README.md

About The Project

Using the yad2 website, scrape and collect information about apartments in your area.
*currently => Haifa, Israel

Getting Started

1. edit the "config.json" file with the parameters of the search
   using strings with format "<minimum_value>-<maximum_value>"
   for Any value enter "-1"
   Exemple:

   {
     "rooms": "2--1",
     "price": "-1-2600",
     "floor": "-1--1",
   }

2. using int format. to include the parameter in search = 1
   to exclude the parameter in search = 0
   Exemple:

   {
     "parking": 0, 
     "elevator": 1
   }

3. Install dependencies

   pip install -r requirements.txt

4. Run in your terminal

   python scrape.py

Usage

After the program finish running, an output file "apartment_listings" will be created with all the apartments found.

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Roadmap

• Scarpe single page of the webside
• Scrape all possible pages of the search results. Save in the output file
• Scrape each item for additional details and images
• Add support for other file formats. (currently only works with .csv)

See the open issues for a full list of proposed features (and known issues).

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Contact

Leonid Sobol - leonis313@gmail.com

Project Link: https://github.com/Leo-project-A/Apartment_hunting

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