November 2017 Registry Recording Statistics
JOHN F. MEADE, REGISTER OF DEEDS
REPORT OF BARNSTABLE COUNTY REAL ESTATE ACTIVITY
FOR THE MONTH OF NOVEMBER 2017
SALES VOLUME & VALUE DOWN SLIGHTLY!
Barnstable County Register of Deeds, John F. Meade, reports that the volume of real estate sales in November 2017 was down 0.8% from November 2016 volume and the total value of sales was up 3.9% from the previous year. The median individual property sale value was down 1.4% from the previous year. There was a 17.7% decrease in the volume of mortgage activity from November 2016 levels.
Year to Date: Volume of Sales is up 2.8%; Total Value of Sales is up 4.6%; Individual Sales Value is up 2.9%; Mortgage Volume is down 8.5%.
Register Meade reports that there were 656 deeds recorded at the Barnstable Registry of Deeds in November 2017 with stated sales values above $50,000.00 representing a stated value of $327,158,274.00 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 November 2017 was $355,000.00.
There were 1,088 mortgages recorded with values above $50,000.00 in November 2017 with a total value of $384,997,303.00. The median mortgage amount, commercial, residential or other, was $255,529.00.
By way of comparison, there were 661 deeds recorded at the Barnstable Registry of Deeds in November 2016 with stated sales values above $50,000.00 representing a stated value of $314,861,364.00 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 November was $360,000.00.
There were 1,322 mortgages recorded with values above $50,000.00 in November with a total value of $541,597,556.00. The median mortgage amount, commercial, residential or other, was $265,109.00.
REAL ESTATE ACTIVITY THROUGH NOVEMBER 2017
AS COMPARED TO THE SAME PERIOD IN 2016.
All figures are based on sales or mortgages ABOVE $50,000.00.
2017 sales volume: 7,210
2016 sales volume: 7,014
2017 total sales value: $3,465,235,077.00
2016 total sales value: $3,313,517,056.00
2017 median sales price: $350,000.00
2016 median sales price: $340,000.00
2017 mortgage volume: 11,584
2016 mortgage volume: 12,667
2017 total mortgage value: $4,169,545,409.00
2016 total mortgage value: $4,653,331,102.00
2017 median mortgage amount: $250,000.00
2016 median mortgage amount: $249,000.00
TRAILING TWELVE MONTHS MEDIAN SALES VALUE:
(Sales values above $50,000.00)
M/Y Value % Differential/prior month
Nov 2016: $360,000.00 0%
Dec 2016: $350,000.00 -2.8%
Jan 2017: $340,000.00 -2.9%
Feb 2017: $335,000.00 -1.5%
Mar 2017: $330,000.00 -1.5%
Apr 2017: $350,000.00 +6.0%
May 2017: $370,000.00 +5.7%
June 2017: $360,000.00 -2.7%
July 2017: $355,000.00 -1.4%
Aug 2017: $340,000.00 -4.2%
Sep 2017: $370,000.00 +8.8%
Oct 2017: $370,000.00 0%
Nov 2017: $355,000.00 -4%
FORECLOSURE DEEDS
MONTH YTD
2017 14 227
2016 18 246
Chg. -22.2% -7.7%
