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.

  • Portland Vancouver Beaverton, Oregon, Washington: + 38.83%
  • State of OR: + 41.74%
  • Difference: - 6.97%

Portland-Vancouver-Beaverton-OR-WA

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2001-2004 Quarterly Detailed Appreciation
1998-2001 Quarterly Detailed Appreciation


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 $102,000.00 in 1998, you could multiply by + 38.83%, add the gain and see the home should be worth $141,609.76 in 2004. Home value is an important part of every mortgage transaction.


Average YEARLY Real Estate Appreciation for Portland-Vancouver-Beaverton-OR-WA from 1998 to 2004:
+ 5.55%

Appreciation Comparisons

For a 7 year period, the top 5 performing MSAs of all time are Salinas-CA, Springfield-MA, Merced-CA, Naples-Marco-Island-FL, and Vallejo-Fairfield-CA .

  1. Salinas-CA increased +208.13% from 1999 thru 2005
  2. Springfield-MA increased +199.02% from 1981 thru 1987
  3. Merced-CA increased +193.70% from 1999 thru 2005
  4. Naples-Marco-Island-FL increased +186.53% from 1999 thru 2005
  5. Vallejo-Fairfield-CA increased +185.64% from 1999 thru 2005

The worst perfoming MSAs ever for a 7 year period, were Lafayette-LA, Casper-WY, Midland-TX, Lafayette-LA, and Midland-TX .

  1. Lafayette-LA lost - 40.40% from 1982 to 1988
  2. Casper-WY lost - 35.78% from 1983 thru 1989
  3. Midland-TX lost - 32.81% from 1983 thru 1989
  4. Lafayette-LA lost - 32.70% from 1983 thru 1989
  5. Midland-TX lost - 31.48% from 1982 thru 1988

Zip Code in MSA: 97006 - BEAVERTON, OR

MSA Pop: 2040258
Zip Pop: 50496
Avg Value: 163100
County: WASHINGTON
Elev: 174
Region: West
Lat: 45.518003
Long: -122.858783