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November 9, 2023 · Free Online Event

OZ Pitch Day Fall 2023

Discover Your Next Opportunity Zone Investment.

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Investment Pitches

Urban Catalyst Opportunity Zone Fund II

Multi-Asset Real Estate Portfolio // San Jose, CA

Focused entirely on ground-up construction in downtown San Jose, CA, the fund intends to redevelop one side of a city block into an approximately 500,000-square-foot office tower (Icon) and an apartment high-rise with nearly 400 units (Echo). Additionally, the fund will also consist of a 176-key Marriott TownePlace Suites (Keystone) and a 169-unit senior living facility (Gifford Place).

Presented by
Erik Hayden
Erik Hayden
Urban Catalyst

Self-Storage Deals in Phoenix & Vegas by YourSpace America

Single-Asset Self-Storage Deals // Phoenix, AZ & Las Vegas, NV

Presenting two Opportunity Zone self-storage deals. Phoenix Stadium is the development of a state-of-the-art, fifth-generation, institutional quality, climate controlled self-storage facility in downtown Phoenix, AZ, adjacent to Chase Field. Las Vegas Owens is the development of a Class A, institutional quality self-storage facility adjacent to I-15, just north of downtown Las Vegas.

Presented by
Russ Colvin
Russ Colvin
YourSpace America

Caliber Tax Advantaged OZ Fund II

Multi-Asset Real Estate Portfolio // Greater Southwest

Caliber’s Tax Advantaged Opportunity Zone Fund is specifically designed to invest in attractive commercial real estate projects located within Qualified Opportunity Zones. The fund invests primarily in Arizona and the Southwest U.S., including multi-family, commercial, hospitality, and industrial properties.

Presented by
Chris Loeffler
Chris Loeffler
Caliber

Grubb Properties Link Apartment OZ REIT

Multi-Asset Multifamily Real Estate Portfolio

The investment strategy for Link Apartments focuses on building new Essential Housing, one of the most resilient asset classes with high resident demand and very little new moderate-priced apartment inventory.

Presented by
Clark Spencer
Clark Spencer
Grubb Properties

Modern Mill

Operating Business // Fernwood, MS

Modern Mill is a manufacturing company based in Fernwood, Mississippi, and the maker of ACRE, a groundbreaking new building material made from upcycled rice hulls in a zero-waste environment, offering the warmth and beauty of real wood with all the conveniences of composites.

Presented by
Kim Guimond
Kim Guimond
Modern Mill

Veterans Villa by Tocqueville Asset Management

Single-Asset Mixed Use Real Estate Development // Colorado Springs, CO

Helping U.S. veterans live better lives, Veterans Villa and Small Business Center in Colorado Springs, CO is a mixed-use property marketed to veterans, resulting in ADA-accessible, green multifamily apartments, business offices and programs for veterans that are intended to create above-market returns for the investor.

Presented by
Joseph Zock
Joseph Zock
Tocqueville Asset Management
Brandon Sockwell
Brandon Sockwell
Veterans Villa

USG Realty Capital Investors Choice OZ Fund

Multi-Asset Real Estate Portfolio

Investors Choice OZ Fund is a first-of-its-kind opportunity zone fund that allows investors to choose between a number of project-specific OZ developments. ICOZ is a multi-asset fund, however the fund dynamics are analogous to single-asset funds since investors are allowed to choose from either one or many available project-specific OZ developments. Each OZ project in the ICOZ fund are stand-alone developments within the multi-fund platform.

Presented by
Greg Genovese
Greg Genovese
USG Realty Capital

Nest Opportunity Fund

Multi-Asset Residential Real Estate Portfolio // Midwest

The Nest Opportunity Fund is focused on rehabbing and renting single-family and multi-family properties located in Columbus, OH and Lexington, KY.

Presented by
Clint Edgington
Clint Edgington
Nest Opportunity Fund

Pepper Tree Lofts by Tideline Partners

Single-Asset Multifamily // San Diego County, CA

Prime location 80-unit development in the charming and walkable downtown of Vista, CA. Pepper Tree is Tideline’s fourth project in the neighborhood, following on the success of its award-winning 42-unit Found Lofts development a few blocks away.

Presented by
Lev Gershman
Lev Gershman
Tideline Partners

Ellavoz Shared Values Opportunity Fund III

Multi-Asset Real Estate Portfolio

The Ellavoz Shared Values Opportunity Fund III invests in multifamily residential, commercial and industrial properties. Fund III targets New Jersey and Florida communities for investment. The FUND currently has 3 projects under contract with a total of 157 build-to-rent single family homes planned in Jacksonville, Florida.

