Appreciation for MSAs:.

The first way to get a handle on an areas appreciation for a period is to compare it to the rest of the state.

In this case Punta Gorda, Florida MSA appreciated +149.03% (+ 21.29% yearly) for the period between 1999 and the end of 2005.

The state had +132.95% total appreciation (+ 18.99% yearly). The Punta Gorda, Florida MSA outperformed the state. When an MSA outperforms the state, it shows that something in this area happened to increase real estate growth. The are the conditions you look to replicate as an investor.

Punta-Gorda-FL

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Lets look at Rotonda West, Florida, a city located in Punta Gorda, Florida MSA.

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

If you knew your Rotonda West, Florida home was worth $104,000.00 in 1999, you could multiply by +149.03%, add the gain and see the home should be worth $258,991.33 in 2005. Home value is an important part of every mortgage transaction.


Average YEARLY Real Estate Appreciation for Punta-Gorda-FL from 1999 to 2005:
+ 21.29%

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. Lafayette-LA lost - 32.70% from 1983 thru 1989
  2. Midland-TX lost - 31.48% from 1982 thru 1988

Zip Code in MSA: 33947 - ROTONDA WEST, FL

MSA Pop: 153392
Zip Pop: 5238
Avg Value: 110600
County: CHARLOTTE
Elev: 0
Region: South
Lat: 26.890651
Long: -82.289136