LedgerMatch
Bank Reconciliation for Real Estate Agents & Brokerages in New York, NY
A practical CSV-based bank-to-ledger workflow for real estate businesses bookkeepers serving businesses in New York.
Bookkeeping context in New York
New York City's density of small businesses — over 230,000 active firms in the five boroughs — means bookkeepers and accounting firms here handle some of the highest transaction volumes in the country. Restaurants, retail, and professional services each generate hundreds of monthly bank entries that must reconcile cleanly against QuickBooks or Xero. LedgerMatch matches Chase, Citibank, and TD Bank CSV exports to your ledger in under 10 minutes, flagging every exception automatically so New York bookkeepers can close month-end without a single VLOOKUP.
Real Estate Agents & Brokerages reconciliation workflow
Real estate bookkeeping is defined by irregular cash flow — large commission deposits every few weeks interspersed with consistent operating expenses, MLS fees, E&O insurance, and marketing costs. A busy agent or small brokerage might have 10 transactions in January and 80 in June. LedgerMatch handles that variability perfectly, matching every commission deposit, referral split, and broker fee against your QuickBooks or Xero ledger in under 10 minutes — regardless of how irregular the timing is.
Local and industry considerations
- New York's combined state and city tax requirements make accurate reconciliation especially important — S-corps and LLCs must reconcile to the penny before filing the NYC-202 and NY-IT-204.
- Irregular commission timing means a $0 month can follow a $40,000 month — manual reconciliation without automation frequently leads to missed entries and overstated closing balances.
Common banks and accounting tools
- Chase
- Citibank
- TD Bank
- Wells Fargo
- Chase
- Bank of America
- QuickBooks Online
- Xero
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