Tag: Construction Draw Schedule
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Project Accounting Principles for Residential Contractors
Almost every residential contractor I had as a client had no clue of their financial position as it related to any one of their residential contracts. None of them knew whether the project was fully funded, over funded or unfunded at any point in the construction process.
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Construction Draw Schedule – Ranch Model Home
This is a basic draw schedule explanation for an A-frame ranch model home. This article details the draw schedule format illustrated below. It details the approximate percentages for the respective phases of construction and explains how the draw schedule is laid out and works.
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Completed Contract Method of Accounting in the Construction Industry
The completed contract method of accounting recognizes revenue and the associated costs once the project is complete. This is one of the two popular accounting methods used in the construction industry. For residential contractors, the completed contract method may have a slight tax advantage by deferring revenue recognition but is generally not considered the best method of…
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Capitalizing a New Home Builder Business
Bankrolling any startup business is difficult enough. Capitalizing a new home builder operation is a leap forward in required funds.