{background:#fff}
.card-icon{font-size:1.7rem;margin-bottom:16px}
.card-value{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:2.8rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-.03em;color:var(--green-dark);line-height:1;margin-bottom:10px}
.card-title{font-weight:700;font-size:.97rem;margin-bottom:8px;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.card-desc{color:var(--ink-55);line-height:1.68;font-size:.88rem}

/* ── SOLUTIONS ── */
.solution{
  background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:26px;padding:34px;
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:var(--shadow-xs);
  transition:box-shadow .35s var(--ease),transform .35s var(--ease),border-color .3s;
}
.solution::before{
  content:'';position:absolute;top:0;left:0;right:0;height:3px;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,var(--green),transparent);
  opacity:0;transition:opacity .35s;
}
.solution::after{
  content:'';position:absolute;bottom:0;left:0;right:0;top:0;
  background:radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 60% at 50% 0%, rgba(110,183,68,.04) 0%, transparent 60%);
  opacity:0;transition:opacity .35s;pointer-events:none;
}
.solution:hover{box-shadow:var(--shadow);transform:translateY(-6px);border-color:var(--border-g)}
.solution:hover::before{opacity:1}
.solution:hover::after{opacity:1}
.solution-icon{
  width:60px;height:60px;border-radius:18px;display:grid;place-items:center;
  margin-bottom:22px;font-size:1.4rem;border:1px solid transparent;
  transition:transform .3s var(--ease);
}
.solution:hover .solution-icon{transform:scale(1.05)}
.solution-icon.a-lender{background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(59,130,246,.12),rgba(59,130,246,.04));border-color:rgba(59,130,246,.16)}
.solution-icon.b-lender{background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(110,183,68,.14),rgba(110,183,68,.04));border-color:rgba(110,183,68,.18)}
.solution-icon.private{background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(245,158,11,.12),rgba(245,158,11,.04));border-color:rgba(245,158,11,.16)}
.solution h3{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.65rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-.01em;margin-bottom:14px;line-height:1.1}
.solution p{color:var(--ink-55);line-height:1.75;font-size:.93rem;margin-bottom:20px}
.checklist{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0 0 24px;display:grid;gap:11px}
.checklist li{display:flex;gap:11px;align-items:flex-start;color:var(--ink-75);font-size:.90rem;line-height:1.55}
.checklist li::before{content:'✓';flex-shrink:0;color:var(--green);font-weight:800;margin-top:1px}

/* ── PROCESS ── */
.steps-wrapper{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);gap:0;position:relative}
.steps-wrapper::before{
  content:'';position:absolute;top:30px;left:calc(10% + 15px);right:calc(10% + 15px);
  height:1px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,rgba(110,183,68,.4) 20%,rgba(110,183,68,.4) 80%,transparent);z-index:0;
}
.step{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;text-align:center;padding:0 18px;position:relative;z-index:1}
.step-dot{
  width:62px;height:62px;border-radius:50%;display:grid;place-items:center;
  background:var(--black);border:2px solid rgba(110,183,68,.30);color:var(--green);
  font-weight:800;font-size:1.1rem;margin-bottom:22px;
  box-shadow:0 0 0 6px var(--offwhite), var(--shadow-xs);
  transition:border-color .3s,background .3s,color .3s,box-shadow .3s,transform .3s var(--ease);
}
.step:hover .step-dot{
  background:linear-gradient(135deg, var(--green), var(--green-mid));
  color:#fff;border-color:var(--green);
  box-shadow:0 0 0 6px var(--offwhite), 0 8px 24px rgba(110,183,68,.35);transform:scale(1.08);
}
.step h3{font-weight:700;font-size:.93rem;letter-spacing:-.01em;margin-bottom:10px}
.step p{color:var(--ink-55);font-size:.86rem;line-height:1.68}

/* ── TESTIMONIALS ── */
.quote{
  background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:24px;padding:32px;
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;position:relative;box-shadow:var(--shadow-xs);
  transition:box-shadow .32s var(--ease),transform .32s var(--ease),border-color .3s;
}
.quote::before{
  content:'\201C';position:absolute;top:16px;right:24px;
  font-family:var(--serif);font-size:5.5rem;font-weight:600;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(110,183,68,.18), rgba(110,183,68,.06));
  -webkit-background-clip:text;-webkit-text-fill-color:transparent;background-clip:text;
  line-height:1;
}
.quote:hover{box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm);transform:translateY(-4px);border-color:var(--border-g)}
.google-review{height:100%}
.review-top{margin-bottom:16px}
.review-name{font-weight:700;font-size:.95rem;letter-spacing:-.01em;color:var(--ink);margin-bottom:4px}
.review-stars{color:#f59e0b;font-size:.9rem;margin-bottom:5px;letter-spacing:.06em}
.review-meta{font-size:.79rem;color:var(--ink-55)}
.review-text{
  color:var(--ink-75);line-height:1.75;font-size:.90rem;
  display:-webkit-box;-webkit-box-orient:vertical;-webkit-line-clamp:5;
  overflow:hidden;flex:1;margin-bottom:16px;
}
.review-more{margin-top:auto;align-self:flex-start}

