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Leveraging Qualified Opportunity Funds to Minimize Tax Liability

By David S. Cohen and Liam T. Krahe
November 01, 2024

As the year winds down, savvy real estate investors are searching for ways to minimize their tax liability. One powerful strategy to consider is the qualified opportunity fund (QOF), offering significant tax advantages while promoting long-term growth.

The QOF program incentivizes private investment in economically distressed communities across the United States, providing investors with the opportunity to defer and reduce capital gains taxes by directing their funds into designated opportunity zones. This program not only offers tax benefits but also supports transformative projects in underserved areas, making it a smart choice for investors seeking both financial and social returns.

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