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I am looking for a WordPress developer to build a secure property-manager portal within my existing Mako Property Care website. The aim is to provide real estate/property managers with a simple online portal where they can manage their properties and request maintenance services from Mako. Existing Technology The website is built on WordPress and I intend to use: Gutenberg Advanced Custom Fields (ACF) Forminator or similar forms A lightweight custom WordPress plugin where required I want to avoid Elementor or a separate custom application unless there is a strong technical reason. Core Portal Workflow The main workflow should be: Property Manager Login → My Properties → Select Property → Request a Job → Track Job → View Job Report/Photos/Documents Main Features Required 1. Secure Property Manager Login Individual property-manager accounts Property managers cannot access WordPress administration Each manager can only see their own assigned properties 2. My Properties Display properties assigned to the logged-in manager Property cards showing photo, address, property ID and status “View Property” and “Request a Job” buttons Must be dynamically filtered by the logged-in user 3. Individual Property Page Each property should have: Property information Access instructions Special instructions Request a Job Current Jobs Job Reports Photos Documents 4. Maintenance Request Form Using Forminator or similar: Property — automatically selected Service required Description Priority Preferred date Photo upload Additional information Services will initially include lawn mowing, gutter cleaning, pressure washing, window cleaning, house washing, roof cleaning and other external property maintenance. 5. Jobs Property managers should be able to see: Job number Property Service Status Requested/scheduled/completed dates Job details 6. Job Reports Mako staff should be able to upload reports containing: Work completed Before/after condition Recommendations Before/after photos PDF report Property managers should only see reports belonging to their properties. 7. Documents Allow property-specific documents such as: Quotes Invoices Job reports Certificates Photos Other documents Security This is particularly important. A property manager must not be able to access another manager’s property, job, report or document by changing a URL or otherwise bypassing the portal. Access must be controlled at the server/WordPress level, not simply by hiding information from the screen. Future Integration The system should be designed so that we can later integrate with ServiceM8 or Formitize for job management, scheduling, reporting and other automation. I do not require that integration in the initial build. My Priority I want a professional but simple and affordable MVP that I can manage myself after development. I need to be able to: Add a property → assign it to a property manager → publish → property automatically appears in that manager’s portal. The portal must be mobile-friendly and work well on phones, tablets and desktop. Initial Quote Request Could you please provide: Estimated development cost Estimated timeframe What plugins/licences you would require What you would recommend changing or simplifying Ongoing maintenance costs, if any Whether you can build the system so it can later integrate with ServiceM8 or Formitize
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I envision building this property-manager portal in WordPress using Gutenberg, ACF, and Forminator to create a secure, user-friendly, and easy-to-manage system. The most important part is ensuring each property manager can only access their own assigned properties, jobs, and reports. I’ll implement individual manager accounts with no WordPress admin access, combined with strict WordPress/server-side permission checks and front-end access controls. This will prevent unauthorized access even if someone attempts to guess or directly modify URLs. I have experience building WordPress solutions involving ACF-driven content, custom forms, protected data, front-end portals, and tailored plugin functionality while keeping the system simple for owners to manage. The workflow can be structured so that when a property is added, assigned to a manager, and published, it automatically appears in that manager’s portal. I’ll also keep the architecture mobile-friendly and flexible for future ServiceM8 or Formitize integration, so the system can grow with your business. A few questions: 1 Will properties, managers, jobs, and reports be entered from scratch or imported? 2 Should staff manage jobs/reports only through WordPress admin, or also have front-end screens? 3 Do you prefer a fully custom access system, or are you open to using a membership/access plugin?
