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Mortgage Banks Reported Negative Profits for the First Time Ever in 2022

Pro Builder

The 2022 deficit represents a 113% decrease from the previous year's average income of $2,339 per mortgage. The stellar profits of the previous two years dissipated because of the confluence of declining volume, lower revenues, and higher costs per loan."

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Homebuilders Keep a Steady Pace as the Market Cools

Pro Builder

The housing market is cooling, asking prices are dropping, and inventory is on the rise across the U.S., KB Home noted that its typical buyer has a household income of $125,000, a credit score around 730, and puts $75,000 down when buying a home. Importantly, people still have their jobs and incomes, so that buyer pool still exists.

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Unique Bookkeeper Errors Reduce Contractor Profits

Contractor Bookkeeping

The banker said his Profit & Loss, Balance Sheet did not look right to him. His banker was a blunt and told him that if he wanted to stay in the construction business he needed to have accurate Profit & Loss, Balance Sheet and Job Costing Reports. QuickBooks Job Profitability Reports. He had to rely on his gut feeling.

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Service Management Construction Software | Construction Manager Software

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Spectrum’s Work Order solution—the tools you need to keep operations profitable and clients satisfied. Create or append work orders from incoming service requests. Purchasing + Inventory. Verify warranty and service coverage information. Automatically bill per contract terms. Review customer service history. HR + Payroll.

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Real-Time Work-in-Progress Figures — Construction’s Secret Weapon

ProcurementExpress.com

Yes, WIPs are considered current assets – meaning, accountants consider inventory assets to be current, as they are expected to turn into cash within the year. WIP is one element of an inventory account. In a manufacturing context, WIP allows accounting to record all inventory items that occupy an in-between state.

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Unique Tips For Managing Cash Flow In Your Contracting Company

Contractor Bookkeeping

Other examples of cash inflows are borrowed funds, income derived from sales of assets, and investment income from interest. Is Cash Flow The Same As Profit? While they might seem similar, profit and cash flow are two entirely different concepts, each with entirely different results. Cash is king!

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Real-Time Work-in-Progress Figures — Construction’s Secret Weapon

ProcurementExpress.com

Yes, WIPs are considered current assets – meaning, accountants consider inventory assets to be current, as they are expected to turn into cash within the year. WIP is one element of an inventory account. In a manufacturing context, WIP allows accounting to record all inventory items that occupy an in-between state.