Here in the Queen City, the hunt for quality building lots has become increasingly challenging. The word is out about Cincinnati’s affordability, access to great schools and culture, and its plethora of fantastic neighborhoods. But as the city grows, the demand for prime land suitable for custom homes grows, too. Finding the perfect lot can be daunting for those navigating this competitive landscape, especially without the right resources and expertise.
Traditionally, custom home buyers would look to rural areas for expansive plots. However, the trend is shifting. More and more buyers are paying attention to Cincinnati’s well-established neighborhoods like Hyde Park, Mt. Lookout, Montgomery, Indian Hill, Symmes Township, and others. Now, the focus is often on acquiring existing properties. Usually, older homes are nearing the end of their lifespan to secure the valuable land they sit on.
This shift highlights the importance of having a proactive approach to home construction land acquisition. Today, those looking to build a custom home in Cincinnati realize the importance of engaging with builders with deep-rooted connections within the local real estate community. These connections provide early access to opportunities that may never hit the open market.
A building team that knows Cincinnati
For prospective home builders in Cincinnati, partnering with a reputable builder like Classic Living Homes can make all the difference. With a dedicated home construction land acquisition team led by Bill Hines and his son Mike Hines, Classic Living Homes stands out in the industry. Located in Montgomery, Ohio, their team operates under Oyler Hines of Coldwell Banker Real Estate, a name synonymous with excellence in Cincinnati real estate.
Why choose custom built over a semi or production home?
The Hines family brings over 70 years of combined experience, leveraging their extensive network to identify and secure the best building lots for their clients. Their approach is not just about finding land; it’s about finding the suitable land that perfectly aligns with the client’s vision for their custom home.
Key questions to ask any builder when considering a land acquisition partner include:
Do you have a dedicated team searching for land?
What is your strategy for finding the best building lots?
How strong are your relationships within the local real estate community?
What methods do you use to uncover opportunities before they become public knowledge?
Classic Living Homes prides itself on offering a complimentary land acquisition service as part of our commitment to ensuring a seamless custom home-building experience. Our partnership with Oyler Hines / Coldwell Banker provides our clients access to exclusive opportunities and guarantees a level of service that goes beyond the ordinary.
Design a custom fit home office tailored to your life
Whether it’s identifying tear-down properties or securing incredible parcels of land in sought-after neighborhoods, our team is ready to help you build your dream home.
We’re a trusted partner, combining our industry knowledge and expertise with our passion for building beautiful homes to ensure we find a piece of land and a place to call home.