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OctoberNewsletterGCF Hosts 4th
Annual Investment Summit
October 24th-27th - Green Card Fund invitedpartners from all corners of the globe in late October2015 for their 4th Annual Investment Summit. Held inscenic Scottsdale, Arizona, the Summit featured
EB-5 Project Update
Watermark Senior Careat Hacienda (New to Market)EB-5 ProjectUnder Construction
Green Card Fund'snewest Regional Center projectwas introduced during the AnnualSummit - Watermark Senior Careat Hacienda.
Project sponsor WatermarkRetirement Communities wasrecently featured in adocumentary on Shanghai TVduring the National Day GoldenWeek holiday, resulting inincreased awareness and strongbrand recognition in the ChineseEB-5 market for Watermarkprojects.
David Freshwater, President ofthe Watermark Group, delivered acaptivating presentation to thelocal and international audience atone of Watermark's RetirementCommunities in Tucson, Arizona.
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According to guests, the event was a great success,with a full day of educational seminars on subjectsranging from EB-5 Legislation and Wealth Planning toInvesting in US Real Estate and Hotel Investments.Audiences were engaged in riveting panels featuringworld-renown EB-5 immigration experts BernardWolfsdorf, William Cook and David Enterline and hadthe opportunity to ask these industry leaders personalquestions about the current state of EB-5 andopportunities for the future. Later panels gaveSummit attendees valuable practical insights into taxand wealth planning, investing in the United Statesand hospitality investments. Speakers from the paneldiscussions were in high demand throughout theweekend and were happy to share their knowledgewith guests that traversed the globe to attend theSummit.
As a special consideration to attendees, Green CardFund opened its doors to guests for personally guidedtours of its new offices in Phoenix, AZ andtransformed the pond on the office property into adreamscape that set the perfect ambience for aheartfelt speech from EB-5 investor Patricia Ezeli,who spoke sincerely about her experience with GreenCard Fund and her challenges in making her way tothe United States. It is moments like these that makeall of the hard work and long days worthwhile for theNewGen/GCF team - hearing the candid sentimentsof real people who we have helped to realize theirdream of making a life in the US.
Luhrs Downtown MarriottEB-5 ProjectUnder Construction
Investors and immigration agentsfrom China visited the LuhrsDowntowm Marriott hotel projectduring the Summit. Theconstruction is moving forwardsmoothly. Level 1 shear walls andcolumns have been placed andpost tension cables and rebar forlevel 2 have been installed. Thebuilding is gaining heights veryquickly! Weekly ConstructionUpdate 阅读中文
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Odyssey PreparatoryAcademyEB-5 Project in Operation
An investor family from Nigeriawho invested in the OdysseyPreparatory Academy project gota personal tour of theschool facility from GCF ChiefLegal Officer Suraj Bhakta andVice President Jerry Rider. Thetour was led by school PrincipalPatty Messer and afforded theinvestor a full view of the facilityoperations including classrooms,recreation areas, back of house
Intro Video: Watermark SeniorCare at Hacienda Password:
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A highlight of the event was the Grand OpeningCeremony of Green Valley Hospital - with over 300attendees from the local Green Valley communityand around the world. Pima County Supervisor RayCarroll spoke in support of the development andguests marveled at the facilities. Project DeveloperJim McDowell dedicated the hospital to his latebrother Al McDowell who worked as a projectmanager on the hospital during construction. Jim'ssincere and heartfelt memorial for his brother struck achord with many in attendance and there weren'tmany dry eyes in the house.
To cap off the event, Green Card Fund introduced theupcoming Hacienda at the River senior living project -an upscale assisted living community beingdeveloped by industry leader Watermark Retirementcommunities. Overseas investors and strategicpartners had the opportunity to ask Developer DavidFreshwater questions directly - a testament to thetransparency that is so highly valued by Green CardFund and New Gen Worldwide.
Investor Testimonials
"We are proud to see our EB-5 investment at work!"
"Thanks to all of the Green Card Fund people! Withyour professional and diligent work, we saw yourefforts, your visions and your achievements; we gotinformed and educated; we felt cozy andentertained... We believe that our American dreamswill come true!"
and art rooms.
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EB-5 News
EB-5 Panel at GCF Summit:Hot Trends
The panel provided an update onthe newest legislativedevelopments and an outlookfor the EB-5 program, therequirements for the preparationof the I-526 / I-829 application.Moderated by Chris Brelje, the
panel featured top immigrationattorneys Bernard Wolfsdorf,William Cook and David Enterline.
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Hospitality Insights
Seminar on HotelInvestments
The 2015 Investment Summitfeatured a well-received educational seminaron hotel investments presented byNewGen Founding Partners GirishPatel and Dan Rama joined byCrestpoint Properties CEO KalPatel.
The presentation provoked lively
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NewGen: Dan Rama Awarded AAHOAPremier Ambassador
Dan Rama, Founder and Managing Partner ofNewGen Worldwide, was honored with the PremierAmbassador Award by AAHOA (the Asian AmericanHotel Owners Association). Dan thanks AAHOA forthis honor and credits much of his success to hisinvolvement in AAHOA. The lifelong relationships hehas made through AAHOA have allowed NewGen toleverage key industry relationships and gainknowledge and insights into the hotel business thatare invaluable to NewGen clients, partners, andinvestors.
Contact Us to learn more about NewGen's businessand hotel listings.
discussion among audiencemembers and gave attendeenew insights into the excitingworld of investing in hospitality.
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City of Phoenix Mayor Greg Stanton Playing Ping Pong at The Summit Banquet
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