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Housing Statistics: Meet The Most Miserable City In The U.S

We have spotted multiple stats around Housing prices. We spotted this today:

"Miserable Cities in America. #1 Las Vegas

Unemployment: up 7.5%
Employment: down 13.4%
Gross Metropolitan Product: down 12.8%
Home prices: down 64.5%
Employment, GMP and home prices measured from peak through Q2 2011. Unemployment measured from Q2 2008 through Q2 2011. Data provided by Brookings MetroMonitor."

Read more: http://www.businessinsider.com/the-most-miserable-cities-in-america-2011-9?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+businessinsider+%28Business+Insider%29#1-las-vegas-20#ixzz1YF5fSPvV

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