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7 Key Changes to the Qualified Opportunity Zone Incentive Under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act

On July 4, President Trump signed into law H.R. 1, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), a sweeping 870-page piece of legislation that introduces significant changes across various areas of federal policy. While full...more

A New Chapter for Opportunity Zones

The Opportunity Zone program (the “OZ Incentive Program”), launched under the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, was designed to spur economic development in distressed communities by offering tax incentives to investors. As part of...more

Relief at Last for Qualified Opportunity Zone Businesses with Pre-Pandemic Working Capital Safe Harbor Plans

Seyfarth Synopsis: On April 12, 2021, the Department of Treasury (“Treasury”) published proposed Treasury regulations (the “Proposed Regulations”) that (1) permit qualified opportunity zone businesses (“QOZBs”) to revise or...more

IRS Extends Prior Relief to Opportunity Zone Investment Programs

Seyfarth Synopsis: On January 19, 2021, the Internal Revenue Service (the “IRS”) issued Notice 2021-10 (the “Notice”), which extends the relief that it previously provided to qualified opportunity funds, their sponsors, and...more

IRS Provides Relief to Opportunity Zone Investment Programs

In Notice 2020-39, issued on Thursday, June 4, 2020, the IRS made substantial accommodations to Qualified Opportunity Funds, and their sponsors and investors, to allow them to address the challenges presented by COVID-19....more

The IRS Extends the 45-Day and 180-Day Deadlines for Section 1031 Exchanges Initiated Before March 13, 2020 and the Deadline to...

On April 9, 2020, following issuance by the President of the United States of an emergency declaration under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act on March 13, 2020, the Secretary of the U.S....more

Final Regulations Clarify and Liberalize Many Rules Governing Qualified Opportunity Fund Formation and Operations

Seyfarth Synopsis: On December 19, 2019, the U.S. Treasury issued final Qualified Opportunity Zone regulations (the “Final QOZ Regulations”). Subject to the commentary in the Preamble to the Final QOZ Regulations on circular...more

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