/* The Sears Group — Cash offer site #2 · "Desert Editorial" design system (Ace spec, 2026-10-21) */
@font-face { font-family: "DM Serif Display"; src: url("/assets/fonts/dm-serif-display-latin.woff2") format("woff2"); font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-display: swap; }
@font-face { font-family: "DM Serif Display"; src: url("/assets/fonts/dm-serif-display-italic-latin.woff2") format("woff2"); font-weight: 400; font-style: italic; font-display: swap; }
@font-face { font-family: "Manrope"; src: url("/assets/fonts/manrope-var-latin.woff2") format("woff2"); font-weight: 400 800; font-style: normal; font-display: swap; }

:root {
  --canvas: #f4f0e8; --paper: #fffcf7; --ink: #202522; --ink-2: #4a514c;
  --clay: #b65d42; --clay-deep: #96462f; --sage: #788675; --sage-deep: #5a6858;
  --sand: #d9c9b5; --line: #d8d2c8;
  --serif: "DM Serif Display", Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  --sans: "Manrope", system-ui, -apple-system, "Segoe UI", Roboto, Arial, sans-serif;
  --r-sm: 12px; --r: 16px;
  --ease: cubic-bezier(.2, .7, .2, 1);
  --shadow: 0 1px 0 rgba(32,37,34,.04), 0 24px 60px -28px rgba(80,52,30,.35);
  --wrap: 1200px;
}
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body { margin: 0; background: var(--canvas); color: var(--ink); font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 1.0625rem; line-height: 1.65; font-weight: 450; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; }
img, svg { max-width: 100%; }
h1, h2, h3 { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 400; color: var(--ink); line-height: 1.04; letter-spacing: -.01em; margin: 0 0 .5em; }
h1 { font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 9.6vw, 4.5rem); }
h2 { font-size: clamp(2rem, 5.6vw, 3.1rem); }
h3 { font-size: 1.6rem; line-height: 1.15; }
p { margin: 0 0 1em; }
a { color: var(--clay-deep); text-underline-offset: 3px; text-decoration-thickness: 1px; }
a:hover { color: var(--ink); }
:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--ink); outline-offset: 3px; border-radius: 6px; }
[hidden] { display: none !important; }
.wrap { width: 100%; max-width: var(--wrap); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 22px; }
.narrow { max-width: 760px; }
.center { text-align: center; }
.sr-only { position: absolute; width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0 0 0 0); white-space: nowrap; }
.skip-link { position: absolute; left: -9999px; top: 0; z-index: 100; background: var(--ink); color: var(--paper); padding: 10px 16px; }
.skip-link:focus { left: 12px; top: 12px; }
.staging-bar { background: var(--ink); color: var(--sand); font-size: .78rem; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; text-align: center; padding: 6px 12px; }
.eyebrow { font-family: var(--sans); font-size: .74rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--clay-deep); margin-bottom: 1.2em; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; }
.eyebrow::before { content: ""; width: 28px; height: 1px; background: currentColor; }
.center .eyebrow { justify-content: center; }
.arrow { display: inline-block; margin-left: .5em; transition: transform .3s var(--ease); }
a:hover .arrow, button:hover .arrow { transform: translateX(4px); }

/* Buttons */
.btn { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; min-height: 52px; padding: .85em 1.5em; border: 0; border-radius: 999px; font: 700 1rem/1.2 var(--sans); letter-spacing: .01em; text-decoration: none; cursor: pointer; transition: background .25s var(--ease), transform .25s var(--ease), box-shadow .25s var(--ease); }
.btn-clay { background: var(--clay-deep); color: #fff; box-shadow: 0 10px 24px -12px rgba(150,70,47,.7); }
.btn-clay:hover { background: #7f3b27; color: #fff; transform: translateY(-1px); }
.btn-lg { font-size: 1.05rem; padding: 1em 1.8em; }
.btn[disabled] { opacity: .7; cursor: progress; transform: none; }
.text-link { font-weight: 700; color: var(--ink); text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--clay); padding-bottom: 2px; }
.text-link:hover { color: var(--clay-deep); }

