Oct 29, 2026
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This is a list of various types of transactions that may be relevant to a fund or investment entity.
This article provides a comprehensive list of income, expenses, and other transaction categories that are relevant to funds and investment entities. From loan fees and commissions to marketing expenses, each category includes a brief description and an example of the type of transaction that may fall under it. This list can be a useful reference for tracking and analyzing financial transactions related to a fund or investment entity. The example provided reflects the ideal support Verivest's Fund Administration team would receive in order to accurately and easily record the entity's transactions.
| Transaction Type | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Amounts Due from/to Borrower | Amounts to be received from a buyer of an asset to whom the entity has loaned money. Amounts owed to borrower. | View Example |
| Amounts Due from/to Investor | Amounts to be received from investors. Amounts owed to investors that are not income distributions. | View Example |
| Amounts Due from/to Property Manager | Amounts to be received from a property manager. Amounts owed to property manager for items paid by PM. | View Example |
| Amounts Due from/to Related Party | Amounts to be received or paid related to intercompany entities. | View Example |
| Amounts Due from/to Servicer | Amounts to be received from a loan servicer. Amounts owed to servicer for items paid by servicer. | View Example |
| Bank Fees, Bank Credit & Bank Interest | Fees charged by the bank for normal operations, fees refunded by the bank, and interest received from the bank. | View Example |
| Broker Fees | Amount paid to brokers to execute transactions or provide specialized services. | View Example |
| Capital Raise Fees | Fees paid for capital raising activities in order to provide additional capital to the fund. | View Example |
| Capitalized Acquisition Fees | Acquisition fees related to the purchase or sale of applicable assets. | View Example |
| Commission Expense | Commissions paid. | View Example |
| Conference Fees | Fees paid to attend a conference. | View Example |
| Credit Card Credit/Refund & Payments | Amounts owed to credit card companies for transactions using the credit card account of the fund and any amounts refunded to the credit card. | View Example |
| Custodial Fees | Fee paid to a brokerage firm for the services associated with the investment. | View Example |
| Due Diligence Fees | Fees paid for due diligence background checks and independent verifications performed for the fund. | View Example |
| Dues & Subscriptions | Payment for different subscriptions. | View Example |
| Earnest Money Deposit | Amounts paid to confirm a contract. | View Example |
| Errors (In and Out) | Amounts wired in or out of the bank account in error and returned. | View Example |
| Escrow Fees | Fees paid to an escrow who holds and transfers funds during sale. | View Example |
| Fee Income - Lien Release Fees | Fees received upon payoff related to lien release. | View Example |
| Fee Income - Other Fees | Other service charges earned that do not fall into a more specific category. | View Example |
| Financing Costs | Financing costs on notes, loans or other borrowings. | View Example |
| Gifts | Gifts to investors and others which are promotional in nature and in the course of trade and business. | View Example |
| Inspection Fees | Inspection fees incurred for inspection required under the loan agreement. | View Example |
| Insurance Expense | Property insurance and loan insurances paid. | View Example |
| Interest Payable - Noteholder | Periodic interest accrued on investor notes or other notes entered into by the entity. | View Example |
| Interest Payable - Temporary Notes | Periodic interest accrued on temporary investor notes. | View Example |
| Interest Receivable - Noteholder | Periodic interest income on notes funded by the fund. | View Example |
| Interest Reserves | Interest funded by borrower in advance, either as collateral or to allow periodic interest payment advances. | View Example |
| Internal Bank Transfers (non-deployment related) | Movements between the fund's bank accounts that do not relate to the deployment of investor subscription cash. | View Example |
| Investment Distribution | Distribution amounts received from an underlying investment owned by the fund. | View Example |
| Investment Foreclosure - Real Estate Owned | Foreclosure on a property for which the fund had a secured interest in a loan. | View Example |
| Investment Purchase - Funds, Equity, Direct Real Estate | Investment corresponding to an ownership interest in a fund, purchase of stocks of an entity, or an ownership interest in a specific property. | View Example |
| Investment Purchase - Real Estate | Direct purchase of real estate by the fund. | View Example |
| Investment Purchase - Loans | Loans originated by the fund. | View Example |
| Investment Sale - Loans | Sale of loans originated by the fund. | View Example |
| Investment Sale - Loans to Third Party / Loan Assignments | Assignment of loans originated by the fund to a third party. | View Example |
| Investment Sale - Real Estate Owned | Sale of an REO property. | View Example |
| Investments - Loan Draws and Draw Fees | Draws on existing loans and fees paid by borrowers for loan draws. | View Example |
