Anasu Phase 2 represents the strategic expansion of a luxury resort in California Wine Country, designed to deliver both lifestyle excellence and long-term asset value. Conceived by hospitality pioneer Adrian Zecha, founder of acclaimed global brands such as Aman Resorts and Regent Hotels & Resorts, the project builds on a proven legacy of premium real estate and hospitality assets. With the momentum established in the initial phase, Anasu Phase 2 is focused on delivering additional components that align with market demand for branded, experience-driven luxury living in California Wine Country.
From an EB-5 standpoint, this is the second EB-5 offering by Golden Gate Global for the Anasu project. The first offering successfully subscribed more than 200 investors, demonstrating strong market validation and sponsor execution capability. Of those investors, over 115 have already received I-526E approvals, with the fastest approvals issued in as little as four months. Phase 2 builds on this established track record, combining an iconic hospitality pedigree with a demonstrated capital markets and immigration performance history.
Development Components
Development of Anasu Resort Phase 2 will include:
- Construction of 45 completed luxury single family homes
- Horizontal improvements and landscaping
- Development of 55 finished residential lots in the golf lots area
- Infrastructure supporting residential completion
BUILDING ON THE SUCCESS OF THE ANASU PHASE 1A EB-5 PROJECT
Read Full Article"One of the biggest reasons I selected the Anasu project was that I found its hotel development business plan to be very solid and its information transparent."
EB-5 Program Highlights
Brainchild of Adrian Zecha, regarded as “Hotelier of the Century.”
EB-5 Senior Loan with a Deed of Trust on Real Property and over 50% Developer Equity
Second Phase of the Project:
115+ Out of 220 Investors Have Received I-526E Approvals
3-Year Senior Loan Term with Two 1-Year Extensions (3+1+1)
Completion and I-526E Denial Repayment Guarantees by Developer
Project Advantages
Rural Project
The Anasu Phase 2 project is located in a rural area. Rural EB-5 projects qualify for a 20% visa set-aside under the EB-5 Reform and Integrity Act, along with priority processing and a current priority date for all countries.
I-526E Denial Repayment Guarantee
Capital repayment guarantee by the development team in the event of an I-526E petition denial.
Secured Loan Structure
The EB-5 loan is in a senior position and has a short loan term of 3 years with two 1-year extensions (3+1+1).
Substantial Developer Equity Contribution
The developer's equity commitment to the phase 2 project is ~$370 million (70%), backed by a completion guarantee.
Completion Guarantee
Project completion guarantee covers all expenses and cost overruns necessary to complete the project phase.
ANASU
The Project Under Construction
ANASU RESORT IS UNDER CONSTRUCTION
APRIL, 2026
ANASU RESORT PHASE 2
CONSTRUCTION PROGRESS - APRIL 2026 Rock Crushing, Material Processing, Site Preparation, Clearing Activities, Road Improvements
FIRE SAFETY ENGINEERING & PROTECTION MEASURES
KEVIN CASE Partner, Mahaman Development
News
Golden Gate Global Announces Milestone 100+ I-526E Approvals for Anasu Phase 1A; Launches Phase 2 of California Wine Country EB-5 Project
Golden Gate Global (GGG), a leading EB-5 investment firm headquartered in San Francisco and owner of multiple regional centers, is proud to announce that more than 100 conditional green card petitions have been approved for investors in the Anasu Phase 1A project. A significant number of these approvals represent H-1B professionals based in the Bay Area who utilized the EB-5 program’s concurrent filing benefits to secure their path to permanent residency.
