Rohit Kapuria

August 29, 2019 | Daily Business Review

As a result of a new agency rule, potential EB-5 investors will be scurrying to invest in the EB-5 program in rapid fashion, many of whom desire to invest in the South Florida economy and emigrate to South Florida.

By Roger Bernstein, Ronald R. Fieldstone, Julian Montero and Rohit Kapuria

5 minute read

December 17, 2014 | The Legal Intelligencer

Polls agree that a majority of voters believe the U.S. immigration system is an increasingly broken set of rules that is failing American families, businesses and communities. Yet, it has been almost two decades since the last major reform to the country's immigration laws was enacted. There has also been little hope that Congress would ever pass a reformation bill anytime soon.

By Rohit Kapuria

7 minute read

June 18, 2014 | The Legal Intelligencer

The EB-5 immigrant investor program is one of the most popular forms of alternative financing for business and real estate development at the moment. Under the program, each foreign investor invests $500,000 (in rural areas or areas with higher than average unemployment) or $1 million (everywhere else) into a project. The principal criteria is that the investor's capital infusion must create at least 10 jobs for U.S. workers and maintain those jobs for at least two years. By meeting these criteria, the investor and his or her immediate family are entitled to receive permanent residence (a green card), allowing them to live in the United States (and incorporating their worldwide income into the U.S. tax system).

By Rohit Kapuria

7 minute read

September 18, 2013 | The Legal Intelligencer

Most economists, government officials and business developers readily agree that commercial real estate and infrastructure development projects heavily contribute to a region's economic growth.

By Rohit Kapuria

10 minute read