The goal of real estate accounting—or “doing the books”—is an accurate record of all the money going in and out of your business. Bookkeeping is a vital task for your real estate business, and there are several benefits to staying organized, such as freedom, legality, and profitability. When you know exactly how your business is doing at any given time, you are able to make better decisions and sleep soundly at night.

You don’t need to be a professional accountant to keep accurate records. Just make sure to begin bookkeeping early before your business gets too big. Your future self will thank you. (Read more at https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog/organize-real-estate-bookkeeping)

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