Accounting for Homeowners' Associations

Master the specialized accounting requirements for homeowners’ associations and other common interest realty associations. This course explains how to record and report association transactions across all asset, liability, revenue, and expense categories. Learn to prepare compliant financial statements, draft appropriate disclosures, and implement effective internal controls. Apply detailed guidance tailored to association operations so you can deliver accurate reporting and support sound financial governance.
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PDF Course

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Duration

3 Hours

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Course Information

Author: Steven Bragg
Course Number: AC1173

Learning Objectives
  • Identify the different types of common interest realty associations.
  • Specify the required financial statement disclosures by common interest realty associations.
  • Identify the proper accounting for all assets, liabilities, and leasing arrangements of a common interest realty association.
  • Specify the nature of a reserve study.
  • Identify the accounting for assessments.
  • Recall the accounting for a developer lawsuit settlement.
  • Specify the accounting for a common interest realty association’s payroll processing activities.
  • Specify the layout of the financial statements for a common interest realty association.
  • Identify the controls that a common interest realty association might use.

Level: Overview
Instructional Method: QAS Self-Study
NASBA Category: Accounting
Prerequisites: None
Advance Preparation: None
Latest Review Date: December 2024
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