About 1031 Equity Exchange, LLC

1031 Equity Exchange, LLC is one of the few Commercial Real Estate Brokerage firms in the United States that caters to all types of investors. Our mission is to help our network members maximize their return on investment by locating and negotiating exceptional property values nationwide.

As a company, our primary goals are to:

  • Establish a lasting relationship with investors by managing their acquired assets.
  • Help our clients reposition and stabilize acquired replacement properties.
  • Increase capitalization to its highest possible rate, thereby substantially increasing our clients’ asset value and equity.
  • Represent Buyers in the acquisition of replacement properties or Sellers in the disposition of relinquished properties and to work closely with cooperating Brokers and third parties involved for the successful completion of their 1031 Tax Deferred Exchange.

If you are interested in learning more about 1031 Equity Exchange or would like to become a member, please contact us or register an account today.

Senior Management

We’re a dynamic group of individuals who are passionate about what we do and dedicated to delivering the best results for our clients.

Frank Sarabia

Chairman of the Board

Frank Sarabia Profile
  • Mr. Sarabia is the founder of 1031 Equity Exchange, LLC. He has a successful commercial real estate investment track record spanning more than 25 years. He has created lasting relationships with top executives, a multitude of brokers, partners and investors in the CRE arena through successful transactions. His vision for great investment opportunities, coupled with a vast experience in the construction industry and national market insights, gives him an edge when it comes to repositioning underperforming assets. He is the driver of this company’s long-term investment strategies.

Victor H. Sparrow III

Chief Executive Officer

Frank Sarabia Profile
  • Mr. Sparrow is a Harvard Law School graduate with more than 30 years of experience and practice of real estate and international law, specializing in the field of commercial real estate, mergers and acquisitions of public companies. His experience and negotiation skills are instrumental to the successful closing of all commercial transactions. Mr. Sparrow is also the company’s legal counsel.

DEAN SUMER

CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER

Frank Sarabia Profile
  • Mr. Sumer joined CNDC Real Estate & 1031 Equity Exchange, LLC. after several years with the Builder Division at Wells Fargo Home Mortgage introducing builders and developers to financing programs. Mr. Sumer is a California Real Estate Broker, and has worked in both residential and commercial real estate as well as over ten years of experience with Appraisal Matters, the number one ranked California real estate appraisal organization for many years (per a la mode, inc.®), valuing real estate serving lenders, estate planning and bankruptcy attorneys, homebuilders and assessment appeal clients. In addition, Mr. Sumer was a Stockbroker, Investment Advisor Coordinator, Attorney Referral Coordinator, Project Manager and Broker-Trainer for Charles Schwab & Co. Mr. Sumer holds a B.A. in Economics from Southern Illinois University Carbondale. In addition, Mr. Sumer has taught personal financial management courses in Naval Base Ventura County’s (NBVC) “A” School via San Diego Community College District.

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1031 Equity Exchange, LLC

OUR APPROACH

At 1031 Equity Exchange, LLC, we believe that one solid investment can set people for life. Every day, we work to help our clients meet and even exceed their financial goals.

WISE WORDS

"How many millionaires do you know who have become wealthy by investing in savings accounts? I rest my case."

WHAT DO WE OFFER?

At 1031 Equity Exchange, LLC, we offer the following financial services: 1031 Exchanges - Wealth Management - Asset Disposition - Deal Structuring

OUR LOCATIONS

We currently cover the United States from coast-to-coast, with offices in: Seattle, WA - Los Angeles, CA - Houston, TX - Washington, DC