Investing in the American Dream
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An immigration industry leader, Bob Kraft, and special guests discuss immigration through investment (EB-5), share insight from experienced immigration attorneys, and explore E-2 visa investment opportunities and Citizenship by investment programs (Grenada). Hear real-life stories of immigrant investors and their journey of uprooting themselves in their home countries towards creating a new..
Investing in the American Dream
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In our latest episode of the Investing in the American Dream podcast, where we discuss the basics and the necessary legal requirements of EB-5. We have special guests Ronnie Fieldstone and Rohit Kapuria from Saul Ewing LLP, a full-service, national law firm with more than 400 attorneys and a team of top-notch business professionals, all working together to deliver practical, proactive advice and excellent client service.
Ronnie Fieldstone and Rohit Kapuria have extensive expertise in the EB-5 industry, resulting in a track record of handling hundreds of EB-5 projects, and have helped raise bi ..read more
Investing in the American Dream
1M ago
In our latest episode of the Investing in the American Dream podcast, where we discuss the basics and the necessary legal requirements of EB-5. We have special guests Ronnie Fieldstone and Rohit Kapuria from Saul Ewing LLP, a full-service, national law firm with more than 400 attorneys and a team of top-notch business professionals, all working together to deliver practical, proactive advice and excellent client service.Ronnie Fieldstone and Rohit Kapuria have extensive expertise in the EB-5 industry, resulting in a track record of handling hundreds of EB-5 projects, and have helped raise bill ..read more
Investing in the American Dream
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As we reflect on the achievements and challenges of the past year, we're thrilled to bring you a special episode of our 'Investing in the American Dream' podcast – the 2023 EB-5 Year in Review. This insightful discussion features two esteemed guests, Manuel Ortiz, VP of Global Business Development at FPP, and Mitch Wexler, Managing Partner at Fragomen's Southern California offices.Manuel Ortiz, with over two decades of experience in global finance, has not only led award-winning investor relations teams but has also directed capital raises exceeding $500 million on a global scale. His commitme ..read more
Investing in the American Dream
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On today’s episode of Investing in the American Dream podcast, we have featured guests Manuel Ortiz VP of Global Business Development at FPP - and Oleg Zviagin, Director of Financial Planning at Proxy Financial.
Oleg specializes in complex financial planning strategies including multi-generational planning, trusts & estate, employee stock options/restricted stock, insurance, college, and retirement planning. Oleg has spent 9 years working with high-net worth individuals across the globe.
In this part of the series, Oleg will be going more in detail on the pre & post immigration plann ..read more
Investing in the American Dream
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On this episode, Bob Kraft provided his thoughts on his past role with IIUSA, his current involvement as President Emeritus, and his new role in the Political Action Committee.  ..read more
Investing in the American Dream
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During this episode Manuel Ortiz , VP of Global Business Development at FirstPathway Partners, shares his personal experience and outlook on the EB-5 program, while touching on the benefits of concurrent filing for adjustment of status pertaining to foreign national who are already in the United States on a non-resident visa. Manuel also highlights how best to conduct EB-5 project due diligence.  ..read more
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During this episode, FPP President, Dan Wycklendt, and CEO, Bob Kraft, sit down with Marketing Director, Jessica Melka, to discuss Mr. Wycklendt's distinguished appointment, the direction of the EB-5 visa program, and the bright future of the company. In addition, they also examine the rich history of FirstPathway Partners and what has led to the success of the company for the past 15 years. You can read the official press release here.
Mr. Wycklendt has been with FirstPathway Partners since its formation in 2008 and has over 10 years of senior management experience, including business develo ..read more
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Featured guests, Bruna Canto Managing Director of Latin America for FPP, and U.S. Immigration Attorney Tadeu Ferreira who is Managing Partner at Leaf Law – are joined by hosts Martijn Van de Veen of ICEF (International Consultants for Education and Foreign Students) and Craig Riggs, as they discuss visa options in the U.S. for international students and their families after graduation.  ..read more
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During this episode, Mr. Beshara shares his thoughts on how the EB-5 Visa Program compares to alternative visa programs, from its cost efficiency and overall benefits – to the process of immigrating to the United States. Mr. Beshara also provides his thoughts on past and current EB5 trends, his outlook on the future of EB5, and how he has helped investors choose the right Visa program for them. Mr. Beshara has been exclusively practicing U.S. Immigration Law and offering immigration guidance and solutions since 1983. Based out of Orlando, Florida, he has represented many clients worldwid ..read more
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We are excited to share some great news with EB-5 Investors and Regional Centers! USCIS has entered into a Settlement Agreement to resolve litigation disputes with EB-5 stakeholders and previously approved regional centers. In this episode, we talked to Bob Kraft, President of IIUSA, to discuss a historic settlement agreement between IIUSA and USCIS that protects EB-5 investors while re-authorizing previously approved regional centers. In this podcast, we explore what initially led to this proceeding, the details of the settlement, and what this means for the future of the EB-5 visa prog ..read more