UPDATE: Spending Bill, EB-5 Regional Center Program Extension Passes House of Representatives

The U.S. House of Representatives has passed the bill which will extend the EB-5 Regional Center Program. It now goes to the U.S. Senate; if it passes there, Trump expected to sign it.

Jose E. Latour Mar 23, 2018

Update for Thursday, March 21: EB-5 Unchanged Through September (But Price Can Double Soon)

Lobbyists for Big EB5 have defeated the proposed new EB-5 reform regulations so EB-5 Regional Center visas will be extended as is until Sept. 30, 2018.

Jose E. Latour Mar 21, 2018

Senator Grassley Speaks Harshly About The EB-5 Regional Center Program

On March 19, Senator Grassley gave a speech on what he calls the "troubled and corrupt" EB-5 Regional Center Program.

Jose E. Latour Mar 20, 2018

$500,000 EB-5 Option Likely to End in Two Weeks

The new EB-5 Reform Act is a shameless 55 page proposal by BigEB5 ...the time to invest in EB-5 is NOW

Jose E. Latour Mar 16, 2018

Direct EB-5: Looking Better Than Ever

If the so-called "reforms" unveiled last week are implemented into the EB-5 Regional Center program, intelligently structured direct, pooled EB-5 investments will be the best decision for future investors.

Jose E. Latour Mar 13, 2018

Shameless EB-5 Shenanigans in Washington

Big EB-5 offers up a last-minute bill which kills reform, ignores investor abuses, and continues to steer EB-5 investor funds towards rich urban projects.

Jose E. Latour Mar 12, 2018

Vietnam Investors Bombarded With Fraudulent EB-5 Scams

The State Department's prediction that Vietnam will soon join China in the EB-5 backlog has prompted an unprecedented wave of fraud of fraudulent EB-5 Marketing in the country.

Jose E. Latour Mar 06, 2018

Safely Selecting a Direct EB-5 Project

A Quick Summary of Key Points Direct EB-5 Investors Should Consider Carefully Before Investing

Jose E. Latour Feb 28, 2018

Direct EB-5: The Safer Alternative to Regional Center Uncertainties

As Washington struggles to reform abuses in the EB-5 Regional Center program, the chief abusers are spending millions to stop reform. Direct EB-5 is the best option for 2018 investors.

Jose E. Latour Feb 24, 2018

VIETNAM: Despite Looming EB-5 Backlog and Price Increase, Still TIme to Secure EB-5 for $500,000

The US State Department has predicted that Vietnam will run out of EB-5 visa slots for FY 2018 in the next two months and new regs will raise the investment threshold: here's what you can do now.

Jose E. Latour Feb 16, 2018