Business
How to Compare Opportunity Zones and Similar Exchanges
The opportunity zone may be the new kid on the block, but it does not by any means affect the merit and prudence of pursuing a like-kind exchange in the appropriate circumstances. To understand that, comparing two strategies may be helpful.
By Palmer McArthur
April 6, 2019
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by Palmer McArthur
Moore & Van Allen PLLC Member (partner) Palmer McArthur focuses his legal practice in the areas of taxation, commercial real estate, joint ventures, limited liability companies and securities. Palmer, also a Certified Public Accountant, represents clients in the acquisition, development and financing of real estate for development and investment purposes. His practice includes particular emphasis on the structuring of joint ventures in limited liability companies and similar entities, as well as counsel on developing and facilitating like-kind exchanges of real estate under Section 1031 of the Internal Revenue Code, as well as other tax-favorable techniques.
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