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Smith + Howard: An Accounting and Advisory Firm Built for Commercial Real Estate Developers, Investors and Advisors

by: Smith and Howard

February 11, 2026

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In commercial real estate, success depends on more than strong deals and access to capital. Developers, investors, and real estate advisory firms need financial clarity, accurate reporting, and proactive tax strategy to keep projects moving and protect long-term returns.

That’s where the right financial partner makes the difference.

For more than sixteen years, Patterson Real Estate Advisory Group has built a national reputation for sourcing development capital and guiding clients through complex stages of growth. Behind that success is a foundation of trusted relationships — including the financial guidance and long-term support provided by Smith + Howard, a leading accounting and advisory firm serving complex real estate businesses.

This video highlights the partnership between Patterson Real Estate Advisory Group and Smith + Howard and shows what happens when real estate capital expertise and specialized accounting and advisory services work together to help clients move forward with confidence.

Why Specialized Accounting and Advisory Support Matters in Real Estate

Commercial real estate transactions often involve multi-entity structures, institutional expectations, and high-stakes planning. Smith + Howard helps clients bring clarity to complexity through:

  • Real estate tax strategy and planning
  • Accounting and financial reporting support
  • Advisory guidance for long-term growth
  • A consistent, relationship-driven approach focused on client success

Watch the Video

If you’re looking for an accounting and advisory partner who understands complex commercial real estate needs, this story is a powerful example of what strong collaboration can create.

Watch the full video here:

Ready for clarity on your next real estate project?

Connect with Smith + Howard to learn how our accounting and advisory team can support your business with proactive tax strategy, accurate reporting, and long-term planning.

How can we help?

If you have any questions and would like to connect with a team member please call 404-874-6244 or contact an advisor below.

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