Kay Properties & Investments, which generates some of the largest Delaware Statutory Trust (DST) 1031 exchange investment volume in the United States, has promoted Steve Haskell to senior vice president.
“Steve is not only one of the most experienced DST 1031 Exchange real estate investment professionals in the country, he is also one of the most remarkable and intelligent human beings I have ever known. He takes it upon himself to always be meticulously prepared for each one of his many clients throughout the country, while also acting as a leader for the entire company and its various departments. During his tenure, Steve has been a valuable part in helping Kay Properties grow to be one of the most sought-after Delaware Statutory Trust 1031 Exchange investment firms in the nation,” said Dwight Kay, Founder and CEO of Kay Properties.
Haskell heads the firm’s San Diego office, where he assists accredited investors with their 1031 Exchanges and direct-cash investments. He joined Kay Properties after serving seven years as an officer in the United States Air Force in the special operations community, where he led small teams as well as groups of hundreds of military and civilian personnel. Kay explained that Haskell has served in numerous locations around the world, including multiple deployments to Afghanistan and locations throughout Africa. He continues to serve in the Air Force Reserves.
Kay emphasized that Haskell’s military training and real estate experience has been incredibly valuable in the company reaching multiple record-setting years and has personally participated in more than 1,300 DST 1031 investment transactions.
Haskell holds a master’s degree from the American Military University and a bachelor’s in accounting from Point Loma Nazarene University, where he graduated as International Development Student of The Year for his work providing business education to entrepreneurs in impoverished areas in Mexico, Nicaragua and San Diego.
