Florida Auction Blog

Florida foreclosure and tax deed auctions in September 2012

FAD tracks 9,662 auction records dated for September 2012, including 8,861 foreclosures (91.7%) and 801 tax deed auctions (8.3%). 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
9,662
Foreclosures
8,861
Tax deeds
801
Active now
0
Sold results
5,755
Linked properties
8,001
Average market value
$419,586
Average estimated equity
$229,064

12-month auction trend

Monthly auction volume leading into September 2012. 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: 9,662
05,00010,00015,000Oct 11: 8,728 auctionsNov 11: 8,880 auctionsDec 11: 6,800 auctionsJan 12: 11,946 auctionsFeb 12: 9,408 auctionsMar 12: 10,094 auctionsApr 12: 9,236 auctionsMay 12: 10,039 auctionsJun 12: 9,589 auctionsJul 12: 9,473 auctionsAug 12: 10,814 auctionsSep 12: 9,662 auctionsOct 11Dec 11Feb 12Apr 12Jun 12Aug 12
Actual monthly auctionsHistorical same-month baseline
12-month peak: 11,946 Auctions tracked12-month low: 6,800 Auctions trackedHistorical same-month baseline: 5,918 auctions • 4 prior yearsCurrent vs baseline: +63.3%

Auction type mix

Share of foreclosures versus tax deeds in September 2012.

9,662total records
Foreclosures8,861 (91.7%)
Tax deeds801 (8.3%)

Equity coverage

Known versus unknown estimated equity coverage for the month.

4,957known estimates
Positive equity4,520 (46.8%)
Zero or negative437 (4.5%)
Unknown4,705 (48.7%)

How this month compares

Compared with the previous month, auction volume is 10.7% lower. Compared with the same month one year earlier, volume is 28.2% higher. These comparisons use the same current auction records shown throughout FAD, so later source corrections are reflected across months.

Previous month10,814 auctions
Year earlier7,538 auctions

Equity-data coverage

FAD can calculate an estimated equity signal for 4,957 of 9,662 records (51.3%). Among records with a usable estimate, 4,520 are positive and 437 are zero or negative. 4,705 remain unknown rather than being forced into a numeric estimate.

Positive equity total$1,320,672,697
Estimated shortfall total$185,200,976

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
High-value linked record

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 09/24/2012

Market value$20,144,429
Auction basis$500
Est. equityUnavailable
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-Dade2,3532,353001,1141,441Calendar•Map
Broward1,8151,815008131,123Calendar•Map
Orange1,2531,25300841443Calendar•Map
Duval1,0686264420812369Calendar•Map
Pinellas68768520496148Calendar•Map
Lee5924431490363336Calendar•Map
Pasco36636600257152Calendar•Map
Polk351281700229159Calendar•Map
Sarasota26526500165110Calendar•Map
Manatee16315013010715Calendar•Map
Indian River1411410012027Calendar•Map
Bay1311310010622Calendar•Map
Charlotte108575105968Calendar•Map
Citrus7270205413Calendar•Map
Escambia6969005517Calendar•Map
Martin6666005017Calendar•Map
Okaloosa5454004311Calendar•Map
Walton4036402812Calendar•Map
Lake390390348Calendar•Map
Osceola290290929Calendar•Map

Property-type mix

Single Family4,970
Condominiums2,274
Unknown1,632
Vacant Residential286
Multi Family Fewer Than 10 Units184
Mobile Homes86
Stores, One Story28
Vacant Commercial28
Office Buildings, Non Professional Service Buildings, One Story19
Warehousing, Distribution Terminals, Trucking Terