Episodes

  • The Trump Effect: Will the Reelection of Trump Attract or Deter Foreign Investors?

    The Trump Effect: Will the Reelection of Trump Attract or Deter Foreign Investors?
    Nov 14 2024
    It is the week adfter the U.S. Presendtial election and Mona and Rebecca have a lot to say about how it will (and won't) affect immigration and migration.

    In this episode, you will be able to:
    • Understand the Impact of US Elections on EB5 Program for informed investment decisions.
    • Stay updated on Citizenship by Investment Trends 2024 to maximize investment opportunities.
    • Navigate Trump's Immigration Policies and Foreign Investment for strategic planning.
    • Learn about Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency Regulation in the US to make informed investment decisions.
    • Stay informed about Changes in US Citizenship and Investment Visas to adapt investment strategies.
    Have a topic or question you would like covered on a future episode of Global Investment Voice?
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    Phone: 212-233-7473
    Email: info@mshahlaw.com

    To discover the show notes on this episode as well as other topics, information, and resources; please head over to https://globalinvestmentvoice.com/podcast/
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    31 mins
  • Rich Americans prefer Harris over Trump - but want a second passport no matter who wins - recently conducted survey shows!

    Rich Americans prefer Harris over Trump - but want a second passport no matter who wins - recently conducted survey shows!
    Oct 24 2024
    A recent survey revealed that Rich Americans prefer Harris over Trump, but all want a second passport no matter who wins.

    Mona & Mark are joined by Armand Arton and Sam Bayat to explore this and dive deeper in the benfits of having more than one citizenship.

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    To discover the show notes on this episode as well as other topics, information, and resources; please head over to https://globalinvestmentvoice.com/podcast/
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    35 mins
  • The 2024 NYC Real Estate Expo explores the New Wave: The Rise of Emigration from America!

    The 2024 NYC Real Estate Expo explores the New Wave: The Rise of Emigration from America!
    Oct 15 2024
    Global migration is on the rise, with more people than ever before choosing to relocate abroad. Alongside this trend, interest in residency and citizenship by investment (RCBI) programs has skyrocketed. These programs offer a pathway for high net worth individuals to gain residency or citizenship rights in another country through a substantial investment, most commonly into real estate or a government fund.

    Intrigued by this rising trend, Mona Shah & Associates will be hosting an RCBI pavilion for the first time at the upcoming New York City Real Estate Expo on October 16th. I had the chance to speak with Mona Shah and returning guest expert Sam Bayat to understand more about what's driving interest in RCBI programs and why the expo is an opportune platform to showcase them.

    In this episode, you will be able to:
    • Understand how RCBI programs impact global real estate investment strategies.
    • Gain insights from the latest New York City real estate expo highlights.
    • Discover new citizenship by investment opportunities in the post-COVID landscape.
    • Uncover the benefits of the UAE golden visa program for real estate investors.
    • Explore the appeal of Caribbean citizenship by investment options for global investors.
    Have a topic or question you would like covered on a future episode of Global Investment Voice?

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    Phone: 212-233-7473
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    To discover the show notes on this episode as well as other topics, information, and resources; please head over to https://globalinvestmentvoice.com/podcast/
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    28 mins
  • Is the war in the Middle East likely to affect the global RCBI programs, yes that also includes EB-5!

    Is the war in the Middle East likely to affect the global RCBI programs, yes that also includes EB-5!
    Oct 10 2024
    Does the chaos in the Middle East and Ukraine sound all too familiar? Have you been told that the only solution is to wait and see? The frustration of feeling stuck while navigating the impact of conflicts on global RCBI programs is real. But what if there's a better way to understand the implications and explore alternative options for global mobility? Let's dive into a world of possibilities beyond the ineffective waiting game and uncover the keys to informed decision-making for citizenship and residency investments.

    Mona and Mark are joined by special guest Dr. Kristin Surak to discuss how the war in the Middle East likely to affect the global RCBI programs (also including EB-5)!

