Register O’Donnell reports increased real estate numbers
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Typically, February as one of the winter months does not have as great an amount of real estate activity as other months in the calendar year. However, despite the above and despite the continuing challenges brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, Register of Deeds William P. O’Donnell reported increased numbers in many real estate categories during the month of February 2021 compared to February of 2020.
“The Norfolk County real estate market,” said Register O’Donnell, “has continued to be busy. Historically, February as one of the winter months does not see as much real estate activity. However, there were 15,549 documents recorded at the Norfolk County Registry of Deeds which is a 44% increase over last year’s February document volume. There were 1,250 deeds recorded out of this document volume, representing a 16% increase over February of last year. Average sale price, again including both re
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