fixing bugs with item notification radius

frontend/src/pages/CreateItem.tsx

@@ -83,7 +83,8 @@ const CreateItem: React.FC = () => {
   const [selectedAddressId, setSelectedAddressId] = useState<string>("");
   const [addressesLoading, setAddressesLoading] = useState(true);
   const [selectedPricingUnit, setSelectedPricingUnit] = useState<string>("day");
-  const [showAdvancedPricing, setShowAdvancedPricing] = useState<boolean>(false);
+  const [showAdvancedPricing, setShowAdvancedPricing] =
+    useState<boolean>(false);
   const [enabledPricingTiers, setEnabledPricingTiers] = useState({
     hour: false,
     day: false,
@@ -92,7 +93,9 @@ const CreateItem: React.FC = () => {
   });
 
   // Reference to LocationForm geocoding function
-  const geocodeLocationRef = useRef<(() => Promise<boolean>) | null>(null);
+  const geocodeLocationRef = useRef<
+    (() => Promise<{ latitude: number; longitude: number } | null>) | null
+  >(null);
 
   useEffect(() => {
     fetchUserAddresses();
@@ -161,11 +164,15 @@ const CreateItem: React.FC = () => {
     setError("");
 
     // Try to geocode the address before submitting
+    let geocodedCoordinates = null;
     if (geocodeLocationRef.current) {
       try {
-        await geocodeLocationRef.current();
+        geocodedCoordinates = await geocodeLocationRef.current();
       } catch (error) {
-        console.warn('Geocoding failed, creating item without coordinates:', error);
+        console.warn(
+          "Geocoding failed, creating item without coordinates:",
+          error
+        );
       }
     }
 
@@ -188,6 +195,9 @@ const CreateItem: React.FC = () => {
 
       const response = await api.post("/items", {
         ...formData,
+        // Use geocoded coordinates if available, otherwise fall back to formData
+        latitude: geocodedCoordinates?.latitude ?? formData.latitude,
+        longitude: geocodedCoordinates?.longitude ?? formData.longitude,
         pricePerDay: formData.pricePerDay
           ? parseFloat(formData.pricePerDay.toString())
           : undefined,
@@ -221,8 +231,8 @@ const CreateItem: React.FC = () => {
             state: formData.state,
             zipCode: formData.zipCode,
             country: formData.country,
-            latitude: formData.latitude,
-            longitude: formData.longitude,
+            latitude: geocodedCoordinates?.latitude ?? formData.latitude,
+            longitude: geocodedCoordinates?.longitude ?? formData.longitude,
             isPrimary: true,
           });
         } catch (addressError) {