As housing costs boom, how home-buyers in one city search for affordability

PBS News Hour - Making Sen$e

As the U.S. grapples with the coronavirus, housing costs are skyrocketing. According to the latest S&P Core Logic Case-Shiller index, home prices were up almost 17 percent over the last year -- and in many places, the jump was worse. Economics correspondent Paul Solman turns to potential home-buyers in Boise, Idaho, one of the many areas in the country that has seen a stark increase in prices. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

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