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A practical, plain-English accounting system built for real estate agents who want clearer, more organized, tax-ready books.


This downloadable system helps organize commissions, broker splits, referral fees, listing-level costs, contractor payments, mileage, equipment, and month-end records so your books are easier to review and better prepared for tax time.


What you receive

  • Editable Excel accounting workbook

  • Real-estate-agent-specific chart of accounts

  • QuickBooks Online-ready chart of accounts

  • Daily transaction coding guide

  • Manual double-entry ledger

  • Commission and closing tracker

  • Expected net pipeline tracking

  • Broker split and referral fee tracking

  • Referral income tracker

  • Listing-level cost organization

  • Contractor and subcontractor tracker

  • Equipment and fixed-asset tracker

  • Vehicle and mileage record support

  • Home-office tracker

  • Month-end checklist

  • Year-end tax-ready checklist

  • Companion accounting policies PDF


Built for real estate agents


The system includes examples and guidance for gross commissions, broker-paid net amounts, closed commissions awaiting disbursement, pending pipeline activity, broker splits, referral fees earned and paid, listing photography, staging, signs, open-house costs, advertising, client gifts, contractor support, equipment, vehicle use, and owner-paid business expenses.


More than a basic income and expense tracker


This system helps distinguish gross commission income from net cash received, pending pipeline from earned revenue, referral income from referral fees paid, listing-level costs from general overhead, and closed commissions awaiting broker disbursement from cash already received.


Use it with or without QuickBooks Online


The workbook can support a manual bookkeeping process or help organize the setup and review of a QuickBooks Online file. It is not accounting software and does not connect directly to bank accounts, broker systems, or transaction-management platforms.


Important scope information


This product is an educational resource and general accounting framework. It does not include personalized bookkeeping, tax, legal, payroll, sales-tax, licensing, trust-accounting, or property-management advice.


This system is intended for agent-level business records. It is not designed for brokerage trust accounting, escrow accounting, property-management trust accounts, or client-fund handling.


State licensing rules, broker agreements, entity restrictions, payment arrangements, and other facts may affect the proper treatment of transactions. Material or unusual arrangements should be reviewed with a qualified professional when appropriate.


Digital product


You will receive one Excel workbook and one PDF accounting policies guide. No physical item will be shipped.


License


For use by the original purchaser in one business. You may not resell, redistribute, share, sublicense, upload to another marketplace, or reproduce the files for commercial distribution.


Digital purchase policy


Because this is a digital product, refunds are generally not available after delivery, subject to applicable law and the terms displayed at checkout.

Tax-Ready Accounting System for Real Estate Agents

SKU: ZFB-REAL-ESTATE-TAXREADY
$47.00Price
Sales Tax Included
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