Kate Kalmykov, a shareholder at Greenberg Traurig, was quoted in Law360’s article, “Gov’t Projects Nab EB-5 Funds As Investors Seek Security.” The article discusses how recently lawyers are seeing EB-5 investors increasingly looking for low-risk ventures and finding themselves in public projects. Law360 provides various examples of current public EB-5 investments from redeveloping multifamily housing to large infrastructure projects. In the article, Kalmykov states public projects have more accountability, because the project may also be receiving funds from states and municipalities, and in some cases federal funding.

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