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
122. What It Takes To Have Instant Success As A New Contractor - With Jay Opus Of Opus Homes
In this episode of The Real Build, I sat down with Jay Opus of Opus Homes. I wanted to have Jay on the show to discuss his journey as a new home builder and Multi-family developer and what he is doi…
121. Selling Luxury Cars And Luxury Homes Go Hand In Hand - With Jesse Piccolo, Owner of Vetted Ventures
In this episode of The Real Build, I sit down with Jesse Piccolo, the owner of Vetted Ventures. Vetted Ventures is a brokerage firm that represents the world's most exclusive assets by integrating i…
120. I'm Thankful For Construction, And The Opportunities It Brings Me.
In this episode of The Real Build, I wanted to reflect on what I'm thankful for. With Thanksgiving around the corner, we all need to look at what we are truly grateful for. I am thankful to be a co…
119. Why Email Marketing Works For Contractors - With Laura Reale Of AquaReale and Landscape Marketing Secrets
In this episode of The Real Build, I got the privilege to sit down with Laura Reale, part-owner of AquaReale pond builders and Landscape Marketing Secrets. Laura is an email marketing expert. She k…
118. Construction Material/Labor Shortages And Meeting Deadlines
His question was: I am a GC like you, but I focus on remodels. I am having a hard time communicating to clients that material/labor shortage is a significant factor on not meeting deadlines. Have you…
117. Being A Concierge Of Every Real Estate Transaction - With Tyler Smith Of Realty Wise
In this episode of The Real Build, I sat down with Tyler Smith, owner of Reality Wise. It has been a while since I had a real estate professional on the show, and I wanted to have Tyler on because h…
116. Custom Homes Versus Production Homes / Tract Homes
115. Q4 Update: Supply Issues, Moratorium Lifted, Inflation Increasing, Where Do We Go From Here? - With Liza Florida The Myriad Group
In this episode of The Real Build, I brought back Liza Florida to give a market update and touch on where she thinks the market is heading. Liza specializes in residential real estate, specialized as…
114. Key Things You Should Look For When Interviewing Contractors
In this episode of The Real Build, I answer a very important question that was messaged by a listener of the show. What should you look for when interviewing builders? This one came from Meredith w…
113. The Real Build Of Your Life Outside Of Construction - With Mark Reist Owner Of Tactical Construction
In this episode of The Real Build, I got the opportunity to sit down with Mark Reist, owner of Tactical Construction and Tribe of Tradesmen. Mark and I dive deeper into what “The Real Build” means t…
112. Stay Top Of Mind With Every Customer
In this episode of The Real Build, I talked about why the relationship with customers does not stop before, during, or after a real estate transaction and build. How this came to mind was a recent r…
111. Committed To Being The Best At Creating Ideal Pools and Poolside Living Spaces - With Josh Meunier Of Free Space Studio
In this episode of The Real Build, I sat down with Josh Meunier, owner of Free Space Studio. I wanted to have Josh on to continue to touch on Niche industries in construction. Josh specializes in o…
110. The Small Details Matter To Become A Craftsman In Outdoor Living Construction - With Anthony Man Jr. Owner of Anthony Group Hardscapes
In this episode of The Real Build, I sat down with Anthony Man Jr., owner of Anthony Group Hardscapes. The outdoor living areas are becoming one of the most important areas of a home. People are sp…
109. Building Food Trucks To Make Entrepreneurs Dreams A Reality - With Patrick Bolanos Owner of Trailer King Builders
In this episode of The Real Build, I sat down with Patrick Bolanos, owner of Trailer King Builders in Houston, Texas. Patrick is the proud co-owner of a thriving food truck building company and the …
108. Concrete Isn't Just Concrete, It's The Foundation Of Every Construction Project - With Kyle Vander Linden Owner of W&N Development
In this episode of The Real Build, I sat down with Kyle Vander Linden of W&N Development. Kyle was the first concrete contractor Ive had on the podcast. I was excited to have him on and talk about …
107. Why It’s impossible As A Contractor To Wake Up Every Day Doing The Right Things And Get The Wrong Results - With Brian Hess Owner The Pavement Group
This episode of The Real Build features entrepreneur, consultant, author, podcaster, and influencer Brian Hess. I was excited to have Brian on the show because he is doing some big things in the con…
106. The State Of Construction - Supply Chain and Labor Issues
In this episode of The Real Build, I wanted to update you on the state of the building industry. These statistics were taken from the National Association of Home Builders and what I have heard from…
105. How Understanding And Listening To Our Client’s Needs Makes All The Difference - With Adam Hiltner Leadership, Mindset and Business Coach
In this episode of The Real Build, I had the opportunity to sit down with Leadership, mindset, and business coach Adam Hiltner. Adam and I discussed topics like customer service, why listening more …
104. Everyone Has A Story To Tell. What They Need Is A Loan Originator Who Will Listen - With Kyle Larmey of Moore Lending Group
In this episode of The Real Build, I got the opportunity to talk with Kyle Larmey of Moore Lending Group. I wanted to have Kyle on the show because he is an up-and-coming mortgage lender that has do…
103. What To Do When Building A Custom Home Part 3 - After the build
In this episode of The Real Build, I continue my series on What to do when building a custom home. In this episode, I cover what to look out for after the build. Here are the topics I cover:
Final…