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A home for all your real estate business accounting needs.

A home for all your real estate business accounting needs.

A home for all your real estate business accounting needs.

Real estate businesses deal with complex commission structures, property transactions, trust accounts, and compliance obligations that most accountants are not equipped to handle. We specialise in accounting for agents, property managers, buyer's agents, and mortgage brokers across Melbourne.

Real estate businesses deal with complex commission structures, property transactions, trust accounts, and compliance obligations that most accountants are not equipped to handle. We specialise in accounting for agents, property managers, buyer's agents, and mortgage brokers across Melbourne.

Elephant Advisory Real Estate Accountants services
Elephant Advisory Real Estate Accountants services

Our Solution

Real estate accounting requires more than general small business experience.

Real estate accounting requires more than general small business experience.

Commission income, trust account obligations, and property transaction tax implications demand an accountant who understands the sector inside out.

Accountability

Real estate businesses face significant trust account and compliance obligations. We make sure every return, lodgement, and report is prepared accurately and on time so your licence is never at risk.

Accountability

Real estate businesses face significant trust account and compliance obligations. We make sure every return, lodgement, and report is prepared accurately and on time so your licence is never at risk.

Specialist Knowledge

We work with real estate agents, property managers, buyer's agents, and mortgage brokers every day and understand the specific financial challenges each business type faces.

Specialist Knowledge

We work with real estate agents, property managers, buyer's agents, and mortgage brokers every day and understand the specific financial challenges each business type faces.

Strategic Advice

From commission structure reviews to expansion planning, we offer practical advice that helps your real estate business grow more profitably over the long term.

Strategic Advice

From commission structure reviews to expansion planning, we offer practical advice that helps your real estate business grow more profitably over the long term.

Efficiency

Running a real estate business is time-intensive. We take the accounting completely off your plate so you can focus on listings, clients, and growth.

Efficiency

Running a real estate business is time-intensive. We take the accounting completely off your plate so you can focus on listings, clients, and growth.

Tax Expertise

Property transactions, GST on commercial sales, and commission income all have specific tax implications. We make sure your position is structured correctly throughout the year.

Tax Expertise

Property transactions, GST on commercial sales, and commission income all have specific tax implications. We make sure your position is structured correctly throughout the year.

Our Solution

Real estate accounting requires more than general small business experience.

Commission income, trust account obligations, and property transaction tax implications demand an accountant who understands the sector inside out.

Accountability

Real estate businesses face significant trust account and compliance obligations. We make sure every return, lodgement, and report is prepared accurately and on time so your licence is never at risk.

Specialist Knowledge

We work with real estate agents, property managers, buyer's agents, and mortgage brokers every day and understand the specific financial challenges each business type faces.

Strategic Advice

From commission structure reviews to expansion planning, we offer practical advice that helps your real estate business grow more profitably over the long term.

Efficiency

Running a real estate business is time-intensive. We take the accounting completely off your plate so you can focus on listings, clients, and growth.

Tax Expertise

Property transactions, GST on commercial sales, and commission income all have specific tax implications. We make sure your position is structured correctly throughout the year.

Our Services

Accounting services built for real estate businesses.

The accounting services real estate businesses rely on to stay compliant, manage commission income, and grow their operation.

Tax Compliance

We handle every tax obligation for your real estate business accurately and on time so compliance is never something you have to chase.

BAS and IAS Lodgements

We manage every BAS and IAS lodgement for your real estate business so they are always submitted correctly and on time, without you ever chasing a deadline.

Business Solutions

We manage every BAS and IAS lodgement for your real estate business so they are always submitted correctly and on time, without you ever chasing a deadline.

Tax Planning

We build a proactive tax strategy to minimise your liability and capture every deduction available to your business throughout the year.

Cash Flow Management

We forecast and manage your cash flow so your business always has the funds it needs between settlements and commission cycles.

Financial Reporting

We track your income, profit and loss, and performance through Xero so you always have accurate data to guide your business decisions.

Business Advice

From reviewing your commission structure to planning an expansion, we offer specialist real estate advice that goes beyond the numbers.

Our Services

Accounting services built for real estate businesses.

The accounting services real estate businesses rely on to stay compliant, manage commission income, and grow their operation.

Tax Compliance

We handle every tax obligation for your real estate business accurately and on time so compliance is never something you have to chase.

BAS and IAS Lodgements

We manage every BAS and IAS lodgement for your real estate business so they are always submitted correctly and on time, without you ever chasing a deadline.

Tax Planning

We build a proactive tax strategy to minimise your liability and capture every deduction available to your business throughout the year.

Cash Flow Management

We forecast and manage your cash flow so your business always has the funds it needs between settlements and commission cycles.

Financial Reporting

We track your income, profit and loss, and performance through Xero so you always have accurate data to guide your business decisions.

Business Advice

From reviewing your commission structure to planning an expansion, we offer specialist real estate advice that goes beyond the numbers.

Our Solution

If these problems sound familiar, you're not alone.

The accounting challenges most real estate businesses face and exactly how we solve them.

Without Elephant
  • Commission income unpredictable
  • Property tax handled incorrectly
  • No clear picture of profitability
  • Overpaying tax
  • Accountant doesn't get real estate
With Elephant Advisory
  • Forecasting built around commission cycles
  • GST, land tax, and CGT managed correctly
  • Real-time reporting through Xero
  • Year-round tax planning
  • Specialists with direct industry experience

"At Elephant Advisory, we help real estate businesses get their accounting right so they can focus on what they do best, finding and managing properties, while we handle the financial detail behind it."

"At Elephant Advisory, we help real estate businesses get their accounting right so they can focus on what they do best, finding and managing properties, while we handle the financial detail behind it."

"At Elephant Advisory, we help real estate businesses get their accounting right so they can focus on what they do best, finding and managing properties, while we handle the financial detail behind it."

FAQ

Let's clear a few things up.

No jargon, no runaround - just honest answers.

Do you specialise in real estate accounting?
Which real estate businesses do you work with?
How do you handle property transaction tax?
How do you help real estate businesses manage cash flow?
Do you understand trust account obligations?
How much does real estate accounting cost?
Do you specialise in real estate accounting?
Which real estate businesses do you work with?
How do you handle property transaction tax?
How do you help real estate businesses manage cash flow?
Do you understand trust account obligations?
How much does real estate accounting cost?
Do you specialise in real estate accounting?
Which real estate businesses do you work with?
How do you handle property transaction tax?
How do you help real estate businesses manage cash flow?
Do you understand trust account obligations?
How much does real estate accounting cost?