Service Areas
Custom home builder serving San Antonio, Hill Country, Highland Lakes, and Central Texas communities
Our Geographic Expertise
“First of all, I’m pretty well a native—I moved to San Antonio when I was seven. I’ve grown up here and have a huge number of acquaintances and friends who’ve grown along with the city,” explains Mike Hollaway.
“We’ve worked with different developers throughout the city and surrounding counties—Kendall, Comal, Guadalupe, and now Llano. Because of our tenure, credit, and experience, we’ve had no trouble being approved as a qualified builder in those areas. Once approved, we’ve proven ourselves.”
Our Home Base Since 1992
Why San Antonio is Special to Us
Communities We Serve
“San Antonio is where we built our reputation,” Mike shares. “We know every corner of this city’s diverse communities, from historic neighborhoods to new developments.”
Starting Investment: $750,000 – $2M+ Specialties: Historic preservation, luxury estates, urban custom homes
San Antonio Custom Homes
- Alamo Heights luxury homes
- Stone Oak custom builder
- Monte Vista historic renovations
- Terrell Hills custom construction
- Dominion luxury estates
- Fair Oaks Ranch custom homes
Northeast San Antonio
- Schertz custom home builder
- Cibolo luxury homes
- Universal City custom construction
- Live Oak custom builder
Northwest San Antonio
- Helotes custom homes
- Leon Valley luxury builder
- Shavano Park custom construction
Our San Antonio Expertise
Historic Renovations: “My brother remodeled about five years ago one of the first 300 houses in San Antonio. That was pretty awesome,” recalls Matt.
Established Neighborhoods: Deep knowledge of zoning, architectural guidelines, and community standards
New Developments: Relationships with developers throughout the metro area
Urban Infill Projects: Experience with lot constraints and neighborhood integration
Natural Beauty Meets Custom Design
Our Hill Country Philosophy
Communities We Build In
“The rolling hills and small-town charm of the Texas Hill Country provide the perfect backdrop for custom homes that blend with the natural landscape.”
Starting Investment: $1M – $3M+ Specialties: Ranch estates, view homes, natural integration
Boerne Custom Home Builder
- Boerne luxury homes
- Cordillera Ranch custom construction
- Fair Oaks Ranch builder
- Scenic Oaks custom homes
Kerrville Area Custom Homes
- Kerrville luxury builder
- Comfort custom construction
- Center Point custom homes
Western Hill Country
- Bandera custom home builder
- Pipe Creek luxury homes
- Vanderpool custom construction
Additional Hill Country Markets
- Fredericksburg area builder
- Johnson City custom homes
- Dripping Springs custom construction
- Wimberley luxury builder
Waterfront Expertise
Historic Renovations: “My brother remodeled about five years ago one of the first 300 houses in San Antonio. That was pretty awesome,” recalls Matt.
Established Neighborhoods: Deep knowledge of zoning, architectural guidelines, and community standards
New Developments: Relationships with developers throughout the metro area
Urban Infill Projects: Experience with lot constraints and neighborhood integration
Patrick Hollaway's Specialty Market
Five Years of Highland Lakes Expertise
“I’ve been building up in Highland Lakes area, the Horseshoe Bay, Kingsland, Sunrise Beach, Granite Shoals, just surrounding areas around Lake LBJ for the last 5 years,” explains Patrick. “For me that’s been really fun. It’s gotten me out of San Antonio and up here most all the time now and I really enjoy the area up here.”
Highland Lakes Communities
Understanding Market Changes
“It used to be a lot of vacation or secondary homes and now after the whole COVID situation it’s turned into more primary residence of people moving out of Austin and San Antonio, Houston, Midland, Odessa and they’re all moving into and around the lake area now.”
Starting Investment: $1.5M – $3M+ Specialties: Waterfront properties, lake houses, recreational homes
Horseshoe Bay Custom Homes
- Horseshoe Bay luxury builder
- Waterfront custom construction
- Golf course homes
- Resort community properties
Lake LBJ Waterfront Properties
- Kingsland custom home builder
- Sunrise Beach luxury homes
- Granite Shoals custom construction
- Cottonwood Shores builder
Marble Falls Area
- Marble Falls custom homes
- Meadowlakes luxury builder
- Spicewood custom construction
Burnet County Communities
- Burnet custom home builder
- Bertram luxury homes
- Highland Haven custom construction
Waterfront ExpertiseGG
Waterfront Construction: Specialized knowledge of lakefront building requirements
Flood Plain Considerations: Experience with FEMA regulations and flood-resistant design
Boat Dock Integration: Coordinating home design with water access
View Optimization: Maximizing lake views from all living areas
Extended Service Areas
We’ll Travel for the Right Project
Additional Markets We Serve
Surrounding Counties
“We do Bernie, we do Bulverde, Kerrville. We’ve done a little bit of New Braunfels. We’ve gone to people’s private properties that are large acreage stuff south and west of San Antonio,” Mike explains.
Starting Investment: $1M – $3M+ Specialties: Ranch estates, view homes, natural integration
Comal County Custom Homes
- New Braunfels custom builder
- Bulverde luxury homes
- Spring Branch custom construction
- Canyon Lake custom builder
Kendall County Custom Homes
- Kerrville luxury builder
- Comfort custom construction
- Center Point custom homes
Guadalupe County
- Seguin custom home builder
- Geronimo luxury homes
- Staples custom construction
Specialized Markets
- Eagle Ford Shale region (historical experience)
- Uvalde custom home builder
- Batesville luxury homes
- Kennedy custom construction
Travel Capability
“I think it speaks a lot when they trust us to do that because there are builders closer to them, but they’re calling us to just get a house built,” Patrick notes about clients who choose them despite distance.
Service Radius: 60+ miles from San Antonio Special Projects: Statewide for significant custom homes Investment Minimum: $2M+ for distant projects
Local Expertise & Relationships
Community Involvement
“We’re members of the Boerne Chamber and Kendall County Chamber, doing events with them,” Mike shares. “We also participate in local builders associations across our service areas.”
Professional Associations
- Greater San Antonio Builders Association (Mike past president)
- Hill Country Builders Association (active members)
- New Braunfels Builders Association (board participation)
- Local Chambers of Commerce in multiple markets
Understanding Local Requirements
“There’s different developers throughout the city and surrounding counties and because of our tenure, credit, and experience, we’ve had no trouble being approved as a qualified builder in those areas.”
Local Knowledge Includes
Zoning and Permitting
Understanding local regulations and approval processes
Architectural Guidelines
Knowledge of community standards and HOA requirements
Utility Connections
Relationships with local utility providers
Inspection Requirements
Familiarity with local building codes and inspectors
Why Geography Matters
Market-Specific Expertise
“Most all the people that we build for are entrepreneurs of their own or own their own companies and so it’s pretty neat interacting with them and learning about different businesses,” Patrick explains about Highland Lakes clients.
Different Markets, Different Needs
San Antonio: Urban sophistication, historic preservation, established neighborhoods
Hill Country: Natural integration, view optimization, ranch lifestyle
Highland Lakes: Waterfront living, recreational focus, lake community integration
Rural Areas: Privacy, acreage utilization, agricultural considerations
Local Relationships
“We use a lot of our same subcontractors that we’ve used for years. I call on them and have them there with us and we can all come up with a game plan right away,” Patrick explains.
Regional Contractor Networks
San Antonio Metro
Established 30+ year relationships
Hill Country
Specialized trades for natural materials and views
Highland Lakes
Waterfront construction specialists
Rural Areas
Experienced with septic, wells, and remote construction