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EB-5
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EB-5 Insights
Wishing Our Asian EB-5 Clients and Colleagues a Very Happy Year of the Snake
EB-5 Insights
President Obama Addresses the EB-5 Regional Center Program
During his speech on January 29 in Las Vegas, President Obama announced his principles for Comprehensive Immigration Reform. As part of the president's plan to overhaul the current broken immigration…
EB-5 Insights
Join GT in Dubai to Learn More About EB-5
STRATEGIC BUSINESS CONSULTINGADVANCED & PRACTICAL IN-DEPTH EB-5 Finance Workshop EB-5 Immigration process overview and Regional Center project presentations Date: February 7 and 8, 2013 10:00 am – 6:00 pm…
EB-5 Insights
2.5 Year Rule Stifles Economic Benefits of the EB-5 Program
Congress’s stated purpose in allowing EB-5 investment in USCIS-approved regional centers was to promote “economic growth,…improved regional productivity, job creation, and increased domestic capital investment.”[1] Regional centers have admirably risen…
EB-5 Insights
GT to Assist City of Miami in Forming EB-5 Regional Center
We are pleased to announce that Greenberg Traurig's EB-5 team is assisting the City of Miami in establishing a Regional Center for Foreign Investment under the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration…
EB-5 Insights
Top Ten Issues in Preparing EB-5 Sources of Funds for Chinese Investors
Currency Restrictions: Chinese currency laws generally restrict its citizens’ exchanges for U.S. dollars to $50,000 per person per year. This makes it nearly impossible for investors residing in China…
EB-5 Insights
Understanding the Implications of Retrogression in the EB-5 Category
According to the December 2012 Visa Bulletin issued by the U.S. Department of State due to increased demand in the EB-5 immigrant investor visa category visa retrogression for Chinese born EB-5…
EB-5 Insights
Greenberg Traurig Partners with Artisan Business Group for 2013 National EB-5 Finance Seminar Tour
International law firm Greenberg Traurig LLP will partner with Artisan Business Group, Inc. for the 2013 National EB-5 Finance Seminar Tour. The 8-city tour will expose participants to a unique…
EB-5 Insights
EB-5 Report from Shanghai
Laura Reiff and I traveled to Shanghai this past week to meet with various migration agents, investors and regional center project companies. We gained some key insight from our time…
Immigration
Reauthorization of EB-5 Program to Spur Business Development
By Javier F. Aviñó, Albert E. Dotson, Jr.
The City of Miami is pushing for job creation and economic development through the establishment of an EB-5 immigrant investor regional center. The EB-5 program, initially created in 1990 by…