Global Investment Voice

Mona and Mark chat with Greg Allen as he shares his E-2 visa Journey from his Canadian prospective. In this episode, you will be able to: Have a topic or question you would like covered on a future episode of Global Investment Voice? Let us know over at https://globalinvestmentvoice.com/contact/ or using the contact details below. Phone: 212-233-7473 Email: info@mshahlaw.com To discover the show notes on this episode as well as other topics, information, and resources; please head over to https://globalinvestmentvoice.com/podcast/

Mona, Rebecca and Mark share their 8+ year podcasting journey to episode 200! In this episode, you will be able to: • Understand the step-by-step process and costs involved in renouncing US citizenship for informed decision-making. • Discover the tax implications associated with giving up US citizenship and how to strategically plan for them. • Explore the reasons behind the increasing trend of American renunciations and its potential impact on expatriates. • Learn about the significance of FATCA and how it affects American expats living abroad. • Uncover the complexities of dual citizenship and the related tax obligations for expatriates and green card holders. Have a topic or question you would like covered on a future episode of Global Investment Voice? Let us know over at https://globalinvestmentvoice.com/contact/ or using the contact details below. Phone: 212-233-7473 Email: info@mshahlaw.com To discover the show notes on this episode as well as other topics, information, and resources; please head over to https://globalinvestmentvoice.com/podcast/

Mona and Mark are joined by Yiannos Trisokkas to explore the Real Estate market in Greece and if it is worth the investment. In this episode, you will be able to: Have a topic or question you would like covered on a future episode of EB-5 Investment Voice? Let us know over at https://mshahlaw.com/contact-us/ or using the contact details below. Phone: 212-233-7473 Email: info@mshahlaw.com To discover the show notes on this episode as well as other topics, information, and resources; please head over to https://mshahlaw.com/Podcast/

Mona and Mark are joined by Alexander Marino to discuss the growing trend of Americans renouncing their U.S. citizenship. In this episode, you will be able to: • Understand the step-by-step process and costs involved in renouncing US citizenship for informed decision-making. • Discover the tax implications associated with giving up US citizenship and how to strategically plan for them. • Explore the reasons behind the increasing trend of American renunciations and its potential impact on expatriates. • Learn about the significance of FATCA and how it affects American expats living abroad. • Uncover the complexities of dual citizenship and the related tax obligations for expatriates and green card holders. Have a topic or question you would like covered on a future episode of EB-5 Investment Voice? Let us know over at https://mshahlaw.com/contact-us/ or using the contact details below. Phone: 212-233-7473 Email: info@mshahlaw.com To discover the show notes on this episode as well as other topics, information, and resources; please head over to https://mshahlaw.com/Podcast/

Mona and Mark are joined by Sam Husain to discuss the increase of EB5 Projects, delayed adjudications, as well as the effects on the South East Asian market. In this episode, you will be able to: Have a topic or question you would like covered on a future episode of EB-5 Investment Voice? Let us know over at https://mshahlaw.com/contact-us/ or using the contact details below. Phone: 212-233-7473 Email: info@mshahlaw.com To discover the show notes on this episode as well as other topics, information, and resources; please head over to https://mshahlaw.com/Podcast/

Mona and Mark are joined by Sam Bayat to discuss the need for more specialized immigration lawyers. In this episode: Have a topic or question you would like covered on a future episode of EB-5 Investment Voice? Let us know over at https://mshahlaw.com/contact-us/ or using the contact details below. Phone: 212-233-7473 Email: info@mshahlaw.com To discover the show notes on this episode as well as other topics, information, and resources; please head over to https://mshahlaw.com/Podcast/

Mona, Rebecca and Mark explore how will the new fees affect EB-5. If you're feeling overwhelmed by the massive EB-5 program fee increase and uncertain about its impact, then you are not alone! In this episode, you will be able to: • Understand how EB-5 program fee increases impact investors. • Navigate partial filings under the RAISE Act successfully. • Evaluate the impact of USCIS efficiency and customer service. • Avoid potential litigation over fee increases. Have a topic or question you would like covered on a future episode of EB-5 Investment Voice? Let us know over at https://mshahlaw.com/contact-us/ or using the contact details below. Phone: 212-233-7473 Email: info@mshahlaw.com To discover the show notes on this episode as well as other topics, information, and resources; please head over to https://mshahlaw.com/Podcast/

