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Investing in Opportunity Zones - What you Need to Know
Realized Chief Investment Officer Drew Reynolds recently shared details of the QOZ program created as part of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 and how investors may be able to defer and eliminate some capital gains tax obligations. We share a recap below, and you can read the complete article at thestreet.com.
Can Anyone Invest in Opportunity Zones?
The Opportunity Zones Program has provided a way to direct billions of dollars of capital toward urban renewal and revitalization projects in designated Qualified Opportunity Zones. Those investing in Qualified Opportunity Funds (QOFs) can also benefit from certain tax advantages.
What is an Opportunity Zone Loan and How Do I Get One?
Congress created the Qualified Opportunity Zone (QOZ) program when it passed the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA). The TCJA had several miscellaneous provisions, but the primary focus of Subchapter Z was the creation of the QOZ program. This new investment opportunity offers investors tax advantages for investing capital gains into economically challenged areas.
How Do I Report An Opportunity Zone on My Taxes?
Tax season is in full swing. This generally means investors have various questions about what needs to be reported—and how—to the IRS.
How Does Opportunity Zone Financing Work?
Since its introduction as part of the Tax Cuts and Jobs act of 2017, the Opportunity Zone Program has generated a great deal of press (some good, some bad). It’s also generated interest among investors, especially those interested in economic revitalization.
How Do Opportunity Zones Make Money?
The information and write-ups about the Opportunity Zone program tend to focus on two things:
What Happens to Depreciation Recapture in an Opportunity Zone?
There’s been a great deal of discussion about the Opportunity Zone Program since its introduction as part of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017. The program’s focus is on investors with capital gains resulting from the sale of capital assets. Specifically, investors funnel those gains into Qualified Opportunity Funds. The QOFs, in turn, use that money to benefit federally designated, generally low-income Qualified Opportunity Zones.
Can REITs Invest in Opportunity Zones?
Investors like REITs (Real Estate Investment Trusts) mostly for their dividends. After all, REITs must distribute 90% of their income through dividends. But if you've read about opportunity zones and are interested in investing in them, can you do it through REITs?
Are Distributions from a Qualified Opportunity Fund Taxable?
While qualified opportunity funds (QOFs) offer a number of tax benefits, investors understandably have reason to be concerned about the tax implications of distributions from these funds. In this article, we’ll take a closer look at whether distributions from a QOF are taxable and how specifically they are taxed.
Do Opportunity Zones End in 2026?
The 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) created a tax investment incentive program targeting economically distressed areas. Each state and all eligible US territories nominated these areas as Qualified Opportunity Zones, and the Treasury Department selected the final list of over 8,700 census tracts. The QOZ program offers tax benefits for taxpayers who reinvest capital gains into business opportunities in the designated areas.
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