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Barnstable
County Register of Deeds, John F. Meade, reports that the
volume of real estate sales in April 2006 was down 28.5%
from April 2005 volume and the total value
of sales was down 30.2% from the previous year. The
median individual property sale value was up
4.8% from the previous year. There was a 19.3%
decrease in the volume of mortgage activity from April
2005 levels.
Year to
Date: Volume of Sales is down 19.8%; Total Value of Sales
is down 15.7%; Individual Sales Value is up 3%; Mortgage
Volume is down 12.5%.
Register Meade
reports that there were 521 deeds recorded at the
Barnstable Registry of Deeds in April 2006 with
stated sales values above $50,000.00 representing a stated
value of $257,286,928.00 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 April was $370,000.00.
There were
1,874 mortgages recorded with values above $50,000.00
in April with a total value of $538,822,775.00.
The median mortgage amount, commercial,
residential or other, was $210,000.00.
By way of
comparison, in April 2005, there were 729
deeds recorded at the Registry of Deeds with stated sales
values above $50,000.00, representing a total value of
$368,785,391.00 in county-wide real estate sales.
The
median sales price, based on all property sales
values above $50,000.00 was $353,000.00.
There were 2,322 mortgages recorded
in April 2005 with values above $50,000.00 with a
total value of $641,919,352.00. The median
mortgage amount, commercial, residential or other, was
$206,125.00.
REAL ESTATE ACTIVITY THROUGH APRIL 2006 AS COMPARED TO THE
SAME PERIOD IN 2005.
All figures
are based on sales or mortgages ABOVE $50,000.00.
2006 sales
volume: 1,877
2005 sales volume: 2,354
2006 total
sales value: $946,050,154.00
2005 total sales value: $1,122,707,895.00
2006
median sales price: $365,000.00
2005 median sales price: $354,500.00
2006 mortgage
volume: 7,334
2005 mortgage volume: 8,379
2006 total
mortgage value: $2,472,281,028.00
2005 total mortgage value: $2,255,561,877.00
2006
median mortgage amount: $216,000.00
2005 median mortgage amount: $210,000.00
TRAILING TWELVE MONTHS
MEDIAN SALES VALUE:
(Sales values above $50,000.00)
M/Y
Value % Differential/prior month
Apr 2005:
$353,000.00 +0.2%
May 2005: $367,750.00 +4.2%
June 2005: $368,000.00 +0.1%
July 2005: $365,371.00 -0.7%
Aug 2005: $375,000.00 +2.6%
Sept 2005: $369,000.00 -1.6%
Oct 2005: $367,000.00 -0.5%
Nov 2005: $369,100.00 +1.1%
Dec 2005: $356,550.00 -3.4%
Jan 2006: $367,350.00 +3%
Feb 2006: $370,000.00 +0.7%
Mar 2006: $354,900.00 -4.1%
Apr 2006: $370,000.00 +4.3
This
information was provided by Barnstable County Register of
Deeds - John F. Meade
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