$("#loanApplication").submit(function(event) {
    /* stop form from submitting normally */
    event.preventDefault();

    /*if($('#name').val() == ""){
        $('.help-block.name').html('Please enter your name');
        return false;
    }*/
    
    /* get some values from elements on the page: */
    var url = $('#loanApplication').attr('action');

    /* Send the data using post */
    var data = $('#loanApplication').serialize();

   $.ajax({
            type: "POST",
            url: url,
            data: data,
            cache: false,
            success: function(result){
                if(result == 'SUCCESS'){
                    $('#successModal').modal('toggle');
                    $("#successModal .modal-body center").html('Thank you '+$('#name').val()+'. We will contact you shortly.');
                    document.getElementById("loanApplication").reset();
                    $("#loanApplication").find('textarea,input').trigger('input');
                    $('.help-block').html('');
                } else {
                    result = JSON.parse(result);
                    
                    if(typeof result['validation_errors'] != "undefined"){
                        for(var key in result['validation_errors']) {
                            if (!result['validation_errors'].hasOwnProperty(key)){
                                continue;
                            } else {
                                console.log(key)
                                $('#'+key).next('.help-block').html(result['validation_errors'][key]);
                                $('.help-block').css('color','red');
                            }
                        }
                    } else {
                        alert(result['error']);
                    }
                } 
            },
            error: function(){
                $("#success").html('Sorry '+ $('#name').val() +', it seems that my mail server is not responding. Please try again later!');
                $("#success").addClass('alert alert-danger');
            }
        });
});