There are a few prominent folks out there predicting real estate price crashes driven by a foreclosure wave as forbearance ends.

While this will be high-end materials & finishes throughout, with loads of amenities, the real luxury will be the sustainability and wellness at the core of the project.I'd be honored to have you follow along. 

So I’ve noticed lately that costs of building materials have severely increased over the last year.

I connected with him a few months ago - he's very driven and I recommend that you reach out to him. 

  I can feel your frustration, I can see the hard position it puts you in but if Florida's building materials prices are anything like here in Oregon, a 15% isn't as horrible as I'd expect. 

Lender will want to see income of last 2 years tax returns, W2 vs 1099 is not as material.

@Stephen Morton hardest part is networking with success driven people easiest is finding opportunities.

Also, with materials being so expensive right now, how are Investors making a profit?

They were using it as storage for material on another house they were working on.

The latest project I am about to embark on is pulling out the existing vinyl tile on the shower/tub wall and replacing it with new tile.Question for BP: as a Landlord, what is the best type of backsplash material for a shower/tub project?