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Friday, July 29, 2016 Live

Real Estate Accounting & Auditing (E1607173)

8:30 AM - 4:30 PM EDT

Registration: 8:00 AM EDT

NJCPA Education Center

425 Eagle Rock Avenue,
Roseland , NJ 07068

8 CPE Credits in AA

OVERVIEW

Real estate assets have some unique features which can affect the way real estate transactions are structured, accounted for, and audited. How do you record asset impairments? How do you handle reporting issues related to rental operations? These are just some of the many special considerations that apply to real estate. If you advise or work for companies with real estate holdings, this course is for you. Learn how to identify the three distinct stages of real estate assets, then examine and apply the accounting and auditing standards governing each stage.

DESIGNED FOR

Financial managers, auditors and analysts involved with real estate transactions and holdings.

BENEFITS

  • Recall key points related to the relevant accounting and auditing standards to real estate
  • Identify complex accounting and auditing problems surrounding real estate transactions and identify possible solutions
  • Recall how to estimate fair value of real estate assets

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Accounting for real estate acquisition and development
  • Impairment of real estate assets
  • Rental operations
  • Real estate sales and profit recognition
  • Estimating fair value of real estate assets
  • Audit strategies and techniques for real estate activities

COURSE LEVEL

Intermediate

PREREQUISITES

General understanding of accounting and auditing standards.

ADVANCE PREPARATION

None

ADDITIONAL NOTES

  • *AICPA members deduct an additional $30 from applicable price.

INSTRUCTOR

William Eskin

William I. Eskin, CPA

AICPA/Professional Development Institute

William (Bill) I. Eskin, CPA is very active in the accounting, auditing, tax, and fraud investigation fields in general, and the construction and real estate industries in particular, where he may be best known for identifying and proving CPA malpractice. Recently, he had five books published: Construction Contractors – Real-World Guide to Accounting and Auditing, Critical Issues Involving Taxation of Construction Contractors, Real Estate Tax Boot Camp, Real Estate Taxation: Critical Considerations, and Taking Advantage of Installment Sales and Like-Kind Exchanges. Previously, Bill had been the Director of Financial Analysis and Investigation for the world’s largest surety group. His professional experience also includes more than 12 years of experience working for various CPA firms where he specialized in construction, real estate, litigation support, and other services. He has been a discussion leader for various organizations where he has taught numerous courses, presentations, and webinars. Bill has been awarded the Outstanding Discussion Leader Award every year for the past 11 years. He has also been a featured speaker at the AICPA National Construction Conference and various state CPA annual conferences.

PRICING

$299.00 - Member

$399.00 - Nonmember

AICPA members receive a discount of $30 for this event.

Pre-Registration Closed

Online pre-registration for this event is now closed.

ADDITIONAL OPTIONS

Print a registration form

COURSE DEVELOPER

American Institute of CPAs