/* ── FINAL CTA ── */
.final-cta{
  position:relative;
  background:linear-gradient(160deg, #0f2210 0%, #162b18 40%, #0d1f0f 100%);
  color:#fff;overflow:hidden;padding:120px 0;
  border-top:1px solid rgba(110,183,68,.18);
  border-bottom:1px solid rgba(110,183,68,.12);
}
.final-cta::before{
  content:'';position:absolute;width:900px;height:900px;top:50%;left:50%;
  transform:translate(-50%,-50%);border-radius:50%;
  background:radial-gradient(circle, rgba(110,183,68,.15) 0%, rgba(110,183,68,.04) 40%, transparent 68%);
  pointer-events:none;
}
.final-cta::after{
  content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 55% 80% at 0% 50%, rgba(110,183,68,.07) 0%, transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 45% 70% at 100% 50%, rgba(110,183,68,.05) 0%, transparent 55%),
    url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg viewBox='0 0 256 256' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cfilter id='noise'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.75' numOctaves='4' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23noise)' opacity='0.025'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-size:auto,auto,200px 200px;
  pointer-events:none;
}
.final-cta-inner{
  position:relative;z-index:1;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:48px;
}
.final-cta-text{flex:1 1 0;min-width:0}
.final-cta-text h2{
  font-family:var(--serif);margin:0 0 14px;
  font-size:clamp(2rem,3.4vw,3.2rem);font-weight:600;
  letter-spacing:-.025em;line-height:1.06;
  text-shadow:0 2px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.4);
  text-align:left;
}
.final-cta-text .lead{
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.72);max-width:46ch;
  margin:0;font-size:1.02rem;line-height:1.80;text-align:left;
}
.final-cta-actions{
  flex-shrink:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px;align-items:stretch;min-width:220px;
}
.final-buttons{display:flex;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center}
.application-cta .btn-primary{box-shadow:0 16px 40px rgba(110,183,68,.28)}
.application-cta .btn-primary:hover{box-shadow:0 22px 50px rgba(110,183,68,.36)}
.application-note{margin:16px 0 0;color:rgba(255,255,255,.45);font-size:.84rem;line-height:1.72;text-align:center}
/* Vertical divider between text and buttons */
.final-cta-divider{
  width:1px;flex-shrink:0;align-self:stretch;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg, transparent, rgba(110,183,68,.35) 30%, rgba(110,183,68,.35) 70%, transparent);
}
/* Responsive — stack on mobile */
@media(max-width:700px){
  .final-cta-inner{flex-direction:column;gap:36px;text-align:center}
  .final-cta-text h2,.final-cta-text .lead{text-align:center}
  .final-cta-divider{display:none}
  .final-cta-actions{min-width:0;width:100%}
  .application-note{text-align:center}
}

/* ── CONTACT ── */
.contact-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1.2fr;gap:24px;align-items:start}
.contact-card,.form-card{
  background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:26px;padding:36px;box-shadow:var(--shadow-xs);
  transition:box-shadow .3s,border-color .3s;
}
.contact-card:hover,.form-card:hover{box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm);border-color:var(--border-g)}
.contact-card h3,.form-card h3{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.9rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-.02em;margin-bottom:8px}
.contact-list{margin-top:22px;display:grid;gap:16px}
.contact-item{display:grid;gap:4px}
.contact-label{font-size:.70rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink-35)}
.contact-link{color:var(--ink);font-weight:600;font-size:.96rem;transition:color .2s}
.contact-link:hover{color:var(--green-mid)}
.contact-actions{display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:26px}
form{display:grid;gap:16px;margin-top:20px}
label{display:grid;gap:9px;color:var(--ink-75);font-weight:500;font-size:.88rem}
input,select,textarea{
  border:1.5px solid rgba(13,20,16,.09);border-radius:var(--radius-sm);padding:14px 16px;
  font:inherit;font-size:.9rem;outline:none;color:var(--ink);background:#fff;
  transition:border-color .22s,box-shadow .22s,background .22s;
}
textarea{resize:vertical;min-height:128px}
input:focus,select:focus,textarea:focus{
  border-color:rgba(74,143,43,.42);box-shadow:0 0 0 4px rgba(110,183,68,.10);background:#fdfffe;
}
input:hover,select:hover,textarea:hover{border-color:rgba(13,20,16,.16)}
.field-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:16px}

/* ── FOOTER ── */
.footer{
  background:#000;
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.75);padding:72px 0 40px;border-top:1px solid rgba(110,183,68,.09);
}
.footer-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.6fr 1fr 1.1fr;gap:28px;align-items:start}
.footer h3{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:600;font-size:1.55rem;color:#fff;margin-bottom:14px}
.footer h4{color:#fff;font-size:.74rem;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:18px;font-weight:700}
.footer p.muted{color:rgba(255,255,255,.70);font-size:.87rem;line-height:1.75}
.footer-tagline{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;margin-top:18px;padding:8px 16px;border-radius:999px;
  background:rgba(110,183,68,.09);border:1px solid rgba(110,183,68,.16);
  color:var(--green);font-size:.73rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.09em;text-transform:uppercase;
}
.footer ul{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0;display:grid;gap:12px}
.footer a{color:rgba(255,255,255,.75);font-size:.87rem;transition:color .2s,padding-left .22s var(--ease)}
.footer a:hover{color:var(--green);padding-left:4px}
.footer-contact span{color:rgba(255,255,255,.75);font-size:.87rem}
.footer-bottom{
  border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06);margin-top:52px;padding-top:26px;
  display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:14px;
}
.footer-bottom p{font-size:.78rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.50)}

/* ── MODAL ── */
.modal{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:100;display:grid;place-items:center}
.modal-backdrop{position:absolute;inset:0;background:rgba(0,0,0,.70);backdrop-filter:blur(6px);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(6px)}
.modal-dialog{
  position:relative;width:min(660px,calc(100% - 40px));background:#fff;border-radius:28px;
  padding:32px;box-shadow:var(--shadow),0 0 80px rgba(0,0,0,.4);
  animation:modal-in .3s var(--ease);
}
@keyframes modal-in{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(14px) scale(.97)}to{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0) scale(1)}}
.modal-close{
  position:absolute;top:14px;right:16px;width:40px;height:40px;border-radius:12px;
  border:1px solid var(--border);background:#fff;cursor:pointer;font-size:20px;color:var(--ink-55);
  transition:background .2s,color .2s,transform .2s;
}
.modal-close:hover{background:var(--offwhite);color:var(--ink);transform:scale(1.05)}
#modal-title{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.7rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--green-dark)}
.modal-body{margin-top:14px;color:var(--ink-75);line-height:1.75;font-size:.93rem}
.modal-body p{margin-bottom:14px}
.modal-body p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}
.modal-body strong{color:var(--ink)}
.modal-body .muted{color:var(--ink-55)}
.modal-actions{display:flex;gap:12px;margin-top:24px}

