by IIUSA HQ | Nov 20, 2017 | Archived
by Mona Shah, Partner, Mona Shah & Associates Chinese regulators have succeeded in putting the brakes on overseas use of China’s currency by increasing the scrutiny of certain foreign investments. A slowing economy along with an exodus of money has compelled such...
by IIUSA HQ | Nov 17, 2017 | Archived
IIUSA EB-5 Industry Forum Brings Together the Industry Last month, IIUSA hosted the 7th Annual EB-5 Industry Forum in Miami, Florida. The event brought together 50+ sponsors, 60+ speakers and over 350 industry professionals from around the world for 3 days of business...
by IIUSA HQ | Nov 16, 2017 | Archived
Last week, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), Immigrant Investor Program Office (IPO) hosted a National Stakeholder Engagement as part of USCIS’ continued efforts to enhance dialogue between the agency and the EB-5 stakeholder community. (Listen to the...
by IIUSA HQ | Nov 15, 2017 | Archived
Earlier this week, U.S. Department of State – Bureau of Consular Affairs released the Visa Bulletin for the month of December 2017 (View PDF). The bulletin revealed a cutoff date of July 15, 2014 for Mainland-China born visa applicants, moving up two weeks from July...
by IIUSA HQ | Nov 14, 2017 | Archived
By Carolyn Lee, Partner, Miller Mayer LLP As announced in numerous USCIS stakeholder calls over the last two years, USCIS has begun site visits to supplement its EB-5 adjudications. WHAT WE KNOW NOW The below summarizes what we know so far: Site visits are at the job...
by IIUSA HQ | Nov 13, 2017 | Archived
Last week, IIUSA Executive Director, Peter D. Joseph, was honored to present at the 2017 Yale Alumni Real Estate Association Conference hosted by the Yale School of Management International Center for Finance. Mr. Joseph presented on a panel titled “The Future...