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Cap Rate in Real Estate Explained If you’re looking at investing in a real estate syndication, you have likely come across the term cap rate real estate. The cap rate (short for capitalization rate) is the return on investment, assuming you purchased the property in cash. This metric is valuable for investors because it shows them…

People who are thinking of investing in real estate consider a few different paths, typically. They may consider buying a single-family home, renovating it a little bit, and renting it out.  Then, they’ll likely eye expanding their portfolio to include more properties and slowly build wealth that way – through capital appreciation and rental income.…

How many times have you seen something in a store that looked amazing? On an impulse, you buy it, only to discover that it has problems later on – like maybe the build quality isn’t particularly remarkable, or it’s not quite what you needed. Fortunately, at a store, you can hopefully return the item and…

A common aspect of the waterfall structure in a  real estate investment offering will include a preferred return, also referred to as a “pref.” So what does a preferred return mean in real estate, and how do they work?  This article will break down how the preferred equity works in private real estate offerings and how…

If you’ve already invested in a few real estate deals, you probably already know how the process works. Individual investors typically buy a home or condo and either fix it up and sell it for a profit, or they elect to rent it out for cash flow. However, while these investing methods in real estate…

Disrupt Equity, Houston real estate syndication firm, announced the sale of Retreat at Stone Mountain, a 212 unit Class B apartment community in Stone Mountain, one of Atlanta, Georgia’s most popular suburbs. This Sale is Disrupt Equity’s 4th disposition of 2021, with mentions of another asset projected to sell by the end of the year.…

The U.S. tax code has numerous provisions to make investing (and re-investing) easier for companies and individuals alike. Congress has designed much of the code to encourage people not to keep their money on the sidelines but instead put it back in the economy for growth purposes. The 1031 exchange rules fall very much into this category. Used…

If you are interested in real estate investing without playing an active role in managing tenants, toilets, or termites – this post will give you a detailed understanding of the steps you can take to get involved in passive real estate investing. What is Passive Income? The underlying goal of many investors interested in passive real…

How does a Real Estate Syndication work? Real estate syndication is defined as combining the resources of several different real estate investors to complete a large commercial transaction. The federal Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) supervises the syndication of real estate because it will involve the sale of “securities” in the form of an “investment contract.…

Disrupt Equity is thrilled to announce the official closing of The Point at Cypress Woods Apartments, which has recently been renamed to Estates at Cypress. Estates at Cypress is a 530 Unit, class B apartment community located in northwest Houston, Texas!  This property was acquired in partnership with Open Door Capital, a Brandon Turner Company. Open Door…