/* ── PAGE HERO ── */
.page-hero{background:var(--black);color:#fff;padding:76px 0 88px;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.page-hero::before{
  content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 80% at 80% 30%, rgba(110,183,68,.07) 0%, transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 40% 60% at 15% 70%, rgba(18,26,20,.6) 0%, transparent 60%);
  pointer-events:none;
}
.page-hero::after{
  content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;opacity:.02;
  background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg viewBox='0 0 256 256' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cfilter id='noise'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.9' numOctaves='4' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23noise)' opacity='1'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-size:200px 200px;pointer-events:none;
}
.page-hero-inner{position:relative;z-index:1}
.page-hero h1{font-family:var(--serif);margin:20px 0 16px;font-size:clamp(2.3rem,4.2vw,3.6rem);font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-.022em;line-height:1.04}
.page-hero .lead{max-width:58ch;color:rgba(255,255,255,.65);font-size:1rem;line-height:1.80}

/* ── ABOUT ── */
.about-grid-v2{display:grid;grid-template-columns:400px 1fr;gap:56px;align-items:start}
.about-photo-v2{
  position:sticky;top:calc(var(--header-h) + 28px);border-radius:26px;overflow:hidden;
  border:1px solid var(--border);box-shadow:var(--shadow);aspect-ratio:3/4;
  transition:box-shadow .4s,transform .4s var(--ease);
}
.about-photo-v2:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:var(--shadow),0 0 40px rgba(110,183,68,.06)}
.about-photo-v2 img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:center 20%;display:block}
.about-panel-v2{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:26px;padding:40px;box-shadow:var(--shadow-xs)}
.about-title-block{margin-bottom:24px}
.about-badge-row{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;margin-bottom:14px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.about-badge{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;padding:6px 16px;border-radius:999px;
  background:rgba(74,143,43,.09);border:1px solid rgba(74,143,43,.20);
  color:var(--green-mid);font-size:.74rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.09em;text-transform:uppercase;
}
.about-badge-sep{color:var(--ink-35)}
.about-brokerage{font-size:.86rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink-55)}
.about-name{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(2.3rem,3.6vw,3.1rem);font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-.022em;line-height:1.06}
.about-intro{font-size:1rem !important;color:var(--ink-75) !important;line-height:1.82 !important;margin-bottom:24px !important}
.stat-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:16px;margin:24px 0}
.stat-box{
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(110,183,68,.07),rgba(110,183,68,.03));
  border:1px solid rgba(110,183,68,.14);border-radius:18px;padding:20px;text-align:center;
  transition:border-color .25s,transform .25s var(--ease),box-shadow .25s;
}
.stat-box:hover{border-color:rgba(110,183,68,.28);transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:var(--shadow-xs)}
.stat-box .val{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:2.1rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--green-dark);letter-spacing:-.03em;line-height:1}
.stat-box .lbl{font-size:.76rem;color:var(--ink-55);margin-top:6px;font-weight:500}
.about-cards-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:16px;margin:24px 0}
.about-info-card{
  background:var(--offwhite);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:20px;padding:22px;
  transition:border-color .25s,box-shadow .25s,transform .25s var(--ease);
}
.about-info-card:hover{border-color:var(--border-g);box-shadow:var(--shadow-xs);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.about-info-icon{font-size:1.5rem;margin-bottom:12px}
.about-info-card h3{font-size:.93rem;font-weight:700;margin-bottom:9px;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.about-info-card p{font-size:.86rem;color:var(--ink-55);line-height:1.70}
.about-pillars{display:grid;gap:14px;margin-top:4px}
.about-pillar{
  display:flex;gap:18px;align-items:stretch;padding:18px 20px;border-radius:16px;
  background:rgba(13,20,16,.02);border:1px solid var(--border);
  transition:border-color .25s,background .25s,transform .25s var(--ease);
}
.about-pillar:hover{background:rgba(110,183,68,.04);border-color:rgba(110,183,68,.15);transform:translateX(4px)}
.pillar-accent{flex-shrink:0;width:3px;border-radius:4px;background:linear-gradient(180deg, var(--green), var(--green-mid))}
.pillar-content{flex:1}
.pillar-heading{display:block;font-size:.88rem;font-weight:700;margin-bottom:5px;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.pillar-content p{font-size:.85rem;color:var(--ink-55);line-height:1.68;margin:0}
.magellan-intro-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:22px;padding:30px 34px;box-shadow:var(--shadow-xs);margin-bottom:4px}
.magellan-intro-card p{color:var(--ink-75);line-height:1.82;font-size:.95rem;margin-bottom:16px}
.magellan-intro-card p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}

