Opportunity Zones Podcast

Jimmy Atkinson

Booking Overview

This is an interview-led investment and tax podcast focused on Opportunity Zone legislation, funds, real estate development, and capital formation, typically featuring specialized developers, fund managers, and other industry practitioners. PR agencies could credibly pitch Opportunity Zone developers, real estate fund executives, tax attorneys, investment professionals, and policymakers with direct transaction or regulatory expertise; booking difficulty is medium because the show targets niche subject-matter authority rather than broad celebrity recognition.

Metrics

Episodes: 427

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1k-10k

Gender skew: Male

Location: USA

YouTube: 4.4k subscribers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

jimmy@opportunityzones.com

andy@opportunityzones.com

info@opportunityzones.com

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Host

Jimmy Atkinson - Founder of OpportunityZones.com and a specialist commentator on Opportunity Zone investing, tax policy, and real estate finance.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium

Typical Credentials:

Direct experience managing Opportunity Zone funds, developing or financing qualifying real estate projects, advising on tax and regulatory issues, or allocating institutional capital.

Required Achievements:

Led or financed Opportunity Zone developments or funds, Structured complex real estate capital stacks, Advised investors or organizations on Opportunity Zone tax and regulatory matters

Recent Guest Discussions

Graham Allison - The Capital Stack For A Rural Healthcare Opportunity Zone Deal, Including Opportunity Zone Equity, Eb-5 Financing, New Markets Tax Credits, And Ohio Tax Credits.

Michael Treiman - A Stabilized-asset Opportunity Zone Fund, Rescue Capital For Existing Developers, Investor Participation, And Deployment In Washington, Dc.

Recent Topics

Opportunity Zones, Real Estate, Tax Incentives, Investing, Capital Markets

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on

Opportunity Zones Podcast

Captive QOF vs. Sponsor QOF: Which Path Fits Your Gain? (Episode 391)

August 05, 2026

Sell an asset at a gain and you have 180 days to get it into a Qualified Opportunity Fund. From there, two paths: start your own self-directed captive QOF, or invest through a professionally managed sponsor QOF. In this panel recorded live at OZ Pitch Day, host Jimmy Atkinson is joined by HotelSHIFT founder and CEO Alex Cartwright, HCVT tax partner Blake Christian, and attorney Gerry Reihsen, who compare the two paths through a Denver hotel-to-apartment conversion that raised capital through ...

Inside Treasury's $112 Billion Opportunity Zone Report (Episode 390)

July 29, 2026

Treasury's new working paper puts a hard number on the first seven years of Opportunity Zones: $112 billion of Opportunity Zone investments through the end of 2024, reaching more than 6,000 census tracts. Catherine Lyons of the Economic Innovation Group joins the show to unpack the data, including the finding that rural Opportunity Zones matched urban ones in reach at 77 percent, even as rural deals came in far smaller. Plus, Catherine explains what separates a 96 percent hit rate from a 23 p...

The Capital Stack Behind a Rural Healthcare OZ Deal (Episode 389)

July 22, 2026

Rural hospitals are closing and patients are driving an hour or more for care, but one developer is betting a surgical institute in Chillicothe, Ohio can reverse that math. Graham Allison of Opportunity Zone Development Group joins the show to break down the full capital stack behind the deal, layering OZ equity with EB-5, New Market Tax Credits, and Ohio's 10% OZ tax credit. Plus, how IRS notice 2026-40 lets an OZ 1.0 deal carry investors into OZ 2.0 benefits. Show notes & summary: https://o...

Publicly listed emails

jimmy@opportunityzones.com

andy@opportunityzones.com

info@opportunityzones.com

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