Seyfarth Synopsis: On April 12, 2021, the Department of Treasury (“Treasury”) published proposed Treasury regulations (the “Proposed Regulations”) that (1) permit qualified opportunity zone businesses (“QOZBs”) to revise or...more
Seyfarth Synopsis: On January 19, 2021, the Internal Revenue Service (the “IRS”) issued Notice 2021-10 (the “Notice”), which extends the relief that it previously provided to qualified opportunity funds, their sponsors, and...more
On April 9, 2020, following issuance by the President of the United States of an emergency declaration under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act on March 13, 2020, the Secretary of the U.S....more
4/10/2020
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Deadlines ,
Guidance Update ,
IRS ,
Like Kind Exchanges ,
Opportunity Zones ,
Secretary of the Treasury ,
Section 1031 Exchange ,
Stafford Act ,
Tax-Deferred Exchanges ,
Time Extensions ,
Trump Administration
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
/ Anti-Abuse Rule ,
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