Registry of Deeds October 2016 Recording Statistics
JOHN F. MEADE, REGISTER OF DEEDS
REPORT OF BARNSTABLE COUNTY REAL ESTATE ACTIVITY
FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2016
SALES VOLUME & VALUE CONTINUE RISE!
Barnstable County Register of Deeds, John F. Meade, reports that the volume of real estate sales in October 2016 was up 1.5% from October 2015 volume and the total value of sales was up 9.3% from the previous year. The median individual property sale value was up 6.7% from the previous year. There was a 22.3% increase in the volume of mortgage activity from October 2015 levels.
Year to Date: Volume of Sales is up 11.1%; Total Value of Sales is up 14.1%; Individual Sales Value is up 2.6%; Mortgage Volume is up 9.6%.
Register Meade reports that there were 686 deeds recorded at the Barnstable Registry of Deeds in October 2016 with stated sales values above $50,000.00 representing a stated value of $350,384,251.00 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 October was $360,000.00.
There were 1,288 mortgages recorded with values above $50,000.00 in October with a total value of $448,554,117.00. The median mortgage amount, commercial, residential or other, was $250,000.00.
By way of comparison, there were 676 deeds recorded at the Barnstable Registry of Deeds in October 2015 with stated sales values above $50,000.00 representing a stated value of $320,671,822.00 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 October was $337,300.00.
There were 1,053 mortgages recorded with values above $50,000.00 in October with a total value of $439,917,696.00. The median mortgage amount, commercial, residential or other, was $249,058.00.
REAL ESTATE ACTIVITY THROUGH OCTOBER 2016
AS COMPARED TO THE SAME PERIOD IN 2015.
All figures are based on sales or mortgages ABOVE $50,000.00.
2016 sales volume: 6,353
2015 sales volume: 5,716
2016 total sales value: $2,998,655,692.00
2015 total sales value: $2,627,093,287.00
2016 median sales price: $338,500.00
2015 median sales price: $330,000.00
2016 mortgage volume: 11,345
2015 mortgage volume: 10,353
2016 total mortgage value: $4,111,733,547.00
2015 total mortgage value: $3,679,604,439.00
2016 median mortgage amount: $247,150.00
2015 median mortgage amount: $247,200.00
TRAILING TWELVE MONTHS MEDIAN SALES VALUE:
(Sales values above $50,000.00)
M/Y Value % Differential/prior month
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%
Feb 2016: $308,500.00 -2.1%
Mar 2016: $300,000.00 -2.8%
Apr 2016: $336,042.00 +12.0%
May 2016: $340,000.00 +1.2%
June 2016: $350,000.00 +2.9%
July 2015: $338,500.00 -3.3%
Aug 2016: $334,025.00 -1.3%
Sep 2016: $350,000.00 +4.8%
Oct 2016: $360,000.00 +2.9%
FORECLOSURE DEEDS
MONTH YTD
2016 24 228
2015 14 122
Chg. +71% +87%
