Florida Auction Blog

Florida foreclosure and tax deed auctions in January 2016

FAD tracks 10,647 auction records dated for January 2016, including 9,177 foreclosures (86.2%) and 1,470 tax deed auctions (13.8%). 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
10,647
Foreclosures
9,177
Tax deeds
1,470
Active now
0
Sold results
5,626
Linked properties
8,436
Average market value
$391,295
Average estimated equity
$226,072

12-month auction trend

Monthly auction volume leading into January 2016. 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: 10,647
05,00010,00015,000Feb 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 15: 8,182 auctionsDec 15: 7,405 auctionsJan 16: 10,647 auctionsFeb 15Apr 15Jun 15Aug 15Oct 15Dec 15
Actual monthly auctionsHistorical same-month baseline
12-month peak: 12,718 Auctions tracked12-month low: 7,405 Auctions trackedHistorical same-month baseline: 10,226 auctions • 7 prior yearsCurrent vs baseline: +4.1%

Auction type mix

Share of foreclosures versus tax deeds in January 2016.

10,647total records
Foreclosures9,177 (86.2%)
Tax deeds1,470 (13.8%)

Equity coverage

Known versus unknown estimated equity coverage for the month.

6,330known estimates
Positive equity5,657 (53.1%)
Zero or negative673 (6.3%)
Unknown4,317 (40.5%)

How this month compares

Compared with the previous month, auction volume is 43.8% higher. Compared with the same month one year earlier, volume is 34.3% lower. These comparisons use the same current auction records shown throughout FAD, so later source corrections are reflected across months.

Previous month7,405 auctions
Year earlier16,202 auctions

Equity-data coverage

FAD can calculate an estimated equity signal for 6,330 of 10,647 records (59.5%). Among records with a usable estimate, 5,657 are positive and 673 are zero or negative. 4,317 remain unknown rather than being forced into a numeric estimate.

Positive equity total$1,490,793,716
Estimated shortfall total$59,758,082

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

607 SUPERIOR AVE TAMPA FL 33606

Hillsborough • Foreclosure • Single Family

4,941 sq ft • Built 2021 • Auction 01/08/2016

Market value$2,276,053
Auction basis$401,100
Est. equity$1,874,953
Research this propertyMatched property record
Foreclosure
Recorded third-party sale

16180 SADDLE LN WESTON FL 33326

Broward • Foreclosure • Single Family

4,577 sq ft • Built 2010 • Auction 01/13/2016

Market value$1,732,100
Auction basis$521,600
Est. equity$1,210,500
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
Broward2,0002,000006871,376Calendar•Map
Miami-Dade1,8941,74814606471,374Calendar•Map
Duval1,0805485320550706Calendar•Map
Orange91591500577373Calendar•Map
Hillsborough79079000450353Calendar•Map
Pinellas763701620505179Calendar•Map
Volusia45441836033390Calendar•Map
Lee4511882630314303Calendar•Map
Polk381293880277141Calendar•Map
Pasco33833800244124Calendar•Map
Sarasota176176009762Calendar•Map
Marion1331330010141Calendar•Map
Santa Rosa1231131008841Calendar•Map
Leon116773907841Calendar•Map
Charlotte114753907276Calendar•Map
Manatee10610420625Calendar•Map
Escambia101802105847Calendar•Map
Citrus96831308028Calendar•Map
Okaloosa8484005727Calendar•Map
Indian River77552205342Calendar•Map
Bay7676006414Calendar•Map
Brevard6906904252Calendar•Map
Alachua6565004023Calendar•Map
Walton5851704018Calendar•Map
Lake5305301545Calendar•Map
Osceola4904903934Calendar•Map
Martin4040002518Calendar•Map
Putnam262600245Calendar•Map
Hernando170170717Calendar•Map
Gilchrist202002Calendar•Map

Property-type mix

Single Family6,111
Unknown2,139
Condominiums1,360
Vacant Residential405
Mobile Homes203
Multi Family Fewer Than 10 Units174
Acreage Not Zoned Agricultural With Or Without Extra Features92
Vacant Commercial32
Subsurface Rights16
Vacant Governmental10

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 Order2,030
Canceled per County1,155
Canceled per Bankruptcy615
Redeemed568
Auction did not meet County Requirements132
Bidder Walked Away126
Rescheduled96
Per judge's Assistant64
Auction to be rescheduled56
Clerk fees not submitted per F.S. 45.035(1)52
Other35
Judgment Vacated/Dismissed27
Proof of Publication not received or incorrect23
Canceled per Attorney15
Redeemed After Sale8
Canceled due to Bankruptcy filing4
Will be sold at courthouse location4
B3
Judgment2
Plaintiff did not verify sale2
No Sale Set1
Sold In Error1
Test Email. Please Ignore1
Wrong Case Calendered1

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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