Appreciation for MSAs:.

Let's start by comparing Providence New Bedford Fall River, Rhode Island, Massachusettes to the rest of the state. This will give us an idea if the appreciation here was isolated or happened across the state.

We have appreciattion of + 50.40% (+ 16.80% yearly) for the Providence New Bedford Fall River, Rhode Island, Massachusettes MSA.

The entire state of RI had + 54.18% appreciation (+ 18.06% yearly). The state average for Rhode Island was higher than the real estate appreciation in the Providence New Bedford Fall River, Rhode Island, Massachusettes MSA. This means the conditions in the MSA for real estate investment were worse by + 7.51%.

Providence-New-Bedford-Fall-River-RI-MA

YearQuarterPrice IndexQuarter Increase or DecreaseAnnualized
2002 2 162.61 + 4.69% + 18.75%
2002 3 168.69 + 3.74% + 14.96%
2002 4 174.04 + 3.17% + 12.69%
2003 1 179.1 + 2.91% + 11.63%
2003 2 183.25 + 2.32% + 9.27%
2003 3 189.87 + 3.61% + 14.45%
2003 4 201.63 + 6.19% + 24.77%
2004 1 206.7 + 2.51% + 10.06%
2004 2 214.77 + 3.90% + 15.62%
2004 3 228.03 + 6.17% + 24.70%
2004 4 233.61 + 2.45% + 9.79%


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 Providence-New-Bedford-Fall-River-RI-MA here. If you do decide to move forward with rehabbing a property and need information on a Rehab Loan in Rhode Island, you can do some research at Spec-Loan.com.

If you were going to do a East Mansfield, Rhode Island Refinance, or East Mansfield, Rhode Island Reverse Mortgages, you could estimate your home value.

If you knew your East Mansfield, Rhode Island home was worth $106,000.00 in 2002, you could multiply by + 50.40%, add the gain and see the home should be worth $159,419.69 in 2004. Home value is an important part of every mortgage transaction.


Average YEARLY Real Estate Appreciation for Providence-New-Bedford-Fall-River-RI-MA from 2002 to 2004:
+ 16.80%

Appreciation Comparisons

The top 5 performing MSAs from 2002 to 2004 were Riverside-San-Bernardino-Ontario-CA, Fresno-CA, Madera-CA, Yuba-City-CA, and Bakersfield-CA .

  1. Riverside-San-Bernardino-Ontario-CA increased + 73.90% from 2002 to the end of 2004
  2. Fresno-CA increased + 73.13% from 2002 to the end of 2004
  3. Madera-CA increased + 71.44% from 2002 to the end of 2004
  4. Yuba-City-CA increased + 68.71% from 2002 to the end of 2004
  5. Bakersfield-CA increased + 67.56% from 2002 to the end of 2004

In contrast, the worst 5 MSAs from 2002 to 2004 were Jackson-TN, Ogden-Clearfield-UT, Austin-Round-Rock-TX, Lafayette-IN, and Burlington-NC .

  1. Jackson-TN only increased + 4.30% between 2002 and 2004
  2. Ogden-Clearfield-UT only increased + 4.40% between 2002 and 2004
  3. Austin-Round-Rock-TX only increased + 4.43% between 2002 and 2004
  4. Lafayette-IN only increased + 4.95% between 2002 and 2004
  5. Burlington-NC only increased + 5.39% between 2002 and 2004

Zip Code in MSA: 2031 - EAST MANSFIELD, MA

MSA Pop: 1623172
Zip Pop: 0
Avg Value: 0
County: BRISTOL
Elev: 30
Region: Northeast
Lat: 42.014266
Long: -71.185433