A new report examines home price performance in Opportunity Zones as compared to that of other regions. Here's why the report suggests that "many distressed communities are ripe for the redevelopment that the Opportunity Zone tax breaks are designed to promote."
Read More »HUD’s Dr. Benjamin Carson Delivers Opportunity Zone Update
The report identifies legislation and executive actions that state governments have taken to address distressed housing.
Read More »Home Prices in Opportunity Zones Rising Quickly
A new report looks at these distressed areas and compares their values across the nation. How do they compare?
Read More »Opportunity and Revitalization Council Reports Findings to President Trump
The Department of Housing and Urban Developments memo detailed 180 items the group has either begun or set to begin.
Read More »President Trump on Opportunity Zones: ‘It’s All Working’
“Jobs and investments are pouring into 9,000 previously neglected neighborhoods thanks to Opportunity Zones, a plan spearheaded by Sen. Tim Scott,” President Donald Trump said at the 2020 State of the Union Address.
Read More »HUD Proposes Changes to Expedite Construction of Manufactured Housing
Secretary Dr. Benjamin Carson said the current recommendations “remove more of the red tape” that stands between the production of more housing.
Read More »Maxine Waters Voices Concerns With Community Reinvestment Act
The Chairwoman of the Hosue Financial Services Committee noted she is concerned over “fraudulent comments” made about the measure.
Read More »Navigating Opportunity Zones Investment Regulation
On December 19, 2019, the IRS published final regulations on Opportunity Zones. Here are some of the key takeaways.
Read More »HUD Issues Funds to Rehabilitate Homes in Opportunity Zones
Dr. Ben Carson, the department’s secretary, said the new incentive is a “path to financing that makes it realistic” to improve, renovate, and update these properties.
Read More »Opportunity Zones Paying Dividends for Home Investors
Home prices in several opportunity zones are rising fast. Click through to find out why these areas should be on every investor’s radar.
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