Bella Vista Homes Announces Name Change and Rebrand to Legend Homes by Camillo

February 13, 2023

The San Antonio homebuilder will still offer the same exceptional home design, shopping experience, and outstanding level of quality and expertise for clients 

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We’re excited to announce that beginning in March, Bella Vista Homes and Legend Homes will become Legend Homes by Camillo as part of a strategic Unification Strategy by Camillo Companies.


A Historic Unification for camillo companies

For more than 30 years, Legend Homes has operated as a top homebuilder in the Houston area and is growing in Dallas-Fort Worth, Bryan-College Station, and beyond. Bella Vista Homes and Legend Homes have long been affiliated brands as part of a larger organization dating back to 1989. 


Operating under the leadership of our parent brand Camillo Companies, we are thrilled to provide the same exceptional home design, shopping experience, and outstanding quality and expertise. The history of Camillo Companies is rooted in a commitment to delivering products, communications, experiences, and environments that enable customers to purchase quality homes at affordable prices in vibrant, well-connected communities. 


What the Name Change Means for Customers

This strategic unification of both brands supports our mission to open doors for our customers, partners, and employees through an expanded portfolio of Legend Homes products and a simplified buying experience in the central Texas area. 


We look forward to honoring Bella Vista Homes’ history through the past 18 years while celebrating a new chapter in the company’s story. Now, under the Legend Homes by Camillo brand name, we are better positioned to efficiently build innovative, high-quality homes and communities in Greater San Antonio. 


Together, Legend Homes by Camillo will provide holistic support throughout the homebuying process with assistance programs and guidance tailored to our customers. From our dedicated mortgage specialists to our experienced sales and Customer Care teams, we provide a customized homebuying experience unique to where you are in your journey.

 

With this news, we invite everyone to experience home. Whether you’re already a customer or preparing to take the next step in home ownership, Legend Homes by Camillo is here to help make your dream home a reality. 

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