Appreciation for MSAs:.

Comparing the real estate investment appreciation rates between a MSAs and their state can give you a lot of insight.
The state appreciation level can be a good benchmark for comparing an individual MSAs perfomance.

If we analyze Auburn Opelika, Alabama MSA appreciation it was + 41.65% (+ 6.94% yearly) from 2000 to 2005.

During the same time period, AL had + 33.59% (+ 5.60% yearly). You can see that the Auburn Opelika, Alabama MSA experienced higher appreciation in this case.

Auburn-Opelika-AL

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2002-2005 Quarterly Detailed Appreciation


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If you were going to do a Auburn, Alabama Refinance, or Auburn, Alabama Reverse Mortgages, you could estimate your home value.

If you knew your Auburn, Alabama home was worth $105,000.00 in 2000, you could multiply by + 41.65%, add the gain and see the home should be worth $148,734.10 in 2005. Home value is an important part of every mortgage transaction.


Average YEARLY Real Estate Appreciation for Auburn-Opelika-AL from 2000 to 2005:
+ 6.94%

Appreciation Comparisons

Here are a some MSAs that didn't do so well, this can give you an idea of a worst case scenario:.

  1. Anchorage-AK lost - 33.17% from 1984 thru 1989
  2. Midland-TX lost - 31.15% from 1982 thru 1987

Zip Code in MSA: 36830 - AUBURN, AL

MSA Pop: 119561
Zip Pop: 27176
Avg Value: 126900
County: LEE
Elev: 822
Region: South
Lat: 32.600699
Long: -85.475524