IPX1031 Named Best Overall 1031 Exchange Company by Fit Small Business for Fifth Consecutive Year

Fit Small Business's 2026 review recognizes IPX1031 for its nationwide reach, 1031 Exchange capabilities, financial protections, expertise, and value-added services

CHICAGO, Aug. 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Investment Property Exchange Services, Inc. (IPX1031), the national leader in 1031 Qualified Intermediary services, has again been recognized as the Best Overall 1031 Exchange Company by Fit Small Business, marking the fifth consecutive year (2022-2026) the company has received this distinction.

In its 2026 review, Fit Small Business evaluated 1031 Exchange companies based on factors including nationwide coverage, exchange capabilities, insurance protection for exchange funds, educational resources, fees and customer reviews. IPX1031 was selected Best Overall for expertise and value-added services, with the review highlighting its nationwide reach, broad 1031 Exchange capabilities and substantial financial protections.

In addition to Fit Small Business, IPX1031 has consistently been recognized among the industry's top Qualified Intermediaries by respected publications, including Investopedia, The Balance, Awning, ROI Advisors, and Inside 1031.

“Five consecutive years of recognition reflects what our team delivers every day,” said John Wunderlich, President of IPX1031. “Investors and their advisors need a Qualified Intermediary they can trust when holding their money. We remain committed to providing the financial strength, security, expertise, and service that have defined IPX1031 for nearly 40 years.”

Unlike federally regulated financial institutions, 1031 Exchange Qualified Intermediaries are not federally regulated or licensed in the same manner as banks, making it important for investors and their advisors to understand how exchange funds will be held, managed, and protected.

IPX1031 provides nationwide Qualified Intermediary services for 1031 Exchanges, including Delayed, Simultaneous, Reverse, and Improvement Exchanges. With nearly 40 years of specialized experience, IPX1031's team includes attorneys, accountants, Certified Exchange Specialists (CES®), and other 1031 Exchange professionals supporting transactions ranging from single investment properties to some of the nation’s most complex commercial and institutional exchanges.

About IPX1031:
Investment Property Exchange Services, Inc. (IPX1031) is the largest and one of the oldest Qualified Intermediaries in the United States. As a wholly owned subsidiary of Fidelity National Financial (NYSE:FNF), a Fortune 500 company, IPX1031 provides industry leading security for exchange funds as well as expertise and experience in facilitating all types of 1031 Exchanges. IPX1031’s nationwide staff, which includes industry experts, veteran attorneys and accountants, is available to provide answers and guidance to clients and their legal and tax advisors. For more information about IPX1031 visit www.ipx1031.com.

For more information, contact:  
Cindi Marinez, VP, Marketing
cindi.marinez@ipx1031.com

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