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Seattle Now: Seattle's housing market is still hot

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The pandemic may have done a number on our economy but one area seems to be immune.

The Seattle real estate market is still on fire. Home prices in the area have actually been going up despite the economic downturn.

Daryl Fairweather, Chief Economist at Redfin, says that not only are prices up but the pandemic is changing what kind of houses buyers want.

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