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 Ann Arbor, Michigan MSA appreciated + 9.41% (+ 4.70% yearly) for the period between 2001 and the end of 2002.

The state had + 7.67% total appreciation (+ 3.84% yearly). The Ann Arbor, Michigan MSA outperformed the state. When an MSA outperforms the state, it shows that something in this area happened to increase real estate growth. The are the conditions you look to replicate as an investor.

Ann-Arbor-MI

YearQuarterPrice IndexQuarter Increase or DecreaseAnnualized
2001 2 154.68 + 1.17% + 4.68%
2001 3 157.74 + 1.98% + 7.91%
2001 4 158.58 + 0.53% + 2.13%
2002 1 161.74 + 1.99% + 7.97%
2002 2 164.31 + 1.59% + 6.36%
2002 3 165.9 + 0.97% + 3.87%
2002 4 167.27 + 0.83% + 3.30%


Now is a great time to buy and fix up real estate in many areas. Foreclosures are on the rise so there are deals to be had. If you are considering purchasing and rehabbing a property, appreciation rates are important to consider. If you feel like this is a good area to purchase foreclosure property for rehab, check out Hard Money Rehab Loan Information at Spec-Loan.com. Its important to do your homework before taking on any type of real estate purchase.

If you were going to do a Ann Arbor, Michigan Refinance, or Ann Arbor, Michigan Reverse Mortgages, you could estimate your home value.

If you knew your Ann Arbor, Michigan home was worth $103,000.00 in 2001, you could multiply by + 9.41%, add the gain and see the home should be worth $112,687.62 in 2002. Home value is an important part of every mortgage transaction.


Average YEARLY Real Estate Appreciation for Ann-Arbor-MI from 2001 to 2002:
+ 4.70%

Appreciation Comparisons

The top 5 performing MSAs from 2001 to 2002 were Barnstable-Town-MA, San-Luis-Obispo-Paso-Robles-CA, Yuba-City-CA, Providence-New-Bedford-Fall-River-RI-MA, and Chico-CA .

  1. Barnstable-Town-MA increased + 29.22% from 2001 to the end of 2002
  2. San-Luis-Obispo-Paso-Robles-CA increased + 27.71% from 2001 to the end of 2002
  3. Yuba-City-CA increased + 27.51% from 2001 to the end of 2002
  4. Providence-New-Bedford-Fall-River-RI-MA increased + 27.39% from 2001 to the end of 2002
  5. Chico-CA increased + 27.31% from 2001 to the end of 2002

In contrast, the worst 5 MSAs from 2001 to 2002 were Jacksonville-NC, Provo-Orem-UT, Ogden-Clearfield-UT, Lewiston-ID-WA, and Columbus-IN .

  1. Jacksonville-NC only increased + 1.98% between 2001 and 2002
  2. Provo-Orem-UT only increased + 2.30% between 2001 and 2002
  3. Ogden-Clearfield-UT only increased + 2.59% between 2001 and 2002
  4. Lewiston-ID-WA only increased + 2.59% between 2001 and 2002
  5. Columbus-IN only increased + 2.60% between 2001 and 2002

Zip Code in MSA: 48103 - ANN ARBOR, MI

MSA Pop: 338562
Zip Pop: 49086
Avg Value: 188600
County: WASHTENAW
Elev: 802
Region: Midwest
Lat: 42.27078
Long: -83.80866