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Liu-Yue Lam

An eternal optimist, Liu-Yue built two social enterprises to help make the world a better place. Liu-Yue co-founded Oxstones Investment Club a searchable content platform and business tools for knowledge sharing and financial education. Oxstones.com also provides investors with direct access to U.S. commercial real estate opportunities and other alternative investments. In addition, Liu-Yue also co-founded Cute Brands a cause-oriented character brand management and brand licensing company that creates social awareness on global issues and societal challenges through character creations. Prior to his entrepreneurial endeavors, Liu-Yue worked as an Executive Associate at M&T Bank in the Structured Real Estate Finance Group where he worked with senior management on multiple bank-wide risk management projects. He also had a dual role as a commercial banker advising UHNWIs and family offices on investments, credit, and banking needs while focused on residential CRE, infrastructure development, and affordable housing projects. Prior to M&T, he held a number of positions in Latin American equities and bonds investment groups at SBC Warburg Dillon Read (Swiss Bank), OFFITBANK (the wealth management division of Wachovia Bank), and in small cap equities at Steinberg Priest Capital Management (family office). Liu-Yue has an MBA specializing in investment management and strategy from Georgetown University and a Bachelor of Science in Finance and Marketing from Stern School of Business at NYU. He also completed graduate studies in international management at the University of Oxford, Trinity College.

Seed Funding ($500K-$2MM) for Start-Up in Proptech & Asset Optimizer Play

This is a seed funding round for a start-up in the property technology and asset optimizer business led by an […]

New Thirteen-Story Mixed-Use Fifth Avenue Building Available ($35MM), Midtown, NYC

25k sf (2k sf ground floor retail, 15k sf office condos on floors 2-9, 8k sf residential on floors 10-13, […]

Off-Market Residential Rental Opportunity Zone Development Project Phase II, Westchester NY

Projected capital structure: $70MM ($21MM equity, $49MM debt LTC 70%) 201.5k gsf (222 residential units 146k nsf / 12.1k sf […]

Off-Market Shovel Ready Mixed Use Residential Rental Development Opportunity Phase I, Westchester NY

Projected capital structure: $64.1MM ($19.1MM equity, $45MM debt LTC 70%) 151.1k bsf (121 residential units 83k nsf / 2-level 17.4k […]

New Eight-Story Seventy Key Branded Hotel Available ($25MM), Prime Corner in Heart of NYC Artistic Community

22k sf, 4,370sf lot, (.10-acre), 5 FAR, 70 Keys, *Price Negotiable This is a newly built eight-story seventy key boutique […]

Historic Five-Story Manhattan Townhouse For Sale ($25MM) in Prime Upper East Side Neighborhood

17K sf total, 14K sf above grade, 3K sf below grade, 3,576 sf lot, 35 X 102, Zoning R8B / […]

Four-Story Mixed-Use Pre-War Building For Sale, Prime Corner Brooklyn Neighborhood NYC

4,000 sf above grade, 1,147sf lot, FAR 5 * Can add an additional floor to the four-story building Current asset […]

Prime 50’s Off 5th Ave Luxury Hotel & Residential Condo Development Opportunity (Plaza District NYC)

Projected capital structure: $56.5MM ($20MM equity ($15.5MM for site acquisition), $36.5MM debt LTC 65%) 41.9k gsf (12 residential units 9k […]

The Periodic Table of Commodity Returns (2021 Edition)

By Dorothy Neufeld, Visual Capitalist, The Periodic Table of Commodity Returns (2011-2020) Being a commodity investor can feel like riding […]

Generational Residential Development Opportunity in Midtown Manhattan, NYC

Projected Capital Structure: $528MM ($317MM Equity / $211MM Debt LTC 40%) ** Currently All Self-Funded Equity ** 270K zsf, 60 […]