Jessica Millett: QOF Formation Legal Considerations
June 19, 2019
What are some of the most important legal considerations when forming an Opportunity Zone Fund? What are some of the
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Ashley Tison: Operating Business OZ Fund Strategies
June 17, 2019
The second tranche of regulations that were published two months ago clarified many questions regarding opportunity zone businesses. What are
Shay Hawkins: The OZ Fund Trade Group Aiming to Renew the Program
June 12, 2019
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How the Opportunity Zone program works...
Step 1:
Defer Capital Gains
When you invest your capital gains in a Qualified Opportunity Zone Fund, you can defer those gains until December 31, 2026.
Step 2:
Reduce Capital Gains
When you invest your capital gains in a Qualified Opportunity Zone Fund, you can reduce your capital gains by up to 15% after a 7-year holding period.
Step 3:
Pay Zero Capital Gains Tax
You pay zero capital gains taxes on your investment growth within a Qualified Opportunity Zone Fund after a 10-year holding period.
Opportunity Zones
By The Numbers
1
Census Tracts
The total number of census tracts certified as Opportunity Zones by the U.S. Treasury. (Full List)
$
1
Trillion
Unrealized capital gains eligible for Opportunity Zones investment and tax treatment. (Source)
$
1
Billion
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin’s estimate of private capital that will flow into Opportunity Zones. (Source)
What the experts say...
I think there's going to be over $100 billion of private capital that will be invested in opportunity zones. ... This will unlock lots of capital that was tied up that never would have been sold to reinvest in these communities.
This will be the biggest economic development program in U.S. history. It will move 30 times as much capital as the next biggest economic development program that exists right now.
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