Appreciation for MSAs:.

Comparing the real estate investment appreciation rates between a MSAs and their state can give you a lot of insight.

The Portland Vancouver Beaverton, Oregon, Washington MSA appreciated + 28.14% (+ 9.38% yearly) between 1993 and the end of 1995.

The state of OR had + 28.63% total appreciation (+ 9.54% yearly). The state average for Oregon was higher than the real estate appreciation in the Portland Vancouver Beaverton, Oregon, Washington MSA. This means the conditions in the MSA for real estate investment were worse than the state as a whole. The state appreaciated + 1.74% faster than this MSA.

Portland-Vancouver-Beaverton-OR-WA

YearQuarterPrice IndexQuarter Increase or DecreaseAnnualized
1993 2 85.88 + 2.14% + 8.56%
1993 3 87.9 + 2.35% + 9.41%
1993 4 89.5 + 1.82% + 7.28%
1994 1 91.78 + 2.55% + 10.19%
1994 2 94.43 + 2.89% + 11.55%
1994 3 96.93 + 2.65% + 10.59%
1994 4 98.48 + 1.60% + 6.40%
1995 1 100 + 1.54% + 6.17%
1995 2 103.04 + 3.04% + 12.16%
1995 3 105.63 + 2.51% + 10.05%
1995 4 107.74 + 2.00% + 7.99%


Buying short sale properties is a real buzz right now in real estate. Short sales are created when a property is on the brink of foreclosure and the bank is willing to take a reduced payoff in order to avoid having to foreclose. If you are considering a short sale property chances are you will have to do some rehab and repair to the property. Its very important to analyze all of the historical appreciation data for the area if you are considering buying a property for investment. You can check our historical appreication data for Portland-Vancouver-Beaverton-OR-WA here. If you do decide to move forward with rehabbing a property and need information on a Rehab Loan in Oregon, you can do some research at Spec-Loan.com.

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

If you knew your Beaverton, Oregon home was worth $88,000.00 in 1993, you could multiply by + 28.14%, add the gain and see the home should be worth $112,763.08 in 1995. Home value is an important part of every mortgage transaction.


Average YEARLY Real Estate Appreciation for Portland-Vancouver-Beaverton-OR-WA from 1993 to 1995:
+ 9.38%

Appreciation Comparisons

In contrast, the worst 5 MSAs from 1993 to 1995 were Riverside-San-Bernardino-Ontario-CA, Binghamton-NY, Kingston-NY, Utica-Rome-NY, and Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville-CA .

  1. Riverside-San-Bernardino-Ontario-CA decreased by - 12.41% between 1993 and 1995
  2. Binghamton-NY decreased by - 10.14% between 1993 and 1995
  3. Kingston-NY decreased by - 9.24% between 1993 and 1995
  4. Utica-Rome-NY decreased by - 9.14% between 1993 and 1995
  5. Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville-CA decreased by - 7.65% between 1993 and 1995

The worst perfoming MSAs ever for a 3 year period, were Grand-Junction-CO, Lafayette-LA, Honolulu-HI, Fairbanks-AK, and Lafayette-LA .

  1. Grand-Junction-CO lost - 34.69% from 1983 to 1985
  2. Lafayette-LA lost - 31.84% from 1985 thru 1987
  3. Honolulu-HI lost - 30.81% from 1979 thru 1981
  4. Fairbanks-AK lost - 29.16% from 1987 thru 1989
  5. Lafayette-LA lost - 28.50% from 1986 thru 1988

Zip Code in MSA: 97005 - BEAVERTON, OR

MSA Pop: 2040258
Zip Pop: 24678
Avg Value: 143400
County: WASHINGTON
Elev: 174
Region: West
Lat: 45.4899
Long: -122.8032