A year past, lumber prices are through the roof, labor going up, "shortages", etc...now the new pipeline interference. 

Several factors, such as 26% of the US money supply was creates in the past year (WallStJournal 21Feb2021 https://www.wsj.com/articles/t... ) and supply shortages of everything....

Back on topic, Maui is in some sort of car shortage and cars are renting on Turo for $150-300 per day.

In fact, there is a term called “inventory insanity” that is being tossed out quite a bit these days.Simply put, it is an extreme, unprecedented shortage in the market that is causing otherwise logical buyers and their agents to go a little bit crazy.

There are shortages on everything right now and anything custom is likely to take extra time.

For the past month drywall mud is out of stock in many locations due to a latex shortage.  

OUT OF THE WOODSA Nationwide Lumber Shortage is Driving Up the Cost of Homebuilding in DenverAt the outset of the pandemic, when most experts believed COVID-19 would annihilate the housing market (LOL), sawmills sought to get ahead of the downturn by reducing production—and who can blame them (see: Recession, Great)?

We are already seeing Portland landlords take their rentals out of production and sell the SFRs there has been such a huge run up in values and there is SUCH a HUGE shortage of SFRs available it makes no sense to keep them as rentals.. there by reducing the housing stock even more. 

We've found great apps that plug-in with our AirBnB booking calendar and allow routine processes like cleaning to be automated.There's a great opportunity nationwide as platforms like AirBnB & VRBO are experiencing a shortage of hosts.

Low rates, extreme labor shortage, materials cost...personally, I am a holder.