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Baxon Capital has plans to launch the first investment fund dedicated exclusively to opportunity-zone investments in southwest Florida. The fund will leverage the expertise of the Baxon team in focusing on investments into real estate and local businesses located in lower-income areas in the region.
The Baxon senior management team consists of Jason Schwartz, CEO, an ex-Goldman Sachs investment banker and hedge fund executive with decades of global investment, fund management and corporate advisory expertise; and Daniel Barres, CIO, a veteran real estate investor, developer, and entrepreneur with decades of experience in the southwest Florida market.
“Southwest Florida is a standout market nationally. It is a highly attractive location for real estate investment, with a robust commercial ecosystem that continues to expand,” said Schwartz. “This is our backyard, so we are particularly excited about the significant impact that opportunity-zone investing with the ri