
Builders, Budgets, and Beers
The Builders, Budgets, and Beers Podcast is on a mission to make project financials less intimidating for commercial and residential builders. We aim to give builders the confidence to take control of their business’ cash flow by bringing on relatable guests who share real stories of financial wins and losses from their journeys in the building industry.
Produced by the team at Adaptive, this podcast is here to help builders build smarter—one budget, one story and one beer at a time.
Builders, Budgets, and Beers
Insights from an Experienced Infill Spec Builder with Scott Turner
Experienced infill home builder, Scott Turner, owner of Riverside Homes, shares his insights on the benefits, challenges, and strategies for successfully transitioning from custom building to speculative building in the competitive Austin, Texas real estate market.
https://www.riversidehomesaustin.com
Scott Turner's Background and Introduction (0:00)
Understanding Speculative Building (2:09)
Steps for Starting a Speculative Building Business(41:11)
Knowing Your Market and Numbers (41:30)
Financing and Banking for Speculative Building(41:42)
Finding Investors and Building Relationships (42:01)
Acting Fast in a Hot Market (43:14)
Conclusion and Next Steps (44:51)
Find Our Hosts:
Reece Barnes
Matt Calvano
Podcast Produced By:
Motif Media