Yan Lee Real Estate

Yan Lee Real Estate Yan's real estate career is over a decade in the making. Now, with her finger always on the pulse of

Our pristine and picture perfect studio, 319 Schermerhorn , is finally in contract at with a most excellent buyer. Th...
05/30/2026

Our pristine and picture perfect studio, 319 Schermerhorn , is finally in contract at with a most excellent buyer. This is not our first accepted offer and sometimes it’s a marathon and not a sprint. With every challenge we pivot and adjust to get to that finish line. Now we are very close and I’m just thankful.

📲🤙DM me if you need tenacious energy that will never give up for your next real estate transaction.

📍319 Schermerhorn Street 4E, Brooklyn, NY 11217
📍1 Bathroom, Studio

As spring hits its stride and summer creeps in, the city is buzzing with immersive art and meaningful community experien...
05/18/2026

As spring hits its stride and summer creeps in, the city is buzzing with immersive art and meaningful community experiences. Here’s what to look forward to this May.

🎨 NYCxDESIGN Festival features 250+ events across all five boroughs currently going on this week.

👗 Step into the future of fashion at the Brooklyn Museum with Iris van Herpen: Sculpting the Senses. This groundbreaking exhibition showcases the work of Iris van Herpen, known for blending couture with technology, architecture, and science.

🛍️ If you’re refreshing your space or searching for a unique gift, check out Montkai. Montkai transforms personal memories into sculptural gold jewelry, turning special memories into a piece you can wear every day. This New York–based, AAPI-owned brand offers a refined way to mark life’s milestones with something truly one-of-a-kind. ✨Special Offer: Use code YAN50 for $50 off your next purchase.✨

🎭 The NEXT Festival highlights powerful storytelling across disciplines. Hosted by George Washington University Corcoran School of the Arts and Design, this year includes an exhibit featuring a story of my own family’s immigration from Hong Kong. As an immigrant myself, I am very grateful to call the US home. And do you recognize the tough little tyke in the photo?

🏡 Big news for NYC buyers: new legislation is bringing more structure and transparency to the co-op purchasing process. Under the updated law, co-op boards will now be required to approve or reject applications within a defined timeframe (generally 45 days) after a complete submission.

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How do I make my client’s bid the strongest in a best and final? Not always the number. You’d be surprised at the thing...
05/16/2026

How do I make my client’s bid the strongest in a best and final? Not always the number. You’d be surprised at the things I’ve seen to make a deal happen. What’s edge in a bid? The numbers only tell half the story. DM me if you want to know the full story of how I crafted a winning package to win a bidding war in a competitive market.

So pleased for my first time buyer looking for some peace and space. We knew from the moment we walked in this was the beginning of making the dream a reality.

Also, thank you to and her team, it was a pleasure to work with the SAT team to make this deal happen.

📍30 Monroe Place, Apt 5C
1 bed | 1 bath
Prime Brooklyn Heights

Why do some listings sit for a year… while others sell in a week?Two agents listed this first. Over a year on the market...
04/10/2026

Why do some listings sit for a year… while others sell in a week?
Two agents listed this first. Over a year on the market.
Zero offers.

We asked a different question: what’s actually the problem?

The bedrooms felt cramped — so we staged them with intention.

One strategic fix. One week later. Accepted offer.

That’s the difference between a listing that sits and one that sells:

diagnosis + strategy — not luck.

📍 1753 E 12th St, PH3
2 bed | 1.5 bath | 2 private outdoor spaces
Deeded covered parking | W/D in unit | Near transit

The value was always there — it just needed the right vision.

Huge thanks to and for making it happen.

👉 If your listing isn’t moving, DM me “STRATEGY.”

Spring is here! Here’s what going on in NYC this month in this month’s newsletter.🌸 There’s nothing quite like cherry b...
04/06/2026

Spring is here! Here’s what going on in NYC this month in this month’s newsletter.

