Real Estate Accounting and Math ON DEMAND
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3.0 Credits
Member Price $261.00
Non-Member Price $300.00
Overview
There are a number of important financial concepts that you should be familiar with if you’re involved in real estate. This real estate accounting course provides a refresher of basic concepts and tools of accounting, finance, and math that real estate professionals need to know. Topics covered in this course include balance sheets, income statements, basic accounting concepts, real estate algebra, finance math, and more.
Highlights
Real estate accounting. Basic accounting. Mathematics of finance. The basic use of numbers. Annual percentage rate. Discounting second mortgages. Amortization. Depreciation. Stipulated amount payments. Mortgage payoff. Add-on interest. Income capitalization. Area measurement. Volume measurement. Front foot calculations.
Prerequisites
None.
Designed For
CPAs, CFPs, financial advisers, landlords, property managers, and real estate professionals.
Objectives
Identify basic accounting concepts and procedures. Recognize basic financial statements, their purpose and components, and how real estate items are accounted for. Recognize the methods of computing interest, basis points, discounting, APR, depreciation, stipulated amount payments, mortgage payoffs, add-on interest, and income capitalization. Calculate area measurement, volume measurement, and front foot calculations.
Preparation
None.
Notice
None.
Leader(s):
Leader Bios
Steven Bragg, Western CPE
Steven M. Bragg, CPA, is a full-time book and course author who has written more than 70 business books. He provides Western CPE with self-study courses in the areas of accounting and finance, with an emphasis on the practical application of accounting standards and management techniques. A sampling of his courses include the The New Controller Guidebook, The GAAP Guidebook, Accountants’ Guidebook, and Closing the Books: An Accountant’s Guide. He also manages the Accounting Best Practices podcast.
Steven has been the CFO or controller of both public and private companies and has been a consulting manager with Ernst & Young and an auditor with Deloitte & Touche. He holds an MBA from Babson College, a Master of Finance from Bentley College, and a BA from the University of Maine (summa cum laude).
Non-Member Price $300.00
Member Price $261.00