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Correction: An earlier version misstated the time period used to calculate the increases in foreclosures in the region. It is for 2002-2012, not 1998-2012.
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by Steph Guinan, Carolina Public Press
June 12, 2013
Steph Guinan is a contributing data visualization reporter with Carolina Public Press. Contact her at stephguinan@gmail.com.
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