David Brown

Experience

1. President

   Ipe 1031

   Aug 2003 — Present · Des Moines, IA, US

   David A. Brown, JD, CES®, President and owner of IPE 1031, was raised in Swisher, Iowa. He is a graduate of the University of Iowa College of Business and Drake University Law School. Dave is a member of the Iowa State Bar Association, where he served as Chair of the Tax Committee; the Federation of Exchange Accommodators, a trade organization dedicated to the promotion of client security, integrity and professionalism in the qualified intermediary industry, where he serves as a Past President, on the Board of Directors, on the Government Affairs Committee and as Chair of the Ethics Committee; and the Realtors Land Institute. Prior to starting IPE 1031, Dave served as a state prosecutor. He holds the designation of Certified Exchange Specialist (“CES®”) and lectures on the subject of Section 1031 for events sponsored by the Iowa State Bar Association, Drake University Law School, the University of Iowa College of Law, the Realtors Land Institute, the Iowa Association of Realtors, and various other accounting, legal and real estate associations. Dave is a contributing editor to the Iowa State Bar Association Income Tax Manual.

Education

• Drake University Law School

  Doctor of Law (JD)

  1996 — 1999

• University of Iowa

  Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)

  1992 — 1996

Skills

• Real Estate Investment
• Tax Law
• 1031 Exchanges