$250 AUD in 7 days
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Hello, I am Dr. Rajesh Rolen, PhD in Computer Science & Engineering, with experience of over 20+ years in PHP, Web Development, MySQL, HTML, Web Security, WordPress As a preferred freelancer in the top 1%, I have done 400+ projects here on freelancer.com, I have 4.9 ratings out of 5 on average, which showcases my quality of work and timely delivery. Key Highlights: - Free Hosting Support on the Cloud or any desired platform. - Free 3 months of post-delivery support to ensure that our client doesn’t face any challenges after the launch of the project. - Free Dedicated tester on projects to ensure quality delivery, so clients don’t need to act as a tester. - 10+ Years experience UI/UX team to ensure intuitive UI. Portfolio: https://www.freelancer.com/u/Microlent Please open the chat and send me a message, so we can have a more detailed discussion about the project to give you the project timeline and cost. Thank you for considering my services. I look forward to engaging in a productive conversation and understanding how I can be of assistance in bringing your project to life. Regards Rajesh Rolen
$500 AUD in 10 days
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Hi there, We understand you're looking to develop a secure property-manager portal within your existing WordPress website, allowing real estate/property managers to manage properties and request maintenance services. Our team at Webbook Studio has experience with similar projects, such as custom WordPress development for a web/digital agency and a learning platform website for children, utilizing PHP, WordPress, and custom design. We can leverage our expertise in WordPress, Gutenberg, Advanced Custom Fields (ACF), and Forminator to deliver a tailored solution for your property management portal. Can you tell us more about your expectations for the portal's scalability and potential future integrations with ServiceM8 or Formitize? Feel free to message us to discuss the details! — Webbook Studio
$720 AUD in 10 days
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Hi — Elias here from Miami. I understand you're looking to create a secure property-manager portal on WordPress. This solution needs to effectively manage user roles and permissions while ensuring data integrity. The real technical challenge lies in ensuring scalability and maintainability. A common issue in systems like this is managing the complexity of user permissions and the flow of data. It looks straightforward initially, but as you expand, the workflow can become unwieldy without proper structure. My approach would involve designing a modular architecture. This would allow for easy updates and the addition of features without disrupting functionality. I'd focus on best practices for security, especially around user data, ensuring the system remains robust as usage grows. I have worked on similar property management systems, emphasizing secure user roles and data workflows, which gives me a solid understanding of the nuances involved. A few questions to better understand the scope: Q1 – What specific user roles and permissions do you envision for the portal? Q2 – Are there any existing integrations with other systems you plan to include? Q3 – What are your expectations regarding scalability and future feature expansions? Happy to discuss the details and suggest the best technical approach. Looking forward to hearing from you.
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Hi there, I understand you need a secure property-manager portal integrated into your Mako Property Care website. I can develop this using WordPress, ensuring it's user-friendly and efficient for real estate/property managers to manage their properties and request maintenance services. Here’s how I plan to approach this: - Customize the WordPress backend to fit your specific needs. - Implement robust security measures to protect sensitive data. - Use PHP and MySQL to create a seamless and responsive database management system. - Ensure the portal is easy to navigate with a clean, intuitive design. - Test thoroughly to ensure everything works smoothly and securely. I have extensive experience in WordPress, web development, and database management, and I'm confident I can deliver a high-quality solution for you. Best Regards, Khorshed Alam, RS Software
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Hi, CnEL India can build your secure property-manager portal within the existing WordPress website using Gutenberg, ACF, Forminator, and a lightweight custom plugin. Our approach: * Review the existing WordPress setup, database structure, roles, and workflows. * Create secure property-manager accounts with restricted access to WordPress administration. * Build dynamic property assignments so each manager sees only their assigned properties. * Develop property pages with maintenance requests, jobs, reports, photos, and documents. * Implement Forminator-based job requests with automatic property selection and secure file uploads. * Build admin controls for job status, scheduling, reports, PDFs, photos, and property documents. * Enforce server-side authorization on every property, job, report, and document request to prevent direct-URL access. * Add validation, secure file handling, permissions, and audit-friendly logging. * Keep the architecture lightweight and API-ready for future ServiceM8/Formitize integration. * Test permissions, unauthorized URL access, uploads, workflows, responsiveness, and edge cases. * Provide deployment documentation and admin handover. We’ll first finalize the data model and access rules, then develop and test each portal module end-to-end.
