An updated draft of the EB-5 program reform bill proposes the reauthorization of the EB-5 Regional Center program, which lapsed in June 2021, along with several other changes to the EB-5 program. If this bill is passed, the minimum investment amount for EB-5 would immediately increase From $500k to $800k […]
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Behiring Co., a real estate developer and regional center announced this past Tuesday, February 22nd that they have filed a lawsuit against United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Department of State (DOS) in the U.S. District Court of the Northern District […]
Throughout 2021 and 2022, Russian military buildup on the border of Ukraine has escalated tensions between the two countries and strained bilateral relations. As the situation is getting worse, there is a high possibility that the EB-5 Regional Center program’s reauthorization along with other domestic issues, such as the budget, […]
You might have heard that inflation in the U.S. is soaring or “reaching a 40-year high” as the Wall Street Journal put it this past week. For what seems like the longest time, the biggest question floating around the market is when the Federal Reserve (or the Fed) will raise […]
The Department of States (DOS) have posted their March Visa Bulletin. The Employment Base Fifth category are as follow: The EB-5 Regional Center program has not been reauthorized by the Congress at this time, hence its status is “U – Unauthorized” for all countries. The next date we can expect […]
“USCIS upholds America’s promise as a nation of welcome and possibility with fairness, integrity, and respect for all we serve.” On February 9th, the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced its new mission statement. Last year, the agency asked its employees to send in words that they felt […]
Quick recap: The EB-5 Regional Center Program (EB-5 RC) expired in June 2021. The program’s reauthorization is attached to the FY 2022 federal budget bill. FY 2021 ended on September 30 of 2021. Congress failed to reach consensus which led to the first Continuing Resolution (CR) passed in October, and […]
The EB-5 Regional Center (EB-5 RC) program that was created in 1992 to allow investors to pool funds together under the management of a regional center has remained the most popular option for the EB-5 industry. One of the many reasons as to why this program is more favored over […]
Well-known for being one of the most expensive cities in the world, the NYC real estate market has long become a very profitable and popular investment option. Despite the horrendous effects that the COVID-19 pandemic has left on the world’s economy, NYC was able to maintain its position in the […]
The Department of States (DOS) have posted their February Visa Bulletin. The Employment Base Fifth category are as follow: Click here for more information. The EB-5 Regional Center program has not been reauthorized by the Congress at this time, hence its status is “U – Unauthorized” for all countries. The […]