Florida Auction Blog

Florida foreclosure and tax deed auctions in August 2010

FAD tracks 13,327 auction records dated for August 2010, including 13,119 foreclosures (98.4%) and 208 tax deed auctions (1.6%). 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
13,327
Foreclosures
13,119
Tax deeds
208
Active now
0
Sold results
7,599
Linked properties
12,402
Average market value
$464,847
Average estimated equity
$242,311

12-month auction trend

Monthly auction volume leading into August 2010. 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: 13,327
05,00010,00015,000Sep 09: 2,129 auctionsOct 09: 2,232 auctionsNov 09: 2,376 auctionsDec 09: 2,525 auctionsJan 10: 4,669 auctionsFeb 10: 4,990 auctionsMar 10: 8,014 auctionsApr 10: 13,010 auctionsMay 10: 12,031 auctionsJun 10: 13,786 auctionsJul 10: 13,426 auctionsAug 10: 13,327 auctionsSep 09Nov 09Jan 10Mar 10May 10Jul 10
Actual monthly auctionsHistorical same-month baseline
12-month peak: 13,786 Auctions tracked12-month low: 2,129 Auctions trackedHistorical same-month baseline: 1,837 auctions • 1 prior yearsCurrent vs baseline: +625.5%

Auction type mix

Share of foreclosures versus tax deeds in August 2010.

13,327total records
Foreclosures13,119 (98.4%)
Tax deeds208 (1.6%)

Equity coverage

Known versus unknown estimated equity coverage for the month.

6,087known estimates
Positive equity5,442 (40.8%)
Zero or negative645 (4.8%)
Unknown7,240 (54.3%)

How this month compares

Compared with the previous month, auction volume is 0.7% lower. Compared with the same month one year earlier, volume is 625.5% higher. These comparisons use the same current auction records shown throughout FAD, so later source corrections are reflected across months.

Previous month13,426 auctions
Year earlier1,837 auctions

Equity-data coverage

FAD can calculate an estimated equity signal for 6,087 of 13,327 records (45.7%). Among records with a usable estimate, 5,442 are positive and 645 are zero or negative. 7,240 remain unknown rather than being forced into a numeric estimate.

Positive equity total$1,532,248,328
Estimated shortfall total$57,303,735

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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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-Dade4,5064,506002,7991,748Calendar•Map
Broward3,9203,920001,9811,943Calendar•Map
Lee1,8501,71613401,075681Calendar•Map
Pasco74274200360349Calendar•Map
Duval56656600340206Calendar•Map
Sarasota44844800260138Calendar•Map
Charlotte437368690228204Calendar•Map
Manatee3643613021055Calendar•Map
Bay1751750013735Calendar•Map
Escambia1641640011641Calendar•Map
Okaloosa8080004029Calendar•Map
Walton7573205313Calendar•Map

Property-type mix

Single Family7,406
Condominiums4,152
Unknown916
Multi Family Fewer Than 10 Units355
Vacant Residential158
Mobile Homes102
Warehousing, Distribution Terminals, Trucking Terminals, Van And Storage Warehousing31
Vacant Commercial22
Stores, One Story17
Hotels, Motels16

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 County2,099
Canceled per Order1,830
Canceled per Bankruptcy590
Canceled per Attorney343
Auction did not meet County Requirements329
Rescheduled123
Proof of Publication not received or incorrect120
Bidder Walked Away92
Redeemed47
Other42
Clerk fees not submitted per F.S. 45.035(1)35
Auction to be rescheduled20
Judgment Vacated/Dismissed16
Auction to be rescheduled.13
Data Received After Auction Closed9
Sold In Error8
Plaintiff did not Verify Sale4
Redeemed After Sale2
Will be sold at courthouse location2
No Bidding Instructions1
Order signed by Judge1
Plaintiff Decided to Not Proceed1
Suggestion of Bankruptcy filed1

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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