Florida Auction Blog

Florida foreclosure and tax deed auctions in December 2010

FAD tracks 8,467 auction records dated for December 2010, including 7,888 foreclosures (93.2%) and 579 tax deed auctions (6.8%). The page uses the same current auction and property information shown throughout FAD.

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Historical records can still change when source systems correct or backfill auction data. Status and equity shown here reflect the information currently available to FAD.

Monthly auction snapshot

Statewide volume, current lifecycle status, property linkage and valuation signals.

Auctions tracked
8,467
Foreclosures
7,888
Tax deeds
579
Active now
0
Sold results
3,650
Linked properties
7,347
Average market value
$435,464
Average estimated equity
$207,811

12-month auction trend

Monthly auction volume leading into December 2010. The dashed historical baseline is the average for the same calendar month across all available months before this 12-month window, so seasonality is compared without using future data.

Current month: 8,467
05,00010,00015,000Jan 10: 4,669 auctionsFeb 10: 4,990 auctionsMar 10: 8,014 auctionsApr 10: 13,010 auctionsMay 10: 12,031 auctionsJun 10: 13,786 auctionsJul 10: 13,426 auctionsAug 10: 13,327 auctionsSep 10: 13,992 auctionsOct 10: 13,775 auctionsNov 10: 11,795 auctionsDec 10: 8,467 auctionsJan 10Mar 10May 10Jul 10Sep 10Nov 10
Actual monthly auctionsHistorical same-month baseline
12-month peak: 13,992 Auctions tracked12-month low: 4,669 Auctions trackedHistorical same-month baseline: 1,498 auctions • 2 prior yearsCurrent vs baseline: +465.2%

Auction type mix

Share of foreclosures versus tax deeds in December 2010.

8,467total records
Foreclosures7,888 (93.2%)
Tax deeds579 (6.8%)

Equity coverage

Known versus unknown estimated equity coverage for the month.

4,912known estimates
Positive equity4,320 (51.0%)
Zero or negative592 (7.0%)
Unknown3,555 (42.0%)

How this month compares

Compared with the previous month, auction volume is 28.2% lower. Compared with the same month one year earlier, volume is 235.3% higher. These comparisons use the same current auction records shown throughout FAD, so later source corrections are reflected across months.

Previous month11,795 auctions
Year earlier2,525 auctions

Equity-data coverage

FAD can calculate an estimated equity signal for 4,912 of 8,467 records (58.0%). Among records with a usable estimate, 4,320 are positive and 592 are zero or negative. 3,555 remain unknown rather than being forced into a numeric estimate.

Positive equity total$1,083,769,629
Estimated shortfall total$63,001,967

Notable linked property records

These properties have been matched to public property records. The list highlights active auctions with positive estimated equity, recorded third-party sales with usable post-sale figures, and higher-value properties. It is a research shortlist, not a recommendation or profitability ranking.

Busiest auction dates

Open any date directly in the auction calendar.

12/07/2010925 auctions • 0 active • 386 sold12/01/2010757 auctions • 0 active • 336 sold12/02/2010724 auctions • 0 active • 285 sold12/14/2010700 auctions • 0 active • 305 sold12/08/2010692 auctions • 0 active • 284 sold12/15/2010649 auctions • 0 active • 295 sold12/09/2010621 auctions • 0 active • 243 sold12/16/2010615 auctions • 0 active • 269 sold12/06/2010429 auctions • 0 active • 164 sold12/13/2010376 auctions • 0 active • 206 sold12/17/2010288 auctions • 0 active • 121 sold12/21/2010250 auctions • 0 active • 119 sold

County-by-county auction activity

Each county links directly to the same month in the live Calendar and Map so you can move from the monthly overview into the properties and auctions behind the numbers.

CountyTotalForeclosuresTax deedsActiveSoldPositive equityResearch
Broward3,3653,365009852,137Calendar•Map
Miami-Dade1,1711,17100511670Calendar•Map
Lee1,1347334010648521Calendar•Map
Charlotte403316870218172Calendar•Map
Pinellas37134625018277Calendar•Map
Duval35535500226125Calendar•Map
Polk35535500173159Calendar•Map
Pasco31031000165142Calendar•Map
Manatee196194208623Calendar•Map
Sarasota174174009963Calendar•Map
Indian River167167006092Calendar•Map
Bay1301300011315Calendar•Map
Escambia122635906160Calendar•Map
Okaloosa115115006640Calendar•Map
Walton6459503713Calendar•Map
Martin3535002011Calendar•Map

Property-type mix

Single Family4,398
Condominiums2,059
Unknown1,079
Vacant Residential457
Multi Family Fewer Than 10 Units187
Mobile Homes86
Warehousing, Distribution Terminals, Trucking Terminals, Van And Storage Warehousing25
Stores, One Story17
Vacant Commercial15
Subsurface Rights14

Recorded auction status mix

Counts use the source auction status recorded in the auctions table for this month. Values that are only dates or clock times are excluded so the list reflects meaningful auction states.

Canceled per County2,359
Canceled per Order1,202
Auction did not meet County Requirements464
Canceled per Bankruptcy218
Clerk fees not submitted per F.S. 45.035(1)105
Rescheduled99
Redeemed78
Auction to be rescheduled77
Proof of Publication not received or incorrect68
Bidder Walked Away55
Plaintiff did not Verify Sale21
Canceled per Attorney20
Auction to be rescheduled.12
Other12
Judgment Vacated/Dismissed8
Redeemed After Sale5
Canceled per Order/Rescheduled4
Data Received After Auction Closed2
Sold In Error2
Will be sold at courthouse location2
Deleted Entry1
Judgment Satisfied1
No Bidding Instructions1
No Sale Set1

12-month context

Use adjacent months to compare volume and mix without leaving the digest archive.

Jan 20104,669 auctions • 4,205 foreclosure • 464 tax deedFeb 20104,990 auctions • 4,618 foreclosure • 372 tax deedMar 20108,014 auctions • 7,504 foreclosure • 510 tax deedApr 201013,010 auctions • 12,425 foreclosure • 585 tax deedMay 201012,031 auctions • 11,592 foreclosure • 439 tax deedJun 201013,786 auctions • 13,391 foreclosure • 395 tax deedJul 201013,426 auctions • 13,208 foreclosure • 218 tax deedAug 201013,327 auctions • 13,119 foreclosure • 208 tax deedSep 201013,992 auctions • 13,775 foreclosure • 217 tax deedOct 201013,775 auctions • 13,518 foreclosure • 257 tax deedNov 201011,795 auctions • 11,344 foreclosure • 451 tax deedDec 20108,467 auctions • 7,888 foreclosure • 579 tax deed
About these figures: FAD combines county auction records, matched property records, Florida property data, valuation signals and available auction amounts into one current research view. Estimated equity is shown only when the required market-value and auction-basis figures are available. Completed-sale equity is withheld when a sale cannot be confirmed as a third-party purchase. County auction systems can amend, cancel, postpone, reschedule, redeem, invalidate or correct records. Verify material facts with the applicable official source before relying on them.

Continue this month's research

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