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 Pensacola Ferry Pass Brent, Florida MSA appreciation it was + 21.35% (+ 5.34% 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 Pensacola Ferry Pass Brent, Florida MSA. Do your research to try and determine why this MSA did not perform as well as the rest of the state.

Pensacola-Ferry-Pass-Brent-FL

YearQuarterPrice IndexQuarter Increase or DecreaseAnnualized
2000 2 125.48 + 0.87% + 3.47%
2000 3 127.57 + 1.67% + 6.66%
2000 4 128.9 + 1.04% + 4.17%
2001 1 132.16 + 2.53% + 10.12%
2001 2 133.4 + 0.94% + 3.75%
2001 3 135.18 + 1.33% + 5.34%
2001 4 136.02 + 0.62% + 2.49%
2002 1 137.39 + 1.01% + 4.03%
2002 2 138.96 + 1.14% + 4.57%
2002 3 141.11 + 1.55% + 6.19%
2002 4 142.18 + 0.76% + 3.03%
2003 1 144.58 + 1.69% + 6.75%
2003 2 145.76 + 0.82% + 3.26%
2003 3 147.81 + 1.41% + 5.63%
2003 4 150.96 + 2.13% + 8.52%


Lets look at Pensacola, Florida, a city located in Pensacola Ferry Pass Brent, Florida MSA.

Appreciation is an important to real estate investors who rehab and flip properties. If you feel appreciation rates are good in this area there may be a good opportunity to flip houses. To learn more about Hard Money Real Estate Loans check out Spec-Loan.com

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

If you knew your Pensacola, Florida home was worth $103,000.00 in 2000, you could multiply by + 21.35%, add the gain and see the home should be worth $124,991.00 in 2003. Home value is an important part of every mortgage transaction.


Average YEARLY Real Estate Appreciation for Pensacola-Ferry-Pass-Brent-FL from 2000 to 2003:
+ 5.34%

Appreciation Comparisons

Here are a some MSAs that didn't do so well, this can give you an idea of a worst case scenario:.

  1. Casper-WY lost - 34.10% from 1983 thru 1986
  2. Casper-WY lost - 32.07% from 1984 thru 1987

Zip Code in MSA: 32503 - PENSACOLA, FL

MSA Pop: 428978
Zip Pop: 33097
Avg Value: 84400
County: ESCAMBIA
Elev: 39
Region: South
Lat: 30.454136
Long: -87.210419