Investor profile - TX

Richard Ruppen

Richard Ruppen is a real estate investor and operator based in McAllen, TX. Public filings show activity across 0 properties held through 6 holding companies. Recent mortgage relationships include SANTA CRUZ PROPERTIES LTD, Vantage Bank Texas, and Texas Regional Bank.

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Richard's Activity

As of December 2025, public records show approximately $15.3M in recorded mortgage exposure linked to this investor across at least 13 mortgage filings and 0 properties held through 6 holding companies. Activity appears recorded between 2010 and 2025.

Associated Entities (6)

SANTA CRUZ PROPERTIES LTD

TX · 79 properties · 55 mortgages

active
Incorporated on 03/30/1998 in TXMailing Address: 9805 N Expy 281, Edinburg, 78542, TX, USA
THREE GRANDES LTD

TX · 39 properties · 9 mortgages

active
Incorporated on 09/27/2005 in TXMailing Address: 932 Via Sol, Edinburg, 78539, TX, USA
TIERRA VACANTE LLC

TX · 1 property · 6 mortgages

active
Incorporated on 03/23/2007 in TXMailing Address: 2810 N CLOSHER BLVD, Edinburg, 78542-0000, TX, USA

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Mortgages (13)

Top Lenders

DateAmountStatusLenderBorrowerAddress
07/01/2025$3.9MOpenTexas Regional BankTIERRA VACANTE LLC-
08/27/2024$4.1MOpenVantage Bank TexasTIERRA VACANTE LLC-
06/29/2020$2.1MClosedVantage Bank TexasGIRASOL DEVELOPMENT GROUP LLC-

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Owned Properties (0)

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FAQ

What type of real estate does this investor focus on?

Associated mortgages and deeds show activity in properties across McAllen, TX.

What companies is Richard Ruppen associated with?

Richard Ruppen is associated with 6 entities based on extracted signatures from public records. Key entities include SANTA CRUZ PROPERTIES LTD, THREE GRANDES LTD, TIERRA VACANTE LLC, GIRASOL DEVELOPMENT GROUP LLC, and BORDER TOWN DEVELOPMENT LLC.

How many properties are associated with this investor?

At least 0 properties are associated with Richard Ruppen and the entities they control, based on signatures extracted from recorded documents connecting Richard Ruppen to the entities.

Which lenders has this investor worked with?

Recent mortgage activity references SANTA CRUZ PROPERTIES LTD, Vantage Bank Texas, and Texas Regional Bank, indicating a mix of lending relationships.

How recent is their activity?

Records show activity from 2010 through 2025, with the most recent mortgage recorded in 2025.

How is associated activity determined?

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