M/I HOMES, INC.
3 Easton Oval, Suite 500
Columbus, Ohio 43219
(614) 418-8000
December 17, 2013
VIA EDGAR
Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, DC 20549
Attention: Ms. Pamela A. Long
| Re: | M/I Homes, Inc. |
Registration Statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-191989)
Ladies and Gentlemen:
M/I Homes, Inc., on behalf of itself and the co-registrants listed in the above-referenced Registration Statement (collectively, the “Registrants”), pursuant to Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, hereby respectfully requests that the effectiveness of the above-referenced Registration Statement be accelerated to, and that such Registration Statement be declared effective on, Friday, December 20, 2013, at 10:00 a.m., Eastern Time, or as soon thereafter as practicable.
In connection with the above request, the Registrants hereby acknowledge that:
| • | should the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) or the staff, acting pursuant to delegated authority, declare the filing effective, it does not foreclose the Commission from taking any action with respect to the filing; |
| • | the action of the Commission or the staff, acting pursuant to delegated authority, in declaring the filing effective, does not relieve the Registrants from their full responsibility for the adequacy and accuracy of the disclosure in the filing; and |
| • | the Registrants may not assert staff comments and the declaration of effectiveness as a defense in any proceeding initiated by the Commission or any person under the federal securities laws of the United States. |
Please advise Adam K. Brandt of Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease LLP, our outside counsel, of the effectiveness of the Registration Statement by telephone at (614) 464-6426 or by facsimile at (614) 719-4636.
| Very truly yours, |
| /s/ J. Thomas Mason |
| J. Thomas Mason |
| Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Secretary |
