Opportunity Zone (QOZ) Investment 2027
Calculate Qualified Opportunity Zone tax benefits 2027 — defer capital gains + 10-15% basis step-up + tax-free appreciation after 10-year hold.
Strategy Overview
Alternative real estate strategies with tax benefits + appreciation. More complex than direct rental. Often requires accredited investor status.
Tax Benefits 2027
Federal + state credits stack. Some strategies require specific entity structure (LLC, partnership, REIT). Engineering studies, appraisals needed.
Eligibility Requirements
Most require accredited investor ($1M net worth or $200k income). Some open to non-accredited but limited participation.
Risk Profile
Higher risk than conventional real estate. Long holding periods (10+ years). Limited liquidity. Sponsor execution critical.
Source: irs.gov Opportunity Zones Tax Code Section 1400Z. Last updated: May 2026.