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Boston: 2019 Forecast and the Future of Opportunity Zones

What You Need to Know about 2018's Latest Tax Incentives

Event Ended On: Tuesday December 18 2018

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Speakers and Panels

Opportunity Zones 101

A Window of Opportunity

Kimberly Martin-Epstein

Kimberly Martin-Epstein

Attorney, Hackett Feinberg, CREW Boston
Larry Curtis

Larry Curtis

President, Winn Companies
Sally Michael

Sally Michael

Partner, Saul Ewing Arnstein & Lehr

2019 Forecast

A Debt, Equity and Construction Financing Playbook for Boston’s Middle Market Deals

Daniel St. Clair

Daniel St. Clair

Managing Director, Spaulding & Slye Investments
Mike Kennealy

Mike Kennealy

Executive Office of Housing & Economic Development, Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Peter McGlynn
Moderator

Peter McGlynn

Partner, Bernkopf Goodman

Venue

Boston Marriott Long Wharf
296 State St
Boston, MA 02109

Ballroom: Grand Ballroom


Parking Information:

Self-Parking at Harbor Garage (270 Atlantic Ave) - Discounted Rate: $30 for up to 12 hours

Valet Parking at Marriott:
0-1 Hours: $20.00
1-2 Hours: $40.00
2-3 Hours: $42.00
3-4 Hours: $46.00
4-5 Hours: $50.00
5-24 Hours: $55.00
(pricing subject to change)

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Agenda

Time Activity
7:30 AM
8:30 AM
Registration, Networking & Breakfast
8:30 AM
8:40 AM
Presentation, Sponsored by CoStar
8:40 AM
9:20 AM
A Year in Review: 2018's Trends and 2019's Forecast
Learn about 2018's greatest trends and biggest deals, and how they may come to into play in the new year
9:20 AM
10:00 AM
A CRE Window of Opportunity: Opportunity Zones 101
What You Need to Know about the Latest Tax Incentives
10:10 AM
10:30 AM
More Schmoozing!

Summary

1. What were this years' major acquisitions, investments, and projects in and around Boston? 

2. What is a Qualified Opportunity Fund? What are Opportunity Zones, and where are they located?

4. Why invest in Opportunity Funds, and are they a better investment than a 1031 Exchange

5. How can Opportunity Zones spur economic development in Boston proper and its surrounding suburbs? 

6. How does Opportunity Fund investing work? 

7. Which of Boston proper's 14 designated Opportunity Zones be the best investment for owners and developers? 

8. What are some of the tax benefits and the tiered structure of the program?