1031 DST Group Announces Appointment of Partner/Director to Launch Expansion of New Alternative and Energy Programs

Seasoned executive with background in the oil and gas and real estate industry will head up the new office in Dallas, Texas

MURRAY, Utah and DALLAS, Feb. 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Ray DeWitt, President and Founder of 1031 DST Group today announced the appointment of Brandon Burger as Partner and Director of Energy Products. In his new position, Burger will manage the Texas office for the company. Over the last 10 years, he has worked on the land side of the energy business with Turner Oil & Gas, with clients spanning from Chesapeake Energy to Newfield Exploration and more. He was in energy acquisitions with Shepherd Royalty, and helped buy assets across multiple formations in the US. Burger also served as the Executive Vice-President of Resource Royalty, bringing 100 million of producing royalty assets to the alternative market. 

As a newly established company into the 1031 DST (Delaware Statutory Trust) for tax deferred investments, DeWitt and his team boast more than 50 years combined experience. "I am thrilled to have Brandon onboard the team as we look to expand our services across the country, especially with his experience and relationship with energy partners," said DeWitt. "Our wealth management team offers a variety of services to our clients with not only real estate programs but tax planning, insurance products, 401k programs and more. Just as every investor is different, we realize that there is no one size that fits all and that's why we're adding programs that are tailored to each individual's needs."

According to DeWitt, the company's philosophy is to offer more of a holistic approach specializing in personalized tax and investment planning. "With our background in commercial real estate, precious metals, and energy investments, we leverage deep knowledge of tax code intricacies to help clients maximize their wealth and minimize their tax burden. We identify opportunities that others miss creating value through the intersection of smart investments and tax efficiency. Most important, we pride ourselves on translating complex tax codes and investment strategies into actionable plans that deliver measurable results."

DeWitt brings more than 20 years of experience to the firm, having worked in executive positions at Ameriprise, US Bank Wealth Management, Upstream Investment Partners and Bangerter Financial. He holds Series 6, 7, 63 and 65. Burger is a registered representative and holds Series 22 and 63.

Headquartered in Utah, 1031 DST Group has more than $1 billion in assets under management and over 300 past and current combined offerings. For more information, visit 1031DSTGroup.com.

Ray DeWitt is a Registered Representative of Realta Equities, Inc. and an Investment Advisory Representative of Realta Investment Advisors, Inc. Neither Realta Equities, Inc. nor Realta Investment Advisors, Inc. is affiliated with 1031 DST Group. Investment Advisory Services are offered through Realta Investment Advisors, Inc., a US SEC Registered Investment Advisor, and securities are offered through Realta Equities, Inc., Member FINRA/SIPC, 1201 N. Orange St., Suite 729, Wilmington, DE 19801.

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