Appreciation for MSAs:.

Let's start by comparing Bellingham, Washington to the rest of the state. This will give us an idea if the appreciation here was isolated or happened across the state.

We have appreciattion of +161.79% (+ 10.79% yearly) for the Bellingham, Washington MSA.

The entire state of WA had +153.70% appreciation (+ 10.25% yearly). The Bellingham, Washington MSA beat out the state. by + 5.26% appreciation.

Bellingham-WA

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If you feel like property in this area is good for investment, you may want to consider looking at some fixer up properties to rehab. Rehabbing proeprty can help maximize your profits since you can usually buy a house that needs work at a reduced price. If you want information on a Hard Money Rehab Loan in Blaine, Washington click on Spec-Loan.com. The right financing can make all the difference when rehabbing property. Not all lenders will allow you to purchase a home that needs work. Make sure you look at all of the appreciation data we have for Bellingham, Washington.

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

If you knew your Blaine, Washington home was worth $98,000.00 in 1992, you could multiply by +161.79%, add the gain and see the home should be worth $256,549.38 in 2006. Home value is an important part of every mortgage transaction.


Average YEARLY Real Estate Appreciation for Bellingham-WA from 1992 to 2006:
+ 10.79%

Appreciation Comparisons

The top 5 performing MSAs from 1992 to 2006 were Bend-OR, Fort-Lauderdale-Pompano-Beach-Deerfield-Beach-FL--(M, Salinas-CA, Flagstaff-AZ-UT, and Medford-OR .

  1. Bend-OR increased +248.24% from 1992 to the end of 2006
  2. Fort-Lauderdale-Pompano-Beach-Deerfield-Beach-FL--(M increased +244.55% from 1992 to the end of 2006
  3. Salinas-CA increased +242.54% from 1992 to the end of 2006
  4. Flagstaff-AZ-UT increased +240.43% from 1992 to the end of 2006
  5. Medford-OR increased +232.88% from 1992 to the end of 2006

For a 15 year period, the top 5 performing MSAs of all time are San-Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa-Clara-CA, Honolulu-HI, San-Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa-Clara-CA, Santa-Rosa-Petaluma-CA, and Oxnard-Thousand-Oaks-Ventura-CA .

  1. San-Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa-Clara-CA increased +437.08% from 1976 thru 1990
  2. Honolulu-HI increased +339.80% from 1978 thru 1992
  3. San-Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa-Clara-CA increased +333.13% from 1977 thru 1991
  4. Santa-Rosa-Petaluma-CA increased +313.63% from 1977 thru 1991
  5. Oxnard-Thousand-Oaks-Ventura-CA increased +312.36% from 1977 thru 1991

Zip Code in MSA: 98230 - BLAINE, WA

MSA Pop: 176571
Zip Pop: 10743
Avg Value: 132300
County: WHATCOM
Elev: 60
Region: West
Lat: 48.958579
Long: -122.740097