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Real Estate Accounting Hurdles: Top Challenges and Solutions [Infographic]
Last updated: 23 Aug, 2023 By Ashish Rana | 6 Minutes Read

Real estate accounting has come a long way, from simply recording transactions to providing critical insights for informed decision-making. However, the complexities of the industry and the massive amounts of transactions can make it challenging to maintain efficient accounting practices. Here are some common hurdles real estate companies face and tips to overcome them:
Misinterpretation and incorrect Expense Classification
Proper expense classification is crucial in real estate accounting, but it can be challenging due to changing accounting regulations. In addition, many companies need more project control and transparency in maintaining accounting data.
To overcome this hurdle, implement proper project management and utilize robust accounting software to streamline expense classification.
Using Incompatible Accounting Software
Although accounting software can streamline processes, data integration can become a challenge, hampering overall operations and making it difficult to gain holistic visibility into financial data.
To avoid this issue, ensure that your accounting software is compatible with all the tools and software used in your real estate company.
Complex transactions
Real estate involves massive amounts of transactions, making efficient accounting with robust data management capabilities essential to streamline the process.
Utilize automation tools to simplify complex transactions and maintain accurate records.
How to Overcome Real Estate Accounting Hurdles?
Adopting best accounting practices can help alleviate some of the challenges real estate companies face. However, it requires investing efforts in optimizing accounting and cash flow.
The latest innovations that have given rise to real-time analytics, robotic process automation (RPA), and AI will depend on having a reliable, clean data infrastructure. But realtors are working with legacy, on-premises outdated accounting systems. Cash management, accounts payable, financial reporting, and month-end close processes are getting impacted and will continue to be.
This infographic covers the top challenges companies face, the core of accounting, and tips to stay ahead of the curve.
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