Louisiana State Profile

Louisiana employment recovery remains weak and uneven in the wake of the hurricanes. Growth is led by the trade and construction sectors. As of February, Louisiana had regained just 41,600, or 17 percent, of the jobs lost in September and October because of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita...

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Finding Opportunity in the Louisiana Real Estate Market: Pre-Foreclosures

Now with pre-foreclosure listings available online, opportunities can be found across the U.S. For example with San Diego, California's median home prices topping at $500K+, a couple might not be in a position to afford a home of their own.

Yet, might be able to purchase a pre-foreclosure property in another area or state with lower housing prices but in a faster growing market or with better future appreciation growth potential; when the property increases it's value in a few years time, sale of the property could provide the necessary capital to purchase their home in the San Diego area...

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