Nova.house - Real Estate App UX UI Design

We need an intuitive property search tool for first-time buyers and young renters, with advanced analytics.

Ethan Coldwell, CEO - Nova.house

Ethan Coldwell

CEO - Nova.house

Nova.house - Real Estate App UX UI Design

About the project

Nova.house simplifies property searches with filters and personalized recommendations.
Effortlessly find your dream home with our intuitive platform.

  • Client

    Nova.house


  • Discovery

    UX / UI Design


  • Category

    Dashboard


  • Date

    2025


  • Proptech AI | UX & UI Design

    Proptech AI | UX & UI Design

Logo Design

Brand Mark

  • The Nova.house logo blends abstract architectural shapes to represent seamless home discovery. Its clean, modern form is designed to stay recognizable across all platforms, reflecting the app’s mission to simplify property searches.

  • Screenshot of the Nova.house real estate app interface on a smartphone.

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Strategic Plan

Driving progress with effective strategies

  • Our team is focused on innovation, creating AI-powered solutions that simplify editing and enhance creativity.

  • User feedback revealed the need for intuitive search. Our strategy simplifies navigation.

    Stan D., CIO

    Stan D.

    CIO

  • Competitive analysis revealed the importance of advanced filters. We enhanced search efficiency.

    Vitalii B., UX Architect

    Vitalii B.

    UX Architect

  • The user-flow uncovered inefficiencies. We are enhancing the steps to increase conversion rates.

    Victoria P., Lead Designer

    Victoria P.

    Lead Designer

  • Screenshot from the Nova House real estate app showcasing its user interface (UI) design for the product case study.

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  • Screenshot of the Nova House real estate app interface, showcasing its UX/UI design on a mobile device.

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User Discussions & Insights

User questions driving insights for better editing

  • Through extensive user discussions, the Nova.house - Real Estate App ui / ux team identified key areas for improving the app’s navigation, search capabilities, and overall clarity. These insights guided design and feature enhancements to ensure an intuitive, user-centered experience.

Key questions from the interview

    • 54% – Confusing navigation paths

      What improvements to the mobile application could significantly improve the user experience for you?

    • 64% – Refine search options

      What additional features would enhance your experience and make the application more useful for you?

    • 72% – Enhance visual hierarchy

      What changes would make the app more intuitive, improving usability and enhancing your overall experience?

    • Colorful screenshot or diagram illustrating UI design elements and text for the Nova House real estate app.

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    • The mobile app offers the convenience of on-the-go property searches, anywhere and anytime.

      Stan D., CIO

      Stan D.

      CIO

    • An iPhone displaying a screen from the Nova House real estate app UX/UI.

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    Problem and Solution

    Turning Frustrations into Features

    • In early testing phases, the Nova.house team uncovered critical barriers impacting user efficiency: limited analytics and cumbersome search capabilities complicated property discovery and decision-making. Users struggled with confusing navigation and outdated information, undermining trust in the platform.

    • Problem

      How can we simplify property search and empower users to make informed decisions quickly and confidently?

    • Solution

      We implemented advanced analytics for better decision-making, optimized filters for effortless property discovery, streamlined navigation with a clear, intuitive interface, and introduced real-time updates to enhance reliability and build user trust.

    • Screenshot of the user interface of the Nova House real estate app.

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    • Smartphone displaying the Nova House real estate app interface, showing information related to property meters or barcodes.

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    Mobile app

    Designing impactful app screens

    • Nova.house - Real Estate App project provides real-time analytics on occupancy, revenue, and rental trends in a clear, easy-to-use interface. Fast property search and detailed home analytics help users make confident, data-driven decisions on the go. Visual comparisons of similar properties display key info like price and location for quick evaluation, turning complex data into actionable insights.

    Key Feautures

      • Efficient Property Search

        Quickly discover property listings with a user-friendly search that saves time and effort. Listings show key details like pricing and location for fast, confident decisions.