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Hello, I am interested in developing your secure property-manager portal within your existing WordPress website. I understand the importance of security, user-specific access, and a user-friendly interface. My experience with WordPress, custom plugin development, and secure user management aligns well with your project requirements. I will build a mobile-friendly, scalable portal that allows property managers to manage properties, request services, and view reports securely. I will use custom WordPress plugins and ACF to ensure flexibility and future integration capabilities. I am confident I can deliver a professional MVP within your budget and timeframe, with the ability for you to manage content and users easily afterward. Looking forward to discussing further details. Best regards, SYMLINK TECHNOLOGIES LLP
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Hi, I went through your project "WordPress Property-Manager Portal Development" and I can help. I'm a web developer working across WordPress, Shopify, Drupal, Magento, CS-Cart, WooCommerce, Joomla, OpenCart, building custom functionality, plugins, themes and integrations. I have many years of experience in programming, along with in-depth knowledge of software architecture, software development, and database systems. I have a strong background in web development and have worked on many projects, including e-commerce websites, custom plugins, and integrations and ability to solve quickly the every problem and then I always ensure the high quality & low cost of the work. Please have a look at my profile. Happy to discuss scope and timeline. Best, Hoang
$250 AUD in 7 days
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Hi, I can build a secure, user-friendly portal tailored to your specifications. Using WordPress, ACF, and Forminator, I’ll ensure property managers can effortlessly manage properties while maintaining strict access controls. The portal will feature secure logins, property cards, and maintenance request forms, all while remaining mobile-friendly. I recommend including only essential plugins to keep the site lightweight, and we can definitely design it for future integration with ServiceM8 or Formitize. My goal is to provide you with a professional MVP that is easy for you to manage post-launch. Please see our portfolio on this link : https://www.freelancer.com/u/webperfection123 I have over 12+ years of experience in WordPress development, and I am committed to delivering quality solutions. Let’s connect to discuss further! Best Regards, Priyanka
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Got it. However, it will be a little complex to build a complete platform in WordPress and then connect it with your Mako website. So, I’d recommend having both together in a single place. Before suggesting any options, I’d like to see how your website is built. Can we have a short call together?
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Hello, Hope you are doing well, I’ll build the complete workflow from secure manager login and user-specific property access through maintenance requests, job tracking, reports, photos and documents, with proper role/capability restrictions and dynamic property/job relationships. I’ll focus on clean UX, security, responsive design, and an admin structure that remains easy to manage. I have 10 years of WordPress development experience and can handle the custom plugin, ACF architecture, forms, permissions and portal functionality end-to-end. Let’s chat and discuss the existing setup and portal workflow. thank you Regards Gaurav Garg
$500 AUD in 15 days
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Hi, I can build a secure property-manager portal to enhance your Mako Property Care website. Security is a top priority. Ensuring that property managers cannot access each other's data requires a robust user authentication system. I will implement custom user roles and capabilities using WordPress's built-in functions to restrict access at the server level, preventing unauthorized data exposure. For the implementation, I will utilize Gutenberg for the layout, Advanced Custom Fields (ACF) for custom data management, and Forminator for the maintenance request forms. The portal will feature a custom plugin to handle the property manager login, property display, and job tracking functionalities. Each property manager will have a personalized dashboard showing only their assigned properties, with dynamic filtering based on their login credentials. To get started, I will need access to your existing WordPress environment and any specific design preferences you may have. Thanks!
$350 AUD in 10 days
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Hello, I can build this secure WordPress property-manager portal within your existing Mako Property Care website using Gutenberg, ACF, Forminator, and a lightweight custom plugin where needed. I’ll structure role-based access so managers can only retrieve their assigned properties, jobs, reports, photos, and documents, even when attempting direct URL access. The MVP will include property assignment, maintenance requests, job tracking, staff-uploaded reports, document management, and responsive layouts for phones, tablets, and desktops. I’ll keep administration simple and prepare clean data structures and API-ready endpoints for future ServiceM8 or Formitize integration. I also recommend starting with a focused document/report workflow to control cost and simplify ongoing management. I can provide clear setup documentation and advise on required licences and maintenance. Regards Muhammad
$250 AUD in 4 days
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A property portal should show each manager exactly what they are allowed to see—nothing more. I can build this securely inside your existing WordPress + Gutenberg + ACF setup without Elementor or an unnecessary separate app. I will handle role-based access, property assignment, maintenance requests, job tracking, reports/photos, documents, mobile UI, and server-level authorization, with the structure ready for future ServiceM8/Formitize integration. Quick Questions Do you already have the property and manager data structure in ACF? Do you have a preferred Forminator setup, or should I configure it? I can keep the MVP lean, secure, and easy for your team to manage.
