How growing up a refugee inspires Nalie Lee-Wen in career & motherhood

Austinite and CFO, Nalie Lee-Wen was born as a refugee without a country of origin as a member of the nomadic Hmong people living on the border of Thailand and Laos. Today, she and her husband, Monte, head The PPA Group, among other businesses.  Read the full article in the Austin American-Statesmen here.

Upside Avenue CEO featured in Apartment Management Magazine

“No matter how bad the economy, people always need a place to live.”  Upside Avenue CEO, Yuen Yung, discusses with Apartment Management Magazine why recession-resistant, multifamily real estate has the best chance to weather a down market and a down town.  Apartment Management Magazine: April 2018

Our CEO, Yuen Yung in Private Air New York Magazine

Our CEO, Yuen Yung recently spoke to Private Air New York Magazine, a publication that regularly provides information to some of the wealthiest investors in America about how our family office looks at volatility, managing risk through diversification and the benefits of investing in real, non-market correlated assets. Private Air New York Magazine:  Spring 2018 […]

Upside Avenue featured in FundFire Alternative Investment Article

FF Alts Feature: Oaktree, Carlyle Lead New Round of Alts Funds for Advisors Article published on April 4, 2018 By Tom Stabile Oaktree Capital Management, Carlyle Group, Blackstone Group, and others have kept up the product development pace in a busy market for non-traded alts funds registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission. With big private equity players leading […]

SXSW FinTech Event Recap

As innovators using technology to bring real estate once reserved for the wealthiest investors to everyone, Upside Avenue travels the globe connecting with other leaders in the FinTech and PropTech space. While, we spend a good deal of time on the road, we love having the opportunity to share our favorite city—Austin—with visitors. On March […]

Propmodo – Will Real Estate Technology Find a Home at SXSW?

Elon Musk announces shorter private flights to space ahead of sending humans to Mars. Arnold Schwarzenegger gives his take on gerrymandering. Ashton Kutcher throws a party for the ages. These are just a few of the top stories from the first few days of SXSW this year. The topic of real estate may not be […]