Jay Peet Joins Peak 1031 Exchange as VP of Business Development

Portfolio - People | Mar 17, 2025 | EIN

Jay Peet has been appointed as the Vice President of Business Development at Peak 1031 Exchange, Inc., a prominent qualified intermediary for 1031 tax-deferred exchanges. With over two decades of experience in real estate and tax-deferred exchanges, Peet is bringing his vast expertise to the firm, which includes prior roles advising on over $1 billion in property transactions. His career includes a focus on 1031 exchange strategies and resolving title issues, making him a vital asset to Peak 1031 Exchange. Kevin M. Levine, Executive Vice President & Principal at the firm, emphasized Peet's value in furthering their mission of providing top-tier tax-deferral services. Peet's responsibilities will encompass business development, client advisory, and educational outreach, helping enhance the firm's growth and service excellence.

Sectors

  • Real Estate
  • Financial Services

Geography

  • United States – The operations of Peak 1031 Exchange and the appointment of Jay Peet are based in the United States, specifically referenced with their office location in Los Angeles, CA.

Industry

  • Real Estate – The article discusses real estate transactions and tax-deferred exchanges, which are central to the operations of Peak 1031 Exchange and Jay Peet’s expertise.
  • Financial Services – As a qualified intermediary specializing in IRS Section 1031 exchanges, Peak 1031 Exchange operates within the financial services sector, facilitating tax-efficient strategies for real estate investors.

Financials

  • $1 billion – The amount represents the value in real property transactions that Jay Peet has helped clients defer capital gains taxes on through 1031 exchanges.

Participants

NameRoleTypeDescription
Jay PeetVice President of Business DevelopmentPersonJay Peet is the newly appointed Vice President of Business Development at Peak 1031 Exchange, with over 20 years of expertise in 1031 exchanges and real estate transactions.
Peak 1031 Exchange, Inc.CompanyCompanyA leading qualified intermediary specializing in IRS Section 1031 tax-deferred exchanges, helping real estate investors maximize tax benefits.
Kevin M. LevineExecutive Vice President & PrincipalPersonKevin M. Levine is the Executive Vice President & Principal at Peak 1031 Exchange, supporting the firm's mission and leadership.