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Category: Accounting

February 21, 2025March 17, 2025Accounting, Investors, Landlords

Understanding Schedule E for Rental Property Owners

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Tracking rental property income and expenses is crucial for your tax reporting obligations as a real estate investor or landlord. Schedule E […]

February 16, 2025February 24, 2025Accounting, Investors, Landlords, Lenders

Fair Market Value and Assessed Value: What’s the Difference?

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When evaluating investment properties, knowing the difference between fair market value and assessed value can significantly impact your investment decisions. These two […]

February 15, 2025February 24, 2025Accounting, Investors, Landlords, Short Term Rental Management

Seasonal Rentals and Fair Rental Days: Balancing Profits and Personal Use

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Managing vacation properties requires a strategic approach to balancing seasonal rentals and fair rental days to maximize returns while navigating tax implications. […]

February 3, 2025February 24, 2025Accounting, Investors, Landlords, Residential Property Management, Short Term Rental Management, Vacation rental management

Tax Implications of Fair Rental Days for Landlords

Two female real estate investors (one is blonde and one is a read head) conducting a video call with their accountant discussing the tax implications of fair rental days for a rental property they own.

Understanding the tax implications of fair rental days is crucial for real estate investors navigating the complex world of rental property taxation. […]

January 31, 2025February 27, 2025Accounting, Commercial Property Management, Investors, Lenders

Underwriting Commercial Real Estate: Factors for Risk Assessment

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Underwriting commercial real estate is a critical process for investors and lenders alike. It involves thoroughly evaluating potential property investments to assess […]

January 30, 2025May 9, 2025Accounting, Investors

Why IRR in Real Estate Is a Key Metric for Investment Performance

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Internal Rate of Return (IRR) is a crucial metric for evaluating real estate investments. As a real estate investor, understanding IRR can […]

January 24, 2025June 11, 2025Accounting, Investors

7 Mistakes in Real Estate Cash Flow Projections

A husband and wife real estate investing team looking at a chart on their computer showing a downward trend in projected real estate cash flow, with incorrect data and miscalculations highlighted. The wife is distraught and the husband has a shocked look on his face.

Accurate cash flow projections are crucial for successful real estate investments. Yet many investors make critical errors that can derail their financial […]

January 22, 2025February 24, 2025Accounting, Commercial Property Management, Investors, Residential Property Management, Short Term Rental Management, Software, Tenants

Real Estate Cash Flow Projections: A Beginner’s Guide

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Real estate cash flow projections are essential for investors looking to make informed decisions about rental properties. These forecasts provide a clear […]

January 20, 2025February 24, 2025Accounting, Commercial Property Management, Investors, Landlords, Lenders, Residential Property Management

10 Essential Real Estate KPIs Every Investor Must Know

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Real estate investing can be complex, but using the right key performance indicators (KPIs) can help you make informed decisions and maximize […]

January 7, 2025February 24, 2025Accounting, Commercial Property Management, Investors, Landlords, Residential Property Management, Short Term Rental Management, Vacation rental management

How To Categorize Real Estate Transactions and Avoid Red Flags

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Knowing how to categorize real estate transactions is crucial for real estate investors to maintain proper financial records and comply with tax […]

December 14, 2024March 7, 2025Accounting, Investors, Landlords, Residential Property Management, Short Term Rental Management, Software

QuickBooks for Real Estate: Streamlined Accounting for Landlords

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QuickBooks has become a popular accounting tool for many businesses, including real estate. For property investors and landlords, managing finances efficiently is […]

December 11, 2024March 18, 2025Accounting, Investors, Landlords

Real Estate Property Accounting – Accrual vs Cash Based

A woman with a ledger with two columns, one labeled "accrual" and the other "cash-based," surrounded by stacks of property documents and financial statements

Real estate investors face a crucial decision when it comes to accounting methods: cash-based or accrual? This choice significantly impacts how you […]

December 7, 2024April 26, 2025Accounting, Commercial Property Management, Investors, Landlords, Residential Property Management, Software

Real Estate ERP Software: 5 Ways It Boosts Your Bottom Line

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Real estate investors are constantly seeking ways to streamline operations and maximize profits. Real estate ERP software offers a comprehensive solution to […]

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