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This
information was provided by Barnstable County Register of
Deeds
2005 CLOSES OUT QUIETLY!
Barnstable
County Register of Deeds, John F. Meade, reports that the
volume of real estate sales in December 2005 was down
20.7% from December 2004 volume and the
total value of sales was down 18.6% from the previous
year. The average individual property sale value was
up 2.6% from the previous year. There was a 10.8%
decrease in the volume of mortgage activity from December
2004 levels.
Year to
Date: Sales Volume is down 9.3%; Total Sales Value is down
4.4%; Individual sales value is up 5.4%; Mortgage volume
is down 11.3%.
Register Meade
reports that there were 518 deeds recorded at the
Barnstable Registry of Deeds in December 2005 with
stated sales values between $25,000.00 and $1,000,000.00,
representing a stated value of $192,307,786.00 in
county-wide real estate sales.
Based on all
property sales valued between $25,000.00 and
$1,000,000.00, the average sale price of property in
Barnstable
County
in December was $371,250.00.
There were
2,319 mortgages recorded with values between
$25,000.00 and $1,000,000.00 in December with a
total value of $490,202,584.00. The average
mortgage amount, commercial, residential or other, was
$211,385.00.
By way of
comparison, there were 653 deeds recorded at
the Barnstable Registry of Deeds in December 2004
with stated sales values between $25,000.00 and
$1,000,000.00, representing a stated value of
$236,289,327.00 in county-wide real estate sales.
Based on all
property sales valued between $25,000.00 and
$1,000,000.00, the average sale price of property in
Barnstable
County
in December 2004 was $361,852.00.
There were 2,601 mortgages recorded with values
between $25,000.00 and $1,000,000.00 in December 2004
with a total value of $555,217,881.00. The
average mortgage amount, commercial, residential or other,
was $213,463.00.
REAL ESTATE ACTIVITY THROUGH DECEMBER 2005 AS COMPARED TO
THE SAME PERIOD IN 2004.
2005 sales
volume: 7,767
2004 sales volume: 8,561
2005 total
sales value: $2,988,503,190.00
2004 total sales value: $3,126,289,981.00
2005 average
sales price: $384,769.00
2004 average sales price: $365,178.00
2005 mortgage
volume: 29,502
2004 mortgage volume: 33,249
2005 total
mortgage value: $6,511,583,105.00
2004 total mortgage value: $6,700,026,838.00
2005 average mortgage amount:
$220,717.00
2004 average mortgage amount: $201,511.00
PAST TWELVE MONTHS AVERAGE SALES VALUE:
(sales values between $25,000 and $1,000,000)
M/Y
Value % Differential/prior month
Jan 2005:
$378,446.00 +4.6%
Feb 2005: $354,748.00 -6.3%
Mar 2005: $369,662.00 +4.2%
Apr 2005: $379,455.00 +2.7%
May 2005: $385,720.00 +1.7%
June 2005: $397,854.00 +3.1%
July 2005: $393,473.00 -1.1%
Aug 2005: $395,739.00 +0.5%
Sept 2005: $391,932.00 -1%
Oct 2005: $390,158.00 -0.5%
Nov 2005: $386,097.00 -1%
Dec 2005:
$371,250.00 -3.8%
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