JOHN F. MEADE, REGISTER OF DEEDS
REPORT OF BARNSTABLE COUNTY REAL ESTATE ACTIVITY
FOR THE MONTH OF JANUARY 2015
SALES VOLUME & VALUE FLAT!
Barnstable County Register of Deeds, John F. Meade, reports that the volume of real estate sales in January 2015 was down 0.3% from January 2014 volume and the total value of sales was down 6.8% from the previous year. The median individual property sale value was down 0.9% from the previous year. There was a 1.9% increase in the volume of mortgage activity from January 2014 levels.
Year to Date: Volume of Sales is down 0.3%; Total Value of Sales is down 6.8%; Individual Sales Value is down 0.9%; Mortgage Volume is up 1.9%.
Register Meade reports that there were 396 deeds recorded at the Barnstable Registry of Deeds in January 2015 with stated sales values above $50,000.00 representing a stated value of $173,615,336.00 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 $325,000.00.
There were 803 mortgages recorded with values above $50,000.00 in January with a total value of $278,301,687.00. The median mortgage amount, commercial, residential or other, was $225,500.00.
By way of comparison, 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.
REAL ESTATE ACTIVITY THROUGH JANUARY 2015
AS COMPARED TO THE SAME PERIOD IN 2014.
All figures are based on sales or mortgages ABOVE $50,000.00.
2015 sales volume: 396
2014 sales volume: 397
2015 total sales value: $173,615,336.00
2014 total sales value: $186,190,852.00
2015 median sales price: $325,000.00
2014 median sales price: $328,000.00
2015 mortgage volume: 803
2014 mortgage volume: 788
2015 total mortgage value: $278,301,687.00
2014 total mortgage value: $269,371,977.00
2015 median mortgage amount: $225,500.00
2014 median mortgage amount: $225,000.00
TRAILING TWELVE MONTHS MEDIAN SALES VALUE:
(Sales values above $50,000.00)
M/Y Value % Differential/prior month
Jan 2014: $328,000.00 +9.3%
Feb 2014: $298,000.00 -9.1%
Mar 2014: $297,000.00 -0.34%
Apr 2014: $310,617.00 +4.6%
May 2014: $329,000.00 +5.9%
June 2014: $332,000.00 +0.9%
July 2014: $305,000.00 -8.1%
Aug 2014: $343,500.00 +12.6%
Sep 2014: $329,000.00 -4.2%
Oct 2014: $325,000.00 -1.2%
Nov 2014: $324,334.00 -0.2%
Dec 2014: $347,450.00 +7.1%
Jan 2015: $325,000.00 -6.5%
FORECLOSURE DEEDS
MONTH YTD
2015 5 5
2014 11 11
Chg. -54% -54%