Appreciation for MSAs:.

Real Estate Investing is all about property appreciation. Understanding Real Estate Appreication is to a real estate investor what reading a profit and loss is to a corporate CEO. Once you understand appreication and the trends that drive it, you can begin to make better decisions on real estate investing.

  • Fort Collins Loveland, Colorado: + 33.31%
  • State of CO: + 38.00%
  • Difference: - 12.34%

Fort-Collins-Loveland-CO

YearQuarterPrice IndexQuarter Increase or DecreaseAnnualized
1998 2 118.17 + 0.68% + 2.73%
1998 3 119.61 + 1.22% + 4.87%
1998 4 120.84 + 1.03% + 4.11%
1999 1 122.89 + 1.70% + 6.79%
1999 2 124.65 + 1.43% + 5.73%
1999 3 128.01 + 2.70% + 10.78%
1999 4 130.92 + 2.27% + 9.09%
2000 1 136.1 + 3.96% + 15.83%
2000 2 137.91 + 1.33% + 5.32%
2000 3 141.24 + 2.41% + 9.66%
2000 4 144.46 + 2.28% + 9.12%
2001 1 148.13 + 2.54% + 10.16%
2001 2 151.52 + 2.29% + 9.15%
2001 3 155.26 + 2.47% + 9.87%
2001 4 156.47 + 0.78% + 3.12%


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 Berthoud, Colorado Refinance, or Berthoud, Colorado Reverse Mortgages, you could estimate your home value.

If you knew your Berthoud, Colorado home was worth $99,000.00 in 1998, you could multiply by + 33.31%, add the gain and see the home should be worth $131,980.32 in 2001. Home value is an important part of every mortgage transaction.


Average YEARLY Real Estate Appreciation for Fort-Collins-Loveland-CO from 1998 to 2001:
+ 8.33%

Appreciation Comparisons

The top 5 performing MSAs from 1998 to 2001 were Santa-Cruz-Watsonville-CA, Salinas-CA, Santa-Rosa-Petaluma-CA, Barnstable-Town-MA, and Napa-CA .

  1. Santa-Cruz-Watsonville-CA increased + 68.73% from 1998 to the end of 2001
  2. Salinas-CA increased + 68.18% from 1998 to the end of 2001
  3. Santa-Rosa-Petaluma-CA increased + 67.23% from 1998 to the end of 2001
  4. Barnstable-Town-MA increased + 65.19% from 1998 to the end of 2001
  5. Napa-CA increased + 63.43% from 1998 to the end of 2001

In contrast, the worst 5 MSAs from 1998 to 2001 were Wenatchee-WA, Midland-TX, Albuquerque-NM, Grand-Forks-ND-MN, and Springfield-IL .

  1. Wenatchee-WA only increased + 5.36% between 1998 and 2001
  2. Midland-TX only increased + 5.49% between 1998 and 2001
  3. Albuquerque-NM only increased + 5.79% between 1998 and 2001
  4. Grand-Forks-ND-MN only increased + 6.02% between 1998 and 2001
  5. Springfield-IL only increased + 6.24% between 1998 and 2001

Zip Code in MSA: 80513 - BERTHOUD, CO

MSA Pop: 266610
Zip Pop: 10933
Avg Value: 226300
County: LARIMER
Elev: 5003
Region: West
Lat: 40.295085
Long: -105.12288