/* ── BROKERS ── */
.two-col-prose{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:56px;align-items:start}
.two-col-prose h2{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.6rem;font-weight:600;margin-bottom:16px;line-height:1.22;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.two-col-prose p{color:var(--ink-55);line-height:1.82;font-size:.95rem;margin-bottom:16px}
.two-col-prose p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}
.broker-why-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:20px}
.broker-card{
  background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:22px;padding:28px;box-shadow:var(--shadow-xs);
  transition:box-shadow .3s var(--ease),transform .3s var(--ease),border-color .3s;
}
.broker-card:hover{box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm);transform:translateY(-4px);border-color:var(--border-g)}
.broker-card-icon{
  width:54px;height:54px;border-radius:16px;display:grid;place-items:center;
  font-size:1.4rem;margin-bottom:16px;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(110,183,68,.13),rgba(110,183,68,.04));
  border:1px solid rgba(110,183,68,.16);
  transition:transform .3s var(--ease);
}
.broker-card:hover .broker-card-icon{transform:scale(1.08) rotate(-3deg)}
.broker-card h3{font-size:.97rem;font-weight:700;margin-bottom:9px;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.broker-card p{font-size:.86rem;color:var(--ink-55);line-height:1.70;margin:0}

/* ── MORTGAGE TOOLS ── */
.calc-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:26px;align-items:start}
.calc-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:26px;padding:34px;box-shadow:var(--shadow-xs);transition:box-shadow .3s,border-color .3s}
.calc-card:hover{box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm);border-color:var(--border-g)}
.calc-card h3{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.6rem;font-weight:600;margin-bottom:8px}
.calc-card .muted{color:var(--ink-55);margin-bottom:24px;font-size:.88rem}
.calc-result{
  margin-top:22px;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--black) 0%,var(--forest) 50%,rgba(18,30,20,.95) 100%);
  color:#fff;border-radius:20px;padding:26px 28px;
  border:1px solid rgba(110,183,68,.14);box-shadow:0 8px 32px rgba(8,12,9,.20);
}
.calc-result-label{font-size:.74rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.50);margin-bottom:6px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.09em;text-transform:uppercase}
.calc-result-amount{
  font-family:var(--serif);font-size:3rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-.03em;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg, var(--green), #a8e07a);
  -webkit-background-clip:text;-webkit-text-fill-color:transparent;background-clip:text;
  line-height:1;
}
.calc-result-breakdown{margin-top:16px;padding-top:16px;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);display:grid;gap:8px;font-size:.86rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.60)}
.calc-result-row{display:flex;justify-content:space-between}
.calc-result-row span:last-child{color:rgba(255,255,255,.86);font-weight:600}
.range-field label{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center}
.range-val{font-weight:700;color:var(--green-mid)}
input[type="range"]{-webkit-appearance:none;width:100%;height:5px;border-radius:999px;background:rgba(13,20,16,.10);outline:none;border:none;padding:0;margin:10px 0 0;cursor:pointer;box-shadow:none}
input[type="range"]::-webkit-slider-thumb{
  -webkit-appearance:none;width:24px;height:24px;border-radius:50%;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg, var(--green), var(--green-mid));
  cursor:pointer;box-shadow:0 3px 12px rgba(110,183,68,.46);
  transition:transform .2s var(--ease),box-shadow .2s;
}
input[type="range"]::-webkit-slider-thumb:hover{transform:scale(1.15);box-shadow:0 4px 18px rgba(110,183,68,.55)}
input[type="range"]:focus{border-color:transparent;box-shadow:none}
.placeholder-section{background:#fff;border:2px dashed var(--border);border-radius:24px;padding:52px 32px;text-align:center;color:var(--ink-35)}
.placeholder-section h3{margin:0 0 10px;color:var(--ink-55);font-size:1.1rem}
.placeholder-section p{margin:0;font-size:.93rem;line-height:1.65}

/* ── THANK YOU ── */
.thankyou-page{background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--offwhite),#fff 60%,var(--offwhite))}
.thankyou-section{min-height:calc(100vh - var(--header-h));display:flex;align-items:center;padding:90px 0}
.thankyou-shell{display:flex;justify-content:center}
.thankyou-card{width:min(840px,100%);background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:30px;box-shadow:var(--shadow);padding:52px;text-align:center}
.thankyou-badge{width:76px;height:76px;margin:0 auto 22px;border-radius:50%;display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:2.1rem;color:#fff;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--green),var(--green-dark));box-shadow:0 20px 44px rgba(110,183,68,.36)}
.thankyou-kicker{color:var(--green-mid);font-size:.76rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:12px}
.thankyou-card h1{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(2.1rem,4vw,3.1rem);font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-.03em;margin-bottom:16px}
.thankyou-subhead{max-width:54ch;margin:0 auto;color:var(--ink-55)}
.thankyou-info-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:18px;margin-top:32px}
.thankyou-info-box{text-align:left;background:var(--offwhite);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:20px;padding:22px;transition:border-color .25s}
.thankyou-info-box:hover{border-color:var(--border-g)}
.thankyou-info-box p{margin:10px 0 0;color:var(--ink-55);line-height:1.72;font-size:.88rem}
.thankyou-info-label{display:block;font-size:.72rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink-35)}
.thankyou-actions{display:flex;gap:14px;justify-content:center;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:30px}
.thankyou-outline{background:#fff;border-color:var(--border);color:var(--ink)}
.thankyou-outline:hover{background:var(--offwhite)}

/* ── SCROLL ANIMATIONS ── */
.fade-up{opacity:0;transform:translateY(28px);transition:opacity .65s var(--ease-out),transform .65s var(--ease-out)}
.fade-up.visible{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0)}
.fade-in{opacity:0;transition:opacity .60s var(--ease-out)}
.fade-in.visible{opacity:1}
.stagger-1{transition-delay:.08s}
.stagger-2{transition-delay:.16s}
.stagger-3{transition-delay:.24s}
.stagger-4{transition-delay:.32s}
.stagger-5{transition-delay:.40s}

@keyframes pulse-form{
  0%{box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(110,183,68,.30)}
  70%{box-shadow:0 0 0 14px rgba(110,183,68,0)}
  100%{box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(110,183,68,0)}
}
.pulse{animation:pulse-form .85s ease-out}

