Posts tagged ‘Construction’

HA’s 203K “Buy and Fix” Program

“I couldn’t believe the kitchen was completely torn out,” said Kara Sanders. The house was perfect for her family otherwise. “It’s was the location we’d wanted – but we couldn’t get financing.”

Bad roofs, missing fixtures, holes in walls, all typical for foreclosed properties. Even buyers willing to fix houses have a problem – getting the financing to close, and paying for needed improvements. Continue reading ‘When the Kitchen's Missing: Financing Fixers and Foreclosures’ »

Accurate job costing is one of the most critical tasks for managing job-based business like construction companies, professional services firms, and even nonprofits that are awarded grants. Many owners put it off because it seems too complicated or time-consuming. But if you’re serious about helping your business grow and prosper, it’ll help you:

- Analyze how each of your jobs us doing financially

Continue reading ‘How to Use QuickBooks for Job Costing: Setting Up Preferences and Items’ »