1297: How to Design a Flip That Sells Itself in Any Market with Jenny Yi

Real Estate Rockstars Podcast

Aaron Amuchastegui

Investing, Careers, Business

4.6 • 864 Ratings

🗓️ 13 March 2025

⏱️ 64 minutes

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Ever wondered how to turn house flipping into a high-ROI business? In this episode, Jenny Yi shares her journey from flipping homes to building a thriving design firm that helps investors maximize their returns. She breaks down her strategies for finding deals, understanding property classes, and creating unforgettable buyer experiences. Jenny also reveals cost-saving renovation tips, the power of relationship-building, and the balance between emotional and logical decision-making in real estate. Plus, she dives into the impact of AI on design and introduces the LAF Method—an amazing approach to ensuring properties have the right looks, amenities, and functionality to dominate the market. Tune in to this episode now! Links: Follow Jenny Yi on Instagram Follow Jenny Yi on Facebook Subscribe to Jenny Yi Designs on YouTube Check out Jenny Yi Designs Website Follow Sara Denig on Instagram Follow Christina Leavenworth on Instagram Follow Aaron Amuchastegui on Instagram Get Hundreds of FREE Real Estate Tools From the Toolbox Join the 2025 Real Estate Rockstars Mastermind!

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0:00.0	Hello, Real Estate Rockstars. It is Sarah Dendig from Indiana. And today you are going to want to tune in.
0:06.4	This is going to be a fun drive, walk, whatever you're doing. We have Jenny Yee with us today out of Austin, Texas.
0:14.4	And her background is amazing. Like, I cannot wait to dig into some of this. It is so impressive.
0:22.2	Welcome to the show, Jenny.
0:36.6	Thanks for having me. I super appreciate it. I'm excited about this. This is, this is going to be a fun show. Like, your guys' reputation and the education and all the things that you put out. More importantly, your community, because you guys are such a vibe. Like, this is super exciting. Such a vibe. Yes. Yes. So, I, I mean, where to get started here. Looking at your bio, the experience that you have with investing and flipping and rentals and all of those things I want to get into that. You're actually not a licensed realtor though, right? You're no. No. So kind of get into how you got into that and kind of the beginnings and how that all
1:15.0	happened for you.
1:16.4	For sure.
1:17.2	So I started out flipping on the side.
1:20.2	It was something that I always thought was just, you know, for fun.
1:23.6	I'd give it a try.
1:24.5	The market was good.
1:25.6	It was three COVID.
1:26.9	I still, I say that to say that,
1:29.3	I still think flipping is a totally viable option now, post-COVID, just FYI. But I started in
1:35.3	pre-COVID just for myself for fun. And then it turned out that I had a MAC for it. And my flips were kind of flying off the market very quickly.
1:48.6	Part of that, and we'll delve into this later sessions, is because the things and
1:51.6	choices that I would choose is like a gain to me as far as like budget and as far as like
1:56.5	marking things down.
1:59.0	And before I knew it, I had other investors approach and they were like,
2:02.8	well, we'd love to be in on this with you. And at first, I was like, like, it's one thing
2:06.5	when it's your own money. And then like, it's another thing when people offer their money. And I'm like,
2:10.3	are you like, sure, sure about this? Like, are you like doubly, triply sure. I think it's not a whole other level at that place.
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