Increasing Efficiency of California State Community Development Tax Incentives
The budget for California’s next fiscal year is expected to be completed in the next month and through the budget process, leadership will determine the extent to which the state will provide state income tax opportunity zones (OZ) incentives to encourage investment in distressed communities. This process is an important opportunity for California to leverage this new community development tool to enhance the efficiency of other state, county or city programs that have limited resources.
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Private Sector Looks to Measure Impact of Opportunity Zones
Investors who want to make a positive social or environmental impact while earning a financial return would seem naturally drawn to investing in “opportunity zones,” low-income areas throughout the U.S. designated by governors in each state as in need of economic development.
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Wall Street, Seeking Big Tax Breaks, Sets Sights on Distressed Main Streets
Distressed America is Wall Street’s hottest new investment vehicle.
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Opportunity Zones: Can a tax break for rich people really help poor people?
The Opportunity Zone tax break is conditioned on investing in economically left-behind places where patient, equity capital is a scarce commodity.
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RevOZ Capital: The Future is Now
Learn about what RevOZ is up to…
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Ozone Investing 101: The Basics
Find out how to qualify for ozone tax benefits
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2018 Year End Tax Considerations
2018—A Year in Wake of Big Reform
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Trump Directs Government Spending to Opportunity Zones
President Donald Trump has launched a new interagency council to help funnel federal spending into the designated low-income zones created in last year’s tax bill.
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HUD Secretary Carson Discusses New Effort to Revitalize Low-Income Communities Through 'Opportunity Zones'
President Trump signed an Executive Order on Wednesday creating the White House Opportunity and Revitalization Council. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson will chair the new council which aims to coordinate federal agencies’ efforts to revitalize low-income communities through Opportunity Zones.
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Opportunity Is Coming to a City Near You
The rollout of new tax incentives should prompt investment.
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Treasury releases guidance on 'opportunity zone' program created by Trump tax law
The Treasury Department on Friday released proposed rules about the “opportunity zone” program created by President Trump’s tax law, which is designed to help spur new investments in distressed communities.
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Treasury Outlines Tax Breaks for Investing in Distressed Areas
WASHINGTON — The Treasury Department outlined new rules on Friday stemming from the $1.5 trillion tax overhaul last year that are aimed at giving investors confidence to pour billions of dollars into distressed economic areas across the United States.
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