7 October – Trust Accounting

Managing trust accounts correctly isn’t optional, it’s a core compliance responsibility for real estate professionals.

Our Introduction to Trust Accounts course provides a clear, practical overview of how trust accounts operate in real estate, the legislative requirements that apply and what auditors expect to see.

This course is ideal for new entrants, support staff, Property Managers and Sales Administrators, as well as anyone needing a refresher on trust account fundamentals.

Session Content:

• Introduction to Trust Accounts
• Land Agents Regulations (2010)
• How trust accounts are used in real estate
• Requirements around receipting, payment of funds and record keeping
• Auditor viewpoint – what is required for audit and what auditors would look for

Presenter – Dawn Simpson

With more than four decades in the real estate industry, Dawn Simpson brings a rare depth of experience and genuine passion to her role as a trainer in trust accounting and licensing compliance for the Real Estate Institute of South Australia. Dawn began her career at just 17 as a weekend administrator, later completing a Bachelor of Education and spending time as a high-school teacher, yet never stepping away from real estate.

REISA on 08 8366 4300 or via email reisa@reisa.com.au