Florida Auction Blog

Florida foreclosure and tax deed auctions in July 2013

FAD tracks 16,416 auction records dated for July 2013, including 15,291 foreclosures (93.1%) and 1,125 tax deed auctions (6.9%). 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
16,416
Foreclosures
15,291
Tax deeds
1,125
Active now
0
Sold results
8,678
Linked properties
13,546
Average market value
$399,849
Average estimated equity
$222,033

12-month auction trend

Monthly auction volume leading into July 2013. 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: 16,416
05,00010,00015,00020,000Aug 12: 10,814 auctionsSep 12: 9,662 auctionsOct 12: 12,985 auctionsNov 12: 12,666 auctionsDec 12: 8,933 auctionsJan 13: 16,541 auctionsFeb 13: 11,543 auctionsMar 13: 13,229 auctionsApr 13: 14,770 auctionsMay 13: 15,762 auctionsJun 13: 14,776 auctionsJul 13: 16,416 auctionsAug 12Oct 12Dec 12Feb 13Apr 13Jun 13
Actual monthly auctionsHistorical same-month baseline
12-month peak: 16,541 Auctions tracked12-month low: 8,933 Auctions trackedHistorical same-month baseline: 8,258 auctions • 4 prior yearsCurrent vs baseline: +98.8%

Auction type mix

Share of foreclosures versus tax deeds in July 2013.

16,416total records
Foreclosures15,291 (93.1%)
Tax deeds1,125 (6.9%)

Equity coverage

Known versus unknown estimated equity coverage for the month.

9,113known estimates
Positive equity8,069 (49.2%)
Zero or negative1,044 (6.4%)
Unknown7,303 (44.5%)

How this month compares

Compared with the previous month, auction volume is 11.1% higher. Compared with the same month one year earlier, volume is 73.3% higher. These comparisons use the same current auction records shown throughout FAD, so later source corrections are reflected across months.

Previous month14,776 auctions
Year earlier9,473 auctions

Equity-data coverage

FAD can calculate an estimated equity signal for 9,113 of 16,416 records (55.5%). Among records with a usable estimate, 8,069 are positive and 1,044 are zero or negative. 7,303 remain unknown rather than being forced into a numeric estimate.

Positive equity total$2,159,534,259
Estimated shortfall total$136,147,503

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

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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
Miami-Dade4,5334,31222101,5913,093Calendar•Map
Broward2,3462,346008201,546Calendar•Map
Orange1,8291,829001,189698Calendar•Map
Lee1,0408172230745466Calendar•Map
Hillsborough91891800446444Calendar•Map
Duval85585500672275Calendar•Map
Pinellas804747570520146Calendar•Map
Polk647573740360284Calendar•Map
Manatee4723361360251139Calendar•Map
Pasco42842800265178Calendar•Map
Volusia42637551031482Calendar•Map
Marion39739700242131Calendar•Map
Sarasota38838800270110Calendar•Map
Charlotte2901581320229150Calendar•Map
Escambia22916663021119Calendar•Map
Indian River1521520011145Calendar•Map
Bay1491490011041Calendar•Map
Okaloosa123123009426Calendar•Map
Citrus122113907843Calendar•Map
Martin6969005220Calendar•Map
Brevard6606603460Calendar•Map
Walton60402003026Calendar•Map
Lake5005002435Calendar•Map
Osceola2302302012Calendar•Map

Property-type mix

Single Family9,074
Condominiums3,273
Unknown2,813
Vacant Residential396
Multi Family Fewer Than 10 Units328
Mobile Homes259
Acreage Not Zoned Agricultural With Or Without Extra Features37
Vacant Commercial35
Warehousing, Distribution Terminals, Trucking Terminals, Van And Storage Warehousing25
Hotels, Motels24

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 Order3,339
Canceled per County1,753
Canceled per Bankruptcy890
Auction did not meet County Requirements460
Redeemed323
Rescheduled203
Auction to be rescheduled196
Bidder Walked Away129
Canceled per Attorney105
Proof of Publication not received or incorrect90
Auction to be rescheduled.73
Judgment Vacated/Dismissed56
Clerk fees not submitted per F.S. 45.035(1)39
Other35
Redeemed After Sale24
No Sale Set4
Plaintiff did not Verify Sale4
Will be sold at courthouse location4
Incorrect sale date2
Bankruptcy1
Data Entry Error / No Sale Set1
Deleted Entry1
Judgment Satisfied1
Notice of Appeal Filed1
Plaintiff Defaulted1
Sale Set Aside1
Sold In Error1
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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