Florida Auction Blog

Florida foreclosure and tax deed auctions in March 2009

FAD tracks 1,285 auction records dated for March 2009, including 1,164 foreclosures (90.6%) and 121 tax deed auctions (9.4%). 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
1,285
Foreclosures
1,164
Tax deeds
121
Active now
0
Sold results
686
Linked properties
1,123
Average market value
$287,052
Average estimated equity
$122,827

12-month auction trend

Monthly auction volume leading into March 2009. 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: 1,285
05001,0001,500Sep 08: 11 auctionsOct 08: 12 auctionsNov 08: 383 auctionsDec 08: 471 auctionsJan 09: 895 auctionsFeb 09: 808 auctionsMar 09: 1,285 auctionsSep 08Oct 08Nov 08Dec 08Jan 09Feb 09Mar 09
Actual monthly auctions
12-month peak: 1,285 Auctions tracked12-month low: 11 Auctions tracked

Auction type mix

Share of foreclosures versus tax deeds in March 2009.

1,285total records
Foreclosures1,164 (90.6%)
Tax deeds121 (9.4%)

Equity coverage

Known versus unknown estimated equity coverage for the month.

649known estimates
Positive equity569 (44.3%)
Zero or negative80 (6.2%)
Unknown636 (49.5%)

How this month compares

Compared with the previous month, auction volume is 59.0% higher. Compared with the same month one year earlier, volume is not directly comparable because the comparison period has no records. These comparisons use the same current auction records shown throughout FAD, so later source corrections are reflected across months.

Previous month808 auctions
Year earlier0 auctions

Equity-data coverage

FAD can calculate an estimated equity signal for 649 of 1,285 records (50.5%). Among records with a usable estimate, 569 are positive and 80 are zero or negative. 636 remain unknown rather than being forced into a numeric estimate.

Positive equity total$85,245,589
Estimated shortfall total$5,530,780

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.

Busiest auction dates

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03/11/2009112 auctions • 0 active • 52 sold03/10/2009102 auctions • 0 active • 58 sold03/09/200994 auctions • 0 active • 48 sold03/12/200984 auctions • 0 active • 36 sold03/18/200982 auctions • 0 active • 25 sold03/05/200975 auctions • 0 active • 46 sold03/02/200973 auctions • 0 active • 36 sold03/03/200970 auctions • 0 active • 40 sold03/31/200969 auctions • 0 active • 48 sold03/16/200965 auctions • 0 active • 31 sold03/24/200963 auctions • 0 active • 36 sold03/26/200963 auctions • 0 active • 39 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
Duval70270200318342Calendar•Map
Charlotte4243031210275197Calendar•Map
Manatee104104006313Calendar•Map
Walton5555003017Calendar•Map

Property-type mix

Single Family854
Unknown179
Condominiums91
Grazing Land Soil Capability Class Iv61
Vacant Residential36
Multi Family Fewer Than 10 Units22
Mobile Homes16
Vacant Commercial5
Acreage Not Zoned Agricultural With Or Without Extra Features4
Stores, One Story3

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 Attorney402
Canceled per Order41
Clerk fees not submitted per F.S. 45.035(1)38
Order signed by Judge29
Plaintiff did not Verify Sale25
Canceled per Bankruptcy23
Canceled per County12
Rescheduled9
Proof of Publication not received or incorrect8
Redeemed7
Suggestion of Bankruptcy filed3
Auction to be rescheduled.1
Bidder Walked Away1

12-month context

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

Sep 200811 auctions • 0 foreclosure • 11 tax deedOct 200812 auctions • 0 foreclosure • 12 tax deedNov 2008383 auctions • 373 foreclosure • 10 tax deedDec 2008471 auctions • 455 foreclosure • 16 tax deedJan 2009895 auctions • 820 foreclosure • 75 tax deedFeb 2009808 auctions • 759 foreclosure • 49 tax deedMar 20091,285 auctions • 1,164 foreclosure • 121 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.

Continue this month's research

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