Florida Auction Blog

Florida foreclosure and tax deed auctions in December 2016

FAD tracks 4,543 auction records dated for December 2016, including 3,596 foreclosures (79.2%) and 947 tax deed auctions (20.8%). 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
4,543
Foreclosures
3,596
Tax deeds
947
Active now
0
Sold results
2,192
Linked properties
3,609
Average market value
$360,171
Average estimated equity
$198,253

12-month auction trend

Monthly auction volume leading into December 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: 4,543
05,00010,00015,000Jan 16: 10,647 auctionsFeb 16: 7,777 auctionsMar 16: 8,710 auctionsApr 16: 7,311 auctionsMay 16: 7,603 auctionsJun 16: 7,941 auctionsJul 16: 7,085 auctionsAug 16: 7,484 auctionsSep 16: 7,023 auctionsOct 16: 7,173 auctionsNov 16: 6,292 auctionsDec 16: 4,543 auctionsJan 16Mar 16May 16Jul 16Sep 16Nov 16
Actual monthly auctionsHistorical same-month baseline
12-month peak: 10,647 Auctions tracked12-month low: 4,543 Auctions trackedHistorical same-month baseline: 7,224 auctions • 8 prior yearsCurrent vs baseline: -37.1%

Auction type mix

Share of foreclosures versus tax deeds in December 2016.

4,543total records
Foreclosures3,596 (79.2%)
Tax deeds947 (20.8%)

Equity coverage

Known versus unknown estimated equity coverage for the month.

2,931known estimates
Positive equity2,652 (58.4%)
Zero or negative279 (6.1%)
Unknown1,612 (35.5%)

How this month compares

Compared with the previous month, auction volume is 27.8% lower. Compared with the same month one year earlier, volume is 38.6% lower. These comparisons use the same current auction records shown throughout FAD, so later source corrections are reflected across months.

Previous month6,292 auctions
Year earlier7,405 auctions

Equity-data coverage

FAD can calculate an estimated equity signal for 2,931 of 4,543 records (64.5%). Among records with a usable estimate, 2,652 are positive and 279 are zero or negative. 1,612 remain unknown rather than being forced into a numeric estimate.

Positive equity total$609,266,016
Estimated shortfall total$28,187,845

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

1851 W LANDSTREET RD Orlando FL 32809

Orange • Foreclosure • Warehousing, Distribution Terminals, Trucking Terminals, Van And Storage Warehousing

131,358 sq ft • Built 2025 • Auction 12/12/2016

Market value$20,144,429
Auction basis$10,100
Est. equity$20,134,329
Research this propertyMatched property record
Foreclosure
Recorded third-party sale

3235 PERCIVAL AVE Miami FL 33133

Miami-Dade • Foreclosure • Multi Family Fewer Than 10 Units

4,114 sq ft • Built 2023 • Auction 12/09/2016

Market value$2,520,585
Auction basis$310,100
Est. equity$2,210,485
Research this propertyMatched property record
Foreclosure
Recorded third-party sale

2706 HEAVENLY CT LUTZ FL 33559

Hillsborough • Foreclosure • Single Family

7,765 sq ft • Built 2024 • Auction 12/30/2016

Market value$2,057,995
Auction basis$100,000
Est. equity$1,957,995
Research this propertyMatched property record
Foreclosure
Recorded third-party sale

7917 DREW CIR FORT MYERS FL 33967

Lee • Foreclosure • Warehousing, Distribution Terminals, Trucking Terminals, Van And Storage Warehousing

10,011 sq ft • Built 2025 • Auction 12/22/2016

Market value$1,384,963
Auction basis$80,100
Est. equity$1,304,863
Research this propertyMatched property record
Tax Deed
Recorded third-party sale

LPGA BLVD DAYTONA BEACH FL 32124

Volusia • Tax Deed • Acreage Not Zoned Agricultural With Or Without Extra Features

Auction 12/13/2016

Market value$1,393,520
Auction basis$209,500
Est. equity$1,184,020
Research this propertyMatched property record

Busiest auction dates

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County-by-county auction activity

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CountyTotalForeclosuresTax deedsActiveSoldPositive equityResearch
Orange7045221820393323Calendar•Map
Miami-Dade645551940226476Calendar•Map
Broward61361300200451Calendar•Map
Hillsborough26526500123147Calendar•Map
Lee2401221180138151Calendar•Map
Volusia19916633011959Calendar•Map
Pasco1931930012895Calendar•Map
Pinellas18816721010047Calendar•Map
Duval1701700068115Calendar•Map
Escambia1527082059100Calendar•Map
Polk139865305693Calendar•Map
Charlotte105436206884Calendar•Map
Citrus89503905750Calendar•Map
Brevard8208205468Calendar•Map
Okaloosa78294902263Calendar•Map
Sarasota7474003936Calendar•Map
Marion7171004728Calendar•Map
Leon58352301834Calendar•Map
Manatee58411703420Calendar•Map
Santa Rosa55451003226Calendar•Map
Alachua4545003019Calendar•Map
Indian River4341202723Calendar•Map
Nassau383800198Calendar•Map
Lake3703701034Calendar•Map
Saint Johns3737002315Calendar•Map
Clay3333001820Calendar•Map
Hernando3303302021Calendar•Map
Putnam3030001910Calendar•Map
Martin2626001315Calendar•Map
Bay222200177Calendar•Map
Walton1911801512Calendar•Map
Flagler202002Calendar•Map

Property-type mix

Single Family2,418
Unknown920
Condominiums548
Vacant Residential249
Mobile Homes153
Multi Family Fewer Than 10 Units65
Vacant Commercial40
Stores, One Story25
Acreage Not Zoned Agricultural With Or Without Extra Features16
Counties (Other Than Public Schools, Colleges, Hospitals) Including Non Municipal Government12

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 Order708
Canceled per County570
Redeemed465
Canceled per Bankruptcy220
Rescheduled115
Auction to be rescheduled71
Bidder Walked Away67
Auction did not meet County Requirements41
Per judge's Assistant24
Clerk fees not submitted per F.S. 45.035(1)20
Judgment Vacated/Dismissed11
Redeemed After Sale8
Canceled per Attorney6
Proof of Publication not received or incorrect6
Canceled due to Bankruptcy filing4
Other4
Plaintiff Defaulted3
Judgment2
Sold In Error2
Canceled by Clerk1
Order signed by Judge1
Pulled by County1
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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