For many families considering the EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program, choosing a qualified project is only one part of the process. Another critical step is preparing the documentation that explains where the investment capital came from and how it moved into the EB-5 investment. This is commonly known as the EB-5 “source of funds” requirement. Under the EB-5 program, investors must show that their investment capital was obtained through lawful means. USCIS reviews this requirem

According to the latest reports from the New York Business Journal, prominent developer CW Realty, led by Cheskie Weisz, has finalized a $9.7 million, 99-year ground lease for the prime development site located at 21-02 44th Drive in Long Island City’s Court Square neighborhood . The parcel spans 48,240 square feet and is projected to come online by 2028 . Long Island City (LIC) continues to solidify its status as New York City's fastest-growing residential hub. CW Realty's s

The residential development landscape in Queens is experiencing a significant surge in activity as developers actively seek creative strategies to expand housing supply. The Grun Group has officially filed new construction plans with the New York City Department of Buildings to bring two adjacent multi-family buildings to the Kew Gardens neighborhood, resulting in 108 new residential units. The proposed twin developments are situated on Grosvenor Lane, just south of Metropoli

The transformation of Midtown Manhattan's commercial core has taken a massive leap forward as Yellowstone Real Estate Investments officially secured a $480 million loan to convert the 27-story office tower at 1740 Broadway into luxury apartments and condominiums. Prominent real estate private equity firm Madison Realty Capital originated the massive construction loan, which will facilitate the creation of a 420-unit residential landmark. Located between West 55th and West 56t

The rapid development of Long Island City (LIC) is poised to reach another major milestone as leading New York real estate developer ZD Jasper has officially submitted plans to the NYC Department of Buildings for a brand-new 23-story mixed-use tower. Strategically located at 35-25 Steinway Street in the highly sought-after Astoria-Queensbridge subdistrict of Queens, the proposed skyscraper will span approximately 142,701 square feet. This landmark project represents ZD Jasper

The Department of State has posted the July 2026 Visa Bulletin. The Employment-Based Fifth Preference (EB-5) visa categories are as below: Chart A: Mainland China - EB-5 Unreserved category moved forward 70 days with the priority date of December 1, 2016. India - EB-5 Unreserved category became UNAVAILABLE for July 2026. All EB-5 set aside categories remain CURRENT. Chart B: Mainland China - EB-5 Unreserved category remains the same with the priority date of March 1, 2017. In

Construction at 30-25 Queens Boulevard in Long Island City has risen above street level. The 46-story mixed-income tower, backed by $388.5M in financing, will deliver 561 residences and luxury amenities by 2028.

Law firms now account for 17.1% of Manhattan office leasing in 2026, up from 11% in 2025. Simpson Thacher's 916,000-SF deal leads a historic wave of legal sector expansion. Discover what this means for NYC real estate investors.

New York City's residential development is experiencing an unprecedented boom, defying national cooling trends and establishing the metropolis as the nation's leader in multifamily construction. According to the latest data from the NYC Department of City Planning, a staggering 38,682 new housing units were completed in 2025. This represents a substantial increase from the 33,859 units delivered in 2024, marking the highest single-year completion total since 1965 and the seco