The pandemic is aggravating one of the housing market’s longest-standing issues: lack of supply. The low inventory is driving home prices up as more people rush to buy homes with record-low mortgage rates.
Here & Now‘s Jeremy Hobson speaks with Jill Schlesinger, business analyst for CBS News and host of “Jill On Money,” about what this means for the housing market.
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