Appreciation for MSAs:.

Real Estate Investing is all about property appreciation. Understanding Real Estate Appreication is to a real estate investor what reading a profit and loss is to a corporate CEO. Once you understand appreication and the trends that drive it, you can begin to make better decisions on real estate investing.

  • Bangor, Maine: + 49.23%
  • State of ME: + 81.54%
  • Difference: - 39.62%

Bangor-ME

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2001-2004 Quarterly Detailed Appreciation
1998-2001 Quarterly Detailed Appreciation


There are a lot of ways to use the appreciation data for Bangor, Maine .

Lets look at Bradford, Maine, a city located in Bangor, Maine MSA.

Appreciation is an important factor in flipping properties. If appreciation rates are good this area may be prime for fixing up and flipping houses. If you need information on Hard Money Rehab Loans in Bradford, Maine check out Spec-Loan.com

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

If you knew your Bradford, Maine home was worth $102,000.00 in 1998, you could multiply by + 49.23%, add the gain and see the home should be worth $152,218.11 in 2004. Home value is an important part of every mortgage transaction.


Average YEARLY Real Estate Appreciation for Bangor-ME from 1998 to 2004:
+ 7.03%

Appreciation Comparisons

In contrast, the worst 5 MSAs from 1998 to 2004 were Ogden-Clearfield-UT, Jackson-TN, Columbus-IN, Provo-Orem-UT, and Lafayette-IN .

  1. Ogden-Clearfield-UT only increased + 12.00% between 1998 and 2004
  2. Jackson-TN only increased + 14.01% between 1998 and 2004
  3. Columbus-IN only increased + 14.05% between 1998 and 2004
  4. Provo-Orem-UT only increased + 15.85% between 1998 and 2004
  5. Lafayette-IN only increased + 16.85% between 1998 and 2004

The worst perfoming MSAs ever for a 7 year period, were Lafayette-LA, Casper-WY, Midland-TX, Lafayette-LA, and Midland-TX .

  1. Lafayette-LA lost - 40.40% from 1982 to 1988
  2. Casper-WY lost - 35.78% from 1983 thru 1989
  3. Midland-TX lost - 32.81% from 1983 thru 1989
  4. Lafayette-LA lost - 32.70% from 1983 thru 1989
  5. Midland-TX lost - 31.48% from 1982 thru 1988

Zip Code in MSA: 4410 - BRADFORD, ME

MSA Pop: 146982
Zip Pop: 1161
Avg Value: 72000
County: PENOBSCOT
Elev: 158
Region: Northeast
Lat: 45.088104
Long: -68.907911