Applying for an E-2 visa often involves purchasing or investing in a business in the United States. While immigration regulations do not explicitly require due diligence, this step is critical…
If you are applying for an E-2 visa and plan to purchase an existing business, your focus is likely on the immigration requirements. However, one of the most critical steps…
The EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program offers a direct path to a U.S. Green Card, and a frequent question is whether these investment funds can be used for a business purchase.…
Understand the risks of using seller financing for purchasing a business under the E-2 visa program and why it's generally discouraged due to potential issues with meeting investment criteria.
For potential investors seeking to come to the United States on an E-2 visa, buying an ongoing concern may be the best option. Buying an existing business has many benefits,…
An E-2 visa is a great option for someone who wants to start a business or purchase an existing business in the United States. To qualify for an E-2 visa,…
We recently received an approval at the U.S. Consulate in Toronto for an E-2 visa filed on behalf of a Canadian national treaty investor. The investor bought a pizza restaurant…
What are the Key Documents Associated with the Purchase of a Business? The purchase and sale of a business can be conducted by either a purchase of assets or by…
Should you Buy Assets of a Company or Buy the Stock? Two of the principal ways of acquiring a business include purchasing of a target company’s assets and purchase of…
What are the Key Provisions in an Operating Agreement? A limited liability company is a business entity structure that limits your liability to the assets invested in the company. As…