Registry News and Notes
FY’26 Year End Report
FY’26 reflected another active year for the Dukes County Registry of Deeds, with an overall increase in revenue compared to the previous fiscal year and continued attention to public access, technology, preservation of historical records, and service to the public....
Dukes County Real Estate Activity in July 2026
REAL ESTATE ACTIVITY IN JULY 2026 AS COMPARED TO THE SAME PERIOD IN 2025 All figures are based on sales and mortgages over $10,000.00. 2025 total # of docs recorded: 626 2026 total # of docs recorded: 574 8.31% decrease 2025 sales volume: 30 2026 sales volume: 24...
Dukes County Real Estate Activity in June 2026
REAL ESTATE ACTIVITY IN JUNE 2026 AS COMPARED TO THE SAME PERIOD IN 2025 All figures are based on sales and mortgages over $10,000.00. 2025 total # of docs recorded: 639 2026 total # of docs recorded: 733 14.71% increase 2025 sales volume: 36 2026 sales volume: 37...
Dukes County Real Estate Activity in May 2026
REAL ESTATE ACTIVITY IN MAY 2026 AS COMPARED TO THE SAME PERIOD IN 2025 All figures are based on sales and mortgages over $10,000.00. 2025 total # of docs recorded: 701 2026 total # of docs recorded: 620 11.55% decrease 2025 sales volume: 40 2026 sales volume: 29...
New Online Tool: Plan Index Card Search
The Dukes County Registry of Deeds is pleased to announce that the Plan Index Card Search is now available online. The plan index cards have long served as a resource for locating plans in Dukes County. This online search currently includes plan index cards from 1799...
Dukes County Real Estate Activity in April 2026
REAL ESTATE ACTIVITY IN APRIL 2026 AS COMPARED TO THE SAME PERIOD IN 2025 All figures are based on sales and mortgages over $10,000.00. 2025 total # of docs recorded: 609 2026 total # of docs recorded: 630 3.45% increase 2025 sales volume: 24 2026 sales volume: 26...
Dukes County Real Estate Activity in March 2026
REAL ESTATE ACTIVITY IN MARCH 2026 AS COMPARED TO THE SAME PERIOD IN 2025 All figures are based on sales and mortgages over $10,000.00. 2025 total # of docs recorded: 568 2026 total # of docs recorded: 686 20.77% increase 2025 sales volume: 27 2026 sales volume: 33...
Register DeOliveira Participates in International Judicial Panels
Dukes County Register of Deeds Paulo C. DeOliveira participated as a panelist in Technology & Digitization and Fraud Prevention and Title Integrity discussions hosted by the Massachusetts Land Court during a judicial benchmarking visit by members of the Supreme...
Dukes County Real Estate Activity in February 2026
REAL ESTATE ACTIVITY IN FEBRUARY 2026 AS COMPARED TO THE SAME PERIOD IN 2025 All figures are based on sales and mortgages over $10,000.00. 2025 total # of docs recorded: 523 2026 total # of docs recorded: 480 8.22% decrease 2025 sales volume: 26 2026 sales volume: 20...
Dukes County Real Estate Activity in January 2026
REAL ESTATE ACTIVITY IN JANUARY 2026 AS COMPARED TO THE SAME PERIOD IN 2025 All figures are based on sales and mortgages over $10,000.00. 2025 total # of docs recorded: 608 2026 total # of docs recorded: 544 10.53% decrease 2025 sales volume: 33 2026 sales volume: 30...