Registry Recording Statistics January 2017
JOHN F. MEADE, REGISTER OF DEEDS
REPORT OF BARNSTABLE COUNTY REAL ESTATE ACTIVITY
FOR THE MONTH OF JANUARY 2017
SALES VOLUME & VALUE RISE!
Barnstable County Register of Deeds, John F. Meade, reports that the volume of real estate sales in January 2017 was up 17.5% from January 2016 volume and the total value of sales was up 12.7% from the previous year. The median individual property sale value was up 7.9% from the previous year. There was a 22.8% increase in the volume of mortgage activity from January 2016 levels.
Year to Date: Volume of Sales is up 17.5%; Total Value of Sales is up 12.7%; Individual Sales Value is down 7.9%; Mortgage Volume is up 22.8%.
Register Meade reports that there were 510 deeds recorded at the Barnstable Registry of Deeds in January 2017 with stated sales values above $50,000.00 representing a stated value of $224,698,886.00 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 2017 was $340,000.00.
There were 1,104 mortgages recorded with values above $50,000.00 in January 2017 with a total value of $363,434,273.00. The median mortgage amount, commercial, residential or other, was $249,000.00.
By way of comparison, 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 2016 was $315,000.00.
There were 899 mortgages recorded with values above $50,000.00 in January 2016 with a total value of $270,903,472.00. The median mortgage amount, commercial, residential or other, was $236,000.00.
REAL ESTATE ACTIVITY THROUGH JANUARY 2017
AS COMPARED TO THE SAME PERIOD IN 2016.
All figures are based on sales or mortgages ABOVE $50,000.00.
2017 sales volume: 510
2016 sales volume: 434
2017 total sales value: $224,698,886.00
2016 total sales value: $199,458,383.00
2017 median sales price: $340,000.00
2016 median sales price: $315,000.00
2017 mortgage volume: 1,104
2016 mortgage volume: 899
2017 total mortgage value: $363,434,273.00
2016 total mortgage value: $270,903,472.00
2017 median mortgage amount: $249,000.00
2016 median mortgage amount: $236,000.00
TRAILING TWELVE MONTHS MEDIAN SALES VALUE:
(Sales values above $50,000.00)
M/Y Value % Differential/prior month
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%
Nov 2016: $360,000.00 0%
Dec 2016: $350,000.00 -2.8%
Jan 2017: $340,000.00 -2.9%
FORECLOSURE DEEDS
MONTH YTD
2017 26 26
2016 18 18
Chg. +44.4% +44.4