Florida Auction Blog

Florida foreclosure and tax deed auctions in December 2022

FAD tracks 2,462 auction records dated for December 2022, including 1,032 foreclosures (41.9%) and 1,430 tax deed auctions (58.1%). The page uses the same current auction and property information shown throughout FAD.

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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
2,462
Foreclosures
1,032
Tax deeds
1,430
Active now
0
Sold results
978
Linked properties
2,154
Average market value
$241,441
Average estimated equity
$146,478

12-month auction trend

Monthly auction volume leading into December 2022. 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: 2,462
02,5005,0007,50010,000Jan 22: 3,965 auctionsFeb 22: 3,007 auctionsMar 22: 3,641 auctionsApr 22: 2,761 auctionsMay 22: 3,042 auctionsJun 22: 2,465 auctionsJul 22: 2,512 auctionsAug 22: 3,149 auctionsSep 22: 2,941 auctionsOct 22: 3,201 auctionsNov 22: 2,755 auctionsDec 22: 2,462 auctionsJan 22Mar 22May 22Jul 22Sep 22Nov 22
Actual monthly auctionsHistorical same-month baseline
12-month peak: 3,965 Auctions tracked12-month low: 2,462 Auctions trackedHistorical same-month baseline: 5,551 auctions • 14 prior yearsCurrent vs baseline: -55.6%

Auction type mix

Share of foreclosures versus tax deeds in December 2022.

2,462total records
Foreclosures1,032 (41.9%)
Tax deeds1,430 (58.1%)

Equity coverage

Known versus unknown estimated equity coverage for the month.

2,047known estimates
Positive equity1,725 (70.1%)
Zero or negative322 (13.1%)
Unknown415 (16.9%)

How this month compares

Compared with the previous month, auction volume is 10.6% lower. Compared with the same month one year earlier, volume is 12.3% lower. These comparisons use the same current auction records shown throughout FAD, so later source corrections are reflected across months.

Previous month2,755 auctions
Year earlier2,806 auctions

Equity-data coverage

FAD can calculate an estimated equity signal for 2,047 of 2,462 records (83.1%). Among records with a usable estimate, 1,725 are positive and 322 are zero or negative. 415 remain unknown rather than being forced into a numeric estimate.

Positive equity total$312,237,459
Estimated shortfall total$12,396,863

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

3125 PAOLA DR 15 Miami FL 33133

Miami-Dade • Foreclosure • Condominiums

1,650 sq ft • Built 1992 • Auction 12/05/2022

Market value$1,316,900
Auction basis$630,300
Est. equity$686,600
Research this propertyMatched property record
Tax Deed
Recorded third-party sale

17 CLEAT CT PLACIDA FL 33946

Charlotte • Tax Deed • Single Family

1,882 sq ft • Built 2023 • Auction 12/06/2022

Market value$471,500
Auction basis$13,200
Est. equity$458,300
Research this propertyMatched property record

Busiest auction dates

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12/15/2022448 auctions • 0 active • 126 sold12/13/2022313 auctions • 0 active • 174 sold12/06/2022256 auctions • 0 active • 138 sold12/08/2022202 auctions • 0 active • 35 sold12/20/2022197 auctions • 0 active • 83 sold12/14/2022192 auctions • 0 active • 74 sold12/05/2022173 auctions • 0 active • 54 sold12/01/2022104 auctions • 0 active • 45 sold12/07/2022104 auctions • 0 active • 53 sold12/21/202296 auctions • 0 active • 38 sold12/12/202287 auctions • 0 active • 32 sold12/19/202263 auctions • 0 active • 28 sold

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-Dade267131136051231Calendar•Map
Charlotte218142040132161Calendar•Map
Orange20413767091106Calendar•Map
Lee1763014609487Calendar•Map
Polk17241131057137Calendar•Map
Hillsborough1317655030105Calendar•Map
Palm Beach1285375015115Calendar•Map
Broward117117004078Calendar•Map
Escambia100267401992Calendar•Map
Brevard9509501187Calendar•Map
Citrus85256006439Calendar•Map
Volusia78374103348Calendar•Map
Pinellas77443302045Calendar•Map
Pasco66372903546Calendar•Map
St. Lucie66303605744Calendar•Map
Marion65303503653Calendar•Map
Osceola5705703429Calendar•Map
Sarasota56253103421Calendar•Map
Duval5252001930Calendar•Map
Okaloosa287210923Calendar•Map
Okeechobee2732401415Calendar•Map
Clay2217501015Calendar•Map
Manatee221750517Calendar•Map
Lake180180716Calendar•Map
Hendry150150811Calendar•Map
Seminole15150068Calendar•Map
Bay1495088Calendar•Map
Indian River14860612Calendar•Map
Alachua1367069Calendar•Map
Washington10010048Calendar•Map
Santa Rosa981036Calendar•Map
Flagler752033Calendar•Map
Saint Johns770025Calendar•Map
Walton761032Calendar•Map
Putnam660041Calendar•Map
Leon550043Calendar•Map
Nassau550003Calendar•Map
Jackson404023Calendar•Map
Martin330012Calendar•Map
Hernando101011Calendar•Map

Property-type mix

Single Family918
Vacant Residential547
Unknown302
Condominiums278
Mobile Homes91
Vacant Commercial73
Acreage Not Zoned Agricultural With Or Without Extra Features63
Multi Family Fewer Than 10 Units43
Counties (Other Than Public Schools, Colleges, Hospitals) Including Non Municipal Government42
Hotels, Motels12

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.

Redeemed837
Canceled per County254
Canceled per Order177
Canceled per Bankruptcy81
Bidder Walked Away62
Auction to be rescheduled27
Auction did not meet County Requirements10
Judgment Vacated/Dismissed8
Rescheduled7
Redeemed After Sale6
Per judge's Assistant5
Clerk fees not submitted per F.S. 45.035(1)3
Canceled due to Bankruptcy filing2
Canceled per Order/Rescheduled1
Judgment1
Other1
Proof of Publication not received or incorrect1
Pulled by County1

12-month context

Use adjacent months to compare volume and mix without leaving the digest archive.

Jan 20223,965 auctions • 2,291 foreclosure • 1,674 tax deedFeb 20223,007 auctions • 1,474 foreclosure • 1,533 tax deedMar 20223,641 auctions • 1,816 foreclosure • 1,825 tax deedApr 20222,761 auctions • 1,537 foreclosure • 1,224 tax deedMay 20223,042 auctions • 1,668 foreclosure • 1,374 tax deedJun 20222,465 auctions • 1,652 foreclosure • 813 tax deedJul 20222,512 auctions • 1,360 foreclosure • 1,152 tax deedAug 20223,149 auctions • 1,640 foreclosure • 1,509 tax deedSep 20222,941 auctions • 1,381 foreclosure • 1,560 tax deedOct 20223,201 auctions • 1,361 foreclosure • 1,840 tax deedNov 20222,755 auctions • 1,343 foreclosure • 1,412 tax deedDec 20222,462 auctions • 1,032 foreclosure • 1,430 tax deed
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.

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