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Barnstable Registry September 2015 Recording Statistics

JOHN F. MEADE, REGISTER OF DEEDS

REPORT OF BARNSTABLE COUNTY REAL ESTATE ACTIVITY

FOR THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER 2015

SALES VOLUME & VALUE RISE!
Barnstable County Register of Deeds, John F. Meade, reports that the volume of real estate sales in September 2015 was up 15.6% from September 2014 volume and the total value of sales was up 16.1% from the previous year. The median individual property sale value was up 4.3% from the previous year. There was a 0.2% increase in the volume of mortgage activity from September 2014 levels.

Year to Date: Volume of Sales is up 2.6%; Total Value of Sales is up 0.2%; Individual Sales Value is up 1.9%; Mortgage Volume is up 17.9%.

Register Meade reports that there were 704 deeds recorded at the Barnstable Registry of Deeds in September 2015 with stated sales values above $50,000.00 representing a stated value of $343,050,647.00 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 September was $343,250.00.

There were 981 mortgages recorded with values above $50,000.00 in September with a total value of $359,572,433.00. The median mortgage amount, commercial, residential or other, was $250,000.00.

By way of comparison, there were 609 deeds recorded at the Barnstable Registry of Deeds in September 2014 with stated sales values above $50,000.00 representing a stated value of $295,393,590.00 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 September was $329,000.00.

There were 979 mortgages recorded with values above $50,000.00 in September with a total value of $303,363,089.00. The median mortgage amount, commercial, residential or other, was $216,000.00.

REAL ESTATE ACTIVITY THROUGH SEPTEMBER 2015
AS COMPARED TO THE SAME PERIOD IN 2014.

All figures are based on sales or mortgages ABOVE $50,000.00.

2015 sales volume: 5,040
2014 sales volume: 4,912

2015 total sales value: $2,306,421,465.00
2014 total sales value: $2,302,656,851.00

2015 median sales price: $328,750.00
2014 median sales price: $322,000.00

2015 mortgage volume: 9,300
2014 mortgage volume: 7,886

2015 total mortgage value: $3,239,686,469.00
2014 total mortgage value: $2,646,519,165.00

2015 median mortgage amount: $247,000.00
2014 median mortgage amount: $227,525.00

TRAILING TWELVE MONTHS MEDIAN SALES VALUE:
(Sales values above $50,000.00)

M/Y Value % Differential/prior month
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%
Feb 2015: $330,000.00 +1.5%
Mar 2015: $329,569.00 -0.1%
Apr 2015: $323,000.00 -2.0%
May 2015: $320,000.00 -0.9%
June 2015: $330,000.00 +3.1%
July 2015: $320,000.00 -3.1%
Aug 2015: $340,000.00 +6.3%
Sep 2015: $343,250.00 +1%

FORECLOSURE DEEDS
MONTH YTD
2015 18 108
2014 3 100
Chg. +500% +8%