According to Governor Bob McDonnell, Virginia’s economy is on the mend. This means that now is the perfect time to invest in a foreclosed home in this beautiful state. State revenues have been increasing steadily since February 2011, which means that Virginia’s economic status is one of the strongest in the nation. Unemployment in the [...]

The number of Tennessee foreclosures currently number 19,965 homes on the foreclosure housing market and are now available for purchase. The average listed price of foreclosed homes across the state is about $98,400. The economy of Tennessee has been quite similar to those other U.S. states, with the unemployment rate recently rising to about 1 [...]

  The number of South Carolina foreclosures is currently 22,063 with an average sale price of  $143,400. This is a rate that is not as high as the much larger numbers in adjacent Georgia and Florida. There are, however, a fair number of foreclosed homes available to be purchased. The economy of South Carolina was [...]

The number of North Carolina foreclosures is definitely far less than the amount of foreclosures in surrounding states. Georgia has almost four times as many foreclosed homes, while all of the remaining surrounding states have a larger number of foreclosures than elsewhere on the market. Right now, there are 19,870 North Carolina foreclosures available, with [...]

The wave of new Georgia foreclosures has dealt a substantial blow to this state. It is second in the southeastern U.S. only to the numbers in Florida. With over 78,000 homes currently in a state of foreclosure, there is a wide variety of homes for potential homebuyers to consider. The underlying problems in Georgia relates, [...]

Indiana has seen less of a problem with foreclosures than other surrounding states. Michigan, Illinois and Ohio have a substantially greater number of foreclosed homes on the market than Indiana. Notwithstanding the relative rates, Indiana foreclosures currently exceed 25,000 and are available throughout the state. The unemployment rate in the state is currently running a [...]

The economy has had an effect on the number of Illinois foreclosures. The unemployment rate for the state has dipped slightly below the national average over the last few months, following a period when the Illinois rates exceeded national rates. Illinois has been hit rather hard by foreclosures. With less than five percent of the [...]

Idaho unemployment has remained nominally greater than the nationwide rate over the last year. This does not appear to have had a huge effect on the rate of Idaho foreclosures, as there are only 8,500 foreclosed homes for sale in the state with an average listed price of $139,200. This is a rate similar to [...]