/* ── RESPONSIVE ── */
@media(max-width:1060px){.about-grid-v2{grid-template-columns:320px 1fr;gap:36px}.about-photo-v2{position:static}}
@media(max-width:980px){
  .hero-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:40px}
  .floating-badge{left:12px;bottom:-18px;transform:none}
  .cards.five{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .cards.four{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .cards.three{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .contact-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .steps-wrapper{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:28px}
  .steps-wrapper::before{display:none}
  .calc-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .trust-bar-inner{flex-wrap:wrap}
  .trust-stat{max-width:50%;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.07)}
  .two-col-prose{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:36px}
  .broker-why-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .hero{padding:64px 0 80px}
  .section{padding:80px 0}
  .final-cta{padding:92px 0}
}
@media(max-width:860px){
  .about-grid-v2{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:28px}
  .about-photo-v2{aspect-ratio:4/3;max-height:370px}
  .about-panel-v2{padding:28px}
  .about-cards-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .magellan-intro-card{padding:22px 26px}
  .stat-row{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
}
@media(max-width:760px){
  .nav{display:none}.nav-right{display:none}.social-links{display:none}
  .nav-toggle{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center}
  .field-row{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .final-buttons{flex-direction:column;align-items:center}
  .broker-why-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .footer-bottom{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;gap:10px}
  :root{--header-h:72px}
  .container{width:min(var(--max),calc(100% - 34px))}
  .header-inner{height:var(--header-h);gap:12px}
  .brand{padding-right:0;min-width:0}
  .brand-logo{height:38px;max-width:155px}
  .hero{padding:46px 0 62px}
  .hero h1{margin:20px 0 16px;font-size:clamp(2.4rem,11vw,3.6rem);line-height:1.02}
  .hero .lead,.page-hero .lead,.final-cta-inner .lead{font-size:.96rem;line-height:1.74}
  .hero-cta,.contact-actions,.modal-actions{flex-direction:column}
  .hero-cta .btn,.contact-actions .btn,.modal-actions .btn,.final-buttons .btn{width:100%}
  .photo-card{aspect-ratio:4/4.8}
  .floating-badge{position:static;margin-top:16px;display:inline-flex;max-width:100%}
  .trust-bar-inner{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .trust-stat{max-width:none;border-right:none;padding:24px 18px}
  .section{padding:62px 0}
  .section-head{margin-bottom:40px}
  .section-head h2{font-size:clamp(1.9rem,8vw,2.6rem)}
  .subhead{font-size:.92rem;line-height:1.68}
  .solution,.card,.contact-card,.form-card,.calc-card,.about-panel-v2,.magellan-intro-card,.broker-card,.thankyou-card{padding:26px}
  .steps-wrapper{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:26px}
  .step{padding:0}
  .step-dot{box-shadow:0 0 0 5px var(--offwhite)}
  .page-hero{padding:56px 0 66px}
  .about-name{font-size:clamp(2rem,9vw,2.8rem)}
  .contact-card h3,.form-card h3{font-size:1.6rem}
  .calc-result{padding:22px}
  .calc-result-amount{font-size:2.4rem}
  .footer{padding:52px 0 30px}
  .modal-dialog{width:min(660px,calc(100% - 24px));padding:24px 20px 20px}
  input,select,textarea{font-size:16px}
}
@media(max-width:560px){
  .container{width:min(var(--max),calc(100% - 26px))}
  .brand-logo{height:34px;max-width:142px}
  .mobile-nav{padding:14px 18px 20px;max-height:calc(100dvh - var(--header-h))}
  .hero-grid{gap:26px}
  .licenses{font-size:.82rem;line-height:1.78}
  .pill{font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.09em;padding:7px 14px}
  .trust-bar-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .trust-val{font-size:2.2rem}
  .solution h3{font-size:1.4rem}
  .quote,.solution,.card,.contact-card,.form-card,.calc-card,.about-panel-v2,.magellan-intro-card,.broker-card,.thankyou-card{padding:22px}
  .field-row,.cards.two,.cards.four,.cards.five,.thankyou-info-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .about-photo-v2{aspect-ratio:4/4.6;max-height:none}
  .about-badge-row{gap:6px}
  .about-badge-sep{display:none}
  .contact-grid{gap:18px}
  .footer-bottom{margin-top:32px;padding-top:20px}
  .thankyou-card{padding:34px 24px;border-radius:24px}
  .thankyou-info-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .thankyou-actions{flex-direction:column}
  .thankyou-actions .btn{width:100%}
  .stat-row{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .trust-stat{max-width:100%;border-right:none}
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   VISUAL UPGRADE v2 — Premium refinements
   ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

/* ── CUSTOM CURSOR ── */
@media(pointer:fine){
  body{cursor:none}
  .custom-cursor{
    position:fixed;width:10px;height:10px;border-radius:50%;
    background:var(--green);pointer-events:none;z-index:9999;
    transform:translate(-50%,-50%);
    transition:transform .12s var(--ease),opacity .2s,width .2s var(--ease),height .2s var(--ease),background .2s;
    mix-blend-mode:normal;
  }
  .custom-cursor-ring{
    position:fixed;width:36px;height:36px;border-radius:50%;
    border:1.5px solid rgba(110,183,68,.5);pointer-events:none;z-index:9998;
    transform:translate(-50%,-50%);
    transition:transform .18s var(--ease),opacity .3s,width .25s var(--ease),height .25s var(--ease);
  }
  .cursor-hover .custom-cursor{width:14px;height:14px;background:#9fe070}
  .cursor-hover .custom-cursor-ring{width:52px;height:52px;border-color:rgba(110,183,68,.3)}
  .cursor-click .custom-cursor{transform:translate(-50%,-50%) scale(.7)}
  a,button,[role="button"]{cursor:none}
}

