OZ 2.0 Rural Development Strategy

This Masterclass explores how OZ 2.0 legislation unlocks new potential for Opportunity Zone investing in rural America, examining the strategies, deal structures, and community impact considerations that define this emerging frontier for developers and investors.

What’s covered:

• Overview of OZ 2.0 legislative updates and expanded rural incentives
• Deal types best suited for rural OZ investing — including agribusiness, renewable energy, hospitality, workforce housing, and rural infrastructure
• Identifying and evaluating qualifying rural Opportunity Zones
• Structuring rural OZ deals to meet compliance and performance benchmarks
• Key differences and tradeoffs between rural and urban OZ investment strategies