Appreciation for MSAs:.

The first way to get a handle on an areas appreciation for a period is to compare it to the rest of the state.

In this case Bismarck, North Dakota MSA appreciated + 53.47% (+ 6.68% yearly) for the period between 1999 and the end of 2006.

The state had + 52.44% total appreciation (+ 6.56% yearly). The Bismarck, North Dakota MSA outperformed the state. When an MSA outperforms the state, it shows that something in this area happened to increase real estate growth. The are the conditions you look to replicate as an investor.

Bismarck-ND

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Buying short sale properties is a real buzz right now in real estate. Short sales are created when a property is on the brink of foreclosure and the bank is willing to take a reduced payoff in order to avoid having to foreclose. If you are considering a short sale property chances are you will have to do some rehab and repair to the property. Its very important to analyze all of the historical appreciation data for the area if you are considering buying a property for investment. You can check our historical appreication data for Bismarck-ND here. If you do decide to move forward with rehabbing a property and need information on a Rehab Loan in North Dakota, you can do some research at Spec-Loan.com.

If you were going to do a Bismarck, North Dakota Refinance, or Bismarck, North Dakota Reverse Mortgages, you could estimate your home value.

If you knew your Bismarck, North Dakota home was worth $105,000.00 in 1999, you could multiply by + 53.47%, add the gain and see the home should be worth $161,142.24 in 2006. Home value is an important part of every mortgage transaction.


Average YEARLY Real Estate Appreciation for Bismarck-ND from 1999 to 2006:
+ 6.68%

Appreciation Comparisons

In contrast, the worst 5 MSAs from 1999 to 2006 were Kokomo-IN, Lafayette-IN, Anderson-IN, Muncie-IN, and Sioux-City-IA-NE-SD .

  1. Kokomo-IN only increased + 14.46% between 1999 and 2006
  2. Lafayette-IN only increased + 14.84% between 1999 and 2006
  3. Anderson-IN only increased + 19.94% between 1999 and 2006
  4. Muncie-IN only increased + 20.82% between 1999 and 2006
  5. Sioux-City-IA-NE-SD only increased + 21.59% between 1999 and 2006

The worst perfoming MSAs ever for a 8 year period, were Midland-TX, Midland-TX, Casper-WY, Lafayette-LA, and Lafayette-LA .

  1. Midland-TX lost - 34.76% from 1982 to 1989
  2. Midland-TX lost - 32.81% from 1983 thru 1990
  3. Casper-WY lost - 31.76% from 1983 thru 1990
  4. Lafayette-LA lost - 31.61% from 1981 thru 1988
  5. Lafayette-LA lost - 30.68% from 1982 thru 1989

Zip Code in MSA: 58503 - BISMARCK, ND

MSA Pop: 96828
Zip Pop: 0
Avg Value: 0
County: BURLEIGH
Elev: 1672
Region: Midwest
Lat: 46.86301
Long: -100.76859