June 2020 Registry Recording Statistics
JOHN F. MEADE, REGISTER OF DEEDS
REPORT OF BARNSTABLE COUNTY REAL ESTATE ACTIVITY
FOR THE MONTH OF JUNE 2020
SALES VOLUME CONTINUES SLIDE, MORTGAGE VOLUME SPIKES!
Barnstable County Register of Deeds, John F. Meade, reports that the volume of real estate sales in June 2020 was down 9.5% from June 2019 volume and the total value of sales was down 3.7% from the previous year. The median individual property sale value was up 3.4% from the previous year. There was a 57% increase in the volume of mortgage activity from June 2019 levels.
Year to Date: Volume of Sales is down 14.2%; Total Value of Sales is down 11.5%; Individual Sales Value is up 5%; Mortgage Volume is up 46.5%.
There were 1,698 mortgages recorded with values above $50,000.00 in June 2020 with a total value of $742,018,647.00. The median mortgage amount, commercial, residential or other, was $295,600.00.
By way of comparison, there were 756 deeds recorded at the Barnstable Registry of Deeds in June 2019 with stated sales values above $50,000.00 representing a stated value of $417,475,007.00 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 June 2019 was $406,000.00.
There were 1,083 mortgages recorded with values above $50,000.00 in June 2019 with a total value of $401,928,594.00. The median mortgage amount, commercial, residential or other, was $285,000.00.
REAL ESTATE ACTIVITY THROUGH JUNE 2020
AS COMPARED TO THE SAME PERIOD IN 2019.
All figures are based on sales or mortgages ABOVE $50,000.00.
2020 sales volume: 3,065
2019 sales volume: 3,573
2020 total sales value: $1,672,476,273.00
2019 total sales value: $1,890,839,491.00
2020 median sales price: $399,000.00
2019 median sales price: $379,900.00
2020 mortgage volume: 8,310
2019 mortgage volume: 5,674
2020 total mortgage value: $3,179,833,625.00
2019 total mortgage value: $2,093,708,075.00
2019 median mortgage amount: $293,000.00
2020 median mortgage amount: $272,864.00
TRAILING TWELVE MONTHS MEDIAN SALES VALUE:
(Sales values above $50,000.00)
M/Y Value % Differential/prior month
July 2019: $385,000.00 -5.2%
Aug 2019: $399,000.00 +3.6%
Sep 2019: $399,000.00 0.0%
Oct 2019: $385,000.00 -3.5%
Nov 2019: $390,000.00 +1.3%
Dec 2019: $375,000.00 -3.8%
Jan 2020: $375,000.00 0%
Feb 2020: $375,000.00 0%
Mar 2020: $406,000.00 +8.3%
Apr 2020: $400,500.00 -1.4%
May 2020: $399,000.00 -0.4%
June 2020: $420,000.00 +5.3%
FORECLOSURE DEEDS
MONTH YTD
2020 7 63
2019 13 72
Chg. -46.2% -12.5%