| Investments - Loan Paydown/Payoff | Paydowns and/or payoffs on loans that the fund has originated. | View Example |
| Investor Contributions (new and additional funds) | New or additional investor contributions into the fund. | View Example (New) / View Example (Additional) |
| Investor Contributions (Preferred Equity) | Preferred Equity contributions for REITs. | View Example |
| Investor Contributions (with Capital Calls) | Investor contributions for funds that have capital calls. | View Example |
| Investor Deployments | The deployment of investor contributions to the fund's equity. | View Example |
| Investor Redemptions | The withdrawal of investor capital from the fund. | View Example |
| Licenses and Fees | Licenses and fees necessary for the fund's operations. | View Example |
| Loan Fees Receivable - Origination, Extension and Modification | Loan origination and/or extension fees owed to the fund. | View Example |
| Loan Payments - Interest, Principal, Late Fees, Servicing and Others | Loan payments received from borrowers. | View Example |
| Line of Credit Advance, Paydown and Interest | Line of Credit borrowings received from the bank based on prior commitment to make loans to the fund up to a specified maximum, usually for one year, and any payments made on the line. | View Example |
| Marketing / Advertising Expenses | Cost incurred in promoting the operations of the fund. | View Example |
| Meals and Entertainment | Meals and entertainment expenses incurred related to entertaining a client, customer, or employee. | View Example |
| Miscellaneous Expenses | Sundry expenses which are non-recurring and incidental. | View Example |
| Miscellaneous Income | Includes various sources of income not commonly received by the fund. | View Example |
| Mortgage Loan Payments | Payments made against a mortgage loan taken out by the fund or entity. | View Example |
| Notes Payable | Amount payable either on demand or at a fixed or determinable future date, with interest. | View Example |
| Notes Receivable | Amount of promissory note to be received at a future date. | View Example |
| Office Supplies | Small purchases that are needed for office employees. | View Example |
| Organizational Costs | The costs of organizing an entity if the firm incurs the costs specifically to create the entity. | View Example |
| Payroll Expense | Payments made associated with hiring employees and independent contractors for your business. | View Example |
| Pending Investments | Investments not active as of the last day of the period. | View Example |
| Permanent Noteholders - Contribution | Investor contributions into a note issued by the fund. | View Example |
| Permanent Noteholders - Redemption | Investor withdrawals/redemptions from a note issued by the fund. | View Example |
| Postage & Delivery | Courier and mailing services expenses. | View Example |
| Preferred Dividend Income Payments | Dividend payments to the preferred equity investors of a REIT. | View Example |
| Prepaid Expenses | Expenses paid in advance to be recognized within 12 months. | View Example |
| Processing Fees | One-time charge for processing documents, requests, or transactions. | View Example |
| Professional Fees - Accounting, Tax and Audit | Costs incurred in employing accounting services including bookkeeping, tax preparation, and auditing. | View Example |
| Professional Fees - Appraisal | Fees paid to an independent property appraiser to determine market value of property. | View Example |
| Professional Fees - Legal | Costs incurred in availing legal services. | View Example |
| Professional Fees - Notary | Costs incurred in availing notarial services. | View Example |
| Professional Fees - Consulting | Fees paid to management consulting firms for professional services employed. | View Example |
| Property Management Fees | Fees paid to the property manager for managing the property. | View Example |
| Recording Fees | Fees levied by the government to document real estate transactions in order to make them a matter of public record. | View Example |
| Referral Fees | Finder or referral fees incurred. | View Example |
| Rental Expense | Rental expenses incurred by the fund. | View Example |
| Rental Income | Rental income earned by the fund. | View Example |
| Repairs and Maintenance | Repair/maintenance of fixed assets to working order that does not extend the expected useful life of the asset. | View Example |
| Returned Earnest Money Deposit | Amounts paid to confirm a contract that have been returned. | View Example |
| Security Deposits Held | Deposits paid to the fund for rental services provided which may be refunded or forfeited by the tenant. | View Example |
| Start-Up Costs | Costs associated with implementing a business and incurred before the entity is active, such as research, travel, consulting fees, and advertising. | View Example |
| Taxes - Franchise | Franchise taxes paid. | View Example |
| Taxes - Property | Taxes levied on real property, primarily upon land and buildings. | View Example |
| Taxes - Refund | Refund of taxes previously paid. | View Example |
| Taxes - State, Penalties, Interest | Taxes due to the local government. Payment due to failure to pay taxes. Interest on delayed payments of taxes. | View Example |
| Third Party Fees Payable | Fees payable to a third party related to loans. | View Example |
| Travel Expense | Business travel expenses. | View Example |
| Utilities | Cost incurred by using utilities such as electricity, water, waste disposal, heating, and sewage. | View Example |
