Expert Wisdom
Insights & Tips
Practical advice from our senior leadership team to help you maintain clarity and control in the real estate and construction sectors.
Tax
Lead by Carrie Rivera, CPA, MST
Evaluating a Qualified Opportunity Fund Investment
A practical overview of evaluating a Qualified Opportunity Fund investment — including the 2026 inclusion timing, documentation, and coordination with outside advisers — from Dohan CPA.
Cost Segregation FAQs and Common Mistakes
A practical FAQ-driven look at cost segregation studies, common mistakes, documentation, and coordination with outside advisers — from Dohan CPA.
Cost Segregation Study Guide
A practical overview of cost segregation studies — covering methodology, depreciation implications, documentation, and coordination with outside advisers — from Dohan CPA.
Advisory / CFO
Lead by Steve Dohan, CPA, MBA
Family Office Tax Planning FAQs and Annual Checklist
A multi-year approach to family office tax planning: identifying decisions that can still be changed, quantifying tax and cash-flow consequences, documenting positions, and coordinating with legal, investment, retirement, and estate-planning advisers.
Better decisions come from fewer, better metrics
You don't need 30 reports. You need a small set of KPIs that actually drive behavior—cash flow, margin, backlog, and utilization.
Cash flow timing matters more than profit
In real estate and construction, profitable businesses still fail due to timing. CFO-level forecasting keeps owners ahead of reality.
Accounting & Bookkeeping
Lead by Soraya Londano
Board and Lender Reporting: Reliable Numbers and Better Decisions
A pillar guide to board and lender reporting — scope, cadence, controls, and how Dohan CPA builds a reconciled, decision-ready reporting package.
Board and Lender Reporting: Common Questions and Pitfalls
Practical answers on board and lender reporting — scope, responsibility, covenants, controls, and common pitfalls to avoid.
How to Implement Board and Lender Reporting
A step-by-step implementation guide for board and lender reporting — discovery, responsibility matrix, cleanup, workflow, and validation.
How to Prepare for a Compilation Engagement
A practical, step-by-step checklist for preparing for a compilation engagement — from confirming the requirement through finalization.
Compilations: Common Issues and Frequently Asked Questions
Plain-English answers to the most common compilation engagement questions — requirements, scope, assurance levels, records, and how to choose the right CPA firm.
Compilations: Independent Assurance for Better Decisions
A pillar guide to compilation engagements — when one may be appropriate, what the engagement covers, how the process runs, and how Dohan CPA supports readiness.
