Category: Press Releases

Denver, CO – October 8, 2015
Accruit, LLC, the nation’s leading provider of qualified intermediary (QI) services and 1031 https://www.accruit.com/glossary#Like-Kind_Exchange”>like-kind exchange (LKE) program solutions, is pleased to announce the addition of Paul Holloway as director of real estate exchange operations.
A veteran of the 1031 industry, Paul comes to Accruit from Land Title Exchange Corporation where, for 24 years, he led the 1031 tax deferred exchange program and held the roles of real estate closer, 1031 exchange specialist, and vice president of the exchange corporation.  He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance from the University of Northern Colorado as well as the https://www.accruit.com/glossary#Like-Kind_Exchange”>like-kind exchange industry’s Certified Exchange Specialist® (CES®) designation.
“Since 2011, we’ve focused on building out our real estate practice with some of the best in the industry. We’re very excited about the leadership and the wealth of experience that Paul brings to the team,” said President and CEO, Brent Abrahm.
At Accruit, Paul will focus on developing and maintaining relationships with brokers, attorneys and real estate-related partners in the Colorado area.  Additionally, he will help educate and train the real estate community – including brokers, accountants and legal staff – on 1031 exchanges. 
When asked about his new role at Accruit, Paul responded, “Educating real estate clients on the benefits of tax deferment has always been a passion of mine.  At Accruit, I have the opportunity to expand on this passion by offering all types of 1031s, including reverse, build-to-suit, personal property and program exchanges.”

Denver, CO – October 8, 2015
Accruit, LLC, the nation’s leading provider of qualified intermediary (QI) services and 1031 https://www.accruit.com/glossary#Like-Kind_Exchange”>like-kind exchange (LKE) program solutions, is pleased to announce the addition of Paul Holloway as director of real estate exchange operations.
A veteran of the 1031 industry, Paul comes to Accruit from Land Title Exchange Corporation where, for 24 years, he led the 1031 tax deferred exchange program and held the roles of real estate closer, 1031 exchange specialist, and vice president of the exchange corporation.  He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance from the University of Northern Colorado as well as the https://www.accruit.com/glossary#Like-Kind_Exchange”>like-kind exchange industry’s Certified Exchange Specialist® (CES®) designation.
“Since 2011, we’ve focused on building out our real estate practice with some of the best in the industry. We’re very excited about the leadership and the wealth of experience that Paul brings to the team,” said President and CEO, Brent Abrahm.
At Accruit, Paul will focus on developing and maintaining relationships with brokers, attorneys and real estate-related partners in the Colorado area.  Additionally, he will help educate and train the real estate community – including brokers, accountants and legal staff – on 1031 exchanges. 
When asked about his new role at Accruit, Paul responded, “Educating real estate clients on the benefits of tax deferment has always been a passion of mine.  At Accruit, I have the opportunity to expand on this passion by offering all types of 1031s, including reverse, build-to-suit, personal property and program exchanges.”

Accruit, LLC, the nation’s leading provider of qualified intermediary (QI) services and 1031 like-kind exchange (LKE) program solutions, is pleased to announce two new additions to the company: Chad Schleicher, in the role of business development manager, and Mark Flanagan as digital marketing & sales manager.
Schleicher comes to Accruit from Inland Securities Corporation’s Chicago headquarters where he was a broker-dealer relationship manager. Prior to this, Schleicher worked with Cole Capital as a property accountant. He holds a Graduate Accounting Certificate and Bachelor of Science in Business and Finance from the University of Phoenix.
At Accruit, Schleicher is responsible for the creation and execution of business development strategies, the facilitation of ongoing relationships with Accruit’s clients and the advancement of new client opportunities. Based in Phoenix, AZ, he manages Accruit’s sales in the Southwestern United States territory.
Mark Flanagan joins Accruit with an extensive background in online marketing and digital content strategy, most recently as the manager of web analytics for Active Network. As Accruit’s Digital Marketing & Sales Manager, Flanagan manages marketing initiatives, collateral, and campaigns across Accruit’s digital channels.
“Chad and Mark are tremendous additions to the team,” said Accruit’s President and CEO Brent Abrahm.  “We continue to see growth across our product lines, and adding deeper experience to both business development and marketing will position us well going forward.”  
“They were carefully selected for their background and experience, and we’re excited to add them to our talented staff,” added Chief Operating Officer Karen Kemerling. “Their presence at Accruit will help foster growth in the critical areas of sales and digital marketing. We look forward to their contributions in 2015 and beyond.”
About Accruit
Denver, Colorado-based Accruit, LLC is the nation’s leading provider of qualified intermediary and 1031 like-kind exchange program solutions, serving more than 20 industries. Accruit handles all types of LKEs including real estate, business assets, collectibles, and franchises, facilitating all types of complicated forward, reverse and improvement exchange transactions nationwide.  Since 2010, through a joint business relationship, Accruit and PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) together provide clients the absolute highest level of expertise in 1031 LKE program management. A year later, Accruit expanded its real estate and franchise exchange offerings through the strategic acquisition of North Star Deferred Exchange LLC, a Chicago-based national provider of QI and Exchange Accommodation Titleholder (EAT) services, in order to provide the exchange industry with one of the broadest service offerings available.

