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Augusta, GA - House Price Index (HPI) - 26 Year Chart
Augusta Real Estate Market
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The House Price Index (HPI) shows changes in Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC single family
home prices in logarithmic scale. The March, 1995 index value equals 100.  Updated Monday, April
16, 2012. Real estate forecasts, analysis, statistics and appreciation rates are provided below.
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4th Quarter, 2011 Housing Statistics: Augusta, Georgia


Part 1: HOUSING MARKET FORECAST

12 Month Forecast:      DOWN
Forecast Accuracy:      86%

Forecast-Chart.com publishes forecasts for the trend in home prices in 380
Metropolitan Statistical Areas. The House Price Trend will be either UP or
DOWN. The forecast for the trend in the Augusta housing market for the 12
months ending with the 4th Quarter of 2012 is DOWN. The Accuracy of the
Trend Forecast for Augusta is 86%. In other words, when tested against
historical data, the forecasting methodology was correct 86% of the time.
Accordingly, Forecast-Chart.com estimates that the probability for falling house
prices in Augusta is 86% during this period. If this Housing Market Forecast is
correct, home prices will be lower in the 4th Quarter of 2012 than they were in
the 4th Quarter of 2011. Check this page each quarter for updates to the
Augusta Real Estate Market Forecast.


3 Year Forecast:          DOWN
Forecast Accuracy:      87%

The forecast for the trend in the Augusta housing market for the 3 years ending
with the 4th Quarter of 2014 is DOWN. The Accuracy of the Trend Forecast for
Augusta is 87%. In other words, when tested against historical data, the
forecasting methodology was correct 87% of the time. Accordingly,
Forecast-Chart.com estimates that the probability for falling house prices in
Augusta is 87% during this period. If this Housing Market Forecast is correct,
home prices will be lower in the 4th Quarter of 2014 than they were in the 4th
Quarter of 2011. Check this page each quarter for updates to the Augusta Real
Estate Market Forecast.




Part 2: MARKET SUMMARY
4th Quarter, 2011 Housing Data: Augusta, Georgia


Historical Home Price Appreciation
Last Quarter                                     -0.37%
Last Year . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  -4.1%
Last 5 Years                                     -4%
Last 10 Years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28%
Last 20 Years                                   65%
Decline From All Time High               9.68%


Annual Home Price Appreciation Rates
1982      -5.01%
1983      7.57%
1984      7.98%
1985      5.95%
1986      5.58%
1987      3.10%
1988      0.12%
1989      2.87%
1990      1.56%
1991      5.02%
1992      3.64%
1993      2.73%
1994      -0.64%
1995      2.01%
1996      0.53%
1997      4.68%
1998      2.77%
1999      0.64%
2000      3.80%
2001      5.53%
2002      3.15%
2003      3.83%
2004      6.13%
2005      8.23%
2006      8.15%
2007      5.08%
2008      -0.50%
2009      -1.40%
2010      -2.60%
2011      -4.13%


Real Estate Appreciation, Rank & Percentile
Last Quarter                              -0.37%        Rank: 284 of 381 (25th Percentile)
Last Year  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  -4.1%          Rank: 268 of 381 (29th Percentile)
Last 5 Years                              -4%             Rank: 157 of 381 (58th Percentile)
Last 10 Years  . . . . . . . . . . . .   28%            Rank: 164 of 381 (57th Percentile)
Last 20 Years                            65%            Rank: 274 of 355 (22nd Percentile)
Decline From All Time High        9.68%

Home Price appreciation rates for Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC are
shown above for five time periods. For example: Augusta appreciated -0.37% in
the Last Quarter. At that rate, the Augusta Real Estate Market was ranked
284th out of 381 metropolitan areas for Real Estate Appreciation. Augusta was
in the 25th percentile. So Augusta, GA performed better in the Last Quarter
than 25% of the 381 metropolitan areas covered in Forecast-Chart.com.

























Part 3: MARKET HIGHLIGHTS
4th Quarter, 2011 Housing Statistics: Augusta, Georgia

The data and analysis on this page pertains to Augusta-Richmond County,
GA-SC, hereinafter referred to as "Augusta". The all time high in the Augusta
Home Price Index was 177.3 in the 1st Quarter, of 2009. The 4th Quarter, 2011
index value was 160.1. That's a decline of 17.17 points or 9.68% below the
Augusta Home Price Index all time high.  The Home Price Index indicates that
the Augusta Market is up 28% over the last 10 years. Home Prices in the
Augusta Real Estate Market have lost 4.13% over the last 12 months. Over the
last thirty years, it is up 130%.

The 4th Quarter index value was 0.59 points lower than the 3rd Quarter, 2011
index value of 160.71, resulting in a 0.37% decline for the 4th Quarter in the
Augusta Market.

