Tag Archives: Opportunity Zones

Opportunity Zones are among the poorest areas of the country, and their home prices reflect this fact. A new study takes a look at where home prices are the lowest in these zones.

HUD has awarded $6 million to the Local Initiatives Support Corporation to provide technical assistance to small distressed communities. Here’s what the grant entails.

Originally intended to be spur growth in economically disadvantaged areas and increase housing affordability, Austin, Texas is making efforts to put housing in its opportunity zones.

Here's why the Department of Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson is applauding the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) efforts regarding Opportunity Zones.

Here’s why the Department of Housing and Urban Development is looking to collaborate with the private sector for an opportunity zones challenge.

HUD Secretary Ben Carson recently announced that the National Association of Home Builders will co-host HUD's inaugural "Innovative Housing Showcase." Here are the housing and financial issues the Showcase will seek to address.

In a recent interview, HUD Secretary Benjamin Carson sat down to talk how Opportunity Zones and proposed new regulation will affect communities and investors. Here's what he said.

A new report notes that home values are appreciating in some opportunity zones. How are investors benefiting from these areas?

Opportunity zones offer real estate investors strong incentives to invest in designated low-income census tracts. Here’s why these zones could be the next big thing.

Dr. Ben Carson will chair a new council that aims to engage with the government to revitalize low-income communities. Click through to learn more about the council’s mission.