Florida Auction Blog

Florida foreclosure and tax deed auctions in September 2019

FAD tracks 3,985 auction records dated for September 2019, including 2,621 foreclosures (65.8%) and 1,364 tax deed auctions (34.2%). 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
3,985
Foreclosures
2,621
Tax deeds
1,364
Active now
0
Sold results
1,769
Linked properties
3,371
Average market value
$325,106
Average estimated equity
$197,026

12-month auction trend

Monthly auction volume leading into September 2019. 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: 3,985
02,5005,0007,50010,000Oct 18: 5,440 auctionsNov 18: 4,212 auctionsDec 18: 3,521 auctionsJan 19: 6,136 auctionsFeb 19: 3,953 auctionsMar 19: 4,226 auctionsApr 19: 4,637 auctionsMay 19: 4,196 auctionsJun 19: 4,305 auctionsJul 19: 4,707 auctionsAug 19: 4,540 auctionsSep 19: 3,985 auctionsOct 18Dec 18Feb 19Apr 19Jun 19Aug 19
Actual monthly auctionsHistorical same-month baseline
12-month peak: 6,136 Auctions tracked12-month low: 3,521 Auctions trackedHistorical same-month baseline: 8,174 auctions • 11 prior yearsCurrent vs baseline: -51.2%

Auction type mix

Share of foreclosures versus tax deeds in September 2019.

3,985total records
Foreclosures2,621 (65.8%)
Tax deeds1,364 (34.2%)

Equity coverage

Known versus unknown estimated equity coverage for the month.

2,805known estimates
Positive equity2,529 (63.5%)
Zero or negative276 (6.9%)
Unknown1,180 (29.6%)

How this month compares

Compared with the previous month, auction volume is 12.2% lower. Compared with the same month one year earlier, volume is 9.6% lower. These comparisons use the same current auction records shown throughout FAD, so later source corrections are reflected across months.

Previous month4,540 auctions
Year earlier4,409 auctions

Equity-data coverage

FAD can calculate an estimated equity signal for 2,805 of 3,985 records (70.4%). Among records with a usable estimate, 2,529 are positive and 276 are zero or negative. 1,180 remain unknown rather than being forced into a numeric estimate.

Positive equity total$578,047,227
Estimated shortfall total$25,387,981

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

161 NW 89 ST El Portal FL 33150

Miami-Dade • Foreclosure • Single Family

3,071 sq ft • Built 2000 • Auction 09/23/2019

Market value$1,329,700
Auction basis$380,100
Est. equity$949,600
Research this propertyMatched property record
Foreclosure
Recorded third-party sale

60 NW 91 ST El Portal FL 33150

Miami-Dade • Foreclosure • Single Family

2,550 sq ft • Built 2012 • Auction 09/09/2019

Market value$1,289,900
Auction basis$370,000
Est. equity$919,900
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-Dade5874491380178450Calendar•Map
Orange4072481590206192Calendar•Map
Broward39339300114299Calendar•Map
Duval2931841090108221Calendar•Map
Hillsborough289224650111182Calendar•Map
Lee20676130080155Calendar•Map
Polk192109830131113Calendar•Map
Charlotte17525150012760Calendar•Map
Pinellas158158009244Calendar•Map
Volusia1281012707556Calendar•Map
Pasco115114107857Calendar•Map
Escambia104515303978Calendar•Map
Brevard8608601182Calendar•Map
Marion8181005738Calendar•Map
Okaloosa69224701758Calendar•Map
Martin67254201443Calendar•Map
Clay6262003832Calendar•Map
Putnam58154301942Calendar•Map
Bay57183901751Calendar•Map
Sarasota5757004120Calendar•Map
Citrus53242904032Calendar•Map
Santa Rosa48232501235Calendar•Map
Manatee4443102717Calendar•Map
Osceola440440843Calendar•Map
Leon41182301830Calendar•Map
Saint Johns3636001718Calendar•Map
Walton36122403318Calendar•Map
Indian River2315801119Calendar•Map
Alachua222200148Calendar•Map
Hernando1901901518Calendar•Map
Nassau16160096Calendar•Map
Flagler12012076Calendar•Map
Lake303023Calendar•Map
Gilchrist202011Calendar•Map
Washington202022Calendar•Map

Property-type mix

Single Family2,168
Unknown586
Condominiums444
Vacant Residential367
Mobile Homes165
Acreage Not Zoned Agricultural With Or Without Extra Features57
Multi Family Fewer Than 10 Units49
Vacant Commercial28
Stores, One Story11
Vacant Governmental11

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.

Redeemed781
Canceled per County655
Canceled per Order360
Canceled per Bankruptcy189
Bidder Walked Away56
Rescheduled37
Auction to be rescheduled33
Auction did not meet County Requirements23
Per judge's Assistant23
Auction to be rescheduled.14
Judgment Vacated/Dismissed9
Redeemed After Sale8
Canceled per Attorney6
Clerk fees not submitted per F.S. 45.035(1)5
Other5
Proof of Publication not received or incorrect3
Canceled due to Bankruptcy filing2
Suggestion of Bankruptcy filed2
Judgment1
Judgment Vacated1
Plaintiff Defaulted1
Plaintiff did not Verify Sale1
Sold In Error1

12-month context

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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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