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Ohio Opportunity Zones

We have helped Clients get more Ohio Opportunity Zone tax credits than any other law firm.

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Federal OZ 2.0 changes to opportunity zones
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Posted on September 10, 2025

Invest in Ohio Development Projects to Offset Capital Gains

We have a vast network of developers who are working on a range of commercial real estate development projects throughout Ohio, including multi-family, industrial, retail, office and mixed-use projects. These development projects are moving forward with awards from established state-backed economic development programs and investors like you. Meanwhile, Federal Opportunity Zone law, which was just

Posted on August 28, 2025

How Federal OZ 2.0 could impact Ohio

A recent feature about OZ 2.0 in the Business Journals examined how the new law’s tightened parameters will ultimately shrink the number of eligible OZ areas. As a result, cities and developers are already lobbying for inclusion. An excerpt from the feature details how OZ 2.0 narrows the focus on areas with the most need

Posted on August 20, 2025

Federal OZ law now permanent, guide to key changes

The Federal Opportunity Zone Program spurred billions in private investment into economically distressed communities by offering tax incentives for capital gains invested into Qualified Opportunity Funds (QOFs). Investors could defer and reduce capital gains taxes and completely avoid tax on appreciation of capital gains when invested for 10 or more years. While the Program has

Posted on July 1, 2025

Book an Exclusive Ohio Income Tax Law Webinar

Gain insight about leveraging Opportunity Zone tax credits to save on Ohio income tax liability with the team that has helped clients benefit from the OZ program than any other firm. Book a 30-minute webinar covering the process and how you and your clients may benefit from integrating the purchase of tax credits into your

Posted on April 25, 2024

First-Ever Interim Round for Ohio OZ

The first-ever interim mid-year round of Ohio Opportunity Zone application submissions was a success, by all accounts. Our firm drafted the language that was amended into Ohio’s Opportunity Zone Statute to provide for an interim round, among several other enhancements that are now part of Ohio’s Opportunity Zone law. Our firm’s Clients received over 1/3 of ALL of the funds applied

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Just some of the developments shaping Ohio's skylines, with help from the Ohio OZ program.

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Sikora Law serves the real estate industry throughout Ohio, including many of the best-in-class developers, by providing strategic advice, drafting legal documents, and taking care of disputes. Sikora Law has helped Clients get more Ohio Opportunity Zone tax credits than any other law firm.

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