Appreciation for MSAs:.

The state appreciation level can be a good benchmark for comparing an individual MSAs perfomance.

If we analyze Baltimore Towson, Maryland MSA appreciation it was + 40.07% (+ 4.45% yearly) from 1994 to 2002.

During the same time period, MD had + 40.81% (+ 4.53% yearly). From 1994 to 2002, Maryland outperformed the individual Baltimore Towson, Maryland MSA. Do your research to try and determine why this MSA did not perform as well as the rest of the state.

Baltimore-Towson-MD

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1999-2002 Quarterly Detailed Appreciation
1996-1999 Quarterly Detailed Appreciation


Some of the ways peope use our appreciation data for Baltimore Towson, Maryland include real estate investment .

Lets look at Laurel, Maryland, a city located in Baltimore Towson, Maryland MSA.

Appreciation is an important factor in fixing/rehabbing and flipping properties. If appreciation rates are good this area may be prime. If you need information on a Hard Money Rehab Loan in Maryland check out Spec-Loan.com

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

If you knew your Laurel, Maryland home was worth $96,000.00 in 1994, you could multiply by + 40.07%, add the gain and see the home should be worth $134,469.25 in 2002. Home value is an important part of every mortgage transaction.


Average YEARLY Real Estate Appreciation for Baltimore-Towson-MD from 1994 to 2002:
+ 4.45%

Appreciation Comparisons

The worst perfoming MSAs ever for a 9 year period, were Midland-TX, Midland-TX, Lafayette-LA, Casper-WY, and Midland-TX .

  1. Midland-TX lost - 34.76% from 1982 to 1990
  2. Midland-TX lost - 32.77% from 1983 thru 1991
  3. Lafayette-LA lost - 26.59% from 1982 thru 1990
  4. Casper-WY lost - 26.42% from 1983 thru 1991
  5. Midland-TX lost - 25.57% from 1984 thru 1992

The top 5 performing MSAs from 1994 to 2002 were Barnstable-Town-MA, San-Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa-Clara-CA, Santa-Cruz-Watsonville-CA, Denver-Aurora-CO, and Salinas-CA .

  1. Barnstable-Town-MA increased +116.17% from 1994 to the end of 2002
  2. San-Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa-Clara-CA increased +112.59% from 1994 to the end of 2002
  3. Santa-Cruz-Watsonville-CA increased +104.39% from 1994 to the end of 2002
  4. Denver-Aurora-CO increased + 98.00% from 1994 to the end of 2002
  5. Salinas-CA increased + 93.56% from 1994 to the end of 2002

Zip Code in MSA: 20724 - LAUREL, MD

MSA Pop: 2616229
Zip Pop: 13032
Avg Value: 144300
County: ANNE ARUNDEL
Elev: 41
Region: South
Lat: 39.094674
Long: -76.818916