/* ── SELECTION COLOR ── */
::selection{background:rgba(110,183,68,.22);color:var(--ink)}

/* ── PAGE TRANSITION OVERLAY ── */
.page-transition{
  position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:200;pointer-events:none;
  background:var(--black);
  transform:scaleY(0);transform-origin:bottom;
  transition:transform .45s cubic-bezier(.76,0,.24,1);
}
.page-transition.leaving{transform:scaleY(1);transform-origin:bottom;pointer-events:all}
.page-transition.entering{transform:scaleY(0);transform-origin:top}

/* ── ENHANCED HERO ── */
/* Shimmer border on photo card */
/* photo-card shimmer removed */

/* Decorative large background letter */
.hero::before{
  content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 60% at 65% 40%, rgba(110,183,68,.07) 0%, transparent 65%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 50% 70% at 85% 90%, rgba(46,120,24,.08) 0%, transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 40% 50% at 15% 20%, rgba(18,26,20,.9) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events:none;
}

/* Floating badge pulse ring */
.floating-badge::before{
  content:'';position:absolute;inset:-4px;border-radius:20px;
  border:1px solid rgba(110,183,68,.2);
  animation:badge-pulse 3s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes badge-pulse{
  0%,100%{opacity:1;transform:scale(1)}
  50%{opacity:0;transform:scale(1.06)}
}

/* ── ENHANCED TRUST BAR ── */
/* Animated underline on trust values */
.trust-val{
  position:relative;display:inline-block;
}
.trust-stat{
  position:relative;cursor:default;
}
.trust-stat::after{
  content:'';position:absolute;bottom:0;left:20%;right:20%;height:2px;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--green), transparent);
  opacity:0;transform:scaleX(0);
  transition:opacity .3s, transform .3s var(--ease);
}
.trust-stat:hover::after{opacity:1;transform:scaleX(1)}

/* ── SECTION DECORATIVE NUMBERS ── */
.section-head{position:relative}
.section-head::before{
  content:attr(data-num);
  position:absolute;right:-10px;top:-30px;
  font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-size:8rem;font-weight:700;font-style:italic;
  color:rgba(13,20,16,.04);line-height:1;pointer-events:none;user-select:none;
  letter-spacing:-.04em;z-index:0;
}
.section-alt .section-head::before{color:rgba(13,20,16,.03)}

/* ── ENHANCED SOLUTION CARDS ── */
/* Replace emoji with richer icon backgrounds */
.solution-icon{
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;
}
.solution-icon::after{
  content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;border-radius:inherit;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255,255,255,.12) 0%, transparent 60%);
  pointer-events:none;
}
/* Card number watermark */
.solution{counter-increment:solution-counter}
.cards.three{counter-reset:solution-counter}

/* Green left-border accent on hover */
.solution::after{
  content:'';position:absolute;left:0;top:10%;bottom:10%;width:3px;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg, transparent, var(--green), transparent);
  border-radius:0 3px 3px 0;
  opacity:0;transform:scaleY(0);
  transition:opacity .35s, transform .35s var(--ease);
}
.solution:hover::after{opacity:1;transform:scaleY(1)}

/* ── ENHANCED PROCESS STEPS ── */
/* Animate the connector line on load */
.steps-wrapper::before{
  animation:line-draw 1.2s var(--ease) .4s both;
}
@keyframes line-draw{from{clip-path:inset(0 100% 0 0)}to{clip-path:inset(0 0% 0 0)}}

/* Step number — larger, more editorial */
.step-dot{
  font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-style:italic;
  font-size:1.3rem;letter-spacing:-.02em;
}

/* ── TESTIMONIAL UPGRADES ── */
/* Reviewer avatar circle */
.review-avatar{
  width:42px;height:42px;border-radius:50%;
  display:grid;place-items:center;flex-shrink:0;
  font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.1rem;font-weight:600;
  color:#fff;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg, var(--green-mid), var(--green-dark));
  border:2px solid rgba(110,183,68,.2);
  letter-spacing:-.02em;
}
.review-top{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:13px;margin-bottom:16px}
.review-top-text{flex:1}
.review-name{font-weight:700;font-size:.95rem;letter-spacing:-.01em;color:var(--ink);margin-bottom:3px}
.review-stars{color:#f59e0b;font-size:.85rem;margin-bottom:3px;letter-spacing:.06em}
.review-meta{font-size:.78rem;color:var(--ink-55);display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.review-badge{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;padding:5px 10px;border-radius:999px;background:rgba(110,183,68,.12);border:1px solid rgba(110,183,68,.22);color:var(--green-dark);font-size:.72rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.01em}
.review-source{font-size:.78rem;color:var(--ink-55);font-weight:600}

/* Quote section — improved large quote mark */
.quote::before{
  content:'\201C';position:absolute;top:-8px;right:20px;
  font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-size:7rem;font-weight:700;font-style:italic;
  color:rgba(110,183,68,.10);line-height:1;
}

/* ── ENHANCED CONTACT SECTION ── */
/* Phone number — standout styling */
.contact-phone-hero{
  font-family:var(--sans);font-style:normal;font-size:1.6rem;font-weight:700;
  color:var(--ink);letter-spacing:0;line-height:1.15;
  margin:10px 0 6px;display:block;transform:none;
  transition:color .2s;
}
.contact-phone-hero:hover{color:var(--green-mid)}