Mona, Rebecca, and Mark kick off another year by predicting what the world will see with Global migration trends in 2024. "2024 is an election year for a lot of the world, and US, UK, and the EU will continue to pressure the residency and citizenship by investment programs to impose stricter conditions." - Mona Have a topic or question you would like covered on a future episode of EB-5 Investment Voice? Let us know over at https://mshahlaw.com/contact-us/ or using the contact details below. Phone: 212-233-7473 Email: info@mshahlaw.com To discover the show notes on this episode as well as other topics, information, and resources; please head over to https://mshahlaw.com/Podcast/

Mona and Mark are joined by Sam Udani and David Hirson to discuss News from China’s EB-5 Market. In this episode, you will be able to: Have a topic or question you would like covered on a future episode of EB-5 Investment Voice? Let us know over at https://mshahlaw.com/contact-us/ or using the contact details below. Phone: 212-233-7473 Email: info@mshahlaw.com To discover the show notes on this episode as well as other topics, information, and resources; please head over to https://mshahlaw.com/Podcast/

Mona, Rebecca and Mark are joined by Chris Atteberry and to discuss upcoming changes to TEA designations. In this episode, you will be able to: • Discover how economists play a crucial role in the EB-5 industry and why their expertise is essential for successful projects. • Uncover the changes brought by the RIA and how they have impacted the EB-5 industry, providing valuable insights for industry professionals and immigration attorneys. • Understand the relationship between TEAs and unemployment rates in the EB-5 industry, and gain key knowledge on how these factors can significantly impact project eligibility. • Explore reliable and diverse data sources that can be utilized for EB-5 projects, enabling professionals to make informed decisions and enhance project success. • Gain practical guidance on the reporting and calculation of job creation in EB-5 projects, helping professionals ensure compliance and accuracy in their applications. Have a topic or question you would like covered on a future episode of EB-5 Investment Voice? Let us know over at https://mshahlaw.com/contact-us/ or using the contact details below. Phone: 212-233-7473 Email: info@mshahlaw.com To discover the show notes on this episode as well as other topics, information, and resources; please head over to https://mshahlaw.com/Podcast/

Mona, Rebecca and Mark are joined by Manuel Ortiz to discuss the Psychology of Investing Only $500,000. In this episode, you will be able to: Have a topic or question you would like covered on a future episode of EB-5 Investment Voice? Let us know over at https://mshahlaw.com/contact-us/ or using the contact details below. Phone: 212-233-7473 Email: info@mshahlaw.com To discover the show notes on this episode as well as other topics, information, and resources; please head over to https://mshahlaw.com/Podcast/

Mona, Rebecca and Mark are joined by David Hirson to discuss what Pre-RIA Investors do with the latest EB5 news. Have a topic or question you would like covered on a future episode of EB-5 Investment Voice? Let us know over at https://mshahlaw.com/contact-us/ or using the contact details below. Phone: 212-233-7473 Email: info@mshahlaw.com To discover the show notes on this episode as well as other topics, information, and resources; please head over to https://mshahlaw.com/Podcast/

Mona, Rebecca and Mark are joined by John Mangel explore the viability of rural EB-5 projects in the solar sector. Have a topic or question you would like covered on a future episode of EB-5 Investment Voice? Let us know over at https://mshahlaw.com/contact-us/ or using the contact details below. Phone: 212-233-7473 Email: info@mshahlaw.com To discover the show notes on this episode as well as other topics, information, and resources; please head over to https://mshahlaw.com/Podcast/

Mona, Rebecca and Mark discuss updates to the EB-5 program & recent news. If you're feeling frustrated by the lack of clarity surrounding the latest updates and developments in the EB-5 industry, leading to uncertainty in your investment decisions, then you are not alone! Many investors like yourself may be struggling to navigate through the ever-changing landscape of regulations, policy shifts, and regional center approvals. Despite your best efforts to stay informed, you may find yourself overwhelmed by conflicting information and unsure of how to proceed. In this episode, you will be able to: Have a topic or question you would like covered on a future episode of EB-5 Investment Voice? Let us know over at https://mshahlaw.com/contact-us/ or using the contact details below. Phone: 212-233-7473 Email: info@mshahlaw.com To discover the show notes on this episode as well as other topics, information, and resources; please head over to https://mshahlaw.com/Podcast/

