Registry Recording Statistics January 2016
JOHN F. MEADE, REGISTER OF DEEDS
REPORT OF BARNSTABLE COUNTY REAL ESTATE ACTIVITY
FOR THE MONTH OF JANUARY 2016
SALES VOLUME RISES & VALUE DIPS!
Barnstable County Register of Deeds, John F. Meade, reports that the volume of real estate sales in January 2016 was up 9.6% from January 2015 volume and the total value of sales was up 14.9% from the previous year. The median individual property sale value was down 3.1% from the previous year. There was a 12% increase in the volume of mortgage activity from January 2015 levels.
Year to Date: Volume of Sales is up 9.6%; Total Value of Sales is up 14.9%; Individual Sales Value is down 3.1%; Mortgage Volume is up 12%.
Register Meade reports that there were 434 deeds recorded at the Barnstable Registry of Deeds in January 2016 with stated sales values above $50,000.00 representing a stated value of $199,458,383.00 in county-wide real estate sales. Based on all property sales valued above $50,000.00, the median sale price of property in Barnstable County in January was $315,000.00.
There were 899 mortgages recorded with values above $50,000.00 in January with a total value of $270,903,472.00. The median mortgage amount, commercial, residential or other, was $236,000.00.
By way of comparison, there were 396 deeds recorded at the Barnstable Registry of Deeds in January 2015 with stated sales values above $50,000.00 representing a stated value of $173,615,336.00 in county-wide real estate sales. Based on all property sales valued above $50,000.00, the median sale price of property in Barnstable County in January was $325,000.00.
There were 803 mortgages recorded with values above $50,000.00 in January with a total value of $278,301,687.00. The median mortgage amount, commercial, residential or other, was $225,500.00.
REAL ESTATE ACTIVITY THROUGH JANUARY 2016
AS COMPARED TO THE SAME PERIOD IN 2015.
All figures are based on sales or mortgages ABOVE $50,000.00.
2016 sales volume: 434
2015 sales volume: 396
2016 total sales value: $199,458,383.00
2015 total sales value: $173,615,336.00
2016 median sales price: $315,000.00
2015 median sales price: $325,000.00
2016 mortgage volume: 899
2015 mortgage volume: 803
2016 total mortgage value: $270,903,472.00
2015 total mortgage value: $278,301,687.00
2016 median mortgage amount: $236,000.00
2015 median mortgage amount: $225,500.00
TRAILING TWELVE MONTHS MEDIAN SALES VALUE:
(Sales values above $50,000.00)
M/Y Value % Differential/prior month
Jan 2015: $325,000.00 -6.5%
Feb 2015: $330,000.00 +1.5%
Mar 2015: $329,569.00 -0.1%
Apr 2015: $323,000.00 -2.0%
May 2015: $320,000.00 -0.9%
June 2015: $330,000.00 +3.1%
July 2015: $320,000.00 -3.1%
Aug 2015: $340,000.00 +6.3%
Sep 2015: $343,250.00 +1%
Oct 2015: $337,300.00 -1.7%
Nov 2015: $345,000.00 +2.3%
Dec 2015: $344,000.00 -0.3%
Jan 2016: $315,000.00 -8.4%
FORECLOSURE DEEDS
MONTH YTD
2016 18 18
2015 5 5
Chg. +260% +260%
