Florida Auction Blog

Florida foreclosure and tax deed auctions in October 2015

FAD tracks 9,558 auction records dated for October 2015, including 8,337 foreclosures (87.2%) and 1,221 tax deed auctions (12.8%). 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
9,558
Foreclosures
8,337
Tax deeds
1,221
Active now
0
Sold results
4,701
Linked properties
7,773
Average market value
$395,861
Average estimated equity
$213,409

12-month auction trend

Monthly auction volume leading into October 2015. 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: 9,558
05,00010,00015,00020,000Nov 14: 11,260 auctionsDec 14: 11,599 auctionsJan 15: 16,202 auctionsFeb 15: 11,640 auctionsMar 15: 12,718 auctionsApr 15: 12,535 auctionsMay 15: 10,838 auctionsJun 15: 11,728 auctionsJul 15: 11,705 auctionsAug 15: 9,356 auctionsSep 15: 9,651 auctionsOct 15: 9,558 auctionsNov 14Jan 15Mar 15May 15Jul 15Sep 15
Actual monthly auctionsHistorical same-month baseline
12-month peak: 16,202 Auctions tracked12-month low: 9,356 Auctions trackedHistorical same-month baseline: 9,739 auctions • 7 prior yearsCurrent vs baseline: -1.9%

Auction type mix

Share of foreclosures versus tax deeds in October 2015.

9,558total records
Foreclosures8,337 (87.2%)
Tax deeds1,221 (12.8%)

Equity coverage

Known versus unknown estimated equity coverage for the month.

6,087known estimates
Positive equity5,407 (56.6%)
Zero or negative680 (7.1%)
Unknown3,471 (36.3%)

How this month compares

Compared with the previous month, auction volume is 1.0% lower. Compared with the same month one year earlier, volume is 35.4% lower. These comparisons use the same current auction records shown throughout FAD, so later source corrections are reflected across months.

Previous month9,651 auctions
Year earlier14,798 auctions

Equity-data coverage

FAD can calculate an estimated equity signal for 6,087 of 9,558 records (63.7%). Among records with a usable estimate, 5,407 are positive and 680 are zero or negative. 3,471 remain unknown rather than being forced into a numeric estimate.

Positive equity total$1,354,076,473
Estimated shortfall total$55,053,117

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
Recorded third-party sale

1029 NW 3 ST Miami FL 33128

Miami-Dade • Foreclosure • Multi Family 10 Units Or More

14,608 sq ft • Built 2020 • Auction 10/15/2015

Market value$5,065,800
Auction basis$173,400
Est. equity$4,892,400
Research this propertyMatched property record
Foreclosure
Recorded third-party sale

1950 FLETCHER ST HOLLYWOOD FL 33020

Broward • Foreclosure • Multi Family 10 Units Or More

19,433 sq ft • Built 2022 • Auction 10/07/2015

Market value$4,220,150
Auction basis$125,400
Est. equity$4,094,750
Research this propertyMatched property record
Foreclosure
Recorded third-party sale

3379 OAK AVE Miami FL 33133

Miami-Dade • Foreclosure • Single Family

3,437 sq ft • Built 2024 • Auction 10/28/2015

Market value$2,913,400
Auction basis$180,100
Est. equity$2,733,300
Research this propertyMatched property record
Foreclosure
Recorded third-party sale

13 W PINE ST Orlando FL 32801

Orange • Foreclosure • Nightclubs, Cocktail Lounges, Bars

10,524 sq ft • Built 1995 • Auction 10/15/2015

Market value$3,339,775
Auction basis$1,250,100
Est. equity$2,089,675
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
Miami-Dade1,9821,88210006391,484Calendar•Map
Broward1,5981,598005501,131Calendar•Map
Orange93193100581385Calendar•Map
Duval7184342840393445Calendar•Map
Hillsborough62062000334281Calendar•Map
Pinellas570548220386101Calendar•Map
Lee4582032550239328Calendar•Map
Polk345275700189185Calendar•Map
Volusia31426153019997Calendar•Map
Pasco30630600209137Calendar•Map
Marion1731730012856Calendar•Map
Sarasota167167009284Calendar•Map
Escambia1496980040111Calendar•Map
Citrus1321062608749Calendar•Map
Manatee126121508211Calendar•Map
Charlotte110694107952Calendar•Map
Santa Rosa107842305256Calendar•Map
Leon106842206647Calendar•Map
Bay8484006720Calendar•Map
Brevard8008003278Calendar•Map
Okaloosa7575004038Calendar•Map
Indian River71541703542Calendar•Map
Walton67343302542Calendar•Map
Alachua6161004815Calendar•Map
Martin6060003532Calendar•Map
Osceola4604601839Calendar•Map
Putnam383800315Calendar•Map
Hernando3403402126Calendar•Map
Lake280280328Calendar•Map
Gilchrist202012Calendar•Map

Property-type mix

Single Family5,593
Unknown1,736
Condominiums1,268
Vacant Residential391
Mobile Homes217
Multi Family Fewer Than 10 Units166
Vacant Commercial31
Warehousing, Distribution Terminals, Trucking Terminals, Van And Storage Warehousing15
Vacant Industrial12
Sewage Disposal, Solid Waste, Borrow Pits, Drainage Reservoirs, Waste Land, Marsh, Sand Dunes, Swamps10

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 Order2,007
Canceled per County1,092
Canceled per Bankruptcy622
Redeemed609
Bidder Walked Away112
Auction did not meet County Requirements102
Rescheduled97
Auction to be rescheduled48
Clerk fees not submitted per F.S. 45.035(1)38
Per judge's Assistant30
Other28
Judgment Vacated/Dismissed26
Proof of Publication not received or incorrect20
Canceled per Attorney10
Redeemed After Sale6
Pulled by County3
Canceled by Clerk1
Data Entry Error / No Sale Set1
Judgment Vacated1
Order to follow1
Plaintiff Defaulted1
Test Email. Please Ignore1
Will be sold at courthouse location1

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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