Accruit, LLC, the nation’s leading provider of qualified intermediary (QI) services and 1031 like-kind exchange (LKE) program solutions, is pleased to announce two new additions to the company: Chad Schleicher, in the role of business development manager, and Mark Flanagan as digital marketing & sales manager.
Schleicher comes to Accruit from Inland Securities Corporation’s Chicago headquarters where he was a broker-dealer relationship manager. Prior to this, Schleicher worked with Cole Capital as a property accountant. He holds a Graduate Accounting Certificate and Bachelor of Science in Business and Finance from the University of Phoenix.
At Accruit, Schleicher is responsible for the creation and execution of business development strategies, the facilitation of ongoing relationships with Accruit’s clients and the advancement of new client opportunities. Based in Phoenix, AZ, he manages Accruit’s sales in the Southwestern United States territory.
Mark Flanagan joins Accruit with an extensive background in online marketing and digital content strategy, most recently as the manager of web analytics for Active Network. As Accruit’s Digital Marketing & Sales Manager, Flanagan manages marketing initiatives, collateral, and campaigns across Accruit’s digital channels.
“Chad and Mark are tremendous additions to the team,” said Accruit’s President and CEO Brent Abrahm.  “We continue to see growth across our product lines, and adding deeper experience to both business development and marketing will position us well going forward.”  
“They were carefully selected for their background and experience, and we’re excited to add them to our talented staff,” added Chief Operating Officer Karen Kemerling. “Their presence at Accruit will help foster growth in the critical areas of sales and digital marketing. We look forward to their contributions in 2015 and beyond.”
About Accruit
Denver, Colorado-based Accruit, LLC is the nation’s leading provider of qualified intermediary and 1031 like-kind exchange program solutions, serving more than 20 industries. Accruit handles all types of LKEs including real estate, business assets, collectibles, and franchises, facilitating all types of complicated forward, reverse and improvement exchange transactions nationwide.  Since 2010, through a joint business relationship, Accruit and PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) together provide clients the absolute highest level of expertise in 1031 LKE program management. A year later, Accruit expanded its real estate and franchise exchange offerings through the strategic acquisition of North Star Deferred Exchange LLC, a Chicago-based national provider of QI and Exchange Accommodation Titleholder (EAT) services, in order to provide the exchange industry with one of the broadest service offerings available.

