Property Management Accounting


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Buildium's Property Management Accounting teaches basic accounting concepts with property management specifically in mind.




Real Estate Accounting Made Easy


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Grasp the fundamentals of real estate accounting, finance, and investments Real Estate Accounting Made Easy is just that—an accessible beginner’s guide for anyone who needs to get up to speed on the field of real estate accounting, finance, and investments. Beginning with the elementary aspects of real estate to ensure that you’re comfortable with the subject matter, it goes on to explore more in-depth topics in a way that’s easy to digest. The book begins with discussions on introduction to the real estate industry and basic real estate accounting. Building on knowledge from the initial chapters, the book goes on to cover the different form of real estate organizations, financial statements such as the balance sheet, income statement, shareholders equity and the statement cash flow, and more. • Provides theories and practices of real estate from an accounting, financial, and investments perspective • Advanced transactions are discussed in an easy-to-understand manner • Content reflects the FASB’s new standards on revenue recognition and lease accounting • Accounting for operating property expenses, operating expenses reconciliation and recoveries, lease incentives and tenant improvements, budgeting, variance analysis are discussed in detail • Covers types of financing for real estate acquisitions, accounting for real estate investments, project development costs, and real estate brokerage • The book also walks you through the financial audit process If real estate is a new territory for you, fear not! This book helps new auditors, accounting, finance, and investment professionals, and users of financial reports understand the fundamentals of the financial aspect of the real estate business.




Real Estate Accounting: Fifth Edition


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The real estate professional needs to be aware of the accounting rules for real estate, in order to avoid adverse reporting outcomes. Real Estate Accounting covers the accounting rules for every type of real estate transaction, which can be used to structure real estate deals appropriately. The book covers the accounting for real estate sales, property exchanges, time-share intervals, and property management. It also reveals the related financial statement presentations and accompanying disclosures. In addition, it describes the accounting related to the rental of property and investments in real estate ventures. In short, this book is the go-to reference for discerning the proper accounting treatment for a real estate transaction.




Accounting for Non-Accountants


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A Quick, Compact, and Easy-to-Understand Resource for Non-Accountants! The perfect financial accounting guide for beginners! Accounting for Non-Accountants is the must-have guide for all of us who have never taken an accounting class, are mystified by accounting jargon, and have no clue about balance sheets, income statements, payroll management, corporate taxes, or statements of cash flows. This simple to use accounting book is bookmaking made simple. Whether you own a business, plan on starting one, or just want to control your own assets, you'll find everything you need to know: How to prepare and use financial statements How to control cash flows How to manage budgets How to use accounting ratios How to deal with audits and auditors interpret financial statements Let this book help you like it helped these readers: "Dr. Labels explanations are simple and straightforward. " "This will help me a lot as I set up my own business. " "I have worked in accounting for over twenty-five years, and this is the best book I have seen to help people with the basics of accounting." For entrepreneurs or anyone who needs to brush up on accounting fast, this book will have you up and running in no time.




Residential Property Management for Managers


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Would you like to use QuickBooks as a property management software? Are you managing properties and charging property owner a management fee? Are you collecting rent and deducting expenses on behalf of the property owner? If you answered yes Property Manager, Residential Property Management for Managers: QuickBooks Desktop book you want to set up a company file to handle property management, including how to receive and track rent from tenants, pay property owners, reserve funds, and management companies, fees, overhead, property charges for property maintenance and all accounting functions. Your purchase includes a download for a QuickBooks File customized setup, preferences, chart of accounts, items and over 100+ memorized reports just for your property management business managed by a property manager. You will have access to QuickBooks property management training videos 24/7 via our portal, checklist, flowcharts and step by step instructions. These process and procedures work best if you are a property manager who needs to track multiple small to medium to large sized properties. If your property management business comprises several large properties, multiple residential complexes, or business offices (with no CAM charges) this book is for you. Contact us with unique situations not specified in the step by step instructions. GET STARTED TODAY with Residential Property Management for Managers: QuickBooks Desktop.