/* Header */
.site-header { position: relative; z-index: 5; }
.header-inner { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.site-header .header-inner { padding-top: 18px; padding-bottom: 18px; }
.brand { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; text-decoration: none; color: var(--ink); }
.brand img { display: block; height: 44px; width: auto; }
.brand-broker { white-space: nowrap; font-size: .72rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-2); padding-left: 14px; border-left: 1px solid var(--line); }
.header-link { font-weight: 700; font-size: .95rem; color: var(--ink); text-decoration: none; white-space: nowrap; }
.header-link:hover { color: var(--clay-deep); }

/* Hero */
.hero { position: relative; overflow: hidden; padding: 40px 0 150px; isolation: isolate; }
.sun { position: absolute; z-index: -1; width: min(118vw, 760px); aspect-ratio: 1; right: -38vw; top: 210px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 38% 34%, #e7b89c 0%, #d68c6e 38%, #c47152 70%, #b65d42 100%); opacity: .24; }
.sun-ring { position: absolute; inset: -34px; border-radius: 50%; border: 1px solid rgba(182,93,66,.35); }
.sun-ring::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: -34px; border-radius: 50%; border: 1px solid rgba(120,134,117,.28); }
.hero-grid { display: grid; gap: 34px; }
.hero-copy { padding-top: 12px; }
.hero h1 { max-width: 11ch; }
.hero-lead { font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 3.6vw, 1.6rem); line-height: 1.3; color: var(--ink); max-width: 30ch; margin-bottom: .8em; }
.hero-body { color: var(--ink-2); max-width: 46ch; }
.horizon { position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; width: 100%; height: 170px; z-index: -1; }
.horizon .l-ink { stroke: var(--ink); stroke-width: 1.2; opacity: .55; }
.horizon .l-clay { stroke: var(--clay); stroke-width: 1.6; }
.horizon .l-sage { stroke: var(--sage); stroke-width: 1.3; opacity: .8; }
.horizon .l-faint { stroke: var(--sand); stroke-width: 1.4; }

/* Form card */
.form-card { position: relative; background: var(--paper); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--r); box-shadow: var(--shadow); padding: 26px 20px 22px; scroll-margin-top: 20px; }
.form-card::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 22px; right: 22px; top: -1px; height: 3px; background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--clay) 0 33%, var(--sand) 33% 66%, var(--sage) 66%); border-radius: 0 0 3px 3px; }
.form-title { font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 4.8vw, 2.1rem); margin-bottom: .2em; }
.form-intro { color: var(--ink-2); font-size: .97rem; margin-bottom: 1.2em; }
.progress { --p: 0; position: relative; list-style: none; margin: 0 0 22px; padding: 0; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
.no-js .progress { display: none; }
.progress::before, .progress::after { content: ""; position: absolute; top: 17px; left: 16.66%; right: 16.66%; height: 1px; background: var(--line); }
.progress::after { background: var(--clay); transform-origin: left; transform: scaleX(var(--p)); transition: transform .4s var(--ease); }
.progress-step { position: relative; z-index: 1; display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 6px; text-align: center; }
.progress-n { display: grid; place-items: center; width: 35px; height: 35px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--paper); border: 1px solid var(--line); font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.15rem; color: var(--ink-2); transition: background .3s var(--ease), color .3s var(--ease), border-color .3s var(--ease); }
.progress-label { font-size: .72rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-2); }
.progress-step.is-current .progress-n { background: var(--clay-deep); border-color: var(--clay-deep); color: #fff; }
.progress-step.is-done .progress-n { background: var(--ink); border-color: var(--ink); color: var(--paper); }
.progress-step.is-current .progress-label { color: var(--ink); }

