Editor's note: This viewpoint was published as part of a Silicon Valley Business Journal special report on Opportunity Zones. Read an overview of Opportunity Zone investing here and learn more about Bay Area developers working on Opportunity Zone projects here.
Opportunity Zones are gaining momentum.
Created by the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017, much of 2018 was occupied with Zone selection, draft rule writing, and education about this new community development tool. The rule-writing phase…