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#21 Lloyd Lee, Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Yoo Capital

Apr 6, 2023
Lloyd Lee, Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Yoo Capital, shares his 24 years of experience in real estate private equity and principal investing. They discuss topics such as having an internal compass, setting up international offices, London real estate opportunities, contrarian investing, and where Lloyd would invest £500m of equity.
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  • Having a strong internal compass and staying true to it is crucial for long-term success in the real estate industry.
  • U Capital follows a contrarian investment approach, focusing on fundamental value and long-term potential to identify overlooked opportunities in the market.

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The story behind Lloyd Lee's entry into real estate

Lloyd Lee's passion for real estate began at a young age, drawing houses and being fascinated by the way real estate shapes people's lives. With a background in pre-med and history of architecture, he pursued a career in real estate private equity and principal investing, working at Kenneth Leventhal, Starwood Capital Group, and Marathon Asset Management before co-founding U Capital. Lloyd's early experiences during the economic downturn in the 90s shaped his understanding of the real estate industry.

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