Real Estate
Opportunity Zones in 2026: What Investors Need to Know Before the Clock Runs Out
The Opportunity Zone program is now permanent. The One Big Beautiful Bill Act, signed in July 2025, eliminated the sunset risk that had been hanging over OZ investing for years. But December 31, 2026
Jeff Barnes, MBA··8 min read
Angel Investing
QSBS Section 1202: The $15 Million Tax-Free Benefit Angel Investors Keep Ignoring
Internal Revenue Code Section 1202 is the most underused tax benefit in angel investing. It allows you to exclude up to $15 million in capital gains from federal income tax when you sell qualifying...
Jeff Barnes, MBA··6 min read
Real Estate
1031 Exchange Guide 2026: Rules, Timelines, and What Accredited Investors Actually Need to Know
1031 Exchange Guide 2026: Rules, Timelines, and What Accredited Investors Actually Need to Know TL;DR: A 1031 exchange lets you sell investment real estate and defer capital-gains tax indefinitely by...
Jeff Barnes, MBA··11 min read