End-to-end Payouts

End-to-end Payouts

Prerequisites

  • You must be logged in as an admin/broker
  • The deal should be holding the deposit

Steps

  1. Navigate to the Deal, enter/update details

  2. Add all parties to the deal

  3. Add Commissions

  4. Assign Allocations

  5. Navigate to the Deduction menu, add or override any deductions that aren’t set to auto-calculate

  6. Click on ‘Add Deposit’ menu, recording the deposit to the bank account you will or have deposited to

  7. If holding more funds than you will be disbursing as Commissions, click ‘Release Deposit’ to create a Release of the excess funds

  8. If the Deposit is held in a Trust/Escrow account that commissions are NOT paid from, Click on ‘Transfer funds’ menu to Transfer funds to the bank account Commissions are paid from

  9. To pay your Agent or Outside Brokerages, click on the ‘Payout Commission’ menu

  10. Payouts can be set to be not payable if your Agent is paid at the table OR expand the Agent's payout summary to pay out partially

  11. Click on ‘Pay’, ‘Post’, or ‘Pay All’ depending on the status (payable/not payable)

  12. If each party is paid individually, the last payout will prompt you to ‘Yes, close the deal’ or ‘No, take me to the activity page’  Either way, you will next be taken to the Transactions page where you will see the deal’s transactions but selecting Yes, will mark the deal status Closed rather than you having to do this manually.


    • Related Articles

    • Best Practices for Month End Bank and Subledger Reconciliations

      There are 4 steps to completing a month end review and bank reconciliation. Scroll to section 5 for Tips to troubleshoot differences. 1. Complete the bank reconciliation report in Xero.  2. Run the Subledger report in Loft.   3. Run a Balance Sheet ...
    • USA: Preparing 1099 Reports

      Loft47 does not file your 1099 tax reporting, we provide the information not the filing mechanism to file forms either digitally or paper based. We recommend Track1099 or Tax1099 to complete the IRS filing, or send the information to your accountant ...
    • Beginning Balance/Mid Year/Year End Commission & Deduction adjustments

      When switching Back office software Mid year we require to add ytd adjustments for agents commissions, production and fee information in order to have accurate 1099 and T4A information. This is also the case for agent's switching from being payable ...
    • Payload: Paying Mentor fees, Third Party payouts, and Agent Savings

      !!Important Please read before proceeding: Third party paying from Payload CAN NOT BE REVERSED, so please make sure everything is correct before you finalize a payment. There are different scenarios to consider so please click the on the scenario ...
    • Reversing Agent Payouts

      IMPORTANT, please read! Fixing deals are easy but there are a few key things you have to keep in mind. One, make sure you always follow what happens at the bank level. If you fix your deal but have changed any of the amounts that have cleared your ...