as you are working with strings, you need to use a function which returns the value, instead of echoing it;
in this line:
$byh_content .= "<p>" . the_excerpt() . "</p>";
use get_the_excerpt()
http://codex.wordpress.org/Function_Reference/get_the_excerpt
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