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.

  • Saginaw Saginaw Township North, Michigan: + 47.43%
  • State of MI: + 68.83%
  • Difference: - 31.09%

Saginaw-Saginaw-Township-North-MI

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Lets look at Saginaw, Michigan, a city located in Saginaw Saginaw Township North, Michigan MSA.

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

If you knew your Saginaw, Michigan home was worth $102,000.00 in 1996, you could multiply by + 47.43%, add the gain and see the home should be worth $150,381.46 in 2006. Home value is an important part of every mortgage transaction.


Average YEARLY Real Estate Appreciation for Saginaw-Saginaw-Township-North-MI from 1996 to 2006:
+ 4.31%

Appreciation Comparisons

The worst perfoming MSAs ever for a 11 year period, were Midland-TX, Midland-TX, Midland-TX, Odessa-TX, and Lafayette-LA .

  1. Midland-TX lost - 33.11% from 1982 to 1992
  2. Midland-TX lost - 27.85% from 1983 thru 1993
  3. Midland-TX lost - 21.51% from 1984 thru 1994
  4. Odessa-TX lost - 21.17% from 1984 thru 1994
  5. Lafayette-LA lost - 18.88% from 1982 thru 1992

The top 5 performing MSAs from 1996 to 2006 were Salinas-CA, Riverside-San-Bernardino-Ontario-CA, Napa-CA, Fort-Lauderdale-Pompano-Beach-Deerfield-Beach-FL--(M, and San-Diego-Carlsbad-San-Marcos-CA .

  1. Salinas-CA increased +246.95% from 1996 to the end of 2006
  2. Riverside-San-Bernardino-Ontario-CA increased +224.19% from 1996 to the end of 2006
  3. Napa-CA increased +217.31% from 1996 to the end of 2006
  4. Fort-Lauderdale-Pompano-Beach-Deerfield-Beach-FL--(M increased +214.94% from 1996 to the end of 2006
  5. San-Diego-Carlsbad-San-Marcos-CA increased +214.79% from 1996 to the end of 2006

Zip Code in MSA: 48608 - SAGINAW, MI

MSA Pop: 209327
Zip Pop: 0
Avg Value: 0
County: SAGINAW
Elev: 610
Region: Midwest
Lat: 43.43922
Long: -84.02922