Mona, Rebecca and Mark are joined by Sam Udani to discuss the conclusion of his 5 month trip with a focus on India. In this episode he shares the 2 Structural Strategy Changes he has uncovered while there. Have a topic or question you would like covered on a future episode of EB-5 Investment Voice? Let us know over at https://mshahlaw.com/contact-us/ or using the contact details below. Phone: 212-233-7473 Email: info@mshahlaw.com To discover the show notes on this episode as well as other topics, information, and resources; please head over to https://mshahlaw.com/Podcast/

Mona, Rebecca and Mark are joined by Patrick McCarthy to discuss reopening of Quebec's Investor Program. In this episode, you will be able to: Have a topic or question you would like covered on a future episode of EB-5 Investment Voice? Let us know over at https://mshahlaw.com/contact-us/ or using the contact details below. Phone: 212-233-7473 Email: info@mshahlaw.com To discover the show notes on this episode as well as other topics, information, and resources; please head over to https://mshahlaw.com/Podcast/

Mona and Mark are joined by David Hirson to discuss the surge in RFEs and NOIDs as USCIS Losses Labor. EB-5 investors are frustrated with the increase in RFEs and NOIDs, causing confusion and delays in adjudication. Immigration lawyer David Hirson explains the root of the problem and suggests potential solutions, but will his advice be enough to help investors overcome these obstacles? In this episode, you will be able to: • Get insights on how to streamline USCIS processes for a user-friendly EB-5 Program. • Investigate the growing challenges faced by investors due to rising RFEs and NOIDs. • Identify solutions in managing information for USCIS officers that can promote effectiveness. • Recognize the need to address backlog issues and reconsider attitudes towards pool direct projects. • Appreciate the value of open communication and collaboration in strengthening USCIS-practitioner relationships. • Get insights on how to streamline USCIS processes for a user-friendly EB-5 Program. • Investigate the growing challenges faced by investors due to rising RFEs and NOIDs. • Identify solutions in managing information for USCIS officers that can promote effectiveness. • Recognize the need to address backlog issues and reconsider attitudes towards pool direct projects. • Appreciate the value of open communication and collaboration in strengthening USCIS-practitioner relationships. Have a topic or question you would like covered on a future episode of EB-5 Investment Voice? Let us know over at https://mshahlaw.com/contact-us/ or using the contact details below. Phone: 212-233-7473 Email: info@mshahlaw.com To discover the show notes on this episode as well as other topics, information, and resources; please head over to https://mshahlaw.com/Podcast/

Mona and Mark are joined by Sam Udani after his trip through China and Uncovers Challenges as well as Opportunities for Developers & Agents Navigating Rural Projects and Presidential Election Uncertainty. In this episode, you will be able to: Have a topic or question you would like covered on a future episode of EB-5 Investment Voice? Let us know over at https://mshahlaw.com/contact-us/ or using the contact details below. Phone: 212-233-7473 Email: info@mshahlaw.com To discover the show notes on this episode as well as other topics, information, and resources; please head over to https://mshahlaw.com/Podcast/

Mona and Mark are joined by Ishaan Khanna of American Immigrant Investor Alliance to discuss their new Web Tool to Predict EB-5 Visa Wait Times based on an array of user defined assumptions. You can learn more about their tool at https://goaiia.org/how-long-must-eb-5-applicants-expect-to-wait-for-a-visa/ Have a topic or question you would like covered on a future episode of EB-5 Investment Voice? Let us know over at https://mshahlaw.com/contact-us/ or using the contact details below. Phone: 212-233-7473 Email: info@mshahlaw.com To discover the show notes on this episode as well as other topics, information, and resources; please head over to https://mshahlaw.com/Podcast/

Mona and Mark are joined by Aaron Grau of IIUSA to discuss Political Outreach and Education in the EB-5 Industry. In this episoder: Have a topic or question you would like covered on a future episode of EB-5 Investment Voice? Let us know over at https://mshahlaw.com/contact-us/ or using the contact details below. Phone: 212-233-7473 Email: info@mshahlaw.com To discover the show notes on this episode as well as other topics, information, and resources; please head over to https://mshahlaw.com/Podcast/