# Use and adapt real-estate-brokerbot-backend

Use the documented interfaces and source layout for **real-estate-brokerbot-backend**. The sections below retain the README’s examples and configuration details.

## Development

```bash
# Install dependencies
npm install

# Run in development mode
npm run dev

# Build for production
npm run build

# Start production server
npm start
```

## Project Structure

```
src/
├── config/          # Configuration files
├── controllers/     # Route controllers
├── middleware/      # Express middleware
├── routes/          # API routes
├── services/        # Business logic
└── types/           # TypeScript type definitions
```

## Commands in the root manifest

The captured [package.json](https://github.com/Up-to-code/real-estate-brokerbot-backend/blob/HEAD/package.json) declares the following scripts. Run them from the directory containing that manifest.

| Command | Script |
| --- | --- |
| `npm run dev` | `npx tsx src/index.ts` |
| `npm run build` | `tsc` |
| `npm run start` | `npx node dist/index.js` |
| `npm run test` | `jest` |

## Troubleshoot a local change

1. Reproduce the smallest example from the [quick-start guide](/docs/up-to-code-real-estate-brokerbot-backend/quick-start-guide).
2. Compare required configuration and dependency versions with the README.
3. Check the linked issue tracker for the same error. Include the command, runtime version, and relevant error when reporting a problem; omit credentials.

## Source and help

- [GitHub repository](https://github.com/Up-to-code/real-estate-brokerbot-backend)
- [Original README](https://github.com/Up-to-code/real-estate-brokerbot-backend/blob/main/README.md)
- [Issues and existing reports](https://github.com/Up-to-code/real-estate-brokerbot-backend/issues)