Keith Grothaus contributes more than 40 years of successful real estate experience to Caldwell Companies. Keith is responsible for developing and implementing marketing strategies for real estate land investment portfolios and individual properties. In addition to owner representation, Keith works as a buyer’s representative to locate and assist with the acquisition of property for new residential and commercial developments and/or investments. Keith has handled more than $500,000,000 in real estate transactions over the last ten years.
Keith is a Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM), and an active member and past president of the CCIM Houston/Gulf Coast Chapter. He is also a member of the Society of Industrial and Office Realtors (SIOR), and Past President of Local SIOR Chapter 2009-2010. He is a member of the Houston Association of Realtors (National, Texas, and Houston) in the Commercial Service and Investment Divisions. Other significant community contributions include the Cy-Fair Houston Chamber of Commerce (Board Chairman 2019 to 2021), the Cy-Fair Educational Foundation (Leadership Committee, Board Member, and served as Chair from 2021 to 2023), the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC), and the Urban Land Institute (ULI). He is an active member of St. Justin Martyr, where he is the Music Director and the past Chairman of the Building Committee.
Prior to joining Caldwell Companies in 1994, he was Vice President of Commercial Brokerage for TIPS in Texas Real Estate, Inc. Keith’s extended experience and training make him highly valuable in meeting clients’ real estate and marketing needs. Through his extraordinary efforts in his 25+ year career with Caldwell Companies, Keith has received the Caldwell Companies’ Top Lister Award as well as the Top Team Transaction Award and the Top Producer for Caldwell.
Keith was born and raised in Cincinnati, Ohio. He graduated from the University of Cincinnati with a Bachelor of Arts in Communication. He and his wife, Mary Lou, live in West Houston with their two daughters, Brittany and Katie. Keith & Mary Lou have two grandchildren, Charlotte, age 8 and Nolan, age 4. Keith is an avid cyclist and rides in the MS 150 each year, a ride that raises money to end the devastating effects of Multiple Sclerosis. Keith has raised more than $350,000.00 over the last twenty-two years. In his free time, Keith enjoys fishing, golf and playing the guitar.