Accruit, LLC, the nation’s leading provider of qualified intermediary (QI) services and 1031 like-kind exchange (LKE) program solutions, is pleased to announce two new additions to the company: Chad Schleicher, in the role of business development manager, and Mark Flanagan as digital marketing & sales manager.
Schleicher comes to Accruit from Inland Securities Corporation’s Chicago headquarters where he was a broker-dealer relationship manager. Prior to this, Schleicher worked with Cole Capital as a property accountant. He holds a Graduate Accounting Certificate and Bachelor of Science in Business and Finance from the University of Phoenix.
At Accruit, Schleicher is responsible for the creation and execution of business development strategies, the facilitation of ongoing relationships with Accruit’s clients and the advancement of new client opportunities. Based in Phoenix, AZ, he manages Accruit’s sales in the Southwestern United States territory.
Mark Flanagan joins Accruit with an extensive background in online marketing and digital content strategy, most recently as the manager of web analytics for Active Network. As Accruit’s Digital Marketing & Sales Manager, Flanagan manages marketing initiatives, collateral, and campaigns across Accruit’s digital channels.
“Chad and Mark are tremendous additions to the team,” said Accruit’s President and CEO Brent Abrahm.  “We continue to see growth across our product lines, and adding deeper experience to both business development and marketing will position us well going forward.”  
“They were carefully selected for their background and experience, and we’re excited to add them to our talented staff,” added Chief Operating Officer Karen Kemerling. “Their presence at Accruit will help foster growth in the critical areas of sales and digital marketing. We look forward to their contributions in 2015 and beyond.”
About Accruit
Denver, Colorado-based Accruit, LLC is the nation’s leading provider of qualified intermediary and 1031 like-kind exchange program solutions, serving more than 20 industries. Accruit handles all types of LKEs including real estate, business assets, collectibles, and franchises, facilitating all types of complicated forward, reverse and improvement exchange transactions nationwide.  Since 2010, through a joint business relationship, Accruit and PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) together provide clients the absolute highest level of expertise in 1031 LKE program management. A year later, Accruit expanded its real estate and franchise exchange offerings through the strategic acquisition of North Star Deferred Exchange LLC, a Chicago-based national provider of QI and Exchange Accommodation Titleholder (EAT) services, in order to provide the exchange industry with one of the broadest service offerings available.

New Leadership Brings Strategic Planning to Nation’s Leading Qualified Intermediary
Accruit, LLC, the nation’s leading provider of qualified intermediary (QI) services and 1031 Like-Kind Exchange (LKE) program solutions, is pleased to announce the addition of Karen Kemerling to the Accruit family as Chief Operating Officer.
Kemerling comes from the Association of PeriOperative Registered Nurses (AORN) where she filled the role of Vice President and Chief Information Officer. Her duties included oversight and management of Customer Service, Software Development, IT Infrastructure, the AORN Journal, and over-all organizational strategies for the non-profit association. Prior to AORN her experience included both large and small public companies spanning a wide range of industries including Technology, Medical Devices, Bioscience, and Aviation.
She holds a Doctorate degree in Management and Organizational Development, a Masters of Science in Information Systems, and Bachelor of Science in Computer Information Systems with a Minor in Electronics.
As COO for Accruit, Kemerling will be responsible for managing the operational aspects of the company (IT, Finance/Treasury, Client Services, and Marketing) and assisting the CEO in aggressive growth strategies for the organization. “Karen’s organizational leadership and development experience makes her an invaluable asset for Accruit. We’re excited to have her onboard; we know that she’ll play an integral role in taking Accruit, our 1031 exchange services, and our various business lines to a new level,” said President and CEO of Accruit, Brent Abrahm.
When Karen was asked about her new position she responded, “It’s a natural fit for me – my history with previous organizations has given me extensive working experience within the core operational components of a company. I’m passionate about developing and leading high-performance teams that successfully accomplish company, revenue and operational objectives.”
About Accruit
Denver, Colorado-based Accruit, LLC is the nation’s leading provider of qualified intermediary and 1031 Like-Kind Exchange program solutions, serving more than 20 industries. The company’s long record of success includes individuals to public Fortune 500s, and has resulted in billions of dollars in deferred tax liability for its clients. Accruit, LLC and PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) formed a joint business relationship in 2010 to provide clients the absolute highest level of expertise in 1031 LKE program management. In 2011, Accruit acquired North Star Deferred Exchange Corp, a national provider of QI and Exchange Accommodation Titleholder (EAT) services, in order to provide the exchange industry with one of the broadest service offerings available. For more detailed company information, please visit our website and follow Accruit on Twitter.

