Price Hike Possible Also for CBI Real Estate Option, Reveals Grenada Developer
“They’ll want to keep a delta between [donations and real estate],” says Richard Hallam, hinting that the price for real estate could rise.
“They’ll want to keep a delta between [donations and real estate],” says Richard Hallam, hinting that the price for real estate could rise.
Thailand’s PM hopes to boost tourism in the region, which sees about 70 million travelers a year, by making it available on a single visa.
Grenada collected more CBI revenue in 2023 than in the preceding five years combined but still has a backlog worth over half a billion EC$.
While Peters believes the four Caribbean countries fully intend to implement the MoA, he thinks the June 30th deadline is unrealistic.
EU Law Firm: Latvia’s Golden Visa provides regulatory and pricing stability amidst rapid changes within the investment migration industry.
Grenada collected more CBI revenue in 2023 than in the preceding five years combined but still has a backlog worth over half a billion EC$.
Thailand’s PM hopes to boost tourism in the region, which sees about 70 million travelers a year, by making it available on a single visa.
“They’ll want to keep a delta between [donations and real estate],” says Richard Hallam, hinting that the price for real estate could rise.
“They’ll want to keep a delta between [donations and real estate],” says Richard Hallam, hinting that the price for real estate could rise.
Cypriot authorities hope to turn the island into an “innovative tech hub,” but its Startup Visa has produced limited tangible results.
Thailand’s PM hopes to boost tourism in the region, which sees about 70 million travelers a year, by making it available on a single visa.
Benin government proposes law to grant three-year passport with route to citizenship for individuals of African descent.
EU Law Firm: Latvia’s Golden Visa provides regulatory and pricing stability amidst rapid changes within the investment migration industry.
Holborn Pass seeks accomplished CBI advisors for its expanding team. Offers high commissions and provides marketing and training support
“While Cyprus may not offer a magic key to the Schengen Zone, it unlocks a treasure chest of other opportunities,” writes Demetris Demetriades of Andreas Demetriades & Co.
Christina Georgaki explains how Greece’s new Golden Visa regulations open doors to interesting real estate investment opportunities.
FGH Founder Christopher Downing answers questions regarding FGH’s new luxury hotel in Venice and the Italian Investor Visa.
Hany Moawad: “I worry about the number of investors who may lose their citizenship due to illegal CBI discounting.”
Manpreet Kataria: “Everyone assumed the [Vanuatu] program would lose credibility. However, the program is still a big hit among investors.”
Colin Bishop: CBI nationality “bans have forced us to explore more avenues of business, which are turning out to be quite lucrative.”
Charles Savva: EU revoking visa-free travel “could significantly impact the mobility and value of Caribbean passports.”
Güvenç Ketenci is concerned about the “troubling resurgence of far-right ideologies, primarily in Europe but with global ramifications.”
However, only 32 nationalities are eligible, and local experts question the government’s preparedness for processing applications.
Canada’s government caps the number of Start Up Visa applications per designated organization to tackle a growing backlog of applications.
Who exactly qualifies as a digital nomad, how does the application work, and what are the advantages of the visa? Nicolò Bolla explains.
PM Sánchez says he is taking “measures to guarantee that housing is a right and not a mere speculative business.”
Professionals must learn some Greek, earn €2,500 monthly, hold a degree, and have two years of relevant experience, explains Charles Savva.
To qualify for the program’s entrepreneurship route, applicants will need a compelling business plan and endorsement from an incubator.
Short-term rental is forbidden, but investors can qualify at EUR 250,000 throughout the country by renovating or converting properties.
Nicolas Laurin urges designated organizations for Canada’s Startup Visa to refrain from excessive price hikes in the wake of the new quotas.
Leila Bagheri recounts the story of a young pilot who ruined his career after paying for a fast-track to Mexican “citizenship”.
Kevin Hosam commends the Caribbean effort to harmonize CBI thresholds but argues that it will only work if St. Lucia gets on board, too.
Conflicting media reports about whether Australia’s BIIP is closed or still open have confounded the market. James Hall clears up the confusion.
Charles Savva advocates for a more constructive resolution of the tensions between Caribbean CBI countries and the EU: A CBI partnership.
If Eurocrats really cared about maintaining Caribbean CIP integrity, they would focus on due diligence rather than prices, writes Nuri Katz.
Mona Shah and Rebecca Singh detail 11 issues facing the United States EB-5 program this year, along with their predictions for each.
Charles Savva last week argued Hungary’s new golden visa is an inferior proposition. Today, Laszlo Kiss presents nine counter-arguments.
Grenada collected more CBI revenue in 2023 than in the preceding five years combined but still has a backlog worth over half a billion EC$.
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“Demand for the EB-5 program still sharply exceeds the limits established by the US Government,” writes Varvara Latyntseva.
Foreigners bought 384,519 homes in Turkey over the last decade. In recent years, claims one newspaper, three-quarters were CBI investors.
Do angel groups, VC funds, or incubators have the highest Canada SUV approval rates? Slava Apel’s FOIA data answer the question decisively.
Thailand’s Elite Visa revamp boosts membership amid global unrest, aims for US$1.5bn revenue with a focus on new markets.
Malaysia is in the midst of its third MM2H revision in as many years. Some 56,000 participants remain active, nearly half of them Chinese.
“The most likely scenario is now a EUR 400,000 threshold for most of Greece, and EUR 800,000 in places like Athens,” says Alexander Varnavas.
“If you have reason to be outside the country for more than the allowed period, the exemption applies,” says Lennon about physical presence.
“By revoking the UK non-dom scheme, lawmakers could be risking much more than the flight of wealthy families,” writes Mona Shah.
Mathieu Duez: “All property transactions [in Mauritius] are CRS-checked. […] There’s no funny money here.”
If the court says taxing unrealized capital gains is constitutional, more Americans will give up their citizenship. Ditto if it goes the other way, says David Lesperance.
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