Interest rates on home loans have been low for months and a lot of people have been refinancing their houses recently. So what effect has the COVID-19 pandemic had on mortgage rates?

The local housing market tends to heat up when temperatures do. "You always see it heat up a lttie bit in the Spring," said Shivani Peterson, a Mortgage Advisor with All Western Mortgage.   "With the reduction in interest rates and the supply and demand problem we have locally, it's insane right now with how many buyers are trying to purchase homes and how quickly you have to make a move." So is it a good time to by? "I think that quesiton is very spec...