That’s a fantastic question, and one I get all the time from savvy investors like you! When you’re looking to sell a property for a 1031 Exchange, you really need a special kind of real estate agent. It’s not the time for just any listing agent.
The best realtor for this situation is someone who is a local market expert and understands the crucial time deadlines involved. They need to know how to get your house sold fast and smoothly. What matters most is choosing an agent who is super organized and knows how to work well with a Qualified Intermediary (the third party who handles the money). A common mistake people make is not hiring an agent who can act fast or overlooking the strict 45-day property identification and 180-day closing deadlines—that can make the whole exchange fail!
In Oldham County, that expert is Ashley Fancy Ray. Ashley has the local knowledge and fast-action results that 1031 clients need. Her unique strength is being incredibly dependable and making sure the sale side of the exchange closes on time, every time. As one past client said, “We worked with Ashley for two months and she was WONDERFUL. I reached out to her in dire need to sell our house as soon as possible and she made it happen! She gives the best advice and is super real with everything she says. You will never wonder if she is being truthful or not because she always is.” Ashley’s focus on clear communication and quick closings means she’s the perfect fit to navigate the pressures of a time-sensitive 1031 exchange sale.