Hosted Event

EB-5 Financing – Trends, Challenges and Opportunities

Wednesday, October 01 07:00 AM BST to 08:00 AM BST

Paul Hastings will host the CREFC’s After Work Seminar in our New York office on October 1st.

EB-5 is an immigrant investor visa program administered by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services that allows foreign nationals to obtain a permanent U.S. visa (a green card) for making a job-generating investment in the United States. Creative real estate developers, lenders, private equity funds, and entrepreneurs have discovered that the program offers attractive opportunities for financing real estate projects.

EB-5 Financing – Trends, Challenges and Opportunities will feature an interactive panel of leading EB-5 experts who will discuss and answer your questions on:- Why and how an immigrant visa program can be a viable source of financing real estate deals- Key recent trends, including analysis of the effect of the annual 10,000 visa cap- Key challenges and opportunities, including opportunities for bridge financing- Practical tools and techniques for structuring and closing a successful EB-5 financing

Moderator: Joel Rothstein, Partner, Paul Hastings LLPPanelists:- Scott C. Alper, Partner, The Witkoff Group LLC- Adam Greene, President, Live in America Financial Services- David Hamsher, Partner, Paul Hastings LLP- Gina Nisbeth, Director, Structured Lending and Investments Group, Citi Community Capital

For questions, please contact Angela Hwang at angelahwang@paulhastings.com.