Tax Smart Real Estate Investors Podcast
274. Exploring the Power of Opportunity Zones: A Deep Dive with Barrett Linburg
May 21, 2024
Barrett Linburg discusses the transformative potential of investing in Opportunity Zones, detailing tax benefits, legislative changes, and misconceptions. Topics include strategic growth, bipartisan support for program extension, dynamics of investments, and leveraging energy-efficient credits. A must-listen for investors seeking tax incentives.
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- Investing in Opportunity Zones offers tax benefits including deferral of taxes until 2027 and elimination of capital gains tax on appreciation.
- Opportunity Zones have successfully attracted $200 billion in investments, dispelling misconceptions about illiquidity and low-income communities.
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Overview of Barrett's Apartment Business Journey
Barrett shares his journey in the apartment business, starting with buying rundown buildings and gradually scaling up to larger projects through partnerships and strategic project selection. In a hot market like Dallas, his focus shifted to innovative tax structures like Opportunity Zones, leading to the formation of Savoy Equity Partners, specializing in Texas-based apartment projects.
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