    In this episode, you will be able to:
    • Explore the Impact of Middle East conflicts on RCBI programs to understand how geopolitical events can affect citizenship and residency investment options.
    • Differentiate between CBI and RBI programs to gain clarity on the unique benefits and requirements of each, helping you make informed investment decisions.
    • Discover the Global Mobility for Millionaires to uncover new opportunities for enhancing your global mobility and expanding your investment horizons.
    • Delve into Citizenship by Investment in the Caribbean to explore the potential advantages and considerations of this popular investment avenue.
    • Understand the EU's stance on citizenship by investment programs to grasp the implications for your investment and mobility plans in Europe.
    Have a topic or question you would like covered on a future episode of Global Investment Voice?
    Let us know over at https://globalinvestmentvoice.com/contact/ or using the contact details below.

    Phone: 212-233-7473
    Email: info@mshahlaw.com

    To discover the show notes on this episode as well as other topics, information, and resources; please head over to https://globalinvestmentvoice.com/podcast/
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    32 mins
  • USCIS Regulates by Website! Will We See Mass Regional Center Terminations?

    USCIS Regulates by Website! Will We See Mass Regional Center Terminations?
    Aug 15 2024
    Mona, Rebecca and Mark discuss the recent mass Regional Center termination notices.

    In this episode, you will be able to:
    • Understand the implications of EB-5 regional center termination notices on your investment strategy.
    • Navigate the impact of USCIS policies on the EB-5 program with informed decision-making.
    • Gain insights into the EB-5 Reform and Integrity Act of 2022 for a clearer understanding of its potential impact.
    • Overcome USCIS fee payment challenges for EB-5 regional centers with effective strategies.
    • Explore options for litigation against USCIS to protect your EB-5 investment.



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    To discover the show notes on this episode as well as other topics, information, and resources; please head over to https://globalinvestmentvoice.com/podcast/
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    30 mins
  • Chevron in the Dock

    Chevron in the Dock
    Jul 18 2024
    Mona and Mark are joined by Cyrus Mehta to discuss the Supreme Court ruling on Chevron.

    You can read more from Cyrus's blog at https://blog.cyrusmehta.com/

    Have a topic or question you would like covered on a future episode of Global Investment Voice?
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    Email: info@mshahlaw.com

    To discover the show notes on this episode as well as other topics, information, and resources; please head over to https://globalinvestmentvoice.com/podcast/
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    31 mins
  • The Real Scoop on Controversies surrounding the Caribbean CBI program

    The Real Scoop on Controversies surrounding the Caribbean CBI program
    Jun 20 2024
    Mona and Mark sit down with Sam Bayat to discuss the Real Scoop on Controversies surrounding the Caribbean CBI program.

    In this episode, you will be able to:
    • Uncovering the Controversies: Understand the intricacies of Caribbean Citizenship by Investment controversies and their impact on the industry.
    • CBI vs. RBI: Differentiate between CBI and RBI programs to make informed investment decisions and understand their unique benefits.
    • Legal Impact: Learn about the impact of lawsuits on Caribbean CBI programs and how it shapes the industry's landscape.
    • Due Diligence Demystified: Gain insights into the critical role of due diligence in citizenship by investment and its significance for stakeholders.
    • Legislative Evolution: Stay updated on the latest legislative changes in Caribbean CBI programs and their implications for investors and stakeholders.


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    32 mins
  • Jay Peak, the Morning After…

    Jay Peak, the Morning After…
    Jun 13 2024
    Mona and Mark sit down with Doug Anderson to discuss Jay Peak, the Morning After…

    In this episode, you will be able to:
    • Navigate the J Peak EB-5 project controversy to make informed investment decisions.
    • Understand the implications of the Reform and Integrity Act of 2022 EB-5 for ski resort investors.
    • Unlock the potential of investing in ski resorts with EB-5 for long-term returns.
    • Adapt to the impact of COVID on ski resort visitation and investment opportunities.
    • Implement successful year-round ski resort strategies for sustainable growth.

    Have a topic or question you would like covered on a future episode of Global Investment Voice?
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    Phone: 212-233-7473
    Email: info@mshahlaw.com

    To discover the show notes on this episode as well as other topics, information, and resources; please head over to https://globalinvestmentvoice.com/podcast/
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    23 mins