We facilitate and support 1031 Exchanges of investment properties for tax deferral and to maximize investment dollars. The use of a Qualified Intermediary is essential to completing a successful IRC §1031 Tax Deferred Exchange.Founded in 1989, Chicago Deferred Exchange Company provides Qualified Intermediary and Exchange Accommodation Titleholder services to investors. The Exchanger and the. Funds delivered to Qualified Intermediary. Must designate a Qualified Intermediary ("QI"). (Not necessary if the exchange is a simultaneous exchange of real estate.) 2. On October 7, 2023, Hamas launched an attack against Israel from the Gaza Strip.