OPPORTUNITY ZONE
Tax-advantaged development in state-designated Opportunity Zones — led by a Qualified Opportunity Zone Business.
KO Builders operates as a Qualified Opportunity Zone Business (QOZB), developing projects within state-designated Opportunity Zones in Columbus, Ohio. Flagship developments like The Phoenix on Old Leonard Avenue combine ICF building technology with the powerful tax incentives of the federal Opportunity Zone program.
QUICK ANSWERS
Is KO Builders a Qualified Opportunity Zone Business?
Yes. KO Builders operates as a Qualified Opportunity Zone Business (QOZB), developing projects within state-designated Opportunity Zones such as The Phoenix on Old Leonard Avenue in Columbus, Ohio.
What is an Opportunity Zone?
An Opportunity Zone is a federally designated, economically distressed community where new investments may be eligible for preferential tax treatment, including deferral and potential exclusion of capital gains taxes.
What tax benefits do Opportunity Zone investments offer?
Opportunity Zone investors can defer capital gains taxes until 2026, and investments held 10+ years may be entirely free of capital gains tax on appreciation — making QOZB projects like KO Builders' developments highly tax-efficient.
What is The Phoenix Opportunity Zone project?
The Phoenix is KO Builders' Opportunity Zone development on Old Leonard Avenue in Columbus, Ohio, built with Nuform® ICF technology inside a state-designated Opportunity Zone.
How do I invest in a KO Builders Opportunity Zone project?
Contact KO Builders at 614-233-1041 to discuss current Opportunity Zone investment opportunities, eligibility requirements, and projected timelines.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Why invest in an Opportunity Zone with KO Builders?
KO Builders pairs Opportunity Zone tax advantages with durable, energy-efficient ICF construction — buildings with lower operating costs and longer lifespans that protect investor value.
Where are KO Builders' Opportunity Zone projects located?
KO Builders' Opportunity Zone work is centered in Columbus, Ohio, including The Phoenix development on Old Leonard Avenue on the city's east side.
Who can invest in Opportunity Zone projects?
Any taxpayer with eligible capital gains can invest through a Qualified Opportunity Fund. Consult your tax advisor, then contact KO Builders to discuss project availability.
What makes ICF construction ideal for Opportunity Zone development?
ICF buildings deliver 30-50% lower energy costs and superior durability, boosting net operating income and long-term value — exactly what a 10-year Opportunity Zone hold rewards.
Does the Opportunity Zone program have deadlines?
Yes. Capital gains must generally be invested in a Qualified Opportunity Fund within 180 days of realization. Contact KO Builders and your tax advisor promptly to evaluate timing.