Saltaire St. Petersburg
Luxury Condominiums
Phase II (Loan)
EB-5 Offering Terms
Project Developer | The Kolter Group |
EB-5 Loan | $77.6 million |
Min. Investment | $800,000 |
Structure | Debt |
Return | Fixed Preferred Return |
Term | 5 Years |
Escrow | Yes |
I-956F Exemplar | Submitted |
I-526E Filings | Now Available |
Project Security | Repayment, Completion, I-526E Approval Refund Guaranties; and High Job Cushion |
Project Highlights
- Kolter is one of the largest private developers in the United States and has invested in real estate projects totaling over $24 billion in value since 1997; Kolter has never not completed a project or repaid a loan. All EB-5 investments in Kolter projects are in good standing or have been repaid.
- Urban TEA qualifies for a 10% visa set aside; reduces waiting time for a green card after I-526E approval.
- 35-story luxury condominium development in downtown St. Petersburg, Florida.
- Construction is underway; 100% of 192 condominium units already sold out. Buyers have made nonrefundable cash deposits.
- 60+ EB-5 Investors have already joined EB-5 Phase II of the project
- All required jobs already created for all EB-5 investors.
- Phase I of the project has already received USCIS I-526 and I-924 “exemplar” approval.
- Senior loan agreement with Wells Fargo Bank.
- Appraisal valuation report from CBRE Group.
- I-526E approval refund guaranty.
- Construction completion guaranty.
- Loan repayment guaranty.
- 10+ prior EB-5 projects by EB5AN; 100% financial success and USCIS project approval on all prior projects.
- H-1B / F-1 / E-2 / TN / L-1 visa holders can immediately adjust immigration status.
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One of the largest private developers in the United States, The Kolter Group LLC, together with its predecessors and affiliates, has invested in real estate projects totaling over $24 billion in value (both realized and in-process). The company is headquartered in south Florida with five (5) divisions – Homes, Multifamily, Hospitality, Land, and Urban – and has developed thousands of single-family homes, condominium units, hotel rooms, and finished land lots in Florida. The company has borrowed billions of dollars over its 25+ year history and has never not repaid a loan. All EB-5 investments in Kolter projects are in good standing or have been repaid.
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