Topic: Understanding the newly emerging options for escrow arrangements and “bridge financing” is essential to structuring deals in ways that balance investor financial and immigration goals.
This webinar will be an assessment of the financing options available to EB-5 projects. Finding the right balance of protecting investors’ financial interest with the need for the projects to stay on schedule so investors’ immigration benefits (which rely on the success of the project) is attainable. Until relatively recently, investors’ funds have been placed into an escrow account until I-526 petitions are approved (or otherwise returned to the investor if the petition is denied). However, due to delays in adjudication by USCIS, some have elected to utilize more flexible escrow arrangements while others have turned to “bridge financing,” to keep project schedules on track so intended goals of economic impact can be met.
Understanding the newly emerging options for escrow arrangements and “bridge financing” is essential to structuring deals in ways that balance investor financial and immigration goals.
Join us on November 21st to engage with IIUSA’s expert panel on this emerging development.