Credit crunch is bad news for potential home buyers
We're heading for the part of the year that has traditionally been a busy time for buying and selling homes in Minnesota.
But the real estate market is in a slump. In the Twin Cities, home prices are down and so are total sales. Lenders are tightening credit standards, making it harder and more expensive to get a mortgage.
Morning Edition host Cathy Wurzer talked with Roger Harrington, head of Roger Harrington's Mortgage Advisory.
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