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Posted: May 7, 2008
Chicago Deferred Exchange Co. relocates east coast operations
Chicago Deferred Exchange Co. a premier provider of IRC Section 1031 Like-Kind Exchange (LKE) services, has relocated their east coast sales office from Plymouth, Mass. to the N.Y. metropolitan area.
Eric Goldberg, Esq. and senior VP, assumes responsibility for the relocated office immediately. The firm handles tax-deferred exchanges on a wide range of commercial assets.
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