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In commercial real estate, recoverable expenses are those expenses of running a property that are billed back to the tenants as a form of additional rent. A simple example is the electricity bill for a large complex that is then divided up among the tenants .
Importantly, passthrough costs paid by the lessor and rebilled to the lessee, such as taxes and insurance, no longer qualify to be excluded from capitalization (either for finance or for operating leases). This can mean a substantial difference in balance sheet impact between a real estate gross lease and net lease.
Similarly expenses during the financial period are recorded using the respective Expense accounts, which are also transferred to the revenue statement account. The net positive or negative balance (profit or loss) of the revenue statement account is transferred to reserves or capital account as the case may be.
In commercial real estate leases in the United States, the tenant, rather than the landlord, is usually responsible for real estate taxes, maintenance, and insurance. In a "net lease", in addition to base rent, the tenant or lessee is responsible for paying some or all of the recoverable expenses related to real-estate ownership.
A broker price opinion (BPO) is a real estate professional’s dollar estimate of a property’s worth. It is an opinion, but one often backed up by the selling prices of comparable homes in ...
Porter's wages is an accounting method used in commercial real estate to calculate inflation of certain recoverable expenses.. The term "porters" normally refers to people who carry objects, like bellhops in hotels, but for historical reasons in the United States it also came to cover the cleaning and maintenance staff as they were represented by the same unions.
An expense account is the right to reimbursement of money spent by employees for work-related purposes. [1] Some common expense accounts are Cost of sales, utilities expense, discount allowed, cleaning expense, depreciation expense, delivery expense, income tax expense, insurance expense, interest expense, advertising expense, promotion expense, repairs expense, maintenance expense, rent ...
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