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Mini-Debate: Appreciation vs Cashflow
Happy Sunday Investors! I just attended a 3-day real estate conference and made a lot of new friends there. Now my calendar is full of...
Yan Yan
Feb 21, 20213 min read
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Co-Investing and 2020 Asset Class Performance
Happy Saturday, investors! Last week I was extremely busy. I delivered a webinar on Thursday night, titled “Real Estate Investing Made...
Yan Yan
Feb 7, 20212 min read
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Why Asset Prices Went Up when the Economy was Bad in 2020
I attended a 3-day real estate conference last week and there were a lot of information to digest. Have you ever wondered why the price...
Yan Yan
Jan 24, 20211 min read
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What to Invest in 2021
Happy long weekends! Last week, I spent several days listening to a lot of real estate podcasts, trying to see what the experts think...
Yan Yan
Jan 15, 20212 min read
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Return on Capital vs Return of Capital
How’s your first week of 2021? I hope it’s better than 2020 J For me, I attended a lot of conferences, listened to a lot of podcasts and...
Yan Yan
Jan 10, 20212 min read
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Building a Knowledge Tree
Last week was my staycation week. I spent a lot of time reading books, thinking about my investments, and talking to other passive...
Yan Yan
Dec 13, 20205 min read
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Wealth by Generation
Happy Sunday! My coach told me that December is a season for separation. What she meant was that the holiday season is a season...
Yan Yan
Dec 6, 20201 min read
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Pay Attention to FHFA
This Thursday, I held a webinar to discuss why you might want to consider out-of-state investing and how to distinguish the good states...
Yan Yan
Nov 21, 20201 min read
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Not All States Are Equal
Last week I spent several days analyzing a deal, and finally I made the investment right before the deal was closed on Friday. It’s funny...
Yan Yan
Nov 13, 20202 min read
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Neal Bawa on Election Impact to Real Estate
Last week my partner Henry and I held a webinar called “Multifamily Investing for Successful Single Family Investors”. In this webinar,...
Yan Yan
Nov 9, 20202 min read
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SEC Opens the Door for More Access to Private Investments
I am super excited in the last two days I met some really cool people and learned something new from a real estate social event. It...
Yan Yan
Nov 9, 20202 min read
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Why multifamily is more COVID-resistant than other commercial real estate asset classes?
I can't wait to share with you about this but you might already know - Apartment building / multifamily is more COVID-resistant compared...
Yan Yan
Oct 29, 20201 min read
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What I’ve learned after I FAILED to get in multiple deals as a passive investor
Today is a little bit special. Instead of sharing useful contents from others, I want to share with you what I’ve learned after I failed...
Yan Yan
Oct 29, 20203 min read
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Real Estate Operational Performance by Sector in 2020
We finally got into a multi-family deep value add deal that I like. I may consider doing a case study to show how I analyze a deal from...
Yan Yan
Oct 29, 20202 min read
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How the S&P Performed during Historical MAJOR CRASHES
As an investor managing risk, I always look for opportunities with an asymmetric risk-reward profile: huge upside potential vs. protected...
Yan Yan
Oct 29, 20201 min read
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Demographics Trend Part II
Last week we talked about matching your real estate investment theme with the characteristics of the states you want to invest. This...
Yan Yan
Oct 29, 20201 min read
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Investing Based on Demographics Trend
When I started investing in real estate out of state, the first thing I checked was the demographic trend by state and how my investment...
Yan Yan
Oct 29, 20202 min read
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Not all Returns are Created Equal
Today, I am going to share with you an important finding during my deal analysis last week: not all returns are created equal. Project...
Yan Yan
Oct 29, 20202 min read
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Q2 2020 GDP Growth by State
When I started real estate investment, I started with two questions: Which asset classes to invest? Where to invest? Imagine filling out...
Yan Yan
Oct 29, 20201 min read
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