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Web Dev for National Real Estate Network

Services Covered:

Website Development

Industry

Real Estate

Duration

16 months

Budget

Confidential

Start Date

1 March 2016

Team Size

11-15 Employees

Engagement Model

Onshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

69/100

Good

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Client

Confidential

Minneapolis, United States of America

Project Summary

MentorMate provided staff augmentation to rebuild and modernize a national real estate network's web platform, engineering a new backend on PHP Laravel, payment processing, and an assignment algorithm while redesigning the frontend UX/UI using WordPress. They integrated closely with internal teams, supplied disciplined project management, and have provided production support since launch; the site has remained online without crashes and requires only minor bug fixes.

Key Challenges

Needed to revamp and upgrade the site's entire backend
Mitigate internal capability limitations and expedite delivery
Prioritize existing internal responsibilities while scaling development

Project Deliverables

Developed backend platform
Built payment processing arm
Redesigned payment portal UX/UI
Implemented assignment algorithm to match users with realtors
Frontend implemented using WordPress

Project Solution

MentorMate assessed the scope for rebuilding the platform on a new stack, led the analysis and design with internal teams, developed the backend (PHP Laravel) and payment-processing arm, revamped the payment portal UX/UI, built the frontend using WordPress tools, implemented an assignment algorithm to match users with realtors, and provided project management and ongoing production support.

Project Outcome

Site has remained online with no crashes since launch
Only minor bugs reported and most requests implemented correctly on first try
Seamless collaboration with internal teams and improved delivery efficiency
Disciplined project management from two effective project managers

Platforms

AR/VR/XR
CMS
Web

Tech Stack

Laravel

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

3.5

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

“The site deliverable has a sleek new layout, minimal bugs, and has never gone offline. MentorMate is a deeply involved, responsible, and technically proficient development partner. Seamless integration with the internal team and exceptional project managers facilitated a smooth, efficient workflow.”
Anonymous
Senior Director of Technology
Date: 03/22/2018