Artisan Business Group to host luncheon program for Chinese realty executives

Yingke Chicago China Center and Artisan Business Group will be hosting a luncheon networking program in Chicago on November 10, 2015.   This is a great networking event for local real estate professionals to greet and meet with 30-member inbound delegation from China's realty brokerage industry. As China's real estate market is cooling off, Chinese realtors are looking for overseas opportunities for their buyers in China!   Space is limited, book your seat now!

Time:  11:50 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.  Nov. 10, 2015
Location:  Chicago downtown restaurant venue will be notified upon your registration.

Major companies represented in the Chinese delegation: 

China Alliance of Real Estate Agencies (CAREA)

中国房地产经纪同业联盟（中房经联）

President Mr. Chris Hu and General Secretary Ms. Aijing Wang

5I5J Real Estate Brokerage Co. Ltd

我爱我家房地产经纪公司

President Mr. Yong Du, SVP Mr. Chris Hu, and three VPs.

5i5j is the second largest real estate agency in China, with 60,000 agents in 23 cities

Haowu China Co., Ltd

好屋中国

GM Ms. Xing Chen, Haowu is a top 5 new housing sales agency

Beijing Yuanxing Real Estate Brokerage Co. Ltd

北京远行房地产经纪有限公司

GM Mr. Hongtao Wang, Yuanxing is the largest independent commercial real estate agency in Beijing

Sinyi Realty China

信义地产

GM Mr. Hongjun Xin, Sinyi is the largest real estate agency in Taiwan

Shijiazhuang Chuanglian Real Estate Brokerage Co., Ltd

石家庄创联房地产经纪有限公司

CEO Mr. Ertian Zhao, Chuanglian is the largest real estate agency in Hebei Province

Shandong Zhongzhu Real Estate Brokerage Co. Ltd.

山东中住房地产经纪有限公司

GM Mr. Huali Li

Zhongzhu is the second largest real estate agency in Jinan of Shandong Province

Coldwell Banker Donguan Guangdong

东莞科威房地产经纪服务有限公司

GM Ms. Xia Zhang, One of Dongguan’s largest real estate broker

Guangxi Guiren Real Estate Investment Co. Ltd.

广西贵人房地产置业有限公司

GM Mr. Baixiao Li, The largest real estate brokerage in Guangxi Province

The 2015 Investment Immigration Opportunity Summit (Hangzhou) opens exhibitor registration

The 2015 Investment Immigration Opportunity Summit (Summit US) will be taking place in Hangzhou Hyatt Regency March 22, 2015. The one day conference and exhibition event in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province is hosted by Shinyway Emigration and Zhejiang Association of Entry Exit Advisory Service. There are total 21 exhibition booths! Zhejiang Province is one of the largest EB-5 investor markets in China, the City of Hangzhou is only one hour train ride way from Shanghai.  The city is served by main Chinese airlines from Hong Kong, Beijing, and other major cities in China, book your exhibition booth today!   

Standard Exhibition Booth starts at US $2500. Please contact Ms. Maggie Lin at maggielin@shinyway.com.cn for details. 

Organizer/Supporter Background Information:

Zhejiang Shinyway Overseas Development Co., Ltd. (Shinyway Emigration) is one of the first Emigration Agencies approved by the Ministry of Public Security of the People’s Republic of China. Based in China, Shinyway has committed itself to providing professional 360-degree services to Chinese citizens, including migration service, overseas investment and settlement. After over a decade of consistent efforts by the team and continuing support from its clients, Shinyway has developed into an international company whose service network covers twenty major cities in China and major developed countries, including US, Canada, Australia and UK, with cooperation projects available in over twenty countries and regions around the globe. With a large number of successful cases, 100% approved I-526 and I-829 petitions,  Shinyway has become a well-known brand name and the top choice among EB-5 investors in China. 

Zhejiang Association of Entry-exit Advisory Service is a non-profit social community group, founded in 2006, with members from 45 major licensed migration agencies in Zhejiang Province. Zhejiang Association of Entry-exit Advisory Service focuses on meeting the needs and demands of its members, enhancing networking between members and launching a series of influential migration events. As the only designated authority in Zhejiang Province, Zhejiang Association of Entry-exit Advisory Service has its unique influence in promoting migration industry development in Zhejiang Province.

Note:  Artisan Business Group is leading an EB-5 VIP Delegation to China March 13-24, 2015. We will attend both the Invest in America (Shanghai) Summit March 14-15 and the 2015 Investment Immigration Opportunity Summit (Hangzhou).  You may contact Tyler McKay directly at artisanbusiness@gmail.com.

