During the 2nd quarter of 2017, real estate activity in Holbrook saw increases in both total sales volume and average sales price.
There was a 3% increase in the number of land documents recorded at the Norfolk County Registry of Deeds from the town of Holbrook during the 2nd quarter 2017. 671 land documents were recorded versus 649 during the second quarter 2016.
The total volume of real estate sales in Holbrook during the 2nd quarter 2017 was $18,410,120, a 2% increase from the same time period in 2016. Also, the average sale price of homes and commercial property increased 13% in Holbrook. The average sale price was $340,928.
The number of mortgages recorded (139) on Holbrook properties during the 2nd quarter 2017 was up 10% from the previous year. Total mortgage indebtedness also increased by 16% to $32,925,566 during the same period.
There were 4 foreclosure deeds filed against Holbrook properties during 2nd quarter 2017 compared to 3 foreclosure deed filings during the 2nd quarter 2016.
Finally, homestead activity increased 13% in Holbrook during the 2nd quarter 2017 with 60 homesteads filed compared to 53 during the same time period in 2016.