Is Your Money in a Safe Harbor?

First American Exchange of Skagit

First American Exchange of Skagit ‘ska-jet County, a subsidiary of Guardian Northwest Title & Escrow, has been providing Safe Harbor by facilitating tax deferred exchanges for clients throughout Washington State, and the rest of the nation, since 1988.

You can learn more about our company and our staff throughout this website. Please reach out to us; we look forward to hearing from you.

Delayed
Exchange

In an exchange transaction, once the relinquished property closes, the Facilitator holds the funds until a later date (within the specified time limit) for the acquisition of the replacement property.

Reverse
Exchange

In complex exchange transactions where the replacement property is acquired before disposing of the relinquished property, it’s advisable to seek guidance from your tax advisor.

Identification Period
& Rules

Within 45 days of closing your relinquished property, it’s essential to identify the property you intend to acquire. This step is crucial in the exchange process.

Questions
& Answers

A comprehensive resource for individuals navigating property exchanges. Whether you’re new to the process or seeking clarification on specific aspects, this guide provides clear and practical insights.

1031 Tax Deferred Services

  • Saving for Retirement
  • Acquiring a property producing greater income
  • Forging an investment strategy to fit changing lifestyle
  • Earning a higher rate of return on your dollar
  • Having increased cash flow
  • Advancing and expanding a business
  • Relocating investment properties or business
  • Building and preserving estate
  • Organizing a well-structured real estate portfolio
  • Retiring… reaching and exceeding your financial goals