The Real Build
The Real Build is about building a better culture, leaders, visionaries, and community to better serve the client.
I am your host Bill Reiman, Your Broker Builder. I'm here to showcase real business owners who build companies with integrity, trust, and a commitment to making a positive impact.
Join us as we explore their stories, insights, and strategies for success.
As always, we are here to show the client exactly what to look for before hiring a business or service.
Welcome to The Real Build
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 56 minutes
- Episodes
- 262
- Years Active
- 2019 - 2025
162. Contractors Need To Stop Lying To Your Clients
In this episode of The Real Build, I wanted to cover a topic that has been on my mind lately. More contractors need to be open and honest with their clients. We are in a different world, and things…
161. Architects Need To Create New Trends And Think Outside The Box - With Rob Mongillo, Owner Of JMDG Architecture
In this episode of The Real Build, I sat down with Rob Mongillo, the owner of JMDG Architecture and design in Naples, Florida. I have known Rob for the last five years because most of the homes you …
160. The Markets Changing, So Are There Still Opportunities In Building and Real Estate?
With the building and real estate markets starting to change and demand shrinking by the day, where will the opportunity be? I recently had a discussion with some friends that are in real estate and…
159. Providing A Roadmap Into The Skilled Trades Through Video And Technology - With Keith Williams Owner Of Skill Stadium
In this episode of The Real Build, I sat down with Keith Williams, the CEO of Skill Stadium. Skill Stadium is a technology Keith developed that is an online job platform for the Skilled Trades that …
158. MARKET UPDATE! Are Construction And Real Estate Prices Finally Falling?
In this episode of The Real Build, I wanted to do an update on the current construction and Real Estate Markets. It has been a while since my last update, and many things have changed. Construction …
157. Look Out Zillow! Bringing Human Connection Back To Real Estate - With Ryan Poole, Owner of RealTrade
In this episode of The Real Build, I sat down with Ryan Poole, owner of RealTrade, out of West Palm Beach, Florida. Ryan is on a mission to change how buyers and sellers search for real estate onlin…
156. Having A Great Design Team To Create The Ultimate Luxury Build Experience - With Jason Lynn, Owner The Decorators Unlimited
In this episode of The Real Build, I sat down with a friend and member of our build team Jason Lynn who is part owner of The Decorators Unlimited out of West Palm Beach, Florida. Jason and The Decor…
155. Study Your Craft
In this episode of The Real Build, I wanted to talk about the importance of knowing your product from the ground up. Understanding how a home is built and knowing your product will help you sell more…
154. Excellence Is The Standard When It Comes To Your Homes Interior Design - With Alexis Soof of Soof Construction and Design
In this episode of The Real Build, I sat down with Alexis Soof of Soof Construction and Design. I have known Alexis for a couple of years through an entrepreneur group called the Arete Syndicate. I w…
153. Improving The Construction Industry With Advanced Tech - With Maria Khokhlova Of Traceair
In this episode of The Real Build, I sat down with Maria Khokhlova, the Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer at TraceAir, a site work intelligence software and user-friendly technology that helps con…
152. Encouraging And Enabling A Construction Culture Of Continuous Improvement - With Robert Penney Of Skanska
In this episode of The Real Build, I sat down with Robert Penney, the national director of continuous improvement at Skanska. Skanska is one of the world's largest development and construction compa…
151. You Can’t Win Them All. You Have To Move Forward And Learn From Your Mistakes
A topic I wanted to discuss is something that recently happened to me, and it hit me hard the last month. It was bothering me. A home that I do home watch for the previous three years was listed for …
150. Setting The Standard High In Every Structural Steel Project - Zach Burick Owner Of Duggins Welding
In this episode of The Real Build, I featured Zach Burick, the owner of Duggins Welding in Salem, North Carolina. Zach and his team specialize in installing structural steel for multi-story building…
149. Don't Sell Your Home! Here's How You Can Make It Into A Market-Beating Investment Property - With David Friedman Of Knox Financial
In this episode of The Real Build, I sat down with David Friedman, who is the Co-Founder and CEO of Knox Financial, a financial services company specializing in helping people turn the homes they're …
148. Engineering, Construction Tech, And The Innovation Of An Old Industry - With Dillon Mitchell Owner Of Kowabunga Studios
In this episode of The Real Build, I sat down with Dillon Mitchell, who is the owner of Kowabunga Studios. Dillon is an electrical and technology designer for commercial construction. Dillon is the…
147. Don't Skimp On Quality! Using The Best Materials On Every Home Siding Project - With Michael Leonetti of Mastercraft Exteriors
In this episode of The Real Build, I sat down with Michael Leonetti, owner of Mastercraft Exteriors in Williamstown, NJ. Michael specializes in Roofing and Siding construction. Michael and I discus…
146. We're Here For A Purpose On Purpose. Offering More To Serve Clients Better - With Michael McGovern Of Columbus Roofing and Construction Company
In this episode of The Real Build, I sat down with Michael McGovern, the owner of Columbus Construction Company and Columbus Roofing.
Michael is on a mission to get everything he can out of every c…
145. Being a Top Contractor - Top Contractor School Summer Retreat Recap
In this episode of The Real Build, I wanted to talk about my recent trip to Pittsburgh for the Top Contractor School Summer Retreat and what great information I took from it.
TCS is a construction gr…
144. Turning The Other Cheek When Facing Tough Situations In Construction And Real Estate
We all go through challenging situations that can make or break us. They can cause anger, and we have to step back sometimes and ask ourselves if it is worth it. In this episode of The Real Build, I …
143. Do You Have Mold In Your Home? Here's What You Should Do - With Liza Blas
In this episode of The Real Build, I featured Liza Blas of Very Happy Stories. Liza is the host of the Very Happy Stories podcast, and she also inspires, validates & empowers caregivers of children w…