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 Cape Coral Fort Myers, Florida MSA appreciated +125.91% (+ 25.18% yearly) for the period between 2001 and the end of 2005.

The state had +103.08% total appreciation (+ 20.62% yearly). The Cape Coral Fort Myers, Florida 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.

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2002-2005 Quarterly Detailed Appreciation


There are a lot of ways to use the appreciation data for Cape Coral Fort Myers, Florida .

Lets look at Fort Myers, Florida, a city located in Cape Coral Fort Myers, Florida MSA.

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If you were going to do a Fort Myers, Florida Refinance, or Fort Myers, Florida Reverse Mortgages, you could estimate your home value.

If you knew your Fort Myers, Florida home was worth $106,000.00 in 2001, you could multiply by +125.91%, add the gain and see the home should be worth $239,462.53 in 2005. Home value is an important part of every mortgage transaction.


Average YEARLY Real Estate Appreciation for Cape-Coral-Fort-Myers-FL from 2001 to 2005:
+ 25.18%

Appreciation Comparisons

The worst perfoming MSAs ever for a 5 year period, were Casper-WY, Lafayette-LA, Lafayette-LA, Grand-Junction-CO, and Anchorage-AK .

  1. Casper-WY lost - 42.34% from 1983 to 1987
  2. Lafayette-LA lost - 39.59% from 1983 thru 1987
  3. Lafayette-LA lost - 37.20% from 1984 thru 1988
  4. Grand-Junction-CO lost - 30.66% from 1982 thru 1986
  5. Anchorage-AK lost - 30.21% from 1985 thru 1989

The top 5 performing MSAs from 2001 to 2005 were Fresno-CA, Madera-CA, Yuba-City-CA, Riverside-San-Bernardino-Ontario-CA, and Bakersfield-CA .

  1. Fresno-CA increased +137.23% from 2001 to the end of 2005
  2. Madera-CA increased +136.99% from 2001 to the end of 2005
  3. Yuba-City-CA increased +136.08% from 2001 to the end of 2005
  4. Riverside-San-Bernardino-Ontario-CA increased +133.38% from 2001 to the end of 2005
  5. Bakersfield-CA increased +131.89% from 2001 to the end of 2005

Zip Code in MSA: 33901 - FORT MYERS, FL

MSA Pop: 492210
Zip Pop: 21072
Avg Value: 88500
County: LEE
Elev: 10
Region: South
Lat: 26.628545
Long: -81.86739