      • Actionable Analytics

        Gain insights into property performance with clear dashboards showing occupancy rates, financials, and trends. Visual indicators simplify complex data for better decisions.

      • Detailed Comparisons

        Compare similar properties side by side with data on size, occupancy, and leasing rates. Make informed choices with all relevant details in one view.

      • Screenshots of the Nova House real estate app UX/UI design on mobile devices.

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      • Screenshot of a diagram with a meter showing performance metrics for the Nova House real estate app.

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      System usability score

      Measuring and optimizing user satisfaction

      • To evaluate how well the product meets user expectations, the team conducted structured usability testing across three user groups. The process focused on how easy, intuitive, and recommendable the mobile editing experience felt in real scenarios.

      Key questions from the interview

        • Group A - 53%

          How would you rate using the property search system?

        • Group B - 67%

          How good is the search for finding the right property quickly?

        • Group C - 56%

          How satisfied are you with the system’s speed and ease of use?

        Usability Assessment Summary

        • The overall SUS (System Usability Scale) score reached 82, placing Nova.house in the “Excellent” category. This reflects strong user approval and confirms that the app simplifies the home search journey with an intuitive, efficient experience.

        • Screenshot illustrating the user interface and experience design of the Nova House real estate app.

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        • Our branding and marketing visuals effectively communicate our mission, and driving engagement with clear, compelling messaging.

          Vitalii B., UX Architect

          Vitalii B.

          UX Architect

        • Screenshot showing a diagram for Nova House real estate app UX/UI design.

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        Landing page

        Landing page highlights

        • Explore the thoughtfully crafted landing page that elevates user experience and reinforces Nova.house’s modern brand identity.

          The layout is structured to communicate key information clearly while aligning with the platform’s intuitive, user-friendly feel. Smooth transitions, accessible FAQs, and focused messaging ensure users stay engaged and quickly find what they need, creating a seamless journey from first impression to conversion.

        • Screenshot of the Nova House real estate app UI design in design software.

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        • Screenshot of the real estate app interface showcasing a commercial building.

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        Typography and color

        Visual Language

        • The team crafted a flexible design system centered around the Urbanist typeface, chosen for its modern and highly readable forms. Using variations like Light, Regular, and Medium, the typography ensures clarity across headings, subheadings, and body text, creating a consistent hierarchy.

          Nova.house - Real Estate App example color palette introduces approachable yet professional tones, including vibrant shades of blue, yellow, orange, and green, balanced by a strong neutral black. Each color is paired with distinct icons, enhancing the visual language and helping users quickly associate actions and information.

        • Screenshot of a diagram illustrating UX/UI design elements for the Nova House real estate app.

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        Branding

        Amplifying brand presence

        • The marketing visuals for Nova.house extend the brand across billboards and posters, showcasing its bold identity and inviting users to explore property opportunities.

        • Screenshot of Nova House real estate app UX/UI design on a display.

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        Result

        Delivering measurable impact

        • The new design significantly improved user experience, making property searches smoother and boosting successful transactions.

        • Our users report a smoother experience, leading to more successful property deals and engagement.

          Ethan Coldwell, CEO - Nova.house

          Ethan Coldwell

          CEO - Nova.house

        • Screenshot from the real estate app UX/UI design project, showing sprint team details and text mentioning detailed home analytics.

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        • Banner graphic from the Nova House real estate app case study, showing a revolving door.

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        Next steps

        Advancing the Project

        • With the dashboard, mobile app, and landing page complete, the team is shifting focus to cross-platform expansion. This next phase ensures Nova.house remains accessible everywhere, empowering users to find their perfect property seamlessly.

        • Great results! Now, let’s prioritize cross-platform expansion so users can access it anywhere.

          Ethan Coldwell, CEO - Nova.house

          Ethan Coldwell

          CEO - Nova.house

        • Screenshot of a diagram mapping areas like Cross-platform User Feedback Dashboard, Mobile app, and Landing page.

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        Shall we chat?

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