The Augusta Home Price Index declined in the last quarter after increasing in
the previous quarter. The current record holder for consecutive declines in the
Home Price Index is Las Vegas, NV, with declines in the last 20 consecutive
quarters. The current record holders for consecutive increases in the Home
Price Index are Wheeling, WV; Washington, DC; St. Cloud, MN and Grand
Forks, ND, with increases in the last 4 consecutive quarters.

The highest annual home appreciation rate in the Augusta Real Estate Market
was 17% in the twelve months ended with the 1st Quarter of 1982. The worst
annual home appreciation rate in the Augusta Market was -12% in the twelve
months ended with the 2nd Quarter of 1981.

The highest home appreciation in the Augusta Real Estate Market over a three
year period was 26% in the three years ended with the 1st Quarter of 2007.
The worst home appreciation over a three year period in the Augusta Market
was -9% in the three years ended with the 2nd Quarter of 2011.

This page provides a long term graph of the Augusta Home Price Index
(above). The house price chart has been updated through the 4th Quarter of
2011. For more information about Augusta Home Prices, look at the links under
that chart. One link opens a long term chart of historical appreciation rates for
the Augusta Real Estate Market. Another opens a forecast for appreciation
rates in the state of Georgia. Just one glance at Forecast-Chart.com's long
term charts can provide tremendous insight into the historical trends of
residential property values. Bookmark this page! Then Forecast-Chart.com's
detailed research and statistics about Augusta Home Prices will be at your
fingertips when you need them.

Historical data on the Augusta Home Price Index is available back to the 4th
Quarter, of 1982. All calculations are based on the quarterly value of the House
Price Index for the Augusta Market. The terms House Price Index and Home
Price Index, as used in this site, refer to the Federal Housing Finance Agency
(FHFA) House Price Index.

Significant time is required to research quarterly sales price and appraisal data
from mortgage transactions in the Augusta Real Estate Market and hundreds of
other cities. As a result, Home Price data is not available for a number of
months after the end of each quarter.



Part 4: APPRECIATION RATES & RANKINGS
4th Quarter, 2011 Housing Data: Augusta, Georgia

The appreciation of Augusta Home Prices relative to 380 other metropolitan
areas is detailed below. Each metropolitan area contains one or more cities.
Five different time periods are reviewed.  Each paragraph identifies the top and
bottom performing markets as well as the average and median performance for
all cities during each time period. The data and analysis on this page pertains
to Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC, hereinafter referred to as "Augusta".

Last Quarter:
During the 4th Quarter of 2011, Augusta Home Prices had a rank of 284, with
appreciation of -0.37%. The top performing real estate market during the 4th
Quarter was Vineland, NJ, with appreciation of 6.09%. The worst market during
that period was Valdosta, GA, with appreciation of -5.24%.
The median appreciation for all cities during the 4th Quarter was 0.24%. The
average appreciation for all markets during the quarter was 0.29%.

Last Year:
During the last 12 months, Augusta Home Prices had a rank of 268, with
appreciation during the year of -4.13%. The top performing market during the
last year was Midland, TX, with appreciation of 4.7%. The worst real estate
market during that period was Carson City, NV, with appreciation of -18.1%.
The median appreciation for all markets during this period was -2.61%. The
average appreciation was -2.93%.

Last 5 Years:
Over the 5 years ended with the 4th Quarter of 2011, Augusta Home Prices
ranked 157, with a total appreciation of -3.7%. The top performing real estate
market during the 5 year period was Midland, TX, with appreciation of 23%. The
worst market during that period was Merced, CA, with appreciation of -62%.
The median appreciation for all cities during this time period was -7%. The
average appreciation over the 5 years was -11%.

Last 10 Years:
During the 10 years ended in the 4th Quarter of 2011, Augusta Home Prices
had a rank of 164, with appreciation during the decade of 28%. The top
performing market during the period was Midland, TX, with appreciation of 92%.
The worst real estate market during the 10 year time period was Detroit, MI, with
appreciation of -29%.
The median appreciation for all markets during the last 10 years was 24%. The
average appreciation for the cities over that time frame was 25%.

Last 20 Years:
During the 20 years ended in the 4th Quarter of 2011, Augusta Home Prices
had a rank of 274, with total appreciation over the 20 year period of 65%. The
top performing real estate market during the period was Casper, WY, with
appreciation of 222%. The worst market during the last 20 years was Las
Vegas, NV, with appreciation of 5%.
The median appreciation for all cities during the last 20 years was 85%. The
average appreciation for the markets over that time frame was 87%.

Historical research data on the Home Price Index for the Augusta Real Estate
Market is available back to the 4th Quarter, of 1982. All calculations are based
on the quarterly value of the House Price Index for Augusta. Real estate
appreciation figures represent total appreciation over each time period. (Unless
specifically stated, the appreciation figures do not represent annual or quarterly
rates of appreciation.)




























































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