diff --git a/_theme_files/add-property.html b/_theme_files/add-property.html
index dffcfe8..dfede2e 100644
--- a/_theme_files/add-property.html
+++ b/_theme_files/add-property.html
@@ -601,6 +601,7 @@
                 class="border rounded w-full py-2 px-3"
                 accept="image/*"
                 multiple
+                required
               />
             </div>
 
diff --git a/_theme_files/images/properties/a2 copy.jpg b/_theme_files/images/properties/a2 copy.jpg
deleted file mode 100644
index cda4057..0000000
Binary files a/_theme_files/images/properties/a2 copy.jpg and /dev/null differ
diff --git a/app/actions/addProperty.js b/app/actions/addProperty.js
index fb1ec81..d925890 100644
--- a/app/actions/addProperty.js
+++ b/app/actions/addProperty.js
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import Property from '@/models/Property';
 import { getSessionUser } from '@/utils/getSessionUser';
 import { revalidatePath } from 'next/cache';
 import { redirect } from 'next/navigation';
+import cloudinary from '@/config/cloudinary';
 
 async function addProperty(formData) {
   await connectDB();
@@ -18,10 +19,7 @@ async function addProperty(formData) {
 
   // Access all values for amenities and images
   const amenities = formData.getAll('amenities');
-  const images = formData
-    .getAll('images')
-    .filter((image) => image.name !== '') // Filter out empty names
-    .map((image) => image.name); // Extract only the names
+  const images = formData.getAll('images').filter((image) => image.name !== '');
 
   // Create the propertyData object with embedded seller_info
   const propertyData = {
@@ -48,10 +46,32 @@ async function addProperty(formData) {
       email: formData.get('seller_info.email'),
       phone: formData.get('seller_info.phone'),
     },
-    images,
     owner: userId,
   };
 
+  const imageUrls = [];
+
+  for (const imageFile of images) {
+    const imageBuffer = await imageFile.arrayBuffer();
+    const imageArray = Array.from(new Uint8Array(imageBuffer));
+    const imageData = Buffer.from(imageArray);
+
+    // Convert the image data to base64
+    const imageBase64 = imageData.toString('base64');
+
+    // Make request to upload to Cloudinary
+    const result = await cloudinary.uploader.upload(
+      `data:image/png;base64,${imageBase64}`,
+      {
+        folder: 'propertypulse',
+      }
+    );
+
+    imageUrls.push(result.secure_url);
+  }
+
+  propertyData.images = imageUrls;
+
   const newProperty = new Property(propertyData);
   await newProperty.save();
 
diff --git a/components/PropertyAddForm.jsx b/components/PropertyAddForm.jsx
index da03e2d..f9aa984 100644
--- a/components/PropertyAddForm.jsx
+++ b/components/PropertyAddForm.jsx
@@ -389,6 +389,7 @@ const PropertyAddForm = () => {
           className='border rounded w-full py-2 px-3'
           accept='image/*'
           multiple
+          required
         />
       </div>
 
diff --git a/components/PropertyCard.jsx b/components/PropertyCard.jsx
index 27e4079..54083e9 100644
--- a/components/PropertyCard.jsx
+++ b/components/PropertyCard.jsx
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ const PropertyCard = ({ property }) => {
   return (
     <div className='rounded-xl shadow-md relative'>
       <Image
-        src={`/images/properties/${property.images[0]}`}
+        src={property.images[0]}
         alt=''
         height={0}
         width={0}
diff --git a/components/PropertyHeaderImage.jsx b/components/PropertyHeaderImage.jsx
index 717f103..62d27b1 100644
--- a/components/PropertyHeaderImage.jsx
+++ b/components/PropertyHeaderImage.jsx
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ const PropertyHeaderImage = ({ image }) => {
       <div className='container-xl m-auto'>
         <div className='grid grid-cols-1'>
           <Image
-            src={`/images/properties/${image}`}
+            src={image}
             alt=''
             className='object-cover h-[400px] w-full'
             width={0}
diff --git a/config/cloudinary.js b/config/cloudinary.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..aa3d838
--- /dev/null
+++ b/config/cloudinary.js
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+import { v2 as cloudinary } from 'cloudinary';
+
+cloudinary.config({
+  cloud_name: process.env.CLOUDINARY_CLOUD_NAME,
+  api_key: process.env.CLOUDINARY_API_KEY,
+  api_secret: process.env.CLOUDINARY_API_SECRET,
+});
+
+export default cloudinary;
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index d6b2688..2b40970 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
       "name": "property-pulse-2.0",
       "version": "0.1.0",
       "dependencies": {
+        "cloudinary": "^2.2.0",
         "mongodb": "^6.8.0",
         "mongoose": "^8.5.0",
         "next": "14.2.4",
@@ -588,6 +589,19 @@
       "integrity": "sha512-IV3Ou0jSMzZrd3pZ48nLkT9DA7Ag1pnPzaiQhpW7c3RbcqqzvzzVu+L8gfqMp/8IM2MQtSiqaCxrrcfu8I8rMA==",
       "license": "MIT"
     },
+    "node_modules/cloudinary": {
+      "version": "2.2.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/cloudinary/-/cloudinary-2.2.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-akbLTZcNegGSkl07Frnt9fyiK9KZ2zPS+a+j7uLrjNYxVhDpDdIBz9G6snPCYqgk+WLVMRPfXTObalLr5L6g0Q==",
+      "license": "MIT",
+      "dependencies": {
+        "lodash": "^4.17.21",
+        "q": "^1.5.1"
+      },
+      "engines": {
+        "node": ">=9"
+      }
+    },
     "node_modules/color-convert": {
       "version": "2.0.1",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/color-convert/-/color-convert-2.0.1.tgz",
@@ -1013,6 +1027,12 @@
       "dev": true,
       "license": "MIT"
     },
+    "node_modules/lodash": {
+      "version": "4.17.21",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/lodash/-/lodash-4.17.21.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-v2kDEe57lecTulaDIuNTPy3Ry4gLGJ6Z1O3vE1krgXZNrsQ+LFTGHVxVjcXPs17LhbZVGedAJv8XZ1tvj5FvSg==",
+      "license": "MIT"
+    },
     "node_modules/loose-envify": {
       "version": "1.4.0",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/loose-envify/-/loose-envify-1.4.0.tgz",
@@ -1733,6 +1753,17 @@
         "node": ">=6"
       }
     },
+    "node_modules/q": {
+      "version": "1.5.1",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/q/-/q-1.5.1.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-kV/CThkXo6xyFEZUugw/+pIOywXcDbFYgSct5cT3gqlbkBE1SJdwy6UQoZvodiWF/ckQLZyDE/Bu1M6gVu5lVw==",
+      "deprecated": "You or someone you depend on is using Q, the JavaScript Promise library that gave JavaScript developers strong feelings about promises. They can almost certainly migrate to the native JavaScript promise now. Thank you literally everyone for joining me in this bet against the odds. Be excellent to each other.\n\n(For a CapTP with native promises, see @endo/eventual-send and @endo/captp)",
+      "license": "MIT",
+      "engines": {
+        "node": ">=0.6.0",
+        "teleport": ">=0.2.0"
+      }
+    },
     "node_modules/queue-microtask": {
       "version": "1.2.3",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/queue-microtask/-/queue-microtask-1.2.3.tgz",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 351963a..e5429ef 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
     "lint": "next lint"
   },
   "dependencies": {
+    "cloudinary": "^2.2.0",
     "mongodb": "^6.8.0",
     "mongoose": "^8.5.0",
     "next": "14.2.4",