Tommy DobczykOpportunity Zone Advisor, OZ Wizard · Director of Development | Certified Opportunity Zone Advisor

Property Deal Secrets: Unlocking Entitlements & What's Next! #shorts

3 Aug 2026 · 1 min

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Before buying a property deal, verify entitlements are real: check approvals, zoning, lot size, and height limits in writing. Look at nearby sales to confirm the numbers make sense. Then handle the rest: final price, certificate of occupancy, title, taxes, insurance, and environmental issues.

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Different findings that we get are that the entitlements are real. So if everything's approved for it, the data that it has and that's showing the zoning that it is, it's actual lot area, the height limits, even though it talks about how the parcels may have changed with time. So, and then sales signal nearby or actually within the project. And then just talks about what I need for it to become a closer go, but it's not a go just yet because we still need the price, the CO, the association dues, fuel rights, title, taxes, insurance, environmental exposure.