<p>Accruit is proud to sponsor this year's&nbsp;<a href="https://dmcar.com/event/heavy-hitters-in-commercial-real-estate/">Heavy Hitters in Commercial Real Estate Awards</a>. This event is produced by the Denver Metro Commercial Association of Realtors and the Denver Business Journal. The event will be held at the Four Seasons downtown Denver and will celebrate the accomplishments of the region's highest producers in commercial real estate. Accruit will have a table at the event, so be sure to look for CEO Brent Abrahm when you're there.&nbsp;</p>

<p>Accruit Executive Vice President Max Hansen and Associate General Counsel Jordan Born are in Washington, DC for the Federation of Exchange Accommodators' mid-year meeting. On March 12, they will participate in educational sessions on topics surrounding taxes and opportunity zones. On March 13, FEA members will visit Capitol Hill to discuss the importance of 1031 exchanges with members of Congress and their staff.</p>

<p><a href="http://www.1031.org/FEAPdfs/Events/MYM-2019/FEA_Midyear_Meeting_Agenda-…; target="_blank">View the FEA 2019 Mid-Year Meeting Schedule</a></p>

<p>Accruit Executive Vice President Max Hansen is program co-chair of this fourth annual seminar designed to provide insight into those issues most commonly faced when buying and selling ranches in Montana.</p>

<p>This seminar and its carefully selected faculty is designed to provide insight into issues most commonly faced when purchasing agricultural assets in Montana, including: public access, environmental issues, water rights, due diligence problems, financing, and succession planning.&nbsp; Anyone involved in the buying and selling of agricultural properties in Montana would be well served to attend and catch up on the latest in buying “a piece of heaven.”</p>

<p><a href="https://www.theseminargroup.net/seminardetl.aspx?id=19.ranMT&quot; target="_blank">Buying and Selling Ranches in Montana seminar registration page</a>.</p>

<p>Accruit Executive Vice President Max A. Hansen will be speaking at "Valuing Rural America," the Montana chapter of the American Society of Farm Managers &amp; Rural Appraisers' (ASFMRA) annual meeting. The event takes place February 18, 19 and 20 in Bozeman, Montana; Hansen will discuss 1031 like-kind exchanges in a presentation titled, "Back to Earth: The Current State of Sec. 1031 Exchanges" on Wednesday, February 20.</p>

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<p>ATG Trust&nbsp; Company and ATG Legal Education present Accruit Associate General Counsel Jordan Born in a program on the deferral of capital gains taxes using 1031 like-kind exchanges.The seminar is part of an ongoing series that provides trust and estate planning attorneys with the knowledge and skills to help them better serve their clients,</p>

<p>Born's presentation, which takes place on Wednesday, February 13, will educate attorneys on the rules and regulations governing a properly structured 1031 exchange for investor clients wishing to defer capital gains taxes on the sale of real estate. &nbsp;Born has worked primarily in real estate law since 2006. In 2011, he started his own practice where he advised and represented individuals, business entities, lenders, borrowers, landlords and tenants in all matters related to commercial and residential real estate. He joined Accruit in 2018.</p>

<p>A group of knowledgable appraisers and valuation experts will provide a recap of land values and factors that affected land values in 2018 for the Northwest United States, specifically Montana and the Northern Rocky Mountain Region. Presenters will address a range of markets, "from hazelnuts to cattle," in discussing data related to 2018 trends and 2019 expectations.</p>

<p>The 20th Annual Montana Real Estate Roundup will be presented on Wednesday, January 9, 2019 by Norman C. Wheeler and Associates at the Hilton Garden Inn in Bozeman, and is sponsored by Southwest Montana Farm &amp; Ranch Brokers and Northwest Farm Credit Services. There is no cost to attend.</p>