Business Details
30 Years
experience
Trusted EB-5 Visa Investment Solutions
Since 1996, we have been a pioneering force in the EB-5 Regional Center Program, providing reliable real-estate investment opportunities that align with stringent U.S. immigration requirements. Our team of experts brings decades of experience in immigration law, real estate development, and investor relations, ensuring every project meets the complex criteria of the EB-5 visa program. With over 45 completed equity projects valued at $1.5 billion, including internationally-branded hotels like Marriott and Hilton, we have facilitated 8,000+ EB-5 visas and returned $225 million in capital to investors.Our founders legal expertise in immigration law and our track record of 3,400+ I-829 approvals underscore our commitment to transparency, security, and client success. We prioritize direct engagement with investors, offering personalized support from initial consultation through post-approval processes, while maintaining rigorous compliance with federal regulations. Our leadership in job creation and economic development has positioned us as a trusted partner for investors seeking permanent residency through safe, low-risk investments.
Services
EB-5 Visa Program
Regional Center Due Diligence
Investor Support Services
Real Estate Development
Project Portfolio Management
Details
- Year established: 1996
Highlights and features
- We have 28 years of experience in EB-5 program compliance and real estate development.
- Our projects guarantee 100% required EB-5 job creation with 3,400+ I-829 approvals.
- We offer direct access to the CEO, an immigration law expert with 20+ years of experience.
- Our $1.5 billion in completed projects includes partnerships with Marriott, Hilton, and Hyatt.
- We provide full transparency with $225 million in capital returned to investors.
Associations and certifications
- USCIS Approved Regional Center
What people say
Fantastic property
Substantial profit
Recommend Henry and American Life
Green cards secured
Lawful immigration process
Services
EB-5 Visa Program
Our EB-5 Visa Program connects international investors with qualifying real estate projects. By investing $800,000 or more, clients create jobs and qualify for U.S. permanent residency while securing returns through equity or debt models.
Regional Center Due Diligence
We conduct thorough evaluations of EB-5 regional center programs to ensure compliance with USCIS regulations. Our process confirms job creation potential, financial integrity, and alignment with investor goals for secure immigration outcomes.
Real Estate Development
Our real estate portfolio includes branded hotels like Marriott and Hilton, office complexes, and mixed-use developments. Each project meets EB-5 job creation requirements while delivering $1.5 billion in total market value and $285 million in profit distributions.
Investor Support Services
We provide end-to-end support including fund sourcing guidance, document preparation, and post-investment updates. Our team offers personalized communication through webinars, meetings, and investor portals to ensure transparency and compliance.
Project Portfolio Management
We manage a diverse portfolio of completed and active EB-5 projects across the U.S. Investors receive detailed reporting on project progress, job creation milestones, and financial performance to track their investment's impact on residency goals.
People
Henry Liebman
Chief Executive Officer / Chairman of the Board
Founded American Life in 1996 and has 30+ years of commercial real estate experience. A former immigration law attorney, he authored "The Immigration Handbook" and pioneered EB-5 financing for real estate developments.
Don Ayres
Chief Operations Officer
Brings 35+ years of business development experience. Former healthcare executive who oversees operations and facility management. Holds a BS in Athletic Training from Washington State University and a postgraduate degree in physical therapy.
Darrell Sanders
Vice President, Investor Relations
Over 20 years in investment-based immigration. Directs global investor relations and has worked with American Life since its inception. Previously founded Pacific Rim Acquisitions, assisting foreign investors in U.S. real estate.
Eric Haber
Vice President, Operations
Manages property management and accounting departments. Holds a finance degree from the University of Delaware, Series 7/63 securities licenses, and real estate brokerage credentials. Joined American Life in 2018.
Margaret Fuentes
Financial Controller
Over 15 years in commercial real estate accounting. Oversees full-cycle accounting processes and financial reporting. Holds a degree from Michigan State University and previously worked at Unico Properties for over a decade.
Questions
What is the EB-5 Program?
The EB-5 program grants permanent residency through investments starting at $800,000 in job-creating U.S. projects.
How does the EB-5 process work?
Invest in approved projects, create 10+ U.S. jobs per investor, then apply for permanent residency.
What is a regional center?
USCIS-approved entities like American Life that pool investments and manage job-creation compliance.
Where are projects located?
We develop hotels and commercial properties in U.S. states like California, Washington, and New York.
How are visas approved?
3,400+ I-829 approvals confirm our projects meet strict USCIS requirements for permanent residency.
Is financing available?
Investors contribute personal capital; we provide guidance but do not offer financing options.
