Appreciation for MSAs:.

The first way to get a handle on an areas appreciation for a period is to compare it to the rest of the state.

In this case Albuquerque, New Mexico MSA appreciated + 22.39% (+ 3.73% yearly) for the period between 1999 and the end of 2004.

The state had + 27.25% total appreciation (+ 4.54% yearly). The state average for New Mexico was higher than the real estate appreciation in the Albuquerque, New Mexico MSA. This shows that something happened in this area to cause it to underperform. If you can identify the cause during these years, you can learn to avoid it. The state appreaciated + 21.71% faster than this MSA.

Albuquerque-NM

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2001-2004 Quarterly Detailed Appreciation


There are a lot of ways to use the appreciation data for Albuquerque, New Mexico .

Lets look at Belen, New Mexico, a city located in Albuquerque, New Mexico MSA.

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If you were going to do a Belen, New Mexico Refinance, or Belen, New Mexico Reverse Mortgages, you could estimate your home value.

If you knew your Belen, New Mexico home was worth $103,000.00 in 1999, you could multiply by + 22.39%, add the gain and see the home should be worth $126,056.90 in 2004. Home value is an important part of every mortgage transaction.


Average YEARLY Real Estate Appreciation for Albuquerque-NM from 1999 to 2004:
+ 3.73%

Appreciation Comparisons

The worst perfoming MSAs ever for a 6 year period, were Lafayette-LA, Lafayette-LA, Casper-WY, Anchorage-AK, and Midland-TX .

  1. Lafayette-LA lost - 42.13% from 1983 to 1988
  2. Lafayette-LA lost - 37.78% from 1982 thru 1987
  3. Casper-WY lost - 37.50% from 1983 thru 1988
  4. Anchorage-AK lost - 33.17% from 1984 thru 1989
  5. Midland-TX lost - 31.15% from 1982 thru 1987

The top 5 performing MSAs from 1999 to 2004 were Salinas-CA, San-Diego-Carlsbad-San-Marcos-CA, Vallejo-Fairfield-CA, Napa-CA, and San-Luis-Obispo-Paso-Robles-CA .

  1. Salinas-CA increased +147.28% from 1999 to the end of 2004
  2. San-Diego-Carlsbad-San-Marcos-CA increased +142.11% from 1999 to the end of 2004
  3. Vallejo-Fairfield-CA increased +136.81% from 1999 to the end of 2004
  4. Napa-CA increased +132.64% from 1999 to the end of 2004
  5. San-Luis-Obispo-Paso-Robles-CA increased +132.13% from 1999 to the end of 2004

Zip Code in MSA: 87002 - BELEN, NM

MSA Pop: 764869
Zip Pop: 20673
Avg Value: 87100
County: VALENCIA
Elev: 4841
Region: West
Lat: 34.655093
Long: -106.761577