/* Map/address card */
.contact-map-hint{
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;margin-top:12px;
  padding:12px 16px;border-radius:12px;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(110,183,68,.06), rgba(110,183,68,.02));
  border:1px solid rgba(110,183,68,.12);
  font-size:.84rem;color:var(--ink-55);
  transition:border-color .2s, background .2s;
}
.contact-map-hint:hover{border-color:rgba(110,183,68,.22);background:linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(110,183,68,.09), rgba(110,183,68,.03))}
.contact-map-hint svg{width:16px;height:16px;fill:var(--green);flex-shrink:0}

/* ── FORM ENHANCEMENTS ── */
/* Label float-style indicator */
label{position:relative}
input:focus + .field-hint, select:focus + .field-hint{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0)}

/* Submit button loading state */
.btn-submitting{
  position:relative;pointer-events:none;
  color:transparent !important;
}
.btn-submitting::after{
  content:'';position:absolute;width:18px;height:18px;
  border:2px solid rgba(255,255,255,.3);border-top-color:#fff;
  border-radius:50%;animation:spin .6s linear infinite;
}
@keyframes spin{to{transform:rotate(360deg)}}

/* ── FOOTER UPGRADES ── */
/* Glowing top separator */
.footer::before{
  content:'';display:block;height:1px;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, rgba(110,183,68,.4) 30%, rgba(110,183,68,.55) 50%, rgba(110,183,68,.4) 70%, transparent 100%);
  margin-bottom:0;
  box-shadow:0 0 20px rgba(110,183,68,.2), 0 0 60px rgba(110,183,68,.08);
}
/* Footer social icons */
.footer-social{display:flex;gap:10px;margin-top:20px}
.footer-social a{
  width:34px;height:34px;border-radius:10px;display:grid;place-items:center;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.04);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.4);transition:all .22s var(--ease);
}
.footer-social a:hover{
  background:rgba(110,183,68,.14);border-color:rgba(110,183,68,.3);
  color:var(--green);transform:translateY(-2px);padding-left:0;
}
.footer-social svg{width:14px;height:14px;fill:currentColor}

/* ── SCROLL PROGRESS BAR ── */
.scroll-progress{
  position:fixed;top:0;left:0;height:2px;z-index:60;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg, var(--green-mid), var(--green), #9fe070);
  transform-origin:left;transform:scaleX(0);
  transition:transform .05s linear;
  box-shadow:0 0 8px rgba(110,183,68,.5);
}

/* ── SECTION TRANSITION DIVIDERS ── */
/* Elegant wave-like section separator */
.section-sep{
  display:block;height:1px;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, rgba(13,20,16,.07) 20%, rgba(13,20,16,.07) 80%, transparent 100%);
  margin:0;
}

/* ── PILL / BADGE REFINEMENTS ── */
.pill{
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;
}
.pill::after{
  content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, rgba(110,183,68,.08) 50%, transparent 100%);
  background-size:200% 100%;
  animation:pill-shimmer 3s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes pill-shimmer{
  0%{background-position:200% 0}
  100%{background-position:-200% 0}
}

/* ── CARD HOVER GLOW ── */
.solution:hover{
  box-shadow:var(--shadow), 0 0 40px rgba(110,183,68,.06);
}
.quote:hover{
  box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm), 0 0 30px rgba(110,183,68,.04);
}

/* ── LINK UNDERLINE ANIMATION ── */
.footer a{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;
  position:relative;
}
.footer a::before{
  content:'›';
  opacity:0;transform:translateX(-6px);
  transition:opacity .18s, transform .18s var(--ease);
  color:var(--green);font-size:.8rem;
}
.footer a:hover::before{opacity:1;transform:translateX(0)}
.footer a:hover{padding-left:0 !important}

/* ── BACK TO TOP BUTTON ── */
.back-to-top{
  position:fixed;bottom:28px;right:28px;z-index:50;
  width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:14px;
  background:rgba(8,12,9,.9);border:1px solid rgba(110,183,68,.3);
  color:var(--green);display:grid;place-items:center;
  backdrop-filter:blur(12px);cursor:pointer;
  opacity:0;pointer-events:none;transform:translateY(12px);
  transition:opacity .3s,transform .3s var(--ease),background .2s,border-color .2s;
  font-size:1.1rem;line-height:1;
}
.back-to-top.visible{opacity:1;pointer-events:all;transform:translateY(0)}
.back-to-top:hover{background:rgba(110,183,68,.15);border-color:rgba(110,183,68,.55)}

/* ── EYEBROW DOT ACCENT ── */
.eyebrow{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;
}
.eyebrow::before{
  content:'';width:5px;height:5px;border-radius:50%;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg, var(--green-mid), var(--green));
  flex-shrink:0;
  box-shadow:0 0 8px rgba(110,183,68,.5);
}

/* ── ENHANCED PAGE HERO ── */
.page-hero-eyebrow-line{
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px;margin-bottom:6px;
}
.page-hero-eyebrow-line::after{
  content:'';flex:1;height:1px;max-width:80px;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(110,183,68,.5), transparent);
}

/* Large decorative letter behind page hero */
.page-hero-bg-letter{
  position:absolute;right:0;bottom:-20px;
  font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-style:italic;
  font-size:clamp(8rem,18vw,16rem);font-weight:700;
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.025);line-height:1;
  pointer-events:none;user-select:none;letter-spacing:-.04em;
  z-index:0;
}

/* ── BROKERS PAGE SPECIFIC ── */
.broker-card-icon{
  transition:transform .3s var(--ease), box-shadow .3s;
}
.broker-card:hover .broker-card-icon{
  transform:scale(1.1) rotate(-4deg);
  box-shadow:0 8px 20px rgba(110,183,68,.18);
}

/* ── MORTGAGE CALCULATOR UPGRADE ── */
/* Animated number on result */
.calc-result-amount{
  font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums;
  transition:all .4s var(--ease);
}
.calc-result{
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;
}
.calc-result::before{
  content:'';position:absolute;top:0;left:-100%;width:200%;height:100%;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(110,183,68,.05), transparent);
  animation:calc-shimmer 3s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes calc-shimmer{
  0%{left:-100%}50%{left:100%}100%{left:100%}
}

