by PHT Opportunity Fund | May 25, 2021 | Blog, Opportunity Zones
At least 50.5 million people live in distressed communities within America today. 20.6% of adults within this population do not have a high school diploma. These communities also have a housing vacancy rate of 15.3%. Its poverty rate stands at 24.8% compared to 5.7%...
by PHT Opportunity Fund | May 14, 2021 | Blog, Opportunity Zones
Dr. Jim White, PHT Opportunity Fund LP There appears to be a turning of the tide on the horizon. Runaway inflation is now a primary concern for investors, along with a host of other financial threats. An increase to the capital gains tax rate from a top rate of 23.8%...
by PHT Opportunity Fund | May 5, 2021 | Blog, Opportunity Zones
On Thursday, April 29th, Dr. Jim White was the featured guest at the Salinas, CA Chamber of Commerce Event and gave a presentation on ‘The Social Impact of Opportunity Investments’. As an industry expert on Qualified Opportunity Funds and author of Opportunity...
by PHT Opportunity Fund | Apr 22, 2021 | Blog, Opportunity Zones
On Wednesday, April 21, 2021, Jim Tankersley published this New York Times article, “Biden Administration Debating How to Overhaul a Trump-Era Tax Break.” Administration officials interviewed for the story specifically noted their interest in efforts to...
by PHT Opportunity Fund | Apr 13, 2021 | Blog, Opportunity Zones
On Monday, April 12, 2021, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued a notice of proposed rulemaking to be published in the Federal Register on Wednesday, April 13, 2021 in regard to several Qualified Opportunity Zone (QOZ) incentives. The unpublished proposed...
by PHT Opportunity Fund | Feb 26, 2021 | Blog, Opportunity Zones
Pending Legislation: HR 970 of 2021 IRS Notice 2021-10 On February 11, 2021, U.S. Representatives Tim Burchett (TN-02) and Henry Cuellar (TX-28) introduced a new bill to the House Ways & Means Committee called the “Opportunity Zone Extension Act of 2021”...