About Us

ES Group is a Qualified Intermediary pursuant to Internal Revenue Code §1031.  ES Group corresponds with each client's attorney and/or tax advisor and forwards legal documentation, as requested, so that the Internal Revenue Code §1031 rules and regulations are thoroughly understood. ES Group prepares the necessary documentation- Exchange Agreements, Assignment Agreements, Notice of Assignments, and oversees each closing to assist in proper §1031 procedures. ES Group provides guidance, information and critical timelines throughout the entire exchange.

 



Management Team

James Brennan

James Brennan, Esq.,LL.M.
Managing Director/Corporate Counsel
11150 Sunset Hills Road
Suite 300
Reston, VA 20190
Direct 703.801.4178
Fax 703.663.9889
jbrennan@1031esgroup.com

Jeffrey Hipp

Jeffrey Hipp
Director of Operations
11150 Sunset Hills Road
Suite 300
Reston, VA 20190
Direct 703.203.9580
Fax 703.663.9889
jhipp@1031esgroup.com

Exchange Counsel

Ted Berg

Ted Berg, Esq.
Senior Exchange Counsel
4600 West Cypress Street
Suite 110
Tampa, FL 33607
Direct 941.779.7663
tberg@1031esgroup.com

William Gessner

William Gessner, Esq.
Senior Exchange Counsel
11150 Sunset Hills Road
Suite 300
Reston, VA 20190
Direct 301.651.3445
gessner@1031esgroup.com

 

Business Development Team

Thomas E. Torsney

Thomas E. Torsney
VP of Sales

11 E. Amberglow Circle
The Woodlands, Texas 77381
Direct 936.520.7048
Fax 703.663.9889
ttorsney@1031esgroup.com

George Barlow, Esq.

George Barlow, Esq.
Senior Exchange Counsel

260 Casa Blanca Avenue
Fort Worth, TX 76107
Direct 214.675.1031
Toll Free 800.770.5479
Fax 703.663.9889
gbarlow@1031esgroup.com

Kimberly Kosanovich

Kimberly Ariela Kosanovich, Esq.
Florida & Massachusetts Business Development Manager

80 Worcester St. Suite 3
Boston, MA 02118
1551 N. Flagler Dr. Suite 1512
West Palm Beach, FL 33401
Direct: 617.461.7684
kkosanovich@1031esgroup.com

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William Mejia

William Mejia
Business Development Manager

4581 Weston Road, # 231
Weston, FL 33331
Direct: 954.918.5024
Toll Free: 800 770 5479
Fax: 703 663 9889
wmejia@1031esgroup.com

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