Kochenov Expects “Strong Growth of CBI in Europe” If ECJ Dismisses Malta CBI Case
Kochenov: “Member States could have given EU power to determine who acquires EU citizenship. They chose not to.”
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Americans “Don’t Want to Die Working”: Mona Shah on Why Outbound US Migration is Soaring
Not only are rich Americans increasingly moving abroad; even foreigners who initially came to the US on EB-5 visas are now leaving, says Shah.
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Expect Avalanche of US Expatriation This Year, Regardless of Who Wins The Election
If the Supreme Court outlaws tax on unrealized capital gains, the major barrier to Americans leaving disappears, says Lesperance.
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Clients Starting to Think of $80,000 Discount as “A Third Official Option”: Anastasia Barna
Anastasia Barna says clients who have qualified for Caribbean citizenship via “the $80,000 option” are running the risk of revocation.
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“We’ll Be Ready by June,” Says Grenada CBI Boss About Caribbean Price Increases
He also says that if the MoA isn’t enough to allay EU fears, “it will be clear that they have reasons other than national security concerns.”
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“Hundreds of Thousands” Have a Claim to Maltese Citizenship by Descent”: 10 On The Weekend With Dr. Antoine Saliba-Haig
Antoine also says “excruciating delays in processing […]send the wrong message to the industry and impact clients’ trust in the sector.”
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Ten On The Weekend – Hannah Ma: 16 Years in Investment Migration With the Same Company
Hannah Ma has spent her whole working life with a single firm, focusing on one thing: Helping people relocate to their dream countries.
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“I Want to Help People Realize They Have So Many Choices”: Henry Fan on The Mobility Standard
Our guest in this episode, Henry Fan of Globevisa, is determined to do his job to enable freedom of movement for as many people as possible.
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“Citizenship is a Tool For Keeping People Out”: Interview With Kristin Surak, Author of “The Golden Passport”
“To regulate the industry as a whole may be a good project to have, but I’m not sure it can get off the ground,” author Kristin Surak tells IMI.
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Coskun: Investors Should “Be Wary” of Golden Visa Funds Investing in Hotel Operations
“I wouldn’t invest my money, seeing that there may be a risk of my golden visa being jeopardized,” says Murat Coskun about hospitality funds.
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Processing Delays a Result of “Financing and Discounting Schemes of the Past,” Says St. Kitts CIU Boss
In an exclusive interview with IMI, St. Kitts & Nevis CIU boss Michael Martin chalks up the delayed refunds to “budgetary adjustments.”
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Plans to Expand HQA Visa Program “By Orders of Magnitude”: 10 on The Weekend With Chris Lennon
Chris Lennon says he is surprised demand for EB-5 continues “despite the large price increase, long processing time, and uncertainty of approval.”
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The Never-Ending Summers of Matías Apparcel: 10 On The Weekend
Matías Apparcel laments Portugal’s ending of successful policies, and says they should have allowed golden visa investment in social housing.
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Bad Actors “Over-Promise and Under-Deliver”: 10 On The Weekend With Slava Apel
“A big part of my day-to-day is helping clients understand misinformation they read online,” says Slava Apel.
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The Man Who Runs The World’s Largest RCBI Firm: A Study in Meritocratic, Systemic Management
In this interview, Henry Fan of Globevisa explains how he and his partner Melvin Sun built a global business serving 8,000 clients a year.
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Caribbean CBI Discounting “Will Continue Until Governments Put Their Foot Down”
Consensus among CBI service providers is that as long as CIUs look the other way and impose no real consequences, the problem will persist.
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IMI Club Pro Members’ Exclusive Content: Fireside Chat with Andrew Henderson on Breaking Through Plateaus in Your Business
Andrew Henderson: “One question I’ve been dealing with for years is ‘how do we get rid of the lowest 20% of clientele?'”
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“We Didn’t Have Much of a Choice”: St. Lucia CIU Boss on Suspension of Russian CIP Applicants
“We, fundamentally, have no issue accepting Russians,” says Saint Lucia CIU head Mc Claude Emmanuel in an exclusive interview with IMI.
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Podcast: Jeremy Savory on Running a CBI Business in Hyper-Competitive Dubai
Savory & Partners founder Jeremy Savory on running a CBI business in Dubai, becoming a Portugal resident, and the potential of Turkey.
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Crediting the Mitsotakis Govt. for The Greek FDI Boom: 10 on The Weekend – Christina Georgaki
Lawyer and PhD candidate Christina Georgaki credits the incumbent administration’s policy changes for driving increasing FDI into Greece.
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