About 1031 Exchange Place

1031Exchange Place was established to help investors protect their capital gains. As a 1031 exchange intermediary it is our job to make sure your 1031 exchange complies with current law so that the potential capital gains tax is deferred and that your funds remain safe until utilized. Our dedicated staff is here to assist you.

1031 Exchange Place Staff

Brian Greene, JD, graduated with honors from Brigham Young University with a BA in Political Science, and minors in Business, English and Psychology, followed by a Doctor of Jurisprudence from the J. Reuben Clark Law School, Brigham Young University. After passing the bar, he spent three years as a staff attorney with Sundquist Homes, Inc., Lynnwood, WA, a real estate development firm, where he directed the company’s legal affairs, including the regulatory compliance of major development projects. Subsequently, Mr. Greene took a position as general counsel and development manager for a Provo, UT based real estate development and holding company, before setting up his own law practice in 2000, where he focused on real estate transactions, exchanges, construction, development, title insurance, and financing issues.

Gary L. Leavitt graduated from Brigham Young University with a B.S. in Behavioral Sciences before working as a stockbroker in Salt Lake City and Provo, Utah with Kidder Peabody & Co. and Merrill Lynch. After leaving Merrill Lynch, Mr. Leavitt established his own company G.L. Leavitt Financial Group, which operated as an investment firm and a broker-dealer registered with the National Association of Securities Dealers (“NASD”). During this time period Mr. Leavitt maintained the Series 27, 24, 7, and 63 securities licenses. At G.L. Leavitt Financial Group, Mr. Leavitt established several successful real estate limited partnerships. In 1997, Mr. Leavitt organized 1031 Exchange Place, LC, a licensed real estate brokerage firm, specializing in triple-net lease replacement property and 1031 exchanges.