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 Binghamton, New York MSA appreciation it was + 59.04% (+ 8.43% yearly) from 2000 to 2006.

During the same time period, NY had + 94.41% (+ 13.49% yearly). From 2000 to 2006, New York outperformed the individual Binghamton, New York MSA. Do your research to try and determine why this MSA did not perform as well as the rest of the state.

Binghamton-NY

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There are a lot of ways to use the appreciation data for Binghamton, New York .

Lets look at Berkshire, New York, a city located in Binghamton, New York 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 Berkshire, New York check out Spec-Loan.com

If you were going to do a Berkshire, New York Refinance, or Berkshire, New York Reverse Mortgages, you could estimate your home value.

If you knew your Berkshire, New York home was worth $106,000.00 in 2000, you could multiply by + 59.04%, add the gain and see the home should be worth $168,577.60 in 2006. Home value is an important part of every mortgage transaction.


Average YEARLY Real Estate Appreciation for Binghamton-NY from 2000 to 2006:
+ 8.43%

Appreciation Comparisons

The worst 5 MSAs from 2000 to 2006 were Kokomo-IN, Lafayette-IN, Anderson-IN, Sioux-City-IA-NE-SD, and Fort-Wayne-IN .

  1. Kokomo-IN only increased + 12.58% between 2000 and 2006
  2. Lafayette-IN only increased + 13.25% between 2000 and 2006
  3. Anderson-IN only increased + 16.70% between 2000 and 2006
  4. Sioux-City-IA-NE-SD only increased + 18.69% between 2000 and 2006
  5. Fort-Wayne-IN only increased + 19.01% between 2000 and 2006

For a 7 year period, the top 5 performing MSAs of all time are Salinas-CA, Springfield-MA, Merced-CA, Naples-Marco-Island-FL, and Vallejo-Fairfield-CA .

  1. Salinas-CA increased +208.13% from 1999 thru 2005
  2. Springfield-MA increased +199.02% from 1981 thru 1987
  3. Merced-CA increased +193.70% from 1999 thru 2005
  4. Naples-Marco-Island-FL increased +186.53% from 1999 thru 2005
  5. Vallejo-Fairfield-CA increased +185.64% from 1999 thru 2005

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: 13736 - BERKSHIRE, NY

MSA Pop: 251106
Zip Pop: 2342
Avg Value: 64900
County: TIOGA
Elev: 817
Region: Northeast
Lat: 42.3138
Long: -76.19064