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About Houston RENC

The Real Estate Networking Club of Greater Houston

Led by Shenoah Grove & Phill Grove | Texas REIAs

Licensed Texas Broker & REALTOR | 1,200+ Real Estate Deals Completed Since 2003

Houston RENC Overview: Empowering Real Estate Investors Locally

Houston RENC is the Greater Houston chapter of Texas REIAs, one of the largest real estate investment association networks in Texas since 2002. We were built for the investor who wants to win in Houston’s sprawling suburban growth corridors while managing the one risk that defines this market more than any other: water. From Cypress and Spring to Clear Lake and The Woodlands, Houston RENC focuses on flood-smart, suburb-first investing that protects cash flow and builds long-term wealth across the metro’s fastest-growing communities.

Houston RENC: Tools. Training. Tribe. Your first meeting is always FREE. Come meet active Houston investors and experience the community before you join.

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Our Mission

Houston is the fourth-largest metro in America, and most of its growth is happening not downtown but in the suburbs ringing the city. Our mission is to give Houston investors the suburban market intelligence and flood-risk knowledge they need to buy with confidence. Where other groups chase inner-loop appreciation, Houston RENC specializes in the master-planned communities, family rental corridors, and emerging suburban submarkets where steady cash flow and population growth meet.

What Makes Houston RENC Different

Flood-Smart Focus: Every deal discussion at Houston RENC starts with flood risk. We teach members how to read FEMA maps, evaluate flood-insurance costs, and protect cash flow in a market shaped by Harvey and the bayous.

Suburb-First Strategy: We lead with the growth suburbs, Cypress, Spring, Clear Lake, The Woodlands, Katy, and beyond, where families, schools, and master-planned communities drive durable rental demand.

Dual Leadership: Houston RENC is led by Shenoah Grove and Phill Grove, both active Texas investors with a combined track record of 1,200+ transactions and $200M+ in value since 2003.

No Out-of-State Pitchmen: A strict, enforced policy. Members never sit through generic national programs irrelevant to Houston.

Core Capabilities

  • Flood-Risk Education: FEMA map reading, flood-zone evaluation, and insurance-cost analysis built into every strategy.
  • Suburban Deal Flow: Off-market opportunities across Houston’s growth suburbs, shared with members first.
  • Power Team Access: Vetted attorneys, CPAs, lenders, contractors, and Realtors who know suburban Houston.
  • Networking: Regular meetings connecting investors with each other and with local professionals.
  • Mentorship: Experienced Houston investors guiding newcomers through their first suburban deals.
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Our mission is to educate our members and share as much information as we can to help them become successful in their real estate investors by providing the tools and training they need to start and grow their business.

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We are a Houston, Texas real estate association and we only post ‘deals’ and ‘opportunities’ that are related to Houston, Texas real estate. The discussion board is highly moderated in that NO deals get posted that don’t directly have a relationship to real estate investing in Texas. That is a huge differentiator for us. Most members really appreciate not having their inbox clogged with spam about swamp land in Florida.

Bottom line is we operate a GREAT club and we hope you’ll consider joining.

Click here to JOIN NOW and attend your first meeting FOR FREE!

The Greater Houston Market Advantage

Houston combines fundamentals few US markets can match: a diverse economy spanning energy, healthcare, aerospace, and the Port of Houston; relentless population growth; no state income tax; and an affordability that keeps cash flow alive even as the metro expands. For suburb-focused investors, this means strong family rental demand, steady appreciation, and a deep pipeline of opportunity across the growth corridors.

  • Median home price around $310,000, an affordable entry that supports cash flow
  • Fourth-largest US metro, 7.3 million residents and growing
  • Diverse economy: energy, Texas Medical Center, Port of Houston, NASA, aerospace
  • No Texas state income tax, attracting employers and residents
  • Fast-growing suburbs: Cypress, Spring, Clear Lake, The Woodlands, Katy, Sugar Land, Pearland

Membership

Houston RENC membership delivers exceptional value with no ongoing cost. Membership is a one-time fee, not a recurring subscription, and your first meeting is always free.

Membership Cost What You Get
Individual $100 one-time Full access to all meetings, workshops, deal sharing, and the Texas REIAs network
Partner $250 one-time All benefits extended to two members (spouse or business partner)
First Meeting FREE Attend your first meeting with zero commitment

Risks & Considerations

Real estate investing carries inherent risk, including market shifts and, in Houston specifically, flood exposure. Membership in Houston RENC provides education, community, and deal access, but it does not guarantee investment success. Flood risk in particular can materially affect insurance costs and resale value, so every Houston purchase should begin with independent flood-zone due diligence.

Join Us

Whether you are buying your first suburban rental in Cypress or scaling a portfolio across the growth corridors, Houston RENC gives you the flood-smart intelligence, local deals, and power team to move faster and avoid costly mistakes. Your first meeting is always free.

Join Houston RENC, First Meeting FREE

Meet active Houston investors, lenders, and mentors at our next event.

Individual Membership: $100  |  Partner: $250  |  First Meeting: FREE

Visit houstonrenc.com to claim your free ticket today.

Club Disclaimer: Your personal level of success in attaining the results from using our information and strategies discussed at our events totally depends upon your own individual circumstances, the effort you devote to your own financial success, the ideas and techniques used, your finances, the various strategies that your financial, legal, and other advisors may have suggested that you implement, your knowledge, and various other skills. Since these factors differ among each individual, we cannot guarantee your success or income level, nor are we responsible for any of your actions.

Code of Conduct Policy: While Networking with others at the Club is encouraged, we strongly recommend you perform your due diligence prior to entering into any real estate agreement. For more information, please refer to our Club Members Code of Conduct Policy