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 Columbus, Indiana MSA appreciation it was + 21.65% (+ 3.09% yearly) from 2000 to 2006.

During the same time period, IN had + 25.59% (+ 3.66% yearly). From 2000 to 2006, Indiana outperformed the individual Columbus, Indiana MSA. Do your research to try and determine why this MSA did not perform as well as the rest of the state.

Columbus-IN

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2003-2006 Quarterly Detailed Appreciation
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Now is a great time to buy and fix up real estate in many areas. Foreclosures are on the rise so there are deals to be had. If you are considering purchasing and rehabbing a property, appreciation rates are important to consider. If you feel like this is a good area to purchase foreclosure property for rehab, check out Hard Money Rehab Loan Information at Spec-Loan.com. Its important to do your homework before taking on any type of real estate purchase.

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

If you knew your Elizabethtown, Indiana home was worth $106,000.00 in 2000, you could multiply by + 21.65%, add the gain and see the home should be worth $128,945.38 in 2006. Home value is an important part of every mortgage transaction.


Average YEARLY Real Estate Appreciation for Columbus-IN from 2000 to 2006:
+ 3.09%

Appreciation Comparisons

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

Zip Code in MSA: 47232 - ELIZABETHTOWN, IN

MSA Pop: 72341
Zip Pop: 2594
Avg Value: 91200
County: BARTHOLOMEW
Elev: 629
Region: Midwest
Lat: 39.1122
Long: -85.80948