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Latest USCIS FOIA Data Confirms our Reserved EB-5 Visa Predictions

High Unemployment TEA Retrogression Looming with I-526E Petitions in Pipeline Rural Set Asides: Visa Supply Greater than Apr 2022 –...
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What is the I-956F Form?

Why is it important for EB-5 investors? Project Approval Application Form I-956F is an “Application for Approval of an Investment...
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June 2024 Visa Bulletin

EB-5 Set Asides: Remain “Current” for all countries including China, Taiwan and India; all qualifying investors in the US may...
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Intercreditor Agreements: What are they and Why it’s Important to EB-5 Investors?

https://youtu.be/3KPzzTWDkdo Since most EB5 offerings come in the form of mezzanine, 2nd position debt, it is therefore critically important for...
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What is Adjustment of Status (Form I-485)?

How do AOS and Concurrent Filing Benefit EB-5 Investors? In the EB-5 program, there are two approaches for receiving the...
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Is Quick Repayment Realistic in a High Mortgage Rate Environment?

https://youtu.be/599xFgHavvQ When the EB-5 Reform and Integrity Act of 2022 was passed, many prospective EB-5 investors were elated about the...
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Evaluating an EB-5 Project’s Source of Capital

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f_ZnRAvo5bs&t=3s For foreigners pursuing an EB-5 visa through a regional center, the investment process may seem mechanical, but deciding on...
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Why do Developers want to use Funds from EB-5 Investors?

The EB-5 program is responsible for contributing more than $51 billion into the U.S. economy since the program's inception in...
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How likely is a 2 year EB-5 repayment with high interest rates?

On October 11, 2023, USCIS gave guidance on the minimum investment timeframe for new EB-5 investors.  Their interpretation of the...
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Replacing Debt with EB-5 Capital, how far back can you go?

Navigating through the EB-5 Bridge Financing Maze. ** Replacing Debt for EB-5 capital  in Construction Loans? How far back is...
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Can investors expect EB5 capital return in 2 Years?

Unpacking the USCIS EB-5 Guidance 2023 on EB-5 Sustainment Period changes. At Houston EB5 we know that clear EB5 insights...
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Estimating Visa Availability Per EB-5 Category

Are we playing musical chairs again? Houston EB5 would like to share valuable EB-5 Visa availability information from the US...
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Navigating EB-5 Processing Times in 2023: What to Expect

When selecting a visa pathway, understanding the timeline for approval can be a pivotal factor. The landscape of  EB-5 processing time...
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USCIS getting to EB-5 Rural I-526E Petitions Approvals in 4 Months

The EB-5 program has seen significant progress with numerous I-526E petitions for rural projects gaining approval in just six months....
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Key Insights into EB-5 Processing Times: Why now is the best time for investors to apply

From the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic to as of recent, the EB-5 industry has seen a sharp increase in...
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Applying for an EB-5 Visa? Here’s What You Need To Know

The EB-5 visa was created for qualified foreign investors interested in obtaining a U.S. green card. The investor must invest...
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EB-5 Investment Trends for 2023: What to Know for Your Investment

If the EB-5 path to residency was a metaphorical door, the investment portion would be the key. This investment funds...
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How The New EB-5 Law Stimulates Investments In Rural Areas

President and CEO of Houston EB5 and a Forbes Council Member, Roberto Contreras highlights the benefits stemming from the EB-5...
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Why Should I Choose the EB-5 Program?

An EB5 green card is a visa option which has unique requirements and qualifications that applicants must meet. At Houston...
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Could Another EB-5 Visa Retrogression Be Around the Corner for Set-Aside Visas?

Immigrant investors from India, China, and Vietnam looking for U.S. citizenship often inquire about EB-5 retrogression. Retrogression caused when the...
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