$500 AUD in 7 days
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Hi, I can help develop this secure WordPress property-manager portal within your existing Mako Property Care website, using Gutenberg, ACF, Forminator, and a lightweight custom plugin where needed. I’ll focus on server-level access control so managers can only access assigned properties, jobs, reports, photos, and documents. I’d recommend structuring properties, jobs, and documents as controlled custom post types with ownership validation, while keeping future ServiceM8 or Formitize integration in mind. I can also keep the MVP simple to manage across mobile, tablet, and desktop, with clear workflows for assigning properties and uploading reports. I’ll provide practical guidance on required plugins and licensing, with maintainability prioritized from the start. Check out my portfolio here:- https://www.freelancer.com/u/installerpoint Best Regards, Muhammad Adeel
$250 AUD in 9 days
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Hi, A property manager portal lives or dies on whether the manager can see the status of a job without phoning you. If the portal only takes requests and goes quiet, they stop using it and go back to email. So I build it around visible job status from the first version. First we agree the flow on paper: how a manager gets an account, what a property record holds, what a maintenance request needs, who gets notified and what each status means to your team. Then the build inside your existing WordPress site: secure login with roles so a manager only ever sees their own properties, custom post types in PHP and MySQL for properties and requests, a request form with photo uploads, and a clean dashboard in HTML, CSS and JavaScript that matches your site. Email notifications both ways, and an admin view where your team updates status. Then testing with real scenarios on staging, desktop and phone, including permission checks so no manager can see another manager's data. Payment in stages: flow approved, portal and roles built, requests and notifications tested, handover with a walkthrough video. Can we have a short call before you award? Tell me a time. Salma
$1,670 AUD in 21 days
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Hello, I’m an expert WordPress designer and developer with extensive experience delivering custom themes, plugin customization, performance optimization, and fully responsive websites across multiple industries. I build scalable, secure, and SEO-friendly WordPress solutions aligned with modern UI/UX standards. My technical skill set includes HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, WooCommerce customization, third-party API integrations, speed optimization, and cross-browser compatibility, ensuring high-quality and maintainable builds. I’d be happy to discuss your project requirements and how I can help bring your vision to life. ⭐Due to NDAs, links aren’t public—but once you open the chat, I’ll share live demos and walkthroughs. Note: Budget can be discussed over chat. Thanks & Regards Ranjana
$500 AUD in 15 days
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Using Gutenberg, ACF and Forminator, I’d build the portal around a lightweight custom plugin: manager-owned property/job relationships, front-end dashboards, property pages, maintenance requests, and responsive report/document views. The key is authorization, not visibility: every property, job, report and document request will verify ownership server-side, including direct URL access, with protected file delivery. In 6 days, you’ll receive the working MVP and the admin workflow to add a property, assign a manager, publish it, and manage jobs/reports. No paid licenses should be required for the MVP; free ACF and Forminator will keep it affordable. Stable IDs and REST-ready relationships will keep ServiceM8 or Formitize integration open later, while maintenance can remain optional. Is it acceptable for Mako staff to manage jobs and reports in wp-admin while managers remain front-end only? Muhammad Saad
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Greetings, Your project to develop a secure property-manager portal on your existing Mako Property Care website is clear, and I can see how important it is for you to create an efficient platform for property managers. My approach would involve leveraging WordPress along with the tools you've mentioned, like Gutenberg and ACF, to build a user-friendly interface that allows property managers to easily manage their assigned properties and request maintenance services. I specialize in creating secure, custom solutions, ensuring that each property manager only has access to their own information. By implementing a robust security model at the server level, we can prevent unauthorized access and maintain the integrity of the data. With a focus on simplicity and mobile-friendliness, I aim to provide you with an MVP that you can easily manage on your own. I look forward to helping you bring this vision to life. Best regards, Saba Ehsan
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Your portal needs proper access control, not just hidden pages, so the real job is building the permissions and data relationships correctly from day one. I’d keep it inside WordPress with Gutenberg, ACF, secure custom roles, user-to-property assignment, and forms that automatically tie maintenance requests to the selected property. This is the kind of WordPress work where simplicity matters as much as coding—if the backend gets overbuilt, it becomes hard for you to maintain. I’ve worked on custom portals, protected client areas, document/report sections, and workflow-based WordPress setups where staff needed an easy way to add records and users without touching technical settings. I can also outline which parts should stay custom and which can be simplified to keep the MVP affordable. - Do you want separate staff roles as well, for example admin vs report uploader vs scheduler? - Should job reports and documents live on the property page only, or also in a separate “My Jobs” style view? - Are there any plugin licences already active on the site that you want reused?
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