New Leadership Brings Strategic Planning to Nation’s Leading Qualified Intermediary
Accruit, LLC, the nation’s leading provider of qualified intermediary (QI) services and 1031 Like-Kind Exchange (LKE) program solutions, is pleased to announce the addition of Karen Kemerling to the Accruit family as Chief Operating Officer.
Kemerling comes from the Association of PeriOperative Registered Nurses (AORN) where she filled the role of Vice President and Chief Information Officer. Her duties included oversight and management of Customer Service, Software Development, IT Infrastructure, the AORN Journal, and over-all organizational strategies for the non-profit association. Prior to AORN her experience included both large and small public companies spanning a wide range of industries including Technology, Medical Devices, Bioscience, and Aviation.
She holds a Doctorate degree in Management and Organizational Development, a Masters of Science in Information Systems, and Bachelor of Science in Computer Information Systems with a Minor in Electronics.
As COO for Accruit, Kemerling will be responsible for managing the operational aspects of the company (IT, Finance/Treasury, Client Services, and Marketing) and assisting the CEO in aggressive growth strategies for the organization. “Karen’s organizational leadership and development experience makes her an invaluable asset for Accruit. We’re excited to have her onboard; we know that she’ll play an integral role in taking Accruit, our 1031 exchange services, and our various business lines to a new level,” said President and CEO of Accruit, Brent Abrahm.
When Karen was asked about her new position she responded, “It’s a natural fit for me – my history with previous organizations has given me extensive working experience within the core operational components of a company. I’m passionate about developing and leading high-performance teams that successfully accomplish company, revenue and operational objectives.”
About Accruit
Denver, Colorado-based Accruit, LLC is the nation’s leading provider of qualified intermediary and 1031 Like-Kind Exchange program solutions, serving more than 20 industries. The company’s long record of success includes individuals to public Fortune 500s, and has resulted in billions of dollars in deferred tax liability for its clients. Accruit, LLC and PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) formed a joint business relationship in 2010 to provide clients the absolute highest level of expertise in 1031 LKE program management. In 2011, Accruit acquired North Star Deferred Exchange Corp, a national provider of QI and Exchange Accommodation Titleholder (EAT) services, in order to provide the exchange industry with one of the broadest service offerings available. For more detailed company information, please visit our website and follow Accruit on Twitter.

New Leadership Brings Strategic Planning to Nation’s Leading Qualified Intermediary
Accruit, LLC, the nation’s leading provider of qualified intermediary (QI) services and 1031 Like-Kind Exchange (LKE) program solutions, is pleased to announce the addition of Karen Kemerling to the Accruit family as Chief Operating Officer.
Kemerling comes from the Association of PeriOperative Registered Nurses (AORN) where she filled the role of Vice President and Chief Information Officer. Her duties included oversight and management of Customer Service, Software Development, IT Infrastructure, the AORN Journal, and over-all organizational strategies for the non-profit association. Prior to AORN her experience included both large and small public companies spanning a wide range of industries including Technology, Medical Devices, Bioscience, and Aviation.
She holds a Doctorate degree in Management and Organizational Development, a Masters of Science in Information Systems, and Bachelor of Science in Computer Information Systems with a Minor in Electronics.
As COO for Accruit, Kemerling will be responsible for managing the operational aspects of the company (IT, Finance/Treasury, Client Services, and Marketing) and assisting the CEO in aggressive growth strategies for the organization. “Karen’s organizational leadership and development experience makes her an invaluable asset for Accruit. We’re excited to have her onboard; we know that she’ll play an integral role in taking Accruit, our 1031 exchange services, and our various business lines to a new level,” said President and CEO of Accruit, Brent Abrahm.
When Karen was asked about her new position she responded, “It’s a natural fit for me – my history with previous organizations has given me extensive working experience within the core operational components of a company. I’m passionate about developing and leading high-performance teams that successfully accomplish company, revenue and operational objectives.”
About Accruit
Denver, Colorado-based Accruit, LLC is the nation’s leading provider of qualified intermediary and 1031 Like-Kind Exchange program solutions, serving more than 20 industries. The company’s long record of success includes individuals to public Fortune 500s, and has resulted in billions of dollars in deferred tax liability for its clients. Accruit, LLC and PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) formed a joint business relationship in 2010 to provide clients the absolute highest level of expertise in 1031 LKE program management. In 2011, Accruit acquired North Star Deferred Exchange Corp, a national provider of QI and Exchange Accommodation Titleholder (EAT) services, in order to provide the exchange industry with one of the broadest service offerings available. For more detailed company information, please visit our website and follow Accruit on Twitter.

