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 Dalton, Georgia MSA appreciated + 8.20% (+ 4.10% yearly) for the period between 1999 and the end of 2000.

The state had + 11.09% total appreciation (+ 5.54% yearly). The state average for Georgia was higher than the real estate appreciation in the Dalton, Georgia MSA. This shows that something happened in this area to cause it to underperform. If you can identify the cause during these years, you can learn to avoid it. The state appreaciated + 35.25% faster than this MSA.

Dalton-GA

YearQuarterPrice IndexQuarter Increase or DecreaseAnnualized
1999 2 125.01 + 0.68% + 2.74%
1999 3 127.91 + 2.32% + 9.28%
1999 4 128.47 + 0.44% + 1.75%
2000 1 127.78 - 0.54% - 2.15%
2000 2 130.71 + 2.29% + 9.17%
2000 3 131.48 + 0.59% + 2.36%
2000 4 134.34 + 2.18% + 8.70%


There are a lot of ways to use the appreciation data for Dalton, Georgia .

Lets look at Chatsworth, Georgia, a city located in Dalton, Georgia 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 Chatsworth, Georgia check out Spec-Loan.com

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

If you knew your Chatsworth, Georgia home was worth $99,000.00 in 1999, you could multiply by + 8.20%, add the gain and see the home should be worth $107,117.11 in 2000. Home value is an important part of every mortgage transaction.


Average YEARLY Real Estate Appreciation for Dalton-GA from 1999 to 2000:
+ 4.10%

Appreciation Comparisons

The top 5 performing MSAs from 1999 to 2000 were San-Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa-Clara-CA, Santa-Cruz-Watsonville-CA, Santa-Rosa-Petaluma-CA, Salinas-CA, and Napa-CA .

  1. San-Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa-Clara-CA increased + 44.43% from 1999 to the end of 2000
  2. Santa-Cruz-Watsonville-CA increased + 41.93% from 1999 to the end of 2000
  3. Santa-Rosa-Petaluma-CA increased + 41.14% from 1999 to the end of 2000
  4. Salinas-CA increased + 39.42% from 1999 to the end of 2000
  5. Napa-CA increased + 33.84% from 1999 to the end of 2000

For a 2 year period, the top 5 performing MSAs of all time are Fort-Walton-Beach-Crestview-Destin-FL, Naples-Marco-Island-FL, Bakersfield-CA, Visalia-Porterville-CA, and Phoenix-Mesa-Scottdale-AZ .

  1. Fort-Walton-Beach-Crestview-Destin-FL increased + 64.61% from 2004 thru 2005
  2. Naples-Marco-Island-FL increased + 64.37% from 2004 thru 2005
  3. Bakersfield-CA increased + 63.04% from 2004 thru 2005
  4. Visalia-Porterville-CA increased + 62.28% from 2004 thru 2005
  5. Phoenix-Mesa-Scottdale-AZ increased + 60.78% from 2004 thru 2005

Zip Code in MSA: 30705 - CHATSWORTH, GA

MSA Pop: 127279
Zip Pop: 31636
Avg Value: 70100
County: MURRAY
Elev: 752
Region: South
Lat: 34.754527
Long: -84.790232