EPISODE · Mar 27, 2026 · 28 MIN
Guest: George Siegal, documentary filmmaker.
from Real Estate Podcast Show · host Paul Indrigo
This podcast episode featured documentary filmmaker George Siegal discussing his film "Build to Last Buyer Beware," which focuses on the importance of home buyers being vigilant about property quality and disaster preparedness. George shared his background moving from New York to California and his experiences as a TV weatherman and reporter before becoming a filmmaker in Florida. The conversation centered on the challenges homeowners face when purchasing properties, including the need for thorough inspections, understanding local building codes, and the importance of asking specific questions about a home's construction and history. George emphasized that buyers should be their own advocates and conduct thorough research, including speaking with neighbors about past issues with similar homes. The discussion highlighted how many buyers rush into purchases without properly evaluating potential problems, leading to costly surprises later.The link to watch his film Built to Last: Buyer Beware:https://movetheworldfilms.gumroad.com/l/kaywco Here's the link to download the must-ask questions document:https://drive.google.com/file/d/1TkzZTJ4usVBcude7T7hMT9zv_z1vnlgL/view?usp=sharingBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/real-estate-podcast-show--6907081/support.PS Sign up here for the newsletter that 1000s across Toronto GTA receive each week.
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This podcast episode featured documentary filmmaker George Siegal discussing his film "Build to Last Buyer Beware," which focuses on the importance of home buyers being vigilant about property quality and disaster preparedness. George shared his background moving from New York to California and his experiences as a TV weatherman and reporter before becoming a filmmaker in Florida. The conversation centered on the challenges homeowners face when purchasing properties, including the need for thorough inspections, understanding local building codes, and the importance of asking specific questions about a home's construction and history. George emphasized that buyers should be their own advocates and conduct thorough research, including speaking with neighbors about past issues with similar homes. The discussion highlighted how many buyers rush into purchases without properly evaluating potential problems, leading to costly surprises later.The link to watch his film Built to Last: Buyer Beware:https://movetheworldfilms.gumroad.com/l/kaywco Here's the link to download the must-ask questions document:https://drive.google.com/file/d/1TkzZTJ4usVBcude7T7hMT9zv_z1vnlgL/view?usp=sharingBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/real-estate-podcast-show--6907081/support.PS Sign up here for the newsletter that 1000s across Toronto GTA receive each week.
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