2026 Corporate Site Location Policy Trends 2026 Corporate Site Location Policy Trends Site Location Policy Trends that are expected to shape this year. 1. Aerospace & Defense Sectors Keep Growing – Driven by defense spending increases, autonomous systems, AI integration, and major federal initiatives (e.g., “Golden Dome” programs). 2. Data Centers Continue to be a […]
What changed in rural Opportunity Zone rules?
What changed in rural Opportunity Zone rules? What changed in rural Opportunity Zone rules? The IRS has expanded tax incentives for investments in rural Qualified Opportunity Zones (QOZs) under the One, Big, Beautiful Bill. Effective July 4, 2025, the substantial improvement threshold for rural QOZ property is reduced from 100 percent to 50 percent. Rural […]

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