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The 10 Worst Real Estate Markets in the U.S.

Despite stimulus programs and all-time low mortgage rates, the real estate market in the U.S. continues to struggle with excess supply, depressed home prices and high rates of foreclosure. The key factor? Unemployment.

Nevada Bumps Michigan as State With Highest Unemployment Rate

Improvements in Job Growth Aren't Inspiring Yet

The ADP private sector report showed a gain of 65,000 jobs, just under the 70,000 analysts expected. And the latest weekly unemployment claims showed a 10,000 drop, just under the estimate of 13,000. Numbers are going the right way, but slowly.

Deaths drop, suicides spike at work

Payrolls fell 467,000, unemployment rate rises to 9.5 percent in June