/* ── RANGE SLIDER TRACK FILL ── */
input[type="range"]{
  background:linear-gradient(to right, var(--green) var(--pct,50%), rgba(13,20,16,.10) var(--pct,50%));
}

/* ── MOBILE NAV REFINEMENTS ── */
.mobile-nav a{
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;
}
.mobile-nav a::after{
  content:'›';opacity:.35;font-size:1.1rem;transition:opacity .18s, transform .18s;
}
.mobile-nav a:hover::after{opacity:.8;transform:translateX(3px)}

/* ── CONTACT FORM — success state ── */
.form-success{
  display:none;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  text-align:center;padding:40px 20px;gap:16px;min-height:300px;
}
.form-success.visible{display:flex}
.form-success-icon{
  width:64px;height:64px;border-radius:50%;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg, var(--green), var(--green-mid));
  display:grid;place-items:center;color:#fff;font-size:1.8rem;
  box-shadow:0 12px 32px rgba(110,183,68,.32);
  animation:pop-in .4s var(--ease);
}
@keyframes pop-in{from{transform:scale(.5);opacity:0}to{transform:scale(1);opacity:1}}

/* ── STAGGER IMPROVEMENTS ── */
.stagger-1{transition-delay:.06s}
.stagger-2{transition-delay:.12s}
.stagger-3{transition-delay:.18s}
.stagger-4{transition-delay:.24s}
.stagger-5{transition-delay:.30s}

/* ── RESPONSIVE ADJUSTMENTS FOR NEW ELEMENTS ── */
@media(max-width:760px){
  .page-hero-bg-letter{font-size:clamp(5rem,22vw,9rem)}
  .section-head::before{font-size:5rem;top:-20px;right:0}
  .back-to-top{bottom:20px;right:16px;width:40px;height:40px}
  .scroll-progress{height:2px}
}

/* ── STAT BOX COUNTER LINES ── */
.stat-row-refined{counter-reset:stat-counter}
.stat-box{counter-increment:stat-counter;position:relative}
.stat-box::before{
  content:counter(stat-counter, decimal-leading-zero);
  position:absolute;top:10px;right:14px;
  font-size:.65rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;
  color:rgba(74,143,43,.35);font-family:var(--sans);
}

/* ── ABOUT PHOTO BORDER GLOW ── */
.about-photo-v2::after{
  content:'';position:absolute;inset:-1px;border-radius:27px;z-index:-1;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(110,183,68,.2) 0%, transparent 50%, rgba(110,183,68,.1) 100%);
  pointer-events:none;
}

/* ── ABOUT PILLAR ENHANCEMENTS ── */
.about-pillar{
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;
}
.about-pillar::after{
  content:'';position:absolute;right:-20px;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);
  width:60px;height:60px;border-radius:50%;
  background:radial-gradient(circle, rgba(110,183,68,.06) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events:none;
  opacity:0;transition:opacity .3s;
}
.about-pillar:hover::after{opacity:1}

/* ── CALC CARD LABEL ENHANCEMENTS ── */
.calc-card .range-field label{
  font-size:.82rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink-75);letter-spacing:.01em;
}
.range-val{
  font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.1rem;
  color:var(--green-dark);
}

/* ── FORM FIELD FOCUS GLOW ── */
input:focus, select:focus, textarea:focus{
  border-color:rgba(74,143,43,.5);
  box-shadow:0 0 0 4px rgba(110,183,68,.10), 0 2px 8px rgba(110,183,68,.08);
}

/* ── THANK YOU PAGE BADGE ANIMATION ── */
.thankyou-badge{
  animation:float-badge 3s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes float-badge{
  0%,100%{transform:translateY(0)}
  50%{transform:translateY(-6px)}
}

/* ── SECTION HEADS: refined subhead line ── */
.subhead{
  position:relative;display:inline-block;
  padding-bottom:0;
}

/* ── HERO LICENSES BAR REFINEMENT ── */
.licenses{
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:4px;
  position:relative;
}
.licenses::before{
  content:'';position:absolute;left:0;top:0;width:2px;height:100%;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(110,183,68,.4), rgba(110,183,68,.1));
  border-radius:2px;
}
.licenses > div{padding-left:14px}

/* ── HERO PILL REFINEMENT ── */
.hero .pill,.page-hero .pill{
  margin-bottom:4px;
}

/* ── CONTACT CARD — VERIFY BADGE ── */
.contact-verified-badge{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;
  margin-top:14px;padding:8px 14px;border-radius:10px;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(110,183,68,.07),rgba(110,183,68,.03));
  border:1px solid rgba(110,183,68,.14);
  font-size:.76rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.07em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--green-mid);
}
.contact-verified-badge::before{
  content:'✓';width:18px;height:18px;border-radius:50%;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--green),var(--green-mid));
  color:#fff;font-size:.7rem;display:grid;place-items:center;flex-shrink:0;
}

/* ── SECTION FADE-IN IMPROVEMENTS ── */
.fade-up{
  opacity:0;transform:translateY(24px);
  transition:opacity .7s var(--ease-out),transform .7s var(--ease-out);
}
.fade-up.visible{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0)}


.form-status{margin-top:14px;font-size:.95rem;line-height:1.45;padding:10px 12px;border-radius:12px;border:1px solid transparent;}
.form-status.success{background:rgba(46,160,67,.12);border-color:rgba(46,160,67,.32);color:#d4ffe0;}
.form-status.error{background:rgba(220,38,38,.12);border-color:rgba(220,38,38,.32);color:#ffd6d6;}