The investment landscape for tax-advantaged community development is about to undergo its most significant transformation since the original opportunity zones program launched in 2017. The One Big ...

The federal Opportunity Zones program is getting a makeover in 2026 — and some big deadlines are looming.

A key congressional committee is calling for an expansion of the opportunity zone program that would extend its lifespan and allow real estate investors to receive its tax benefits in more areas. The ...

Many commercial real estate developers and investors have been anxiously waiting to see what the second iteration of the opportunity zone tax incentive program would look like, and now they have their ...

The Opportunity Zone program introduced during President Donald Trump's first term would, under the tax bill passed by the House, get a substantial extension and a new focus on rural areas. The ...

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F or nearly a decade, the federal Opportunity Zone (OZ) program has been a transformative tool for real estate developers, particularly in the multi-family housing sector. With rental demand surging ...

If you've passed on OZs before, check out the revised version courtesy of the One Big Beautiful Bill. In signing the One Big Beautiful Bill, President Trump made Opportunity Zones a permanent part of ...

Opportunity Zones (OZs) have emerged as a significant tool in driving investment into underdeveloped areas, offering a compelling case for their continuation and expansion. Since their inception in ...

The site of a Chicago hospital that closed in 2008, part of an opportunity zone, is undergoing a $3.8 billion mixed-use redevelopment. (Terrence Antonio James/Chicago Tribune/TNS) Douglas MacArthur ...

Deep in the 1,100 pages of the “big, beautiful bill” is a plan to retool and extend one of the big policies from the first Trump administration: Opportunity Zones. Under this tax incentive program, ...

When Opportunity Zones 1.0 was created in 2017, it was with the hope of channelling investments to low-income communities, to create jobs, new housing supply and provide gap financing for startups and ...