Key Takeaways: Not all states conform to federal Qualified Opportunity Zone (QOZ) tax benefits. In nonconforming states like California and New York, investors may still owe state-level capital gains taxes. State conformity affects both the initial capital gains deferral and…

Ed Fernandez, president and CEO of 1031 Crowdfunding, offers insight to Giulia Carbonaro at Newsweek about President Trump's Tax Bill and its impact on the real estate market. He shared that the measure "would be incredibly productive" and "create a …

The Opportunity Zone (OZ) program was introduced as part of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 to spur investment in economically distressed communities through powerful tax incentives. Investors could defer—and in some cases eliminate—capital gains taxes by reinvesting …

Qualified Opportunity Zones (QOZs) and 1031 exchanges are two powerful tax-deferral strategies for investors. Both strategies offer ways to defer capital gains taxes but serve different investment goals.

Opportunity Zones are a strategic economic development tool designed to encourage investment in economically distressed communities across the United States. Their main goal is to stimulate economic growth and job creation in low-income communities while offering tax benefits to investors.

Opportunity Zones were created to stimulate economic growth and development in underserved communities across the United States. These zones encourage private, long-term investments in low-income rural and urban areas by offering opportunities in diverse asset classes and project types, such…