diff --git a/estate/__init__.py b/estate/__init__.py
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diff --git a/estate/__manifest__.py b/estate/__manifest__.py
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+{
+    'name': 'Estate',
+    'version': '0.1',
+    'category': 'Tutorials',
+    'summary': 'Real Estate Advertisement tutorial module (empty shell)',
+    'depends': ['base'],
+    'data': [],
+    'application': True,
+    'installable': True,
+}