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Home Two Reasons I'll Never Build Spec Homes Again
Matt Risinger shares some insight into the world of speculative building and the risks that come with it. Recalling the 2008 financial crisis, Matt explains the losses he incurred when an expensive spec home lost value and sold for a painful loss. While there are some builders - like Bryan Uhler - who have expertise in speculative builds and can manage market downturns, Matt generally advises fellow builders to steer clear of spec building.

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