Opportunity Zone

Why Invest in Keene's Opportunity Zone?

Extended Capital Gains Deferral*

50% Substantial Improvement Rule for Rural Zones*

For investments made after January 1, 2027, capital gains can now be deferred up to 5 years instead of until a fixed 2026 date.

50% Substantial Improvement Rule for Rural Zones*

In designated Rural Opportunity Zones, investors now only need to invest 50% of the purchase price in improvements (down from 100%), making rehab and redevelopment projects more accessible and capital-efficient.

Expanded Eligibility and Transparency*

50% Substantial Improvement Rule for Rural Zones*

Expanded Eligibility and Transparency*

Investors can now allocate up to $10,000 of ordinary income into OZ funds (lifetime cap), widening participation beyond those with large capital gains

Diverse Investment Opportunities*

No Tax on Appreciation After 10 Years*

Expanded Eligibility and Transparency*

Enhanced incentives make it easier to invest in local startups and expanding businesses, not just property development—fostering job creation and sustainable economic growth in underserved communities.

Generous Basis Step‑Up Incentives*

No Tax on Appreciation After 10 Years*

10% basis step‑up for holding investments in Qualified Opportunity Funds (QOFs) for 5 years.
30% step‑up for rural Qualified Opportunity Fund investments—triple the urban benefit—meaning only 70% of gains are taxed on exit

No Tax on Appreciation After 10 Years*

Investors holding their OZ investments for at least 10 years may elect to increase their basis to fair market value, eliminating tax on all post‑investment appreciation forever

Unlock Your Potential in Our Opportunity Zone

Explore Opportunities in Keene

Why Invest in Keene's Opportunity Zone?

Extended Capital Gains Deferral*

50% Substantial Improvement Rule for Rural Zones*

50% Substantial Improvement Rule for Rural Zones*

50% Substantial Improvement Rule for Rural Zones*

50% Substantial Improvement Rule for Rural Zones*

50% Substantial Improvement Rule for Rural Zones*

Expanded Eligibility and Transparency*

50% Substantial Improvement Rule for Rural Zones*

Expanded Eligibility and Transparency*

Diverse Investment Opportunities*

No Tax on Appreciation After 10 Years*

Expanded Eligibility and Transparency*

Generous Basis Step‑Up Incentives*

No Tax on Appreciation After 10 Years*

No Tax on Appreciation After 10 Years*

No Tax on Appreciation After 10 Years*

No Tax on Appreciation After 10 Years*

No Tax on Appreciation After 10 Years*

*These are the new benefits based on the recently passed Federal Tax Bill that takes effect Jan 2027

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Unlock Your Potential in Our Opportunity Zone

Explore Opportunities in Keene

Why Invest in Keene's Opportunity Zone?

Extended Capital Gains Deferral*

50% Substantial Improvement Rule for Rural Zones*

50% Substantial Improvement Rule for Rural Zones*

50% Substantial Improvement Rule for Rural Zones*

50% Substantial Improvement Rule for Rural Zones*

50% Substantial Improvement Rule for Rural Zones*

Expanded Eligibility and Transparency*

50% Substantial Improvement Rule for Rural Zones*

Expanded Eligibility and Transparency*

Diverse Investment Opportunities*

No Tax on Appreciation After 10 Years*

Expanded Eligibility and Transparency*

Generous Basis Step‑Up Incentives*

No Tax on Appreciation After 10 Years*

No Tax on Appreciation After 10 Years*

No Tax on Appreciation After 10 Years*

No Tax on Appreciation After 10 Years*

No Tax on Appreciation After 10 Years*

*These are the new benefits based on the recently passed Federal Tax Bill that takes effect Jan 2027

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