Tag Archives: Opportunity Zones

A new report looks at these distressed areas and compares their values across the nation. How do they compare?

The Department of Housing and Urban Developments memo detailed 180 items the group has either begun or set to begin.

“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.

Secretary Dr. Benjamin Carson said the current recommendations “remove more of the red tape” that stands between the production of more housing.

The Chairwoman of the Hosue Financial Services Committee noted she is concerned over “fraudulent comments” made about the measure.

On December 19, 2019, the IRS published final regulations on Opportunity Zones. Here are some of the key takeaways.

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.

Home prices in several opportunity zones are rising fast. Click through to find out why these areas should be on every investor’s radar.

California has more Opportunity Zones than any other state. Here are some ways the resulting investments could help relieve the Golden State’s ongoing affordable housing problems.

At a recent event, HUD Director Ben Carson discussed the success of Opportunity Zones, which provide tax benefits to developers who invest in thousands of distressed areas across the country.