SERVICES
Capital Improvement Analysis and Project Management
First Harvest Land Exchange LLC has the experience and knowledge to help Exchange clients maximize the tax benefits of the Exchange, whether it be a simple “Forward Exchange,” a “Reverse 1031 Exchange,” or even an “Improvement Exchange.” Once the Exchange is underway, we’ll work with you to a successful conclusion.
Facilitate Section 1031 Tax Deferred Exchanges
Whether your portfolio is farmland, commercial, or even rental properties, a 1031 Exchange can help defer the tax liability and keep your money working for you. We have excellent relationships with local realtors, attorneys, and banks, and have over 20 years of experience working with IRS Section 1031 Tax Deferred Exchanges.
Enterprise Budgeting and Analysis
How many times have you wondered “Am I getting the best return on my farming operation?” We’ll do the number crunching for you and share our recommendations!
Land Acquisition Strategies
Have you ever wondered how adding land might impact your operation? Does it make sense to trade tracts of land or sell a piece and reinvest? We have years of experience working with clients who look at their farmland as an integral part of their investment portfolio.
Joe Dierker is a Certified Trust and Financial Advisor through the American Bankers Association – Institute of Certified Bankers, an Accredited Farm Manager certified through the American Society of Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers, and a Certified Crop Advisor through the American Society of Agronomy. He has a Bachelor of Science in Agri-Business from Illinois State University and earned a Master of Business Administration from Quincy University. Joe is a graduate of the Illinois Agricultural Leadership Program, a highly-recognized two-year curriculum designed to develop leaders in the industry through seminars, domestic and foreign travel and networking with industry and government leaders. Joe has excellent relationships with area farmers, agricultural vendors and resources, attorneys, banks, and realtors. He also has over 20 years of experience in facilitating IRS Section 1031 Tax-Deferred Exchanges.