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How to use the ledger to create charges to owners accounts PropertyStack
How to use the ledger to create charges to owners accounts PropertyStack
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Written by Support Property Stack
Updated over a week ago

Objective:

This guide will show you how to accurately add a charge to an owner's account in PropertyStack, ensuring all expenses are properly logged and allocated.

In this Article, You Will Learn How to:

  • Navigate to the Ledger section in PropertyStack.

  • Choose the appropriate account.

  • Add a new charge and allocate it correctly.


Step 1: Access the Owner's Ledger

  • Log into your PropertyStack account.

  • From the sidebar, select "Trust" and then click on "Ledger" from the expanded menu.

Step 2: Initiate a New Charge

  • On the ledger page select "transfer"

  • A new window or form should appear, where you can input the charge details.

Step 3: Enter Charge Details

  • In the charge detail form, enter the date, description, and amount of the charge.

  • Assign the appropriate code, if applicable, to categorize the charge (e.g., maintenance, cleaning, utilities).

  • Ensure that all details are accurate and reflect the reason for the charge, as this will be recorded in the owner's financial statements.

Step 4: Confirm and Apply the Charge

  • Review all details to ensure they are correct.

  • Click "transfer"

  • The charge should now appear on the ledger, reducing the owner's balance accordingly.


Conclusion

Adding a charge to an owner's account in PropertyStack is a straightforward process. Accurately recording each charge ensures that all financial transactions are transparent and accounted for, maintaining trust between the property management company and the property owners.

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