Presented by
Robert Hutchins
Robert Hutchins
Ellavoz Impact Capital

GTIS Partners

Diversified Real Estate Portfolio

Follow-on to the $630M GTIS Qualified Opportunity Zone Fund, focused on residential and industrial properties in the Sunbelt. The fund is structured as a REIT, investors purchase shares upfront (no capital calls over time), and participate in a diversified portfolio of properties.

Presented by
Peter Ciganik
Peter Ciganik
GTIS Partners
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Darwin Metals Mining Opportunity Zone Fund

Operating Business // Inyo County, CA

Darwin Metals Mining OZ Fund (Legal Name: InyoAg OZ Funding LLC) is raising $66 million in capital via Series A Units (limited to accredited investors with capital gains) and Series B units (accredited investors only). Series A shares are offered under the Opportunity Zone program and have the potential for significant tax benefits. Upon completion of the capital raise, the Fund will own 22% of Inyoag LLC which is the business that will be operating the Darwin Mine.

Presented by
Wally Sullivan
Wally Sullivan
Javelin Securities

Educational Sessions

Recording Not Available

Opportunity Zones For High Net Worth Investors

Keynote

OpportunityDb founder Jimmy Atkinson kicks off the event with a 101 crash course on Opportunity Zones, and how to invest in Qualified Opportunity Funds. Learn about the tax advantages associated with OZ investing.

Speakers
Jimmy Atkinson
Jimmy Atkinson
OpportunityZones.com

Investor Roundtable: How Opportunity Zones Fit Into Our Investment Portfolios

A roundtable discussion with Jimmy Atkinson and three other High Net Worth investors, on how they view Opportunity Zones, and the role that Qualified Opportunity Funds play in their investment portfolios.

Speakers
Jimmy Atkinson
Jimmy Atkinson
OpportunityZones.com
Jack Cust
Jack Cust
OZ Investor
Seth Rosenberg
Seth Rosenberg
OZ Investor
Remy Szykier
Remy Szykier
OZ Investor
Recording Not Available

OZPros Workshop: Ask The OZ Expert

The OZ Sherpa himself… Opportunity Zone attorney and OZPros founder Ashley Tison will field rapid fire Q&A from live attendees. Go ahead and ask this guy anything… and try to stump the attorney!

Speakers
Jimmy Atkinson
Jimmy Atkinson
OpportunityZones.com
Ashley Tison
Ashley Tison
OZPros

Partners

  • Urban Catalyst
  • YourSpace America
  • Caliber
  • Grubb Properties
  • Modern Mill
  • Tocqueville
  • USG Realty Capital
  • Tideline Partners
  • GTIS Partners
  • Ellavoz
  • Novogradac
  • Opportunity Funds Association
  • OZPros
  • OZ Insiders

Speakers

  • Jimmy Atkinson
    Jimmy Atkinson
    OpportunityZones.com
  • Peter Ciganik
    Peter Ciganik
    GTIS Partners
  • Russ Colvin
    Russ Colvin
    YourSpace America
  • Jack Cust
    Jack Cust
    OZ Investor
  • Clint Edgington
    Clint Edgington
    Nest Opportunity Fund
  • Greg Genovese
    Greg Genovese
    USG Realty Capital
  • Lev Gershman
    Lev Gershman
    Tideline Partners
  • Kim Guimond
    Kim Guimond
    Modern Mill
  • Erik Hayden
    Erik Hayden
    Urban Catalyst
  • Robert Hutchins
    Robert Hutchins
    Ellavoz Impact Capital
  • Michael Johnston
    Michael Johnston
    Tax Efficient Investor
  • Chris Loeffler
    Chris Loeffler
    Caliber
  • Seth Rosenberg
    Seth Rosenberg
    OZ Investor
  • Brandon Sockwell
    Brandon Sockwell
    Veterans Villa
  • Clark Spencer
    Clark Spencer
    Grubb Properties
  • Wally Sullivan
    Wally Sullivan
    Javelin Securities
  • Remy Szykier
    Remy Szykier
    OZ Investor
  • Ashley Tison
    Ashley Tison
    OZPros
  • Joseph Zock
    Joseph Zock
    Tocqueville Asset Management