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Fractional CFO for Private Equity Real Estate Sponsors: What Does a Real Estate CFO Do?

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Colored-pencil illustration of a fractional CFO for private equity real estate sponsors connecting financial reporting, budgeting, investor reporting, capital planning, and strategic decision-making across property, fund, and sponsor levels.

Most private equity real estate sponsors don’t decide they need a CFO because of one dramatic event. It usually happens more quietly. The portfolio grows. A few new entities get created. Investor reporting takes longer than it used to. Cash forecasts live in one spreadsheet, property financials live somewhere else, and the founder becomes the … Read more

Designing a Chart of Accounts for Real Estate Development

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Accountant at a construction site

A chart of accounts is the foundation of a real estate development accounting system and directly impacts how clearly project performance can be tracked. Aligning the chart of accounts with the development budget enables clean budget versus actual reporting and reduces manual reconciliation. Development charts of accounts should be structured to capture detailed construction, soft, … Read more