Opportunity Zones Podcast
Defer and eliminate capital gains tax with Opportunity Zone investments.
Show episodes
The U.S. Senate has released draft legislation that could make Opportunity Zones a permanent part of the tax code. In this special OZ NewsHour edition of the podcast, Jimmy Atkinson and Andy Hagans break down what’s in the Senate’s proposal, how it compares to the House version, and what it could mean for investors, fu
Capitol Hill is moving toward a permanent Opportunity Zones program, but the fine print matters. In this OZ Pitch Day panel, Jimmy Atkinson is joined by Blake Christian and Jim Lang to unpack the Senate’s draft OZ 2.0 bill. They explore the proposal’s major reforms, potential pitfalls, and what developers and investors
Can Opportunity Zone capital bring a long-abandoned property back to life? Joel Mazza and Bob Erlanger of Erma Capital tell the incredible story of The GRAD Apartments in Mount Vernon, Ohio—a 1939 high school building that sat vacant for over 25 years, before being transformed into new apartments with Opportunity Zone
While the original policy intent behind Opportunity Zones was to catalyze more entrepreneurship and small business investment in disadvantaged communities all across the nation, most OZ capital has flowed into real estate. Jonathan Goldstein of Advantage Capital joins the show to discuss how a few targeted legislative
The Opportunity Zones program is on the verge of major reform. In this live panel recording from Capital Square's Opportunity Zones & Multifamily Investing Summit, Jimmy Atkinson is joined by Shay Hawkins (Sen. Tim Scott's tax counsel), Emily Lavery (Fulcrum Public Affairs), Catherine Lyons (EIG), Louis Rogers (Capital
In this June 2025 edition of Opportunity Zones Office Hours, Jimmy Atkinson answers live questions and shares his 5 ideas for improving Opportunity Zones. Plus, how you can sign our OZ 2.0 advocacy letter to Congress.
