Jose Ocque

As both a Realtor and builder, Jose Ocque brings a unique perspective to the Better Homes & Gardens - Gary Greene team, where he is known for his professionalism, passion and creativity. He is bilingual in Spanish and English, allowing him to work with a diverse clientele from around the city and the world. A native of Caracas, Venezuela, Jose moved to the US in 2000 to study at the University of Oklahoma, earning a BS in Construction Science with a minor in Architecture. Following graduation, he spent seven years at Home Creations, Oklahoma's largest production home builder, where he managed all phases of the construction process. Completing more than 300 homes and selling in excess of $40 million in inventory, Jose's work garnered professional recognition and accolades, including Builder of the Year in both 2010 and 2011. In 2012, eager to move into the custom market, he founded VenHomes and soon landed on OKC magazine's 40 under 40 list for his entrepreneurship. With a desire to further grow VenHomes and refine his business model, Jose relocated to Houston in 2015, subsequently expanding into speculative building and remodeling, as well as earning his Realtor license.? Jose's extensive residential construction background makes him an asset to both buyers and sellers. His expertise affords him the ability to provide an honest and educated assessment on the state and potential of a home for purchase, as well as what steps and associated costs should be anticipated when selling. ?His is an active member of the Greater Houston Builders Association, an alumni of Leadership Houston and a past Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Man of the Year candidate.