EB-5 News & Updates February 02-09
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 | Finding a Reliable EB-5 Agency | |
| As a group, immigration Agencies in China suffer from what Immigration Daily calls “a notorious reputation.” Many investors, most of whom do not speak English, have been defrauded by unscrupulous Chinese businessmen. Some businessmen... | ||
 | U.S. Investment Visa May Jump to $1.35 Million | |
| The U.S. may lose its luster as an immigration destination for Asia’s wealthy thanks to Donald Trump’s anti-China rhetoric and scenes of valid green card holders being held at airports across the country after the U.S. president’s... | ||
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Project Updates | ||
 | Chinese project will add to Houston's skyline | |
| The $500 million real estate project of Tianqing Real Estate Development LLC (Tianqing RED) and DC Partners has attracted an upscale... | ||
 | SEC: Penalties Against Corporations Would Hurt EB-5 Victims | |
| Federal regulators say that to protect assets and help investors recoup millions lost in Jay Peak developments, they won’t ask for any... | ||
 | Why isn’t Trump targeting visas for wealthy? | |
| It’s a good thing the Sacramento Kings are pretty far along on their development around Golden 1 Center because one of the key money... | ||
 | Parent company Touts Rebound At Mount Snow | |
| After a difficult 2016, things seem to be looking up at Mount Snow. Parent company Peak Resorts says season pass sales and skier visits... | ||
 | The Cash For Visas Program Funding Luxury Development Instead Of Affordable Housing | |
| In the 1990s, the government created a new program for foreign investors to put money into American real estate in exchange for the... | ||
Firms Updates | ||
 | Join LCR’s Webinar (in collaboration with Fragomen Worldwide and Grant Thornton) on EB-5 | |
| USCIS approved EB-5 Regional Centers owner and operator, LCR Capital Partners will host a webinar to discuss EB-5 program options, solutions and benefits for high net worth investors and their families. LCR Capital Partners has partnered with... | ||
 | EB-5 visa: Indian investors rush applications before program shuts down | |
| Deep-pocketed investors in India are scrambling to try and get their foot in the door for an EB-5 visa as there is concern that a proposed Bill on Capitol Hill might spell the death knell for the program which allow individuals to ‘buy’ a Green... | ||
 | Lantian Adding DC Office Under New Corporate Structure, Files $650M Shady Grove Plan | |
| Bethesda-based Lantian Development, a partner with 1788 Holdings on the 1.3M SF Shady Grove mini-city, is changing its corporate structure to help it expand to new markets and business lines. Lantian Development has created a new affiliate,... | ||
 | CanAm's New York Project Receives Approval From USCIS | |
| CanAm Enterprises (CanAm) is pleased to announce that one of its most recent EB-5 projects, an office project in Downtown Brooklyn, received I-924 exemplar approval from USCIS on January 31st, 2017. This is the third CanAm project to receive... | ||
 | EB-5 visa is not just about capital invested, econometrics plays a huge role: Suresh Rajan | |
| Indian American Suresh Rajan is the Chief Executive Officer of LCR Capital Partners, a partner-owned private investment firm started by first generation US immigrants that deploys EB-5 investments as growth capital in the well-established U.S.... | ||
User Updates | ||
 | Greengate Sponsoring AILA AL-GA Chapter Conference | |
| Greengate Consulting is a proudsponsor of the AILA Alabama-Georgia Conference taking place in February 24th-25th. Please stop by our booth if you would like to learn how we can support your EB-5 Project or practice. | ||
 | New Legislation Introduced to End EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program | |
| Two United States senators have introduced legislation to end a controversial visa program popular with Chinese investors that gives out green cards in exchange for investments in American businesses that create jobs. Sens. Dianne Feinstein... | ||
 | Rich Foreigners See The Door Closing On Contentious Buy-In Visa Program | |
| A controversial, fraud-filled “pay-to-play” visa program used by a top Department of Homeland Security (DHS) official to do favors for Hillary Clinton’s brother may soon be a thing of the past. California Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein and Iowa... | ||
 | Quiros EB-5 Fraud Trial Set For September 2018 | |
| It will be more than a year before Jay Peak owner Ariel Quiros stands trial in federal court on allegations that he orchestrated a “Ponzi-like” scheme to defraud immigrant investors of millions. Judge Darrin P. Gayles issued a scheduling order... | ||
Regional Center Updates | ||
 | NELSON: A 'dark day' for SD Legislature | |
| Wednesday was a "dark day" for the South Dakota Legislature. The passage of House Bill 1069, brought to repeal the voters' enacted Initiated Measure 22, culminated the ugliest partisan bum's-rush of legislation since Obamacare. I publicly opposed... | ||
 | Executive branch, not legislators were behind state scandals | |
| At Saturday's legislative crackerbarrel on the School of Mines campus, the audience asked legislators if the republican caucus along with the governor will appoint a task force to propose legislation for clean government dealing with ethics,... | ||
 | IM 22 dominates Saturday's crackerbarrel session | |
| Initiated Measure 22 may have been officially wiped from the books on Thursday, but that doesn't mean people are done talking about it. The ethics reform bill dominated the conversation Saturday morning at the second crackerbarrel meeting in... | ||
 | Letter - Under the rug | |
| This week the only man ever charged with a crime in connection with South Dakota’s EB-5 scandal accepted a plea deal that will allow him to avoid spending a day in jail. It really is no surprise that Attorney General Marty Jackley, after a... | ||
 | Fight continues for ethics reform | |
| Greetings from Pierre. IM-22 was officially repealed last week. Although the measure is repealed, the fight for ethics reform continues. Appropriations held hearings with the Board of Regents. With revenues lower than expected, we are working to... | ||
 | Jackley on throwing more of the book at corruption | |
| Punishment for Joop Bollen in the EB-5 Scandal could have been tougher under terms of a bill State Attorney General Marty Jackley wants the State Legislature to approve. Bollen took a plea deal for misusing money related to the EB-5 program. He... | ||
Events
| EB-5 Weekly News Roundup - Feb 4-10 Miami, Miami, US 02/10/2017 3:00PM - 4:00PM (EST) Conversation about News & Events in the EB-5 Industry with Analysts, Experts and Newsmakers. Questions can be made by calling: +1-917-421-9919 | Free | |
 | Tax Risks for Foreign National Investors and How to Eliminate Capital Gains and Estate Taxes 1401 Dove , Newport Beach, US 02/10/2017 4:00PM - 5:00PM (EST) Foreign Nationals who invest in the US make up 16% of investments, yet a majority do not have an estate tax or capital gain elimination plan in place. For those seeking to make an EB5 investment, or those already invested in US assets, the IRS gra... | Free |
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