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Manhattan Home Sales Rise 9% as Homes Sell Faster in Q3 2026
Corcoran reports 3,625 Manhattan home sales in Q3 2026, up 9% year over year, as average time to contract fell to 90 days. ARCFE examines the market implications for EB-5 investors.
ARCFE U.S.
Oct 93 min read


EB-5 Fee Change: Effective November 30, 2026
The EB-5 Fee Change takes effect November 30, 2026. See the updated I-526E, I-829 and regional center filing fees, and what investors should consider when planning their applications.
ARCFE U.S.
Sep 304 min read


2-YEAR SUSTAINMENT RULE CHANGING?: OUR STANCE & WHAT POST-RIA INVESTORS CAN DO
Pre-RIA & Post-RIA Sustainment Period IIUSA Lawsuit Possible Outcomes Impact on Investors ARCFE Stands with Investors What can Investors Do? PRE-RIA & POST-RIA SUSTAINMENT PERIOD Prior to October 2023, USCIS mandated that the EB-5 investment sustainment period be a minimum of 2 years, commencing only after investors had obtained their 2-year Conditional Green Cards. This policy placed investors from countries with significant backlogs, such as India or Mainland China, at a co
ARCFE U.S.
Feb 12, 20257 min read


【ARCFE News】 MULTIPLE I-485 APPROVALS FOR ARCFE GROUP 13
Congratulations to ARCFE Group 13 project's investors for receiving their I-485 approvals and officially obtaining their Conditional Green Cards! ARCFE Group 13 consists of 2 real estate development projects located in prime locations of Long Island City: 38th Ave & Thomson. 38TH AVE is a 7-stories mixed-use building consisting of over 7000 sqft of commercial space on the first and second floor, 27 parking spaces and 50 condos throughout the building. The building topped out
ARCFE U.S.
Aug 12, 20241 min read


【ARCFE Blog】 HOW WILL THE 2024 ELECTION SHAPE IMMIGRATION?
Immigration has always been a major topic in U.S. elections, influencing policies and voter sentiments alike. With the uncertainty surrounding the 2024 election, it is crucial for EB-5 investors to understand the potential impacts on immigration and their investment pathways. In case you missed it: 3 key events of the 2024 Election so far June 27: CNN Presidential Debate One of the arguments on the immigration issue was the border crisis. Trump claimed that the border was saf
ARCFE U.S.
Jul 25, 20245 min read


【ARCFE News】 MULTIPLE I-485 APPROVALS AFTER JUST 3 MONTHS OF I-526E APPROVALS
Congratulations to multiple ARCFE investors who have received their I-485 approval after just 3 months of their I-526E approvals! Following the I-485 approval of ARCFE investor just one month after their I-526E approval, more investors continue receiving their I-485 approvals in short period of time after their I-526E approvals. It's evident that USCIS is making commendable efforts to process petitions efficiently. These approvals, coming in less than a year after the project
ARCFE U.S.
Jul 24, 20241 min read


【ARCFE News】ARCFE INVESTOR RECEIVED I-485 APPROVAL WITHIN 1 MONTH OF I-526E APPROVAL
Congratulations to Group 12 Investor who received their I-485 approval within just 1 month of their I-526E approval! The fund raised will be used towards the construction of a 14-story mixed-use condominium building, which consists of 76 residential units and one commercial unit. The building is located at 27-49/51 Jackson Avenue, LIC, NY 11101. The lot area is 8,000 SF and the gross construction floor area is approximately 91,000 SF. The first and second floor will have abou
ARCFE U.S.
Jul 17, 20241 min read


【ARCFE Blog】 POSITIVE EB-5 OUTLOOK: NO BACKLOG EXPECTED
As the FY2024 reaches its midpoint, the U.S. immigration authorities have noted significant improvements in addressing delays in processing times for EB-5 applications. Efforts have been made to minimize retrogression for applicants of the EB-5 program for the remainder of the fiscal year. These improvements include: faster processing time, electronic petition transmission, prompt applicant responses, stable final action dates for set aside categories, and strategic visa numb
ARCFE U.S.
Jul 10, 20245 min read


【ARCFE News】GROUP 11 RECEIVED I-956F & MULTIPLE I-526E APPROVALS
USCIS officially approved Group 11's I-956F, marking the 5th EB-5 project approval ARCFE has received under the EB-5 RIA of 2022 &...
ARCFE U.S.
Jun 11, 20242 min read
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