Artisan Business Group announces itinerary of VIP Delegation to China March 12-24, 2015

Artisan Business Group announces a tentative itinerary of the EB-5 Business VIP Delegation to China March 12-24, 2015. The suggested travel schedule includes:

March 13        arrival in Shanghai
March 14-15   attending the Invest in America Summit event and meet with migration agents
March 16-17   travel to Beijing and meet with key migration agents

March 18-19   travel to Shenyang (Liaoning Province) and meet with migration agents
March 21-22   fly to Hangzhou (Zhejiang Province) and attending the 2015 Investment Immigration Opportunity Summit
March 23-24   return to Shanghai and depart for the US

To learn more about the trip and participation, please email Artisan Business Group at artisanbusiness@yahoo.com.  The group is limited to SIX selected participants with qualified shovel-ready EB-5 projects.  Deadline for application: Feb. 10, 2015.

Last call! American Senior Housing Investment and Finance Conference

January 22, 2015   Dallas Texas

American Senior Housing Investment and Finance Conference is a one-day event presented by Artisan Business Group and will be featuring expert industry speakers for new and experienced senior housing developers that are exploring and seeking alternative finance and EB-5 capital to fund projects. Everything you learn here is about effectively developing projects under EB-5 regional center program and capital raising strategies for your senior housing (assisted living, memory care and senior apartment) projects in China, the largest EB-5 market with abundant investment capital. Register now!

Featuring Guest Speakers
Eric Jacobsen, CEO & President
Seasons Management, LLC
Osvaldo F. Torres, Esq.
Torres Law, P.A.
Jeff Carmichael, COO
RockBridge Senior Living Communities Group
Kevin Wright, President
Wright Johnson LLC

Major Topics

• Utilizing EB-5 capital for senior housing development
• Structure effective exit strategies for senior housing projects
• Achieving success and avoiding pitfalls in EB-5 program
• Raising EB-5 capital in global market
• Immigration and securities law issues

The 2014 Outstanding Contribution Award Ceremony announced

The 2014 Outstanding Contribution Award Ceremony is announced by Chicago-based US China Business Association. Artisan Business Group will lead a business delegation to attend the one day event in Shanghai. Mr. Brian Su, CEO of Artisan Business Group is a recipient of the 2012 Award.

When: Feb. 7, 2015
Location: Shanghai, China
Organizer: US China Business Association (Chicago, Illinois)

After almost a year of search and evaluation, US China Business Association will be now announcing the Honorable Candidates for US China Outstanding Contribution Award Winners for 2014 in Shanghai.To learn more about participating in the Shanghai event on Feb. 7, 2015 and other business activities, please contact us at artisanbusiness@yahoo.com.

Artisan Business Group to host Shanghai networking event March 14, 2015

Artisan Business Group is planning to host a private networking reception with migration agents and business executives in Shanghai during the Invest in America (Shanghai) Summit March 14, 2015. To learn more about the event and our upcoming EB-5 VIP Delegation to China, please bookmark this blog or contact us at artisanbusiness@gmail.com.

Artisan Business Group to co-host Hangzhou networking reception March 22, 2015

Artisan Business Group is planning to co-host a private networking reception with migration agents and business executives in the City of Hangzhou (Zhejiang Province) during the Immigration Investment Projects Summit March 22, 2015. The event's local sponsor is Shinyway Exit and Entry Services.  The featured guest speaker includes Ms. Laura Reiff of Greenberg Traurig. Ms. Reiff is recognized "The EB-5 Person of the Year in 2014" by EB5NewsBlog.org.  

Zhejiang Province is one of the largest EB-5 investor markets in China, and it is one hour away train ride from Shanghai. To learn more about the event and our upcoming EB-5 VIP Delegation to China, please bookmark this blog or contact us at artisanbusiness@gmail.com.

China’s General Office of the State Council announced the official national holiday schedule for 2015

China’s General Office of the State Council announced the official national holiday schedule for 2015 as follows:

New Year

• January 1  – 3  (3 days in total)
• January 4 (Sunday) is an official working day.

Spring Festival (Chinese New Year)

• February 18 - 24 (7 days in total)
• February 28 (Saturday)  and February 15 (Sunday) are official working days.

Tomb Sweeping Day

• April 5 (Sunday)
• Monday April 6^th  is a compensated leave day.

Labor Day

• May 1
• The weekend of May 2 and May 3 is unaffected.

Dragon Boat Festival

• June 20 (Saturday)
• June 22 (Monday) is a compensated leave day

Mid-Autumn Festival

• September 27
• No compensated leave day due to proximity to National Holiday

National Holiday

• October 1  – October 7 (7 days in total)
• October 10 (Saturday) is an official working day