Golden Gate Global Japanese Investors Receives I-526E Approval in Just Four Months
Golden Gate Global is proud to share the story of an EB-5 investor from Japan who invested in the Anasu Resort Phase 1A EB-5 Rural Project . Mr. M. N. received approval of his I-526E petition from the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) in just four months, an exceptionally short processing time . The Anasu Resort Phase 1A project encompasses the development of a luxury community, including five-star, 40-key hotel, 164 residential lots, and a private residence club. Set across 22,000 acres of fully entitled land in California’s renowned wine country, the resort is part of a master-planned community that combines world-class hospitality, fine dining, and event experiences in one of the state’s most celebrated destinations. This EB-5 project qualifies for the program’s 20% rural visa set-aside , granting investors priority processing and current priority dates across all countries. The project is now fully subscribed, and nearly half of its investors have already received I-526E petition approvals. Below, Mr. M. N. shares his personal experience and insights from his EB-5 journey. Which EB-5 project did you invest in? What is your current immigration status? I invested in the Anasu Resort EB-5 project through Golden Gate Global . My I-526E approval came amazingly fast, only 4 months after I filed. Now I am in the process of NVC (National Visa Center) preparation. 私のI-526E申請は、わずか約4か月という非常に短期間で承認され、現在はNVCプロセスの準備段階にあります。 How Golden Gate Global has supported you in this immigration journey? The team at Golden Gate Global is very thorough and quick in responding to my requests. They always address my questions on time, reassuring me at each step of the process. They always provide a detailed explanation to ensure transparency, so that I understand the progress and the background fully. That practice eventually won my full trust of the GGG team. Golden Gate Global also helped connect me with a highly capable immigration attorney, and their continued support ensured a smooth and reassuring process. Christina , my consultant, who is always thorough and thoughtful, and the Japanese consultant, Saito-san , to whom I am able to address my concerns in Japanese, are a great team. It is reassuring that I can discuss any issues in detail in both English and Japanese. 質問への回答が常に早く、どの段階でも安心して手続きを進めることができました。 また、情報の透明性が非常に高く、手続きの進行状況や背景を十分に理解しながら進められた点も、大きな信頼につながりました。 さらに、ご紹介いただいた移民弁護士も経験豊富で、その後も継続的にフォローしていただけたことには大変感謝しています。 担当のChristinaさんに加え、不安な点については日本人の斎藤さんにもご相談でき、英語と日本語の両方で疑問を丁寧に解消していただけたことが非常に心強く感じました。 What initially attracted you to invest with Golden Gate Global? Golden Gate Global has a long track record, strong trust among stakeholders , and sincere interactions with the investor. Their official website is easy to navigate, and there is plenty of information found on their other media such as YouTube and LinkedIn . Overall, I am very well informed. 公式ウェブサイトはわかりやすく、さらにYouTubeやLinkedInでも豊富な情報発信が行われており、全体として安心感がありました。 What were the key factors that influenced your decision to choose the Anasu EB-5 project over others? One of the biggest reasons that I selected Anasu project is that I found their hotel development business plan to be very solid and their information transparent. On top of that, the project received I-956F approval from USCIS . This means that the Anasu project has been approved from the standpoint of both the business plan and the job creation forecast, officially. This I-956F approval gave me a great peace of mind. さらに、本プロジェクトは米国移民局（USCIS）からI-956F承認（Project Approval）を取得しており、これは事業計画や雇用創出見込みなどが公式に認められたことを意味します。 このI-956F承認済みである点が、私にとって非常に大きな安心材料となりました。 How would you rate the support provided by Golden Gate Global during your investment and immigration process? I have been very satisfied with Golden Gate Global’s support system. The response to my inquiries is really fast, detailed, and easy to understand. They provide bilingual support both in English and Japanese, so I don’t have to spend much time worrying if I am on the right track. I would like to express my heartfelt gratitude to them as a trusted partner. 問い合わせへの対応も早く、説明もわかりやすく丁寧でした。 英語・日本語の両面で安心できるサポートを提供していただき、不安を感じる場面はほとんどありませんでした。 信頼できるパートナーとして、心から感謝しています。 What was the hardest part of the EB-5 investment process? One of the most difficult tasks during the EB-5 process is to provide the source of funds . My case was complex, and I spent many hours collecting and organizing a large volume of documents. I remember that as one of the most challenging phases of the process. However, with the effective support from the attorney team, I was able to organize everything, leading to the successful outcome with my I-526E approval. 私の場合は様々な原資を組み合わせたため、証明書類の整理が非常に複雑になりました。 多くの資料を収集・整理する必要があり、膨大な労力と時間を要した点が最も大変だった部分です。 しかし、前述の弁護士チームの的確なサポートのおかげで、最終的にはすべてを明確に整理でき、I-526E承認につなげることができました。 What advice can you give to future investors? The EB-5 immigration investment is a big decision in one’s life, so it is so crucial to choose the right partner. Golden Gate Global provides transparent information, always works alongside a customer, and responds fast. That is why I have been able to move forward step by step with ease of mind. It is also quite important to find an experienced and capable immigration attorney. It would have not been possible to produce a successful source of funds without the support from an excellent attorney. Thus, for prospective investors, I would highly recommend partnering with a trusted team. Golden Gate Globalのように、透明性が高く、投資家に寄り添い、レスポンスの早いチームと進めることで、安心して次のステップに進むことができるとおもいます。 また、経験がある、優秀な移民弁護士を選ぶことも非常に重要だと感じました。上記のSource of Fund の証明は、優秀な移民弁護士のサポートなくては困難なため 焦らず、納得できるパートナーとともに進むことを強くお勧めします。
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