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 Bellingham, Washington MSA appreciation it was + 8.97% (+ 4.48% yearly) from 2000 to 2001.

During the same time period, WA had + 9.51% (+ 4.76% yearly). From 2000 to 2001, Washington outperformed the individual Bellingham, Washington MSA. Do your research to try and determine why this MSA did not perform as well as the rest of the state.

Bellingham-WA

YearQuarterPrice IndexQuarter Increase or DecreaseAnnualized
2000 2 111.4 + 1.13% + 4.54%
2000 3 111.82 + 0.38% + 1.51%
2000 4 113.63 + 1.62% + 6.47%
2001 1 116.39 + 2.43% + 9.72%
2001 2 118.13 + 1.49% + 5.98%
2001 3 119.25 + 0.95% + 3.79%
2001 4 120.03 + 0.65% + 2.62%


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

If you knew your Acme, Washington home was worth $101,000.00 in 2000, you could multiply by + 8.97%, add the gain and see the home should be worth $110,059.28 in 2001. Home value is an important part of every mortgage transaction.


Average YEARLY Real Estate Appreciation for Bellingham-WA from 2000 to 2001:
+ 4.48%

Appreciation Comparisons

The top 5 performing MSAs from 2000 to 2001 were Stockton-CA, Salinas-CA, Modesto-CA, Vallejo-Fairfield-CA, and Merced-CA .

  1. Stockton-CA increased + 32.40% from 2000 to the end of 2001
  2. Salinas-CA increased + 31.19% from 2000 to the end of 2001
  3. Modesto-CA increased + 30.86% from 2000 to the end of 2001
  4. Vallejo-Fairfield-CA increased + 30.50% from 2000 to the end of 2001
  5. Merced-CA increased + 28.81% from 2000 to the end of 2001

In contrast, the worst 5 MSAs from 2000 to 2001 were Wenatchee-WA, Odessa-TX, Jackson-TN, Springfield-IL, and Albany-GA .

  1. Wenatchee-WA only increased + 1.89% between 2000 and 2001
  2. Odessa-TX only increased + 3.25% between 2000 and 2001
  3. Jackson-TN only increased + 4.84% between 2000 and 2001
  4. Springfield-IL only increased + 4.92% between 2000 and 2001
  5. Albany-GA only increased + 4.97% between 2000 and 2001

Zip Code in MSA: 98220 - ACME, WA

MSA Pop: 176571
Zip Pop: 648
Avg Value: 114000
County: WHATCOM
Elev: 60
Region: West
Lat: 48.688388
Long: -122.195883