# Research by Professor Jeanne Calderon and Scholar-in-Residence Gary Friedland is referenced

1 Faculty News April 1, 2016 ![The Real Deal logo](/sites/default/files/styles/246w/public/assets/images/con_035629.gif?itok=IgTvXuBh)>

Excerpt from [The Real Deal](http://therealdeal.com/issues_articles/how-much-longer-will-the-love-affair-last/) -- "One reason is that EB-5 capital is 'remarkably flexible,' meaning it can be debt or equity, secured or unsecured, and can account for as little as 1 percent of a project’s cost or as much as 100 percent, according to a research paper by New York University professors [Jeanne Calderon](http://www.stern.nyu.edu/faculty/bio/jeanne-calderon) and Gary Friedland. 'It can contain virtually any features, with few limitations or restrictions imposed by the EB-5 program,' the duo wrote."

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