By Doug Haney, Lisa Ackerman & Brad Shuman
The Haney Group at Coldwell Banker Heritage
Whether you're buying your first home, relocating to the area, or simply exploring what Ohio's Miami Valley has to offer, one of the most important decisions you'll make is where to live — not just what house to buy. The right community makes all the difference. Schools, commute, lifestyle, price point, neighborhood character — these things matter as much as the number of bedrooms and the size of the backyard.
That's why Doug Haney, Lisa Ackerman, and Brad Shuman at The Haney Group at Coldwell Banker Heritage have built one of the most comprehensive community guides in the region. We don't just list homes — we know the communities we serve block by block, school district by school district, and we've put that knowledge to work so you can make the most informed decision possible.
We Serve 30+ Communities Across Southwest & Central Ohio
From the heart of Springfield and Dayton to the suburbs, small towns, villages, and rural corridors that surround them, The Haney Group serves buyers and sellers across a region spanning Montgomery, Greene, Clark, Champaign, and Warren counties.
Whatever You're Looking For — We Know Where to Find It
Communities like Springfield, Moraine, New Lebanon, and Brookville offer some of the most accessible home prices in the region — with strong long-term appreciation that makes them smart investments, not just budget choices.
Centerville, Beavercreek, Springboro, Bellbrook, and Clayton are among the region's most consistently well-regarded school districts — each with its own distinct character.
Beavercreek, Fairborn, Huber Heights, and Enon all offer strong options at different price points. Our team has extensive experience with VA loans, PCS timelines, and military buyer needs.
Springboro sits perfectly between both metros on I-75 — one of the most strategically positioned communities in all of southwest Ohio.
Germantown, Jamestown, Saint Paris, Cedarville, and Cable offer genuine Ohio village and rural living at prices that let you own more for less.
Why Local Expertise Matters
Real estate is local — and in a region as diverse as southwest Ohio, how local matters enormously. The difference between Beavercreek and Fairborn, between Centerville and Kettering, between Springboro and Miamisburg — these aren't just geographic distinctions. They're school districts, commute patterns, neighborhood cultures, price points, and long-term value trajectories.
Doug Haney, Lisa Ackerman, and Brad Shuman have spent over 10 years learning every one of those distinctions across more than 30 communities. When you work with The Haney Group at Coldwell Banker Heritage, you're not getting a generic market overview — you're getting the kind of specific, neighborhood-level insight that only comes from a decade of active local transactions.
Doug Haney | Lisa Ackerman | Brad Shuman
The Haney Group at Coldwell Banker Heritage
331 Mount Vernon Avenue, Springfield, OH 45503 | (937) 821-8103
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Our community guides cover everything you need to evaluate a community before you commit — market data, school districts, neighborhood character, price ranges, lifestyle assets, and honest assessments of who each community is right for.
The Haney Group at Coldwell Banker Heritage — serving buyers and sellers across Springfield, Dayton, Columbus, and 30+ communities throughout Southwest and Central Ohio for over 10 years.