Florida Auction Blog

Florida foreclosure and tax deed auctions in March 2011

FAD tracks 3,651 auction records dated for March 2011, including 3,612 foreclosures (98.9%) and 39 tax deed auctions (1.1%). The page uses the same current auction and property information shown throughout FAD.

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
3,651
Foreclosures
3,612
Tax deeds
39
Active now
0
Sold results
2,125
Linked properties
3,166
Average market value
$569,061
Average estimated equity
$361,991

12-month auction trend

Monthly auction volume leading into March 2011. 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: 3,651
05,00010,00015,000Apr 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 11: 3,512 auctionsFeb 11: 1,702 auctionsMar 11: 3,651 auctionsApr 10Jun 10Aug 10Oct 10Dec 10Feb 11
Actual monthly auctionsHistorical same-month baseline
12-month peak: 13,992 Auctions tracked12-month low: 1,702 Auctions trackedHistorical same-month baseline: 4,650 auctions • 2 prior yearsCurrent vs baseline: -21.5%

Auction type mix

Share of foreclosures versus tax deeds in March 2011.

3,651total records
Foreclosures3,612 (98.9%)
Tax deeds39 (1.1%)

Equity coverage

Known versus unknown estimated equity coverage for the month.

1,749known estimates
Positive equity1,626 (44.5%)
Zero or negative123 (3.4%)
Unknown1,902 (52.1%)

How this month compares

Compared with the previous month, auction volume is 114.5% higher. Compared with the same month one year earlier, volume is 54.4% lower. These comparisons use the same current auction records shown throughout FAD, so later source corrections are reflected across months.

Previous month1,702 auctions
Year earlier8,014 auctions

Equity-data coverage

FAD can calculate an estimated equity signal for 1,749 of 3,651 records (47.9%). Among records with a usable estimate, 1,626 are positive and 123 are zero or negative. 1,902 remain unknown rather than being forced into a numeric estimate.

Positive equity total$648,391,881
Estimated shortfall total$15,269,757

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.

Foreclosure
High-value linked record

7120 FOREST CITY RD Orlando FL 32810

Orange • Foreclosure • Multi Family 10 Units Or More

118,997 sq ft • Built 2000 • Auction 03/30/2011

Market value$15,479,021
Auction basis$695,500
Est. equityUnavailable
Research this propertyMatched property record

Busiest auction dates

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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
Broward2,3362,336001,3081,138Calendar•Map
Miami-Dade39939900200228Calendar•Map
Orange2312310016857Calendar•Map
Lee21720512013670Calendar•Map
Pinellas131131008821Calendar•Map
Bay5858004011Calendar•Map
Duval5151004011Calendar•Map
Polk4646003813Calendar•Map
Sarasota3636001420Calendar•Map
Manatee333120242Calendar•Map
Charlotte3272502123Calendar•Map
Pasco2323001411Calendar•Map
Indian River181800810Calendar•Map
Escambia14140086Calendar•Map
Okaloosa131300101Calendar•Map
Walton880071Calendar•Map
Martin550013Calendar•Map

Property-type mix

Single Family1,875
Condominiums1,110
Unknown459
Multi Family Fewer Than 10 Units60
Vacant Residential38
Mobile Homes16
Warehousing, Distribution Terminals, Trucking Terminals, Van And Storage Warehousing14
Vacant Commercial12
Stores, One Story10
Office Buildings, Non Professional Service Buildings, Multi Story9

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 County787
Canceled per Order317
Canceled per Bankruptcy155
Auction did not meet County Requirements142
Bidder Walked Away58
Redeemed17
Rescheduled15
Auction to be rescheduled14
Proof of Publication not received or incorrect9
Clerk fees not submitted per F.S. 45.035(1)4
Judgment Vacated/Dismissed3
Canceled per Attorney2
Deleted Entry2
Test Email. Please Ignore1

12-month context

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

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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