JOHN F. MEADE, REGISTER OF DEEDS
REPORT OF BARNSTABLE COUNTY REAL ESTATE ACTIVITY
FOR THE MONTH OF JANUARY 2014
SALES VOLUME & VALUE RISE!
Barnstable County Register of Deeds, John F. Meade, reports that the volume of real estate sales in January 2014 was up 3.7% from January 2013 volume and the total value of sales was up 15.4% from the previous year. The median individual property sale value was up 17.1% from the previous year. There was a 53.3% decrease in the volume of mortgage activity from January 2013 levels.
Year to Date: Volume of Sales is up 3.7%; Total Value of Sales is up 15.4%; Individual Sales Value is up 17.1%; Mortgage Volume is down 53.3%.
Register Meade reports that there were 397 deeds recorded at the Barnstable Registry of Deeds in January 2014 with stated sales values above $50,000.00 representing a stated value of $186,190,852.00 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 $328,000.00.
There were 788 mortgages recorded with values above $50,000.00 in January with a total value of $269,371,977.00. The median mortgage amount, commercial, residential or other, was $225,000.00.
By way of comparison, there were 383 deeds recorded at the Barnstable Registry of Deeds in January 2013 with stated sales values above $50,000.00 representing a stated value of $161,283,107.00 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 $280,000.00.
There were 1,688 mortgages recorded with values above $50,000.00 in January with a total value of $452,619,675.00. The median mortgage amount, commercial, residential or other, was $224,000.00.
REAL ESTATE ACTIVITY THROUGH JANUARY 2014
AS COMPARED TO THE SAME PERIOD IN 2013.
All figures are based on sales or mortgages ABOVE $50,000.00.
2014 sales volume: 397
2013 sales volume: 383
2014 total sales value: $186,190,852.00
2013 total sales value: $161,283,107.00
2014 median sales price: $328,000.00
2013 median sales price: $280,000.00
2014 mortgage volume: 788
2013 mortgage volume: 1,688
2014 total mortgage value: $269,371,977.00
2013 total mortgage value: $452,619,675.00
2014 median mortgage amount: $225,000.00
2013 median mortgage amount: $224,000.00
TRAILING TWELVE MONTHS MEDIAN SALES VALUE:
(Sales values above $50,000.00)
M/Y Value % Differential/prior month
Jan 2013: $280,000.00 -16.2 %
Feb 2013: $300,000.00 +7.1 %
Mar 2013: $305,000.00 +1.7%
Apr 2013: $290,000.00 -4.9%
May 2013: $320,000.00 +10.3%
June 2013: $320,000.00 0.0%
July 2013: $325,000.00 +1.6%
Aug 2013: $318,000.00 -2.2%
Sep 2013: $330,426.00 +3.9%
Oct 2013: $320,950.00 -2.9%
Nov 2013: $317,250.00 -1.1%
Dec 2013: $300,000.00 -5.4%
Jan 2014: $328,000.00 +9.3%
FORECLOSURE DEEDS
MONTH YTD
2014 11 11
2013 20 20
Chg. -45% -45%