🌸 There’s nothing quite like cherry blossom season in New York. Learn where the best spots are to check them out.

🏛️ In honor of America’s upcoming 250th anniversary, presents “Path to Liberty: The Emergence of a Nation.” This powerful exhibition explores the origins of the United States.

🎨 Art lovers won’t want to miss “Raphael: Sublime Poetry” at .

🚲 Big changes are coming to Prospect Park! The park is introducing updated bike lanes and improved traffic flow to create a safer, more enjoyable experience for cyclists, runners, and pedestrians alike.

🏡 With the spring market heating up, preparation is everything. Designed to walk you through every step of the home-buying process in NYC, I put together a comprehensive Buyer’s Guide. DM me or just comment Guide if you would a copy.



🌸🌿Are you ready for Spring?

Buying in a highly desirable building doesn’t mean the deal is easy — or straightforward.Just closed Unit at 40 Clinto...
03/26/2026

Buying in a highly desirable building doesn’t mean the deal is easy — or straightforward.

Just closed Unit at 40 Clinton Street, Brooklyn Heights for $450,000 — my 4th sale in this building, plus multiple rentals.

Even in top‑tier locations, obstacles can come up. In this case, active construction caused hesitation and limited buyer confidence. With the right strategy and creative workarounds, we navigated the challenges — and secured terms that will save my buyer thousands over time.

This is the part of buying most people never see: experience, timing, and knowing how to protect your leverage while still winning the deal

📩 Thinking about buying? DM me before hidden obstacles cost you money or opportunity.

☀️🌈 March Newsletter Alert! 🌷Spring is here and the sun has arrived! Here’s some fun now that we can leave the house and...
03/11/2026

☀️🌈 March Newsletter Alert!

🌷Spring is here and the sun has arrived! Here’s some fun now that we can leave the house and venture and explore NYC.

💃 If you haven’t experienced the Flamenco Festival yet, this is your moment. The 25th anniversary edition at delivers breathtaking dance and music

🎨🎶 Looking for something truly immersive? turn HERO space turns into a multi-sensory art environment, a perfect date-night outing or a creative break from work.

👾 in Midtown celebrates 45 years of PAC-MAN, tracing the arcade icon’s cultural journey from its 1980 debut to a truly global phenomenon.

🍵 Check out , this four-story Midtown cultural hub brings Asian cuisine, space for creativity, and playful design together, from Taiwanese snacks and Cantopop-themed bars to wellness spaces and new eateries.

🏡 💰I just closed on a sale in Brooklyn Heights this week with extremely qualified buyers but the building had work being done that preclude it from qualifying for a conforming loan.. Our lender fortunately had the flexibility to move to hold in their portfolio and we were fortunately able to keep our below 5% rate. This is why I think it is worth it to learn about portfolio loans, a type of home loan where the lender keeps the mortgage in-house rather than selling it in the secondary market. Reach out to me if you want to learn more about how we got this done.

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❄️ February Newsletter Alert! It’s been a busy month so sorry for delayed post 😅🌨️ Here’s what’s you can still catch th...
02/24/2026

❄️ February Newsletter Alert! It’s been a busy month so sorry for delayed post 😅

🌨️ Here’s what’s you can still catch this February when it’s not snowing:

🏮 Happy Year of the Horse! From vibrant parades to neighborhood festivities, the Lunar New Year celebrations throughout NYC. 馬事如意!

🎟️ NYC Must See Week is such a great way to enjoy NYC and score a deal with 2-for-1 tickets.

🚕“Concrete Jungle” installation at New York Botanical Garden reimagines New York’s streetscape with thousands of vibrant orchids.

🏡 I’m about to close on a condo with my seller in the Homecrest/Sheepshead Bay area through the strategic use of a CEMA (Consolidation, Extension, and Modification Agreement), both the buyer and seller saved several thousand dollars in closing costs. DM me if you want to learn more about this.

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