New Appointment Reinforces Accruit Team’s Commitment and Leadership Role in Serving the 1031 Exchange Market
Denver, CO – September 13, 2013 – Accruit, LLC, the nation’s leading provider of qualified intermediary (QI) and 1031 Like-Kind Exchange (LKE) program solutions, is pleased to announce that its Senior Managing Director, Steve Chacon, has been appointed Treasurer of the Federation of Exchange Accommodators (FEA) and will serve on its Board of Directors.
The FEA, which was formed in 1989, is the LKE industry’s governing body and the only national trade association organized to represent professionals who conduct LKEs under Internal Revenue Code §1031, including QIs, their primary tax and legal counsel, and affiliated industries.
Chacon, who holds a CPA and a prestigious Certified Exchange Specialist® (CES®) designation and has been an active member of the FEA’s Government Affairs Committee for the past year, is looking forward to his new appointment as Treasurer.
“I was honored to be considered for the appointment and even more honored that I was selected,” said Chacon. “I’m looking forward to working with such a well-respected and experienced team and contributing as one of their peers.”
Chacon brings over 10 years of industry experience to his new role as FEA Treasurer and believes that his continued involvement on the Government Affairs Committee, which is at the forefront of the FEA’s legislative efforts, further reinforces Accruit’s commitment to the LKE industry.
“Steve continues to be a leading expert in the field, and in our company,” said President and CEO of Accruit, Brent Abrahm, who is also an FEA board member and FEA past-president, “We are pleased to see him on the FEA Executive Board and we’re excited to see what his knowledge will bring to the table.”
“The Accruit team is very passionate about defending its clients’ abilities to do 1031 exchanges and helping them conduct their business in the most efficient manner possible,” said Chacon. My work with the FEA is directly related to our client’s bottom line. By actively engaging with federal and state legislators, we can ensure that this tax-saving strategy remains as a benefit for our clientele.”
Read the blog post here.

New Appointment Reinforces Accruit Team’s Commitment and Leadership Role in Serving the 1031 Exchange Market
Denver, CO – September 13, 2013 – Accruit, LLC, the nation’s leading provider of qualified intermediary (QI) and 1031 Like-Kind Exchange (LKE) program solutions, is pleased to announce that its Senior Managing Director, Steve Chacon, has been appointed Treasurer of the Federation of Exchange Accommodators (FEA) and will serve on its Board of Directors.
The FEA, which was formed in 1989, is the LKE industry’s governing body and the only national trade association organized to represent professionals who conduct LKEs under Internal Revenue Code §1031, including QIs, their primary tax and legal counsel, and affiliated industries.
Chacon, who holds a CPA and a prestigious Certified Exchange Specialist® (CES®) designation and has been an active member of the FEA’s Government Affairs Committee for the past year, is looking forward to his new appointment as Treasurer.
“I was honored to be considered for the appointment and even more honored that I was selected,” said Chacon. “I’m looking forward to working with such a well-respected and experienced team and contributing as one of their peers.”
Chacon brings over 10 years of industry experience to his new role as FEA Treasurer and believes that his continued involvement on the Government Affairs Committee, which is at the forefront of the FEA’s legislative efforts, further reinforces Accruit’s commitment to the LKE industry.
“Steve continues to be a leading expert in the field, and in our company,” said President and CEO of Accruit, Brent Abrahm, who is also an FEA board member and FEA past-president, “We are pleased to see him on the FEA Executive Board and we’re excited to see what his knowledge will bring to the table.”
“The Accruit team is very passionate about defending its clients’ abilities to do 1031 exchanges and helping them conduct their business in the most efficient manner possible,” said Chacon. My work with the FEA is directly related to our client’s bottom line. By actively engaging with federal and state legislators, we can ensure that this tax-saving strategy remains as a benefit for our clientele.”
Read the blog post here.