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- 2 weeks ago31 min
Underspec'ing a Build: The Costs You Don't See Coming EP42
S2 Episode 42: Trust the Process PodcastBuilding a home involves hundreds of decisions, and not all cost-saving choices carry the same impact.In this episode of Trust the Process Podcast, we explore the concept of underspec’ing a build—where it shows up, why it happens, and how it can influence the long-term performance and cost of a home.From finishes and materials to critical behind-the-walls components, we discuss how early decisions can shape the outcome of a project, and where prioritizing budget may lead to unintended consequences over time.This conversation offers a practical perspective on balancing cost, quality, and long-term value—helping homeowners approach the building process with greater clarity and confidence.In this episode of Trust the Process Podcast, we break down the risks of underspec’ing a build and how cost-saving decisions can impact a home long after construction is complete. From materials to structural considerations, we explore where it makes sense to save—and where it’s worth investing for long-term value.
- Mar 30, 202628 min
How Do Small Teams Mange Big Builds? EP41
Episode 41: In this episode of Trust the Process Podcast, we pull back the curtain on how our business actually runs day to day.From the outside, it can look like a large operation with endless resources—but in reality, it’s a small team managing multiple projects, timelines, and decisions all at once. We walk through how that works, where our time and energy really go, and why the part most people see—construction—is only a small piece of the process.We also talk about the early stages most people never see, including land acquisition, planning, funding, and the long lead time before anything ever breaks ground.If you’ve ever wondered how builders manage multiple developments—or what it really takes behind the scenes—this episode gives you an honest look at how it all comes together.
- Feb 20, 202632 min
Scaling Up: Our First Major Multifamily Development Explained EP 40
In this episode of Trust the Process Podcast, we break down what it really means to scale from custom homes into multifamily development. We share the thinking behind our first major multifamily project, how the opportunity came together, and what changes operationally when you move from building a handful of homes to delivering dozens of units at once.We talk through financing, risk, timing, team structure, and how we evaluate whether a project truly makes sense in today’s market. If you’ve ever wondered what it takes to move from single projects to something significantly larger, this conversation pulls back the curtain on the strategy, the numbers, and the mindset behind that shift.Whether you’re building, investing, or just curious about how real estate development works behind the scenes, this episode walks through the realities of scaling up.
- Feb 2, 202624 min
Is Now a Good Time to Build? Vendor Pricing, Costs, and What Really Moves the Needle EP39
Episode 39: Is now a good time to build? In this episode, we dig into vendor pricing, construction costs, and the real factors that influence when—and how—builders make pricing decisions. From trade availability to market timing, we share an inside look at what actually moves the needle in today’s building environment.
- Jan 21, 202627 min
Is the Housing Market Thawing? Early 2026 Indicators EP38
Is the housing market turning?In this episode, we explore early 2026 market indicators and what they may signal for the year ahead. After a difficult and uncertain 2025, we discuss shifts in buyer activity, inventory levels, interest rates, and broader economic factors that suggest momentum may be returning.This conversation focuses on real data, industry experience, and the early clues we’re watching as the market begins to thaw.A must-listen for anyone interested in real estate, homebuilding, and where the market may be headed next.
- Jan 11, 202625 min
Season 2 Kickoff: Re-Intro — Who We Are, What We Build, Why It Matters EP37
S2 Episode 37: Welcome to Season 2 of Trust the Process Podcast.In this episode, Krista and Michael re-introduce who they are, how Trust Home Builders came to be, and what it looks like to grow a homebuilding company in today’s market. From early infill projects to larger developments now underway, they share the path that led here and what’s ahead.The conversation covers:The company’s pipeline of over 100 homes planned over the next two yearsHow builders adapt and keep projects moving in changing market conditionsWhy small, agile teams can make high-impact decisions quicklyThis episode sets the foundation for Season 2 and provides context for the projects, decisions, and conversations to come.
- Jan 1, 202642 min
Season One Wrap: Our Most-Liked, Most-Shared, Most-Saved Clips of 2025 EP36
Episode 36, Trust the Process Podcast: Thank you for listening and shaping this show. To close out Season One, we stitched together your most-engaged moments of the year—market zigs and zags, builder playbook moves (pricing, pacing, buydowns), why third-party inspections stop work (and save headaches), plus design/lifestyle highlights and a few laughs.In this episodeWhat actually moved the market for us in 2025The levers builders pull—and whenThird-party inspections in plain EnglishSouthShore/design moments listeners loved mostWe’ll be back in 2026 with more builds, more stories, and more lessons from the field. Follow the show for alerts on new episodes and project highlights—and tell us what you want in Season Two.
- Jan 1, 202649 min
Luxury Infill vs. Entry-Level Projects; What We're Launching Next EP35
EP 35, Trust the Process Podcast: Popcorn’s ready. In this episode, we lay out our two-lane plan—fewer, better luxury infill where design truly shows up (think 12’ ceilings, big glass, custom details) and a smart entry-level townhome track where demand is real. Plus quick updates on Westridge, Argos, and a new 24-townhome concept. What we cover Market pulse: what softened, what’s stabilizing, and how we’re positioning Luxury infill: design rules that matter (height, light, flow) and where we’ll deploy them Entry-level lane: price targets, product mix, and phase pacing that actually pencils Project updates: Westridge progress, Argos direction, and the 24-unit announcement What’s next: key milestones, inspections, and early buyer signals. Have a question for our next Q&A? Drop it in the comments. 👉 Subscribe for alerts on project highlights, construction updates, and new podcast episodes. #BuiltByTrustHomeBuilders #NewHomesLasVegas #Homebuilding #TrustHomeBuilders
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About Trust the Process
Building a new home is a journey, full of wins, obstacles, and milestones. Join Michael Johnson, broker, builder, developer, industry expert and owner of Trust Home Builders along with Krista, a New Homes and Real Estate Marketing professional, as they explore the new home construction industry. Whether you're building, buying, or simply curious, this podcast dives into market trends, costs, challenges and lessons learned. We'll cover the Las Vegas real estate market, national housing trends and what it means to build in today's housing crisis. Pull back the curtain on home building with Trust the Process.
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