Course Overview

Property fund administration is a specialist area, and this course is designed to provide an overview of some of the more common areas fund professionals might encounter in this sector and how they are dealt with in practice.

Course Content

This course will cover:

Refresher on the background of Property Funds

• Different Types of Property Funds
• Roles and Responsibilities
• Key Documents and Agreements in Property Funds

Taxation in Real Estate

• Mind and Management
• Relevant Real Estate Taxes, GST, Rental Income, Purchasing Tax, Withholding Tax
• Tax Structures
• Transfer Pricing
• Real Estate Disposal Structures
• Interest Cover Ratio
• OECD Principles

Overview of the Property Fund Lifecycle

• Establishment of Structure
• Initial Call/Close from Investors
• Initial Real Estate Purchase carried out 2nd Close/Call
• Following Further Purchase
• Valuation undertaken after First Quarter
• Obtaining External Funding
• First Financial Year End
• Fund Maturity
• Fund Wind Down
• Final Distributions

Understanding the Role of Debt in Property Funds

• Debt Yield and Syndication
• Debt Waterfalls
• Debt Management
• Debt Security
• Debt Levels / LTV
• Internal V External Debt

Property Fund Accounting Considerations

• Initial Property Purchase
• Capital versus Revenue Transactions
• Grossing Up
• Methodology in regard to the Revaluation of Property
• Accounting Standard Consideration under IFRS
  • Leases – IFRS 16
  • IFRS 15 – Revenues
  • IFRS 7 & 9

Property Fund Valuation

• Pitfalls and Practical Case Study Session
• Red Book Valuations

Course Benefits

This course is designed to provide you with a detailed look at the topical issues involved with the administration and accounting for property funds. By attending you will gain an enhanced understanding of property fund accounting and administration.

Prerequisites

Basic fund and property fund experience.

Next Steps

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