Opportunity Zones: 2019 Updates
Since June 2018, when we formed one of the first multidisciplinary legal teams focused on helping clients realize the benefits of the recent Opportunity Zone legislation, we have been extremely busy. Click the links below to see what we've been doing in 2019.
Seen & Heard:
- The Opportunity Zone Investment Tax Regime: Recent Legislative and Regulatory Developments You Should Know (Webcast, 4/11/19)
- Private Equity Real Estate Experts Discuss IRS Updates on Opportunity Zones at Ultimus Event (recorded panel discussion, 3/18/19)
- Opportunity Zones and Commercial Real Estate 2019 (1/23/19)
- Opportunity Zones: An Overview of the Latest Tax Incentive for Investors (Webinar, 1/7/19)
- Real Estate Conference, Woburn (Massachusetts Society of CPAs, 6/20/19)
- 2019 Las Vegas Opportunity Zone Expo (Opportunity Zone Expo, 5/9/19)
- Opportunity Zones: The Second Wave of Regulations Explained (4/23/19)
- Operating Businesses (Novogradac 2019 Opportunity Zones Spring Conference, 4/25/19)
- Opportunity Zones Workshop (Madison Street Strategies, 4/8/19)
- What You Need to Know About Opportunity Zones (AHF Live Housing Developers Forum, 4/2/19)
- The Challenges of Raising an Opportunity Zone Fund and Putting Capital to Work (Buyouts Insider, 3/27/19)
- Opportunity Zones — One Year On (The Real Estate Roundtable, 1/30/19)
- Affordable Housing’s New Tool: Opportunity Zones/Funds (National Leased Housing Association, 1/30/19)
- Getting in the Zone (2019 Los Angeles Opportunity Zone Expo, 1/25/19)
- Opportunity Zones from a Legal Perspective (Global Resilience Institute, Northeastern University, 1/24/19)
- Opportunity Zones: Where Are We After A Year (Boston Bar Association, 1/22/19)
- Worcester's Opportunity Zones (Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce, 1/9/19)
- Authored and quoted in multiple articles, including
- Industry Has Role to Play in OZ Reporting, Affordable Housing Finance, 5/16/19
- Second Round of Opportunity Zone Guidance Released, Affordable Housing Finance, 4/18/19
- It's All Systems Go For Opportunity Zones Now, Bisnow, 4/17/19
- Why PE's 'Opportunity Zone' Plans Remain On Hold, Law360 Tax Authority, 2/6/19
- The Land of OZ: Targeting Investors, Tax Credit Advisor, 1/22/19
- How the Government Shutdown Impacts CRE, Commercial Property Executive, 1/15/19
- Government shutdown leads to cancellation of OZ public hearing, Real Estate Finance & Investment, 1/9/19
- 'Opportunity zones' may boost investment in Worcester neighborhoods, Worcester Telegram & Gazette, 1/9/19
Contacts:
Benjamin A. Armour
One Post Office Square
Boston, MA 02109
TEL: (617) 338-2423
barmour@sandw.com
John G. Balboni
One Post Office Square
Boston, MA 02109
TEL: (617) 338-2438
jbalboni@sandw.com
Joseph B. Darby III
One Post Office Square
Boston, MA 02109
TEL: (617) 338-2985
jbdarby@sandw.com
John W. Gahan III
One Post Office Square
Boston, MA 02109
TEL: (617) 338-2472
jgahan@sandw.com