
This is the fifth video in the series. In the first four, we identified real estate investment opportunities, we discussed the challenge of capital gains and depreciation, we talked about using 1031 exchanges to defer that depreciation. But is there a way to just eliminate those capital gains? A qualified opportunity zone. What is it? It's essentially a designated geographic area, usually a low-income community, and it's designated within the rules of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017. It is designed to incentivize investment in areas that are underserved financially, that need economic development. There's a whole debate as to how effective this has been, but that's not the purpose of this video. If you invest a high capital gain rollover into a qualified opportunity zone and you hold it for five years, 10% of those capital gains that you invested on top of the gains in...
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