Massachesetts Real Estate Forecast

Commentary 8402
3rd Quarter, 2011 Data: Massachusetts

The 12 month forecast for Massachusetts Real Estate prices is in the table at
the top of this page. Forecast-Chart.com is forecasting a decline in
Massachusetts Home Prices of 1.20%. The table shows a HDTFA of 4.00%
which suggests that appreciation rates over the next year for Massachusetts
Real Estate could easily end up anywhere between 2.80% and -5.21%. Links
to Forecasts for 49 other states and the District of Columbia may be found on
the right side of this page.

The average real estate forecast for all 50 states is -3.12%. So Massachusetts
Real Estate prices are forecasted to outperform the rest of the country. The
highest appreciation rate forecast of all Real estate forecasts at this site is
4.01% for North Dakota. The lowest is -14.18% for Nevada.

Historical Home Price Appreciation: Massachusetts
Last Quarter                         0.65%
Last Year                              -1.5%
Last 5 Years                         -12%
Last 10 Years                       28%
Last 20 Years                       119%
Decline From All Time High   14.18%

Annual Home Price Appreciation Rates: Massachusetts
1981      11.77%
1982      4.95%
1983      16.01%
1984      21.84%
1985      28.43%
1986      20.08%
1987      9.95%
1988      3.19%
1989      0.24%
1990      -8.00%
1991      -2.24%
1992      -0.73%
1993      0.89%
1994      -1.82%
1995      4.73%
1996      3.00%
1997      5.58%
1998      7.67%
1999      12.11%
2000      14.28%
2001      11.71%
2002      12.31%
2003      9.91%
2004      10.86%
2005      6.88%
2006      -1.36%
2007      -3.74%
2008      -5.10%
2009      -3.33%
2010      0.33%

The highest annual appreciation rate in Massachusetts Real Estate was 28% in
the twelve months ended with the 4th Quarter of 1985. The worst annual
appreciation rate in Massachusetts was -8% in the twelve months ended with
the 4th Quarter of 1990.

The highest appreciation in Massachusetts Real Estate over a three year
period was 88% in the three years ended with the 4th Quarter of 1986. The
worst appreciation over a three year period in Massachusetts was -12% in the
three years ended with the 4th Quarter of 2009.

This page provides a five year chart of appreciation rates and a forecast for the
Massachusetts House Price Index. The chart shows the five years ended in the
3rd Quarter of 2011. For links to longer term charts, look at the links under the
five year chart (above). One link opens a chart showing over thirty years of
historical appreciation rates for Massachusetts Real Estate. Another opens a
graph showing over thirty years of the Massachusetts House Price Index. Just
one glance at our long term charts can provide tremendous insight into the
historical trends of residential property values. And those pages contain more
than just charts. You'll find a wealth of other helpful statistics about
Massachusetts Real Estate.

Historical data on the Massachusetts House Price Index is available back to the
first quarter of 1975. All calculations are based on the quarterly value of the
House Price Index for Massachusetts.

In this site, you may view the one, five & ten year home appreciation rates for all
50 states in one convenient table. Click the Market Trend Research link in the
uppermost left corner of any page in this site. The table of contents for Market
Trend Research will open. In the table of contents, click the link titled: Home
Appreciation Rates.

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Average annual Massachusetts house appreciation RATE according to the House Price Index (HPI)
is shown in gray. The forecast for annual appreciation through the target month is shown in green.

Massachusetts - Real Estate Appreciation Rate - 5 Year History

Massachusetts Real Estate Forecast

Target Month

Forecast

HDTFA

Forecast: Annual real estate appreciation rate
for single family homes in the Massachusetts
residential housing market for the 12 months
ending in the target month shown at the left.

September, 2012

-1.2%

4.0%

Updated Saturday, December 31, 2011.

Massachusetts Real Estate Forecast