Hi, I use GnuCash for rental properties as well. Setup your accounts under expenses for repairs, insurance, utilities, etc. In my case, I setup a recurring transaction for rental income. Then, you only need to make changes as needed instead of doing it manually every month.
On Fri, Mar 4, 2022 at 6:15 PM Michael or Penny Novack < stepbystepf...@comcast.net> wrote: > On 3/4/2022 4:46 PM, arthur brogard via gnucash-user wrote: > > We intend to start using gnucash to keep an account of our rental > property. > > This is our first for everything: having a rental, keeping accounts, > using gnucash. > > We can open an account for the property and enter all amounts received > as we get them. > > We can open another for other expenses such as water, I guess. > > Can we somehow set it up so that the rent due every week is posted to > that rent account automatically? > > What Derek said ,,,,,,, The "general ledger"is a record of transactions > that have happened. Gnucash also can produce "budget" reports and ":cash > flow" reports. > > Is this some sort of situation where there is close to certainty that > the rent WILL arrive as scheduled? That's the only situation where I > might be tempted to make that an automatic scheduled transaction << say > some agency is paying the rent on behalf of this tenant >> > > Michael D Novack > > > _______________________________________________ > gnucash-user mailing list > gnucash-user@gnucash.org > To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user > If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see > https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. > ----- > Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. > You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. > _______________________________________________ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. ----- Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All.