
Owner, Iowa Equity Exchange
Des Moines, Iowa Area

Owner, Iowa Equity Exchange
Des Moines, Iowa Area
Ken Tharp is owner and President of Iowa Equity Exchange, a nationwide Qualified Intermediary service company that helps property owners and investors defer capital gain taxes on the sale of property using IRC Section 1031. We are one of a small percentage of Qualified Intermediary service businesses that belong to the Federation of Exchange Accommodators, a national association dedicated to the protection of the consumer in Section 1031 transactions and working to preserve the tax-deferred exchange options that investors and business owners currently enjoy.
Iowa Equity Exchange can accommodate all exchange structures, including simultaneous, delayed, reverse, construction/improvement, business asset, and parking exchanges.
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Real Estate industry)
August 2007 — Present (2 years)
Iowa Equity Exchange provides Qualified Intermediary services for Section 1031 tax-deferred exchanges. Services include documentation, time monitoring, and the holding of funds in trust during the exchange period. Iowa Equity Exchange - Integrity. Precision. Security. Member Federation of Exchange Accommodators.
(Self-Employed; 1-10 employees; Real Estate industry)
May 1978 — Present (31 years 3 months)
I have been a real estate investor for thirty years.
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Construction industry)
1984 — 2000 (16 years)
Small volume custom home builder.
1970 — 1974
helping investors and business owners understand the tremendous power of tax-deferred exchanges. Hobbies include golf, baseball, Hawkeyes & woodworking