Appreciation for MSAs:.

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

The Sarasota Bradenton Venice, Florida MSA appreciated + 7.60% (+ 2.53% yearly) between 1993 and the end of 1995.

The state of FL had + 6.62% total appreciation (+ 2.21% yearly). The Sarasota Bradenton Venice, Florida MSA outperformed the state. This gives us important insight into the apprecaition of this MSA. The msa appreciated + 14.80% faster than the state as a whole.

Sarasota-Bradenton-Venice-FL

YearQuarterPrice IndexQuarter Increase or DecreaseAnnualized
1993 2 98.68 + 1.57% + 6.30%
1993 3 98.91 + 0.23% + 0.93%
1993 4 100.22 + 1.32% + 5.30%
1994 1 99.35 - 0.87% - 3.47%
1994 2 98.79 - 0.56% - 2.25%
1994 3 99.04 + 0.25% + 1.01%
1994 4 99.6 + 0.57% + 2.26%
1995 1 100 + 0.40% + 1.61%
1995 2 101.75 + 1.75% + 7.00%
1995 3 104.08 + 2.29% + 9.16%
1995 4 104.53 + 0.43% + 1.73%


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 Sarasota-Bradenton-Venice-FL here. If you do decide to move forward with rehabbing a property and need information on a Rehab Loan in Florida, you can do some research at Spec-Loan.com.

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

If you knew your Bradenton, Florida home was worth $88,000.00 in 1993, you could multiply by + 7.60%, add the gain and see the home should be worth $94,684.92 in 1995. Home value is an important part of every mortgage transaction.


Average YEARLY Real Estate Appreciation for Sarasota-Bradenton-Venice-FL from 1993 to 1995:
+ 2.53%

Appreciation Comparisons

For a 3 year period, the top 5 performing MSAs of all time are Bakersfield-CA, Visalia-Porterville-CA, Fort-Walton-Beach-Crestview-Destin-FL, Madera-CA, and Palm-Bay-Melbourne-Titusville-FL .

  1. Bakersfield-CA increased + 93.72% from 2003 thru 2005
  2. Visalia-Porterville-CA increased + 88.65% from 2003 thru 2005
  3. Fort-Walton-Beach-Crestview-Destin-FL increased + 87.85% from 2003 thru 2005
  4. Madera-CA increased + 85.39% from 2003 thru 2005
  5. Palm-Bay-Melbourne-Titusville-FL increased + 85.00% from 2003 thru 2005

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: 34201 - BRADENTON, FL

MSA Pop: 633597
Zip Pop: 1877
Avg Value: 286500
County: MANATEE
Elev: 19
Region: South
Lat: 27.390254
Long: -82.481246