On October 1st many U.S. Embassy and Consulates overseas, as well as the National Visa Center stopped processing EB-5 based immigrant visa petitions for regional centers due to a mistake
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Greenberg Traurig’s Kate Kalmykov Named to New Jersey Law Journal’s ‘New Leaders of the Bar’
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Kate Kalmykov, of counsel in Greenberg Traurig’s New Jersey office, has been selected as one of New Jersey Law Journal’s “New Leaders of the Bar” — the rising stars in the New Jersey legal profession.
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GT Attorneys to Speak at U.S. China Investment and Business Forum Hosted by Artisan Business Group
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I will participate in the 2012 US-China-India Investment and Business Forum hosted by Artisan Business Group. This two day conference will be held on August 23-24 at the Chicago Embassy…
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U.S. Department of State Expects Record Number of EB-5 Visas to be Issued in 2012
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On July 11, 2012, Charlie Oppenheim, Chief of Visa Control at the U.S. Department of State issued data for EB-5 visa usage in fiscal year 2012.
The data shows that…
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How Many EB-5 Visas are There?
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Every fiscal year (October 1st – September 30th), approximately 140,000 employment based immigrant visas are made available to qualified applicants. These employment based visas once approved serve as the basis…
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Impact of Proposed FATCA Regulations on U.S. Real Estate Ventures With Non-U.S. Investors or Lenders
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The Internal Revenue Service recently proposed enormously complex regulations under the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act. The attached GT Alert discusses the challenges that a U.S. real estate fund or
How Do I Know if My Project is Located in a TEA?
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EB-5 investments are either $1,000,000 or $500,000 depending upon whether an investor can demonstrate that a project is located in a rural area or an area which has experienced unemployment…
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New Jersey Targeted Employment Area Designation Issue Resolved!
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Developers and organizations in New Jersey interested in using the EB-5 program to obtain immigrant investor funds for their businesses have something to be happy about. New Jersey has confirmed…
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