Susan Umstead

After nearly 24 years, Sue retired from the day-to-day operations of 1031 CORP. on March 31, 2020, but will continue to assist with consulting, employee training, business development, and strategic initiatives. She remains an officer, director, and shareholder of 1031 CORP. and the sister company, Reverse 1031 CORP. She joined 1031 CORP. in 1996 with over a decade of title experience, and was involved in thousands of like-kind transactions nationwide of various sizes and complexity, and has presented countless 1031 exchange seminars and continuing education courses. In 2003, she was among the first in the 1031 exchange industry to earn her Certified Exchange Specialist® (CES®) designation offered through the national trade association, Federation of Exchange Accommodators (FEA). Sue is among an elite group of exchange professionals nationwide who hold this coveted designation. Sue served on the CES® Certification Council for several years.