diff --git a/src/app/api/urls/[encodedUrl]/properties/[property]/route.ts b/src/app/api/urls/[encodedUrl]/properties/[property]/route.ts
index 33c8f44..1312d6c 100644
--- a/src/app/api/urls/[encodedUrl]/properties/[property]/route.ts
+++ b/src/app/api/urls/[encodedUrl]/properties/[property]/route.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-//Handles DELETE requests for specific properties
 import { NextRequest, NextResponse } from 'next/server';
 import { deletePropertyByUrl } from '@/lib/database';
 
@@ -7,36 +6,42 @@ export async function DELETE(
   request: NextRequest,
   { params }: { params: { encodedUrl: string; property: string } }
 ) {
-  const url = decodeURIComponent(params.encodedUrl);
-  const property = decodeURIComponent(params.property);
-  
-  console.log('[API] Deleting property', property, 'from URL', url);
-
   try {
-    if (!property) {
+    const url = decodeURIComponent(params.encodedUrl);
+    const property = decodeURIComponent(params.property);
+    
+    console.log('[API] DELETE request - URL:', url, 'Property:', property);
+
+    if (!url || !property) {
+      console.log('[API] Missing required parameters');
       return NextResponse.json(
-        { error: 'Property name is required' },
+        { error: 'URL and property name are required' },
         { status: 400 }
       );
     }
 
+    console.log('[API] Calling deletePropertyByUrl...');
     await deletePropertyByUrl(url, property);
     
-    console.log('[API] Successfully deleted property:', property);
+    console.log('[API] Successfully deleted property:', property, 'from URL:', url);
     
     return NextResponse.json(
-      { message: 'Property deleted', property: property },
+      { 
+        message: 'Property deleted successfully', 
+        property: property,
+        url: url 
+      },
       { status: 200 }
     );
   } catch (error) {
-    console.log('[API] Delete error:', error);
+    console.error('[API] Delete error:', error);
     
     return NextResponse.json(
       { 
         error: 'Failed to delete property',
         details: error instanceof Error ? error.message : 'Unknown error',
-        property: property,
-        url: url
+        property: params.property,
+        url: params.encodedUrl
       },
       { status: 500 }
     );
diff --git a/src/app/api/urls/[encodedUrl]/properties/route.ts b/src/app/api/urls/[encodedUrl]/properties/route.ts
index 2d82fda..61462f0 100644
--- a/src/app/api/urls/[encodedUrl]/properties/route.ts
+++ b/src/app/api/urls/[encodedUrl]/properties/route.ts
@@ -7,12 +7,12 @@ export async function GET(
   request: NextRequest,
   { params }: { params: Promise<{ encodedUrl: string }> }
 ) {
-  // Await params before accessing properties
-  const resolvedParams = await params;
-  const url = decodeURIComponent(resolvedParams.encodedUrl);
-  console.log('[API] Getting selected properties for URL:', url);
-
   try {
+    // Await params before accessing properties
+    const resolvedParams = await params;
+    const url = decodeURIComponent(resolvedParams.encodedUrl);
+    console.log('[API] Getting selected properties for URL:', url);
+
     const properties = await getSelectedProperties(url);
     console.log('[API] Returning', properties.length, 'properties for URL:', url);
     
@@ -23,6 +23,8 @@ export async function GET(
       },
     });
   } catch (error) {
+    const resolvedParams = await params;
+    const url = decodeURIComponent(resolvedParams.encodedUrl);
     console.error('[API] Failed to fetch properties for URL:', url, error);
     
     return NextResponse.json(
@@ -41,11 +43,11 @@ export async function POST(
   request: NextRequest,
   { params }: { params: Promise<{ encodedUrl: string }> }
 ) {
-  // Await params before accessing properties
-  const resolvedParams = await params;
-  const url = decodeURIComponent(resolvedParams.encodedUrl);
-  
   try {
+    // Await params before accessing properties
+    const resolvedParams = await params;
+    const url = decodeURIComponent(resolvedParams.encodedUrl);
+    
     const property: string = await request.json();
     
     console.log('[API] Adding property', property, 'to URL', url);
@@ -65,14 +67,20 @@ export async function POST(
     // Add the selected property
     await addSelectedProperty(url, property);
     
-    console.log('[API] Successfully added property:', property);
+    console.log('[API] Successfully added property:', property, 'to URL:', url);
     
     return NextResponse.json(
-      { message: 'Property added', property: property },
+      { 
+        message: 'Property added successfully', 
+        property: property,
+        url: url 
+      },
       { status: 200 }
     );
   } catch (error) {
-    console.log('[API] Error adding property:', error);
+    const resolvedParams = await params;
+    const url = decodeURIComponent(resolvedParams.encodedUrl);
+    console.error('[API] Error adding property:', error);
     
     return NextResponse.json(
       { 
diff --git a/src/lib/database.ts b/src/lib/database.ts
index 357cea3..87fbad8 100644
--- a/src/lib/database.ts
+++ b/src/lib/database.ts
@@ -250,7 +250,7 @@ export async function deleteItemByUrl(url: string, itemId: string): Promise<void
 
 // Delete property by URL
 export async function deletePropertyByUrl(url: string, propertyName: string): Promise<void> {
-  console.log(`[DB] Soft deleting property ${propertyName} for URL: ${url}`);
+  console.log(`[DB] Starting soft delete of property ${propertyName} for URL: ${url}`);
   
   await withTransaction(async (tx) => {
     // Get URL ID
@@ -259,25 +259,44 @@ export async function deletePropertyByUrl(url: string, propertyName: string): Pr
     });
     
     if (!urlRecord) {
+      console.error(`[DB] URL not found: ${url}`);
       throw new Error(`URL not found: ${url}`);
     }
     
+    console.log(`[DB] Found URL record with ID: ${urlRecord.id}`);
+    
     // Get property ID
     const property = await tx.property.findUnique({
       where: { name: propertyName }
     });
     
     if (!property) {
+      console.error(`[DB] Property not found: ${propertyName}`);
       throw new Error(`Property not found: ${propertyName}`);
     }
     
+    console.log(`[DB] Found property record with ID: ${property.id}`);
+    
+    // Remove from selected properties first
+    const deletedSelectedProperties = await tx.selectedProperty.deleteMany({
+      where: {
+        urlId: urlRecord.id,
+        propertyId: property.id
+      }
+    });
+    
+    console.log(`[DB] Removed ${deletedSelectedProperties.count} selected property records`);
+    
     // Get all global item IDs for this URL
     const items = await tx.item.findMany({
       where: { urlId: urlRecord.id },
       select: { globalItemId: true }
     });
     
+    console.log(`[DB] Found ${items.length} items for URL`);
+    
     // Insert into deleted_properties for each global item
+    let deletedPropertiesCount = 0;
     for (const item of items) {
       await tx.deletedProperty.upsert({
         where: {
@@ -294,9 +313,11 @@ export async function deletePropertyByUrl(url: string, propertyName: string): Pr
           propertyId: property.id
         }
       });
+      deletedPropertiesCount++;
     }
     
-    console.log(`[DB] Property ${propertyName} soft deleted for URL: ${url}`);
+    console.log(`[DB] Created/updated ${deletedPropertiesCount} deleted property records`);
+    console.log(`[DB] Successfully soft deleted property ${propertyName} for URL: ${url}`);
   });
 }