Opportunity Zones & Private Equity Show OpportunityDb

I've been writing about, podcasting about, and hosting live webinars about Opportunity Zones for over four years. I've traveled the country attending and speaking to investors and OZ professionals at countless in-person events.
And I've come to a few conclusions about OZ investing over the course of my journey. But two points really stand out.
Show notes: https://opportunitydb.com/2023/03/jimmy-atkinson-250/

Logistics-based industrial real estate has been a strong sector in recent years, with the growth of e-commerce continuing to fuel its rise. Will industrial continue to outperform in 2023?
Peter Ciganik, senior managing director at GTIS Partners, joins the show to discuss the bull case for the industrial sector and how Opportunity Zones may be utilized to help accelerate its growth.
Show notes: https://opportunitydb.com/2023/03/peter-ciganik-249/

Inland Private Capital has over $12 billion in assets under management, across over 300 private placements, and they are the nation's largest sponsor of Delaware Statutory Trusts.
Keith Lampi, CEO of Inland Private Capital Corporation, joins the show to discuss how Inland helped create the modern-day DST, and how they leveraged their success with that structure to expand into Opportunity Zone offerings.
Show notes: https://opportunitydb.com/2023/02/keith-lampi-248/

Fannie Mae estimates that the nation is facing an affordable housing shortage of close to 4 million units. Can manufactured housing help solve this societal problem?
Daniel Landy, executive vice president at UMH Properties, joins the show to discuss the role of manufactured housing in the private equity real estate marketplace and how the Opportunity Zones policy is catalyzing more of this product in some of the areas that need housing the most.
Show notes: https://opportunitydb.com/2023/02/daniel-landy-247/

Opportunity Zone reform legislation introduced in April 2022 failed to pass before the end of last year. But extending and improving the tax policy remains a priority for the industry and key supporters in Congress.
John Sciarretti, head of the Novogradac Opportunity Zones Working Group, and Peter Lawrence, director of public policy and government relations at Novogradac, join the show to discuss the status of the "Opportunity Zones Improvement, Transparency, and Extension Act," including when and how it may be re-introduced and eventually passed by Congress.
Show notes: https://opportunitydb.com/2023/02/novogradac-246/

This current point in time may offer a great opportunity for real estate investors, despite (or perhaps partly due to) negative investor and consumer sentiment.
Mike Hardy, principal and co-founder at Cyrus Capital Management, joins the show to discuss his macroeconomic view of the residential real estate market, and how his Opportunity Zone fund may be poised to take advantage of a generational opportunity.
Show notes: https://opportunitydb.com/2023/01/mike-hardy-245/