Ownership
Trust accounting keeps tenant security deposits and other fiduciary funds in segregated accounts, separate from operating cash.
Updated Sep 12, 2026
Trust or escrow accounting is a legal and operational requirement, not a preference. Security deposits, and sometimes owner reserves, must remain identifiable and often in a dedicated bank account.
Mixing trust funds with operating cash is one of the fastest ways to fail an audit or a license review.
Unitz tracks deposit liabilities separately from operating balances. See Financial Intelligence.
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