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Boulder Real Estate Market & Home Price Forecast
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forecasts, analysis, statistics and appreciation rates below.
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3rd Quarter, 2012 Housing Statistics: Boulder, Colorado


Part 1: HOUSING MARKET FORECAST

12 Month Forecast:        UP
Forecast Accuracy:      84%

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 Boulder housing market for the 12
months ending with the 3rd Quarter of 2013 is UP. The Accuracy of the Trend
Forecast for Boulder is 84%. In other words, when tested against historical
data, the forecasting methodology was correct 84% of the time. Accordingly,
Forecast-Chart.com estimates that the probability for rising house prices in
Boulder is 84% during this period. If this Housing Market Forecast is correct,
home prices will be higher in the 3rd Quarter of 2013 than they were in the 3rd
Quarter of 2012. Check this page each quarter for updates to the Boulder Real
Estate Market Forecast.


3 Year Forecast:            UP
Forecast Accuracy:      86%

The forecast for the trend in the Boulder housing market for the 3 years ending
with the 3rd Quarter of 2015 is UP. The Accuracy of the Trend Forecast for
Boulder 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 rising house prices in
Boulder is 86% during this period. If this Housing Market Forecast is correct,
home values will be higher in the 3rd Quarter of 2015 than they were in the 3rd
Quarter of 2012. Check this page each quarter for updates to the Boulder Real
Estate Market Forecast.




Part 2: MARKET SUMMARY
3rd Quarter, 2012 Housing Data: Boulder, Colorado


Historical Home Price Appreciation
Last Quarter                                     0.92%
Last Year . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  1.9%
Last 5 Years                                     1%
Last 10 Years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14%
Last 20 Years                                   165%
Decline From All Time High               1.64%


Annual Home Price Appreciation Rates
1982      7.52%
1983      -4.65%
1984      7.62%
1985      0.89%
1986      4.32%
1987      0.88%
1988      2.47%
1989      2.54%
1990      2.45%
1991      7.06%
1992      12.09%
1993      12.60%
1994      12.35%
1995      6.24%
1996      4.33%
1997      4.71%
1998      5.87%
1999      13.07%
2000      14.61%
2001      8.89%
2002      3.57%
2003      0.84%
2004      3.63%
2005      3.88%
2006      2.02%
2007      2.34%
2008      0.73%
2009      -1.26%
2010      -0.05%
2011      -0.80%


Real Estate Appreciation, Rank & Percentile
Last Quarter                              0.92%         Rank: 200 of 381 (47th Percentile)
Last Year  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  1.9%           Rank: 66 of 381 (82nd Percentile)
Last 5 Years                              1%              Rank: 68 of 381 (82nd Percentile)
Last 10 Years  . . . . . . . . . . . .   14%            Rank: 245 of 381 (35th Percentile)
Last 20 Years                            165%          Rank: 3 of 365 (99th Percentile)
Decline From All Time High        1.64%

Home Price appreciation rates for Boulder, CO are shown above for five time
periods. For example: Boulder appreciated 0.92% in the Last Quarter. At that
rate, the Boulder Real Estate Market was ranked 200th out of 381 metropolitan
areas for Real Estate Appreciation. Boulder was in the 47th percentile. So
Boulder, CO performed better in the Last Quarter than 47% of the 381
metropolitan areas covered in Forecast-Chart.com.

























Part 3: MARKET HIGHLIGHTS
3rd Quarter, 2012 Housing Statistics: Boulder, Colorado

The all time high in the Boulder Home Price Index was 204.8 in the 1st Quarter,
of 2009. The 3rd Quarter, 2012 index value was 201.4. That's a decline of 3.36
points or 1.64% below the Boulder Home Price Index all time high.  The Home
Price Index indicates that the Boulder Market is up 14% over the last 10 years.
Home prices in the Boulder Real Estate Market have gained 1.90% over the last
12 months. Over the last thirty years, it is up 266%.

