About Us

Welcome to 7C Equity Group

7C Equity Group specializes in the ownership and operation of multifamily properties. The company’s core focus revolves around workforce multifamily value-add assets. The group owns and operates over 5,000 units across Texas. The group is also involved in ground-up construction of Class-A multifamily properties as well as adaptive reuse projects such as office conversion to multifamily and hotel conversion to senior independent living. Total assets under management are over $500MM.

Our Team

Rakesh Bansal - Founder & Principal

Rakesh Bansal brings over 15 years of experience as a real estate investor, including multifamily acquisition, management, and ground up construction projects. For the past decade, Rakesh has been a licensed broker and has been instrumental in the purchase and sale of over 800 single family homes. He also did SF rehab and flips. Rakesh received a Master of Science in Electrical Engineering from The University of Louisiana and worked in the information technology space for over 12 years before switching to real estate full-time. He lives in Houston with his wife and son. He enjoys travel and cooking.

Rajib Batabyal - Managing Partner

Rajib Batabyal has been involved in Houston real estate through financing, acquisition, and management for 25 years. His skillset includes but is not limited to thorough understanding of multifamily acquisition, asset management, operations and lending processes. Rajib’s vast and diverse experience have made him an expert in identifying assets and maximizing returns. Rajib received his Bachelor of Science from St. Xavier’s University in Calcutta, India and MBA in Marketing in the US. He lives in Sugar Land, Texas with his wife and 3 children and actively indulges in philanthropy within his city. His hobbies are reading and writing poetry.

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Jackson Randolph - VP of Acquisitions

Prior to joining 7C Equity Group, Jackson was with Newmark as a member of the Debt, Equity, and Structured Finance Team within its Multifamily Capital Markets Platform. He was responsible for debt underwriting, marketing transactions to potential capital providers, and transaction management throughout the closing process. During his tenure with Newmark, he directly facilitated the placement of debt for in excess of $3.6 billion of transaction volume across more than 18,700 multifamily units. He has transacted with Freddie Mac, Fannie Mae, banks, debt funds, and life co lenders. Jackson holds a B.B.A. in Finance and a Master of Real Estate from Texas A&M University’s Mays Business School. His hobbies include traveling, SCUBA, guitar, photography, and read

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Binitha Geirge - Head Accountant

Binitha George brings in over 22 years of working experience in different industries ranging from Construction, Office Automation, Travel and Tourism, Automotive and Real Estate Investments. Her International work experiences include working in India, Dubai, Australia and USA. Binitha completed her 2-year professional accounting course from Lone Star College in Houston and holds a master’s degree in arts. Binitha’s rich experiences include managing accounting of multiple legal entities, banking operations, preparation of financial statements, budgeting, implementation of accounting systems and processes,  and financial reporting. Binitha is a resident of Houston over the last 4 years and lives with her husband and son and enjoys sports and outdoor activities.

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Stephanie Graves - Board Member

Stephanie is an executive level property management professional who has held titles from Director of Education to Senior Vice President of Operations, overseeing over 22,000 units in six markets nationwide. Stephanie has earned her CAPS and CAM designations through the National Apartment Association and is an education faculty member for the National Education Foundation. She is a sought after speaker and facilitator through the nation and can be seen at many of the National Apartment Association Education Conferences.