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A Cash Flow Guide for Architects

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Let’s take a look at the basics of cash flow and how architects can budget their expenses and forecast their income to stay in good financial standing. Successful businesses and organizations budget their expenses based on historic data and revenue projections. Budget categories. Forecasting your revenue.

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Construction Financial Reporting – Why It’s Important and How To Do It

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These reports should summarize the overall budget, potential change orders, cash flow, risks and more. These reports get distributed to your client and consultants. Forecast – the forecast needs to at a bare minimum identify what your budget numbers are, costs or committed costs to date and anything left over or any over run.

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How Inventory Control Saves Construction Teams Resources

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The better your inventory records are, the easier this process — and the more accurate your demand forecasting—will be. This will save you the time and stress of having to physically search for it — instead, you’ll simply consult your inventory list. You’ll learn to focus on your most important, most expensive inventory first.

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Are Your Hotel General Contractors Checked In or Out?

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Luxury stand-alone hotels in large urban areas, mid-market hotels geared toward business travelers and budget stay family friendly hotels have all helped boost the commercial construction industry this year. According to PFK Consulting, RevPAR, or, revenue per room available, will increase in the 50 U.S. percent in 2013.

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Construction Budgeting 101

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Your construction budget is one of the most important things to get right in any project. Poor budgeting leads to inaccurate estimates and error-prone forecasts, which can result in unfavorable project outcomes. The lack of proper budgeting practices can also lead to communication breakdowns and misalignment.

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Facilities Operations & Maintenance Management

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Budgeting/Capital Planning. Budgeting/Capital Planning. Post construction costs average 80% of total facilities investment thus emphasis upon O &M budgeting and capital planning provides major benefits. Leading Indicators (forecast future trends inside and outside the organization) as well as lagging indicators.

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Collaborating Across the Supply Chain in Finland to Deliver Agile and Reliable Outcomes

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And when it comes to business forecasting, having a simple environment to estimate and amend bids/costs is critical given the current economic client. Finding cheaper and more efficient ways to manage project costs will be integral to ensuring projects stick to time and budget.