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Home sales in eight Forsyth County residential markets included in U.S. Treasury-certified opportunity zones continue to produce mixed results, according to a first-quarter report released by Attom Data Solutions.
The establishment of U.S. Treasury-certified opportunity zones in Forsyth County in May 2018 continues to provide mixed results to residential markets in six census tracts reviewed in a report released this week by Attom Data Solutions. Opportunity zones are economically distressed census tracts qualified to receive private investments through a new vehicle known as opportunity funds. The goal is connecting those tracts with investors, offering tax credits and other tax incentives to get investors involved. All but one of the 11 Forsyth tracts are in the central part of Winston-Salem. They ac...