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
Monthly closes beat 'good enough' books
If your books aren't closed monthly, you're guessing. Real estate and construction businesses need up-to-date data for project-level decisions.
Payroll and bill pay errors create tax and cash problems
Late or inconsistent payroll and AP processing doesn't just create stress—it distorts cash flow reporting and creates compliance risks.
Clean books are leverage, not overhead
Accurate bookkeeping reduces tax prep time, improves advisory value, and lowers assurance costs. It's an investment in control.
Assurance & Attest
Lead by Joey Joseph, CPA
Lenders and investors care about clarity, not volume
Well-prepared financial statements with clear documentation matter more than complexity. Clean inputs make assurance smoother and faster.
Assurance works best when accounting is disciplined
Most assurance delays come from underlying accounting issues. Strong bookkeeping shortens timelines and reduces stress.
Scope clarity prevents friction
Audit, review, and compilation services each serve different needs. Choosing the right level of assurance avoids unnecessary cost and disruption.
