New England CCIM Chapter’s Expert Series

Today we were joined by Brandon Meyer, Attorney at Law and Founder of Meyer Law Group. Brandon is a subject matter expert regarding EB5.

Brandon shared his insights on the current state of the EB5 program as well as the many things developers need to be aware of when considering raising EB5 capital. Use the table of contents guide below to skip to the video chapters.

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– May Property Management (
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—–Contents of this Video ———-
00:00 – Thank You
00:38 – Video Introduction
00:58 – Brandon Meyer
01:41 – What is EB5?
03:48 – EB5 Current Status
06:24 – EB5 Developer’s Perspective
08:25 – Best Time For EB5 Capital
09:45 – EB5 Rate of Return
11:20 – EB5 In The Capital Stack
13:01 – EB5 In The Development Cycle
14:03 – Development Plan Approval
15:29 – Designated High Unemployment Area
17:11 – Defining Qualified Census Areas
18:50 – College Campuses and Unemployment
20:02 – Job Creation Requirements
23:28 – How Are Jobs Counted?
27:18 – When Are Jobs Created?
28:41 – EB5 Investment Horizon
30:25 – EBG Capital Redeployment
33:00 – Regional Centers
36:23 – What Are The Transaction Costs?
37:50 – Final Thoughts

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