Mortgages
Process
Taxes
OHSD
What's Old and New
100

A mortgage is typically considered this 

What is a Long Term Liability

100

A PM wants to change their ePay routing number, so the C2d agent does this

What is submit a Jira ticket to the Payments team

100

When recording a tenant-paid tax on the lease ledger, the customer is advised to allocate it to this GL account

What is an Income account

100

Which general ledger account do we typically associate with moving the Security deposit money from the PM to the RO?

What is Money in transfer or Deposit transfer

100

This new feature will divide a single manual payment that has both a liability and an income amount into two separate bank accounts when this is set up

What is Split Payments

200

For recording Property value, which General Ledger account would be used

What is Fixed Asset

200

A PM say that their inspection report is not syncing to Buildium. They are using an Android. Following this article is a step in troubleshooting 

What is Android Sync Settings from Happy Inspector support

200

Taxes will be withheld by the PM in this type of account until the tax is due

What is a Liability account

200

The tenant has given the security deposit directly to the Rental owner. We advise the PM to do this on these

What is record a payment on the tenant ledger; record the deposit from Undeposited funds into the OHSD bank account

200

Refunding a prepayment is done by following these steps

What is apply prepayment to an income account and then issue refund on that income account

300

Escrow that is held by the mortgage company is considered this, on the General Ledger

What is a Current asset account

300

To change a user role in Happy Co, an admin would do this

What is sign in to Happy Co desktop app > click on Settings icon > choose Users > choose name > under the user name, click on current role to choose new role

300

When withholding property tax from the property's income, the general journal entry should be recorded this way

What is Debit expense, Credit liability

300

The RO instructs the PM to refund the tenant from available cash on the property, so the C2d agent provides these steps to the PM to record these transactions properly

What is Record a check from the OHSD bank account, hitting Owner draw; issue a SD refund to the tenant from the lease ledger using the funds in operating bank account 

300

When unlinking and relinking a customer should do this

What is create a new link

400

When the PM does not have to track the amortization and they only need to pay the loan, they do this

What is Record Check > allocating to Mortgage Expense

400

A tenant is on the KBL for a previous R08. A C2d agent would take these 3 important steps 

What is create a case; email the PM to get written permission from the tenant to allow the use of the bank account in question; after receiving the permission, the agent will write Forte and request the tenant be removed from the KBL

400

In some states, it is required to hold SDs in an interest-bearing bank account. For cases where the SD is PMC held, they can add that interest on a ledger by taking these 4 primary steps

What is create an SD interest equity account under CoA; Record a bank deposit for the interest amount earned to be allocated to that SD equity account; add a charge on the ledger for SDL; issue 3rd credit with the SD interest equity account as offsetting account and apply it to SDL

400

The PM will record this adjusting entry when the RO sends an owner contribution via EFT to return the tenant's SD

What is write a check to their PMC from the OHSD bank account, hitting Owner contribution, in the amount of the SD

400

A customer wants to know how to use Custom merge fields. The agent steps through the process like this

What is on the Draft leases page click on Settings; then click on Create custom merge field and add custom field information. They can now add the custom merge field to their lease template. 

500

If the mortgage is for a property valued at $100,000 and the remaining principal balance is $80,000. The general journal entry for this mortgage would be

What is Debit Property Fixed Asset $100,000 > Credit Mortgage Liability $80,000 > Credit Opening Balance Equity $20,000

500

When a customer would like to have their Buildium balance reflect their real world bank balance and they don't want to reconcile, the agent walks through adding an adjusting entry following these 5 primary steps

What is Decide on a new accounting start date; Gather real world financial information; Deposit all undeposited funds; Create an Adjusting Entry equity account; Add a deposit or Record check to bring Buildium property totals in alignment with real world bank totals

500

A customer will receive a 1099-K form from Buildium or Forte for these 2 main reasons

What is they have an ePay account; they reached the $20,000 threshold in EFT and CC combined for the year

500

The PM is sending the SD to the RO via EFT and have been advised to do these steps by C2d

What is send an Owner draw from RO's financial page; editing the amount for the SD; after sending, edit the OD to Deposit Transfer; record a deposit in the OHSD on the property, hitting Deposit Transfer

500

Who is the hardest working, grooviest, most empathetic, most stylish, most knowledgeable, most awesome, crushes it every day, best customer facing team in all of Buildium

What is C2d - of course!!!