.lead-form fieldset { border: 0; padding: 0; margin: 0; min-width: 0; }
.fstep { display: grid; gap: 16px; }
.no-js .fstep + .fstep { margin-top: 28px; padding-top: 24px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.js .fstep:not(.is-active) { display: none; }
.js .fstep.is-active { animation: stepIn .35s var(--ease) both; }
.js .fstep.is-back { animation-name: stepBack; }
@keyframes stepIn { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateX(14px); } to { opacity: 1; transform: none; } }
@keyframes stepBack { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateX(-14px); } to { opacity: 1; transform: none; } }
.fstep-title { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.35rem; line-height: 1.2; color: var(--ink); padding: 0; margin-bottom: 4px; display: flex; gap: 12px; align-items: baseline; }
.fstep-n { font-size: 2.6rem; line-height: .8; color: var(--clay); }
.js .fstep-n { display: none; }
.field { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 6px; min-width: 0; }
.field-row { display: grid; gap: 16px; }
.field label, .chips legend { font-size: .9rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--ink); }
.req { color: var(--clay-deep); }
.opt { font-weight: 500; color: var(--ink-2); font-size: .82rem; margin-left: 4px; }
.field input, .field select, .field textarea { width: 100%; min-height: 50px; padding: 12px 14px; font: 500 1rem/1.3 var(--sans); color: var(--ink); background: #fff; border: 1px solid #c9c1b4; border-radius: var(--r-sm); transition: border-color .2s, box-shadow .2s; appearance: none; }
.field select { background-image: linear-gradient(45deg, transparent 50%, var(--ink) 50%), linear-gradient(135deg, var(--ink) 50%, transparent 50%); background-position: calc(100% - 20px) 50%, calc(100% - 15px) 50%; background-size: 5px 5px; background-repeat: no-repeat; padding-right: 40px; }
.field textarea { min-height: 92px; resize: vertical; }
.field input:focus, .field select:focus, .field textarea:focus { outline: none; border-color: var(--ink); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(182,93,66,.18); }
.field [aria-invalid="true"] { border-color: var(--clay-deep); background: #fff7f3; }
.field-error { margin: 0; font-size: .84rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--clay-deep); }
.hint { margin: 0; font-size: .82rem; color: var(--ink-2); }
.chips { display: grid; gap: 10px; }
.chips legend { padding: 0; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.chip-list { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; }
.chip { position: relative; cursor: pointer; }
.chip input { position: absolute; opacity: 0; inset: 0; margin: 0; cursor: pointer; }
.chip span { display: inline-block; padding: 9px 14px; border: 1px solid #c9c1b4; border-radius: 999px; font-size: .88rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--ink-2); background: #fff; transition: all .2s var(--ease); }
.chip input:checked + span { background: var(--ink); border-color: var(--ink); color: var(--paper); }
.chip input:focus-visible + span { outline: 2px solid var(--ink); outline-offset: 2px; }
.chip:hover span { border-color: var(--ink); }
.step-actions { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 12px; margin-top: 4px; }
.step-actions .btn { flex: 1 1 auto; }
.btn-back { background: none; border: 0; padding: 12px 4px; font: 700 .95rem var(--sans); color: var(--ink-2); cursor: pointer; }
.btn-back:hover { color: var(--ink); }
.no-js .btn-next, .no-js .btn-back { display: none; }
.hp { position: absolute !important; left: -10000px; width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow: hidden; }
.consent { font-size: .8rem; line-height: 1.5; color: var(--ink-2); margin: 0; }
.after-submit { text-align: center; font-size: .85rem; color: var(--ink-2); margin: 0; }
.form-status { margin: 0; text-align: center; font-weight: 700; font-size: .9rem; }
.form-status.is-error { color: var(--clay-deep); }
.form-alert { background: #fbeee8; border: 1px solid #e8c3b5; color: var(--clay-deep); border-radius: var(--r-sm); padding: 10px 14px; margin-bottom: 14px; font-weight: 700; font-size: .9rem; }
.form-success { text-align: center; padding: 34px 6px 18px; }
.js .form-card.is-sent .form-success { animation: fadeIn .45s var(--ease) both; }
@keyframes fadeIn { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(6px); } to { opacity: 1; transform: none; } }
.success-mark { width: 64px; height: 64px; color: var(--clay-deep); margin-bottom: 14px; }
.success-title { font-size: 2.4rem; outline: none; }
.form-card.is-sent .form-card-head, .form-card.is-sent .lead-form { display: none; }

