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How to Compare Rural EB-5 Projects in 2026
A 14-Point Investor Framework
Four active Rural TEA EB-5 projects, scored side-by-side across 14 criteria grouped into 5 structural protection layers — capital structure, construction guarantees, exit strategy, and RIA sustainment compliance.
EB-5 September 30, 2026 Deadline: A Partial-Funding Strategy to File On Time
The EB-5 grandfathering deadline is September 30, 2026. If your last hurdle is funding, here is how partial funding works — including the $300,000 minimum on the rural Beyond Paradise 1 project — plus an escrow-by-September-20 plan to file a complete I-526E on time.
Read MoreNavigating the Final Push: Meeting the EB-5 Grandfathering Deadline When Your $800K Isn't Fully Ready
Short on liquid capital before the September 30, 2026 EB-5 grandfathering deadline? Partial filings, promissory notes, bridge loans, and lawful gift funds can help you lock in today's $800,000 threshold and current rules — here is how to do it correctly.
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Two Live Webinars on Beating the September 30 EB-5 Deadline
Beyond International Group is hosting a two-part live webinar series before the September 30, 2026 EB-5 grandfathering deadline — Thursday, August 27 and Sunday, August 30, each 60 minutes with live Q&A. Full agendas and Zoom registration links inside.
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Why Beyond Paradise 1 Cannot Be Built Again
A market deep dive into Beyond Paradise 1 — KAINANI above Keauhou Bay in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii — drawing on 20-year Kona broker Mike Drutar. Why the entitlement behind this development cannot be reproduced, why the scarcity is legal and not just geographic, and what that means for a senior secured EB-5 lender repaid from unit sales.
Read MoreIndia Is Now the #1 EB-5 Market: Beyond's Jenny Zhan on What's Driving the Shift
India has overtaken China as the top EB-5 market for the first time — 668 petitions to 649 in Q1 FY2026. Beyond International's founder and CEO Huimin Jenny Zhan explains what's driving the shift in The American Bazaar, and why backlog-free rural set-aside projects like Beyond Paradise 1 are drawing this new wave of investors before the September 30, 2026 deadline.
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Self-Directed IRAs Are Changing EB-5 — And You Can Use One for Beyond Paradise 1
A growing number of USCIS approvals confirm you can fund an EB-5 investment with retirement capital held in a Self-Directed IRA — including 100% of the $800,000 minimum. Here is how SDIRA-funded EB-5 works, what to get right, and why Beyond Paradise 1 is SDIRA-eligible.
Read MoreYou Still Have Time to Meet the September 30, 2026 Deadline
September 30, 2026 is the last day to file an EB-5 Regional Center petition and lock in grandfathering — and 47 days remain. Inside Beyond Paradise 1, a rural, SDIRA-eligible Hawaii project still current for every country: construction progress, sales momentum, and investor protections.
Read MoreEB-5 Processing Times in 2026: I-526E, I-829 & I-956F by Country
A clear 2026 breakdown of EB-5 processing times — I-526E, I-829, and I-956F — including how rural priority processing and your country of birth change the timeline.
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How to Compare Rural EB-5 Projects in 2026: A 14-Point Investor Framework
A 14-point structural framework for evaluating rural EB-5 projects in 2026 — capital position, construction guarantees, exit strategy, RIA sustainment compliance — with a live comparison.
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