Strategic Land Acquisition Lead - Residential Development

M/I Homes, Inc.; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Paid time off & holidays

401(k) and profit sharing

Employee home purchase plan

Job summary

M/I Homes, Inc. is seeking a Land Acquisition Manager to coordinate and assist in acquiring and developing land for residential communities in Southwest Florida.

The role requires sourcing sites, conducting CMA analyses, and managing due diligence across multiple counties near Fort Myers. Responsibilities include building relationships with sellers and engineers, underwriting projects, preparing acquisition packages, and supporting entitlement efforts.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business, real estate, or civil engineering.
• 3-5 years’ experience in real estate acquisitions (residential a plus).
• Ability to drive; valid driver’s license and good driving record.

Responsibilities

• Sources and acquires land for development across Collier, Lee, Charlotte, Hendry, and southern Sarasota counties.
• Generates CMA on a regular basis and for each property.
• Monitors inventory of available excess lots for sale by other builders and developers.
• Develops and maintains property contact listings through research and analysis of available land; maintains builder and developer contacts.
• Performs project underwriting and generates LOIs.
• Manages the evaluation process and the due diligence of land under consideration.
• Meets with seller/engineers/planners/municipalities/other agencies for each property.
• Prepares land acquisition packages for presentation and corporate approval.
• Assists in the land entitlement process.
• Assists with special projects and performs additional duties.

Skills

Communication

Budgeting

Negotiation

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in business/real estate/civil engineering

Tools

MS Office

SharePoint

OneDrive

Job description

M/I Homes, Inc. is seeking a Land Acquisition Manager to coordinate and assist in acquiring and developing land for residential communities in Southwest Florida.

The role requires sourcing sites, conducting CMA analyses, and managing due diligence across multiple counties near Fort Myers. Responsibilities include building relationships with sellers and engineers, underwriting projects, preparing acquisition packages, and supporting entitlement efforts.