Foreign investors looking for freedom and flexibility to live and work in the United States in a way accommodating to their lifestyles, should consider the little-known EB-5 investor category.

Since the regulation first became law in 1993, EB-5 case adjudications have gone through several modifications, withdrawals and other hiccups before the implementation of the latest law in 2002. The program has been running smoothly since October of 2003.