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 Orlando Kissimmee, Florida MSA appreciation it was + 33.79% (+ 8.45% yearly) from 2000 to 2003.

During the same time period, FL had + 44.51% (+ 11.13% yearly). From 2000 to 2003, Florida outperformed the individual Orlando Kissimmee, Florida MSA. Do your research to try and determine why this MSA did not perform as well as the rest of the state.

Orlando-Kissimmee-FL

YearQuarterPrice IndexQuarter Increase or DecreaseAnnualized
2000 2 124.36 + 2.14% + 8.54%
2000 3 126.16 + 1.45% + 5.79%
2000 4 128.35 + 1.74% + 6.94%
2001 1 132.32 + 3.09% + 12.37%
2001 2 134.51 + 1.66% + 6.62%
2001 3 137.58 + 2.28% + 9.13%
2001 4 139.55 + 1.43% + 5.73%
2002 1 141.53 + 1.42% + 5.68%
2002 2 144.99 + 2.44% + 9.78%
2002 3 147.88 + 1.99% + 7.97%
2002 4 150.59 + 1.83% + 7.33%
2003 1 152.69 + 1.39% + 5.58%
2003 2 155.44 + 1.80% + 7.20%
2003 3 157.82 + 1.53% + 6.12%
2003 4 162.9 + 3.22% + 12.88%


There are a lot of ways to use the appreciation data for Orlando Kissimmee, Florida .

Lets look at Altoona, Florida, a city located in Orlando Kissimmee, Florida 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 Altoona, Florida check out Spec-Loan.com

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

If you knew your Altoona, Florida home was worth $103,000.00 in 2000, you could multiply by + 33.79%, add the gain and see the home should be worth $137,801.41 in 2003. Home value is an important part of every mortgage transaction.


Average YEARLY Real Estate Appreciation for Orlando-Kissimmee-FL from 2000 to 2003:
+ 8.45%

Appreciation Comparisons

The top 5 performing MSAs from 2000 to 2003 were Yuba-City-CA, Barnstable-Town-MA, Modesto-CA, San-Luis-Obispo-Paso-Robles-CA, and San-Diego-Carlsbad-San-Marcos-CA .

  1. Yuba-City-CA increased + 71.27% from 2000 to the end of 2003
  2. Barnstable-Town-MA increased + 70.88% from 2000 to the end of 2003
  3. Modesto-CA increased + 69.30% from 2000 to the end of 2003
  4. San-Luis-Obispo-Paso-Robles-CA increased + 67.94% from 2000 to the end of 2003
  5. San-Diego-Carlsbad-San-Marcos-CA increased + 67.84% from 2000 to the end of 2003

Zip Code in MSA: 32702 - ALTOONA, FL

MSA Pop: 1802986
Zip Pop: 2846
Avg Value: 49100
County: LAKE
Elev: 66
Region: South
Lat: 29.013119
Long: -81.623261