/* Sections */
.section { position: relative; padding: 76px 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.section-head { margin-bottom: 34px; }
.section-intro { color: var(--ink-2); max-width: 44ch; font-size: 1.08rem; }

.pri-list { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.pri-item { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 76px 1fr; gap: 14px; padding: 26px 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.pri-item:last-child { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.big-n { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 3.6rem; line-height: .9; color: var(--clay); }
.pri-item h3 { margin-bottom: .3em; }
.pri-item p { color: var(--ink-2); margin: 0; max-width: 52ch; }

.paths { background: var(--paper); overflow: hidden; }
.contours { position: absolute; width: 420px; height: 420px; left: -150px; bottom: -130px; opacity: .9; }
.contours path { stroke: var(--sand); stroke-width: 1.2; }
.split { display: grid; gap: 18px; position: relative; }
.path { position: relative; border-radius: var(--r); padding: 30px 26px; border: 1px solid var(--line); background: var(--canvas); transition: transform .3s var(--ease), box-shadow .3s var(--ease); }
.path:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.path-cash { background: #f6e7de; border-color: #e7c9b8; }
.path-market { background: #eceee7; border-color: #d3d9cf; }
.path-tag { font-size: .72rem; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-2); margin-bottom: 1.4em; }
.path-cash .path-tag { color: var(--clay-deep); }
.path-market .path-tag { color: var(--sage-deep); }
.path p { color: var(--ink-2); }
.split-rule { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 12px; color: var(--ink-2); font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-size: 1.2rem; }
.split-rule::before, .split-rule::after { content: ""; flex: 1; height: 1px; background: var(--line); }
.paths-closing { margin: 34px auto 0; max-width: 56ch; text-align: center; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.35rem; line-height: 1.4; color: var(--ink); }

.faq-list { border-top: 1px solid var(--ink); }
.faq-item { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.faq-item summary { list-style: none; cursor: pointer; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; gap: 18px; padding: 22px 0; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.3rem; line-height: 1.3; color: var(--ink); }
.faq-item summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.faq-item summary:hover { color: var(--clay-deep); }
.faq-icon { position: relative; flex: none; width: 30px; height: 30px; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 50%; }
.faq-icon::before, .faq-icon::after { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 50%; top: 50%; width: 11px; height: 1.5px; background: var(--ink); transform: translate(-50%, -50%); transition: transform .3s var(--ease); }
.faq-icon::after { transform: translate(-50%, -50%) rotate(90deg); }
.faq-item[open] .faq-icon::after { transform: translate(-50%, -50%) rotate(0deg); }
.faq-a { padding: 0 48px 22px 0; color: var(--ink-2); }
.faq-a p { margin: 0; }
.js .faq-item[open] .faq-a { animation: fadeIn .3s var(--ease) both; }

.final { background: var(--ink); color: var(--sand); padding: 84px 0; text-align: center; position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.final::before { content: ""; position: absolute; width: 520px; height: 520px; border-radius: 50%; left: 50%; bottom: -380px; transform: translateX(-50%); background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(182,93,66,.55), rgba(182,93,66,0) 70%); }
.final-inner { position: relative; }
.final h2 { color: var(--paper); font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 6.4vw, 3.8rem); margin-bottom: .4em; }
.final h2 span, .final h2 em { display: block; }
.final h2 em { color: #e9a184; }
.final p { color: #d9d2c6; }
.final .btn { margin: 10px 0 22px; }
.final-small { font-size: .85rem; color: #b9b2a6 !important; }
.final-small a { color: var(--paper); }

/* Footer */
.site-footer { background: #191d1b; color: #b9b2a6; font-size: .84rem; line-height: 1.6; padding: 56px 0 30px; }
.site-footer a { color: var(--paper); }
.footer-grid { display: grid; gap: 30px; }
.paper-card { display: inline-block; background: var(--paper); border-radius: var(--r-sm); padding: 10px 16px; }
.paper-card img { display: block; width: 240px; height: auto; }
.footer-brandline { color: var(--paper); font-weight: 700; margin: 16px 0 4px; }
.footer-base { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: space-between; gap: 8px; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1); margin-top: 32px; padding-top: 18px; }
.footer-base p { margin: 0; }

/* Simple pages */
.simple { position: relative; overflow: hidden; min-height: 60vh; padding: 80px 0 190px; isolation: isolate; }
.sun-sm { width: 460px; right: -160px; top: 40px; }
.simple-inner { text-align: center; }
.prose h2 { font-size: 1.6rem; margin-top: 1.6em; }
.prose { padding-bottom: 20px; }
.page-simple .simple .prose { padding-top: 0; }

/* Motion: reveal + line drawing (JS adds .is-in). No-JS and reduced-motion users see everything static. */
.js .reveal { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(14px); transition: opacity .6s var(--ease), transform .6s var(--ease); }
.js .reveal.is-in { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
.js .draw { stroke-dasharray: 1; stroke-dashoffset: 1; transition: stroke-dashoffset 1.8s var(--ease); }
.js .is-drawn .draw { stroke-dashoffset: 0; }
.js .is-drawn .draw:nth-child(2) { transition-delay: .15s; } .js .is-drawn .draw:nth-child(3) { transition-delay: .3s; }
.js .is-drawn .draw:nth-child(4) { transition-delay: .5s; } .js .is-drawn .draw:nth-child(5) { transition-delay: .65s; } .js .is-drawn .draw:nth-child(6) { transition-delay: .8s; }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
  *, *::before, *::after { animation: none !important; transition: none !important; }
  .js .reveal { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
  .js .draw { stroke-dashoffset: 0; }
}

@media (max-width: 479px) { .header-link { display: none; } }
.row-city { grid-template-columns: 1fr 118px; }

/* ≥ 640px */
@media (min-width: 640px) {
  .form-card { padding: 34px 32px 28px; }
  .field-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .field-row .field-zip { max-width: none; }
  .split { grid-template-columns: 1fr auto 1fr; align-items: stretch; gap: 26px; }
  .split-rule { flex-direction: column; }
  .split-rule::before, .split-rule::after { width: 1px; height: auto; flex: 1; }
  .path { padding: 38px 34px; }
}
/* ≥ 980px: asymmetric 45/55 editorial hero */
@media (min-width: 980px) {
  .wrap { padding: 0 40px; }
  .hero { padding: 56px 0 190px; }
  .hero-grid { grid-template-columns: 45fr 55fr; gap: 64px; align-items: start; }
  .hero-copy { padding-top: 46px; position: sticky; top: 24px; }
  .hero h1 { font-size: clamp(3.6rem, 5.4vw, 4.5rem); }
  .sun { width: 760px; right: -120px; top: -90px; opacity: .28; }
  .form-card { margin-top: 6px; padding: 38px 40px 30px; }
  .field-row { grid-template-columns: 1.6fr 1fr; }
  .section { padding: 110px 0; }
  .pri-grid, .faq-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 5fr 7fr; gap: 72px; align-items: start; }
  .pri-grid .section-head, .faq-grid .section-head { position: sticky; top: 40px; }
  .big-n { font-size: 4.6rem; }
  .pri-item { grid-template-columns: 110px 1fr; padding: 34px 0; }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.7fr; gap: 64px; }
  .paper-card img { width: 280px; }
}