Commercial Property Management for Managers


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All-in-One Robust System to Manage Commercial Properties GITA'S PROVEN METHOD fully integrates with QuickBooks Desktop to become a powerful and proficient tool for Commercial Property Managers who handle property owner's assets and charge a management fee. The author tells how she went from using Excel to QuickBooks to manage her properties and consult with managers on finding hidden profits and retaining more owners. The book includes cheat sheets, checklists, flowcharts, screenshots, and swipe QuickBooks file with over 150+ reports tailored for your commercial property management business. Gita instructs you on how to record owners to vendors; rent roll, income to expenses; CAMs to escalations and much more. You will learn how to: Automate your processes and end guess work Save money and time managing trust accounts Create meaningful reports for owners and your company Stop looking for answers on the Internet and start using our secrets for success THIS STEP BY STEP TRAINING MANUAL is easy to use, requires no accounting experience and gives you everything you need to know to leverage your resources, maximize efficiency and increase your profitability. All while staying compliant and self-confident for future sustainable growth. About Gita Faust Gita Faust is an accounting professional with a niche in real estate and property management. She has more than 25+ years of experience and continues to break the industry mold by helping clients large and small worldwide. Gita is a frequent speaker at real estate and QuickBooks conferences. As an Accountant, Intuit Premier Reseller and QuickBooks Advanced Certified, Gita brings her realistic vision, years of research and repeated client satisfaction to the writing of Simplified Accounting Solutions series for real estate investors, developers, property managers and professionals. www.RealEstateAccounting.com




Rich Dad's Advisors: The ABC's of Property Management


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So you've made your real estate investment, now the question is: How are you going to make it successful? Maximize its potential? MMake it grow? One word: management. Hundreds of thousands know bestselling author Ken McElroy as a real estate investment tycoon. in his new book, he reveals the key to his success, exceptional property management, and teaches you its most important principles, showing you how to fundamentally succed where others fail. THE ABC'S OF PROPERTY MANAGEMENT tells readers: How to decide when to manage your property and when to hire someone to do it How to implement the right systems and structures for your investment How to manage and maximize cash flow What to expect: a month in the life of an owner-manager How to find the right property manager (and avoid the wrong ones) How to assemble a superior management team.




Accounting for Fixed Assets


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Strategies AND techniques for getting the most out of A COMPANY'Sphysical assets Accounting for Fixed Assets, Second Edition presents comprehensiveguidelines for effectively managing property, plant, and equipmentin order to get the maximum benefits out of investments in theselong-term tangible assets. Enhanced with numerous examples andillustrations, this new edition features essential material ongovernment accounting, not-for-profit accounting, and practicalcomputer programs. Complete, up-to-date coverage of fixed-asset accountingincludes: * Asset classification * Base unit * Asset value * Asset safeguards * Inventories of fixed assets * Extraordinary repairs * Written policies * Self-constructed assets




Property Management Kit For Dummies


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Discover how to be a landlord with ease Thinking about becoming a landlord? Property Management Kit For Dummies gives you proven strategies for establishing and maintaining rental properties, whether a single family or multi-resident unit. You'll find out how to prepare and promote your properties, select tenants, handle repairs, avoid costly mistakes and legal missteps—and meet your long-term goals. Now you can find out if you really have what it takes to successfully manage a rental property, and you'll learn all about the various options for hiring someone else to manage your property for you. You'll find out the right way to prepare your properties for prospective tenants, set the rent and security deposit, clean up properties between tenants, and verify rental applications. In no time at all, you can become a top-notch property manager by working efficiently with employees and contractors to keep your properties safe and secure. Manage your time and money wisely Acquire a property and prepare it for tenants Make your property stand out and attract tenants Keep good tenants and get rid of bad ones Collect and increase rent Evaluate the different types of insurance and understand income and property taxes Complete with lists of ten reasons to become a rental property owner, ten ways to rent your vacancy, and the ten biggest mistakes a landlord can make, Property Management Kit For Dummies helps you achieve your dream of being a successful residential rental property owner. CD-ROM and other supplementary materials are not included as part of the e-book file, but are available for download after purchase.




Fundamentals of Property Management


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This second edition is an authoritative text on the broad subject of property management, development and investment in New Zealand. It describes what property management is, what its origins are, its objectives and the characteristics of the profession. It details the principles and functions of property management and the approaches, methods and techniques employed by property managers.