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
7/8/2025
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Investment ,
New Legislation ,
New Regulations ,
Opportunity Zones ,
Qualified Opportunity Funds ,
Real Estate Investments ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Reporting Requirements ,
Tax Credits ,
Tax Planning ,
Tax Reform ,
U.S. Treasury
Seyfarth Synopsis: On June 12, 2020, the US Department of Treasury (the “Treasury”) promulgated proposed treasury regulations (the “Proposed Regulations”) under section 1031 (“Section 1031”) of the Internal Revenue Code of...more
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
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
1/21/2020
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Capital Gains ,
Community Development ,
Construction Project ,
Economic Development ,
Exit Strategies ,
Final Rules ,
Investment Funds ,
IRS ,
Opportunity Zones ,
Qualified Opportunity Funds ,
Real Estate Development ,
Real Estate Investments ,
Regulatory Standards ,
Safe Harbors ,
Subsidiaries ,
Tax Cuts and Jobs Act ,
Tax Deferral ,
Tax Planning ,
Taxation ,
U.S. Treasury