The 3rd Quarter index value was 1.83 points higher than the 2nd Quarter, 2012
index value of 199.56, resulting in a 0.92% rise in the 3rd Quarter for the
Boulder Market.

The Boulder Home Price Index has increased for the last 6 consecutive
quarters. That makes Boulder the current record holder for consecutive
quarterly increases in the Home Price Index (along with Austin, TX; which also
had 6 consecutive quarterly increases). The current record holders for
consecutive declines in the Home Price Index are Yakima, WA; Wilmington, NC;
Tallahassee, FL and Poughkeepsie, NY, with declines in the last 8 consecutive
quarters.

The highest annual home appreciation rate in the Boulder Real Estate Market
was 29% in the twelve months ended with the 2nd Quarter of 1982. The worst
annual home appreciation rate in the Boulder Market was -6% in the twelve
months ended with the 2nd Quarter of 1983.

The highest home appreciation in the Boulder Real Estate Market over a three
year period was 44% in the three years ended with the 3rd Quarter of 1994.
The worst home appreciation over a three year period in the Boulder Market
was -4% in the three years ended with the 1st Quarter of 2011.

This page provides a long term graph of the Boulder Home Price Index (above).
For information about Colorado home values, look at the links under that chart.
One link opens a forecast for home appreciation rates in the state of Colorado.
Another link opens the home price index chart for Colorado. 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 Boulder Home
Prices will be at your fingertips when you need them.

Historical data on the Boulder Home Price Index is available back to the 2nd
Quarter, of 1978. All calculations are based on the quarterly value of the House
Price Index for the Boulder 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 Boulder 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
3rd Quarter, 2012 Housing Data: Boulder, Colorado

The appreciation of Boulder 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.

Last Quarter:
During the 3rd Quarter of 2012, Boulder Home Prices had a rank of 200, with
appreciation of 0.92%. The top performing real estate market during the 3rd
Quarter was Hinesville, GA, with appreciation of 9.16%. The worst market
during that period was Carson City, NV, with appreciation of -3.45%.
The median appreciation for all cities during the 3rd Quarter was 0.99%. The
average appreciation for all markets during the quarter was 1.08%.

Last Year:
During the last 12 months, Boulder Home Prices had a rank of 66, with
appreciation during the year of 1.90%. The top performing market during the
last year was Midland, TX, with appreciation of 11.2%. The worst real estate
market during that period was Brunswick, GA, with appreciation of -7.7%.
The median appreciation for all markets during this period was -0.01%. The
average appreciation was -0.05%.

Last 5 Years:
Over the 5 years ended with the 3rd Quarter of 2012, Boulder Home Prices
ranked 68, with a total appreciation of 0.8%. The top performing real estate
market during the 5 year period was Midland, TX, with appreciation of 21%. The
worst market during that period was Las Vegas, NV, with appreciation of -57%.
The median appreciation for all cities during this time period was -9%. The
average appreciation over the 5 years was -12%.

Last 10 Years:
During the 10 years ended in the 3rd Quarter of 2012, Boulder Home Prices
had a rank of 245, with appreciation during the decade of 14%. The top
performing market during the period was Midland, TX, with appreciation of
109%. The worst real estate market during the 10 year time period was Detroit,
MI, with appreciation of -32%.
The median appreciation for all markets during the last 10 years was 19%. The
average appreciation for the cities over that time frame was 19%.

Last 20 Years:
During the 20 years ended in the 3rd Quarter of 2012, Boulder Home Prices
had a rank of 3, with total appreciation over the 20 year period of 165%. The
top performing real estate market during the period was Casper, WY, with
appreciation of 212%. The worst market during the last 20 years was Las
Vegas, NV, with appreciation of 3%.
The median appreciation for all cities during the last 20 years was 79%. The
average appreciation for the markets over that time frame was 81%.

Historical research data on the Home Price Index for the Boulder Real Estate
Market is available back to the 2nd Quarter, of 1978. All calculations are based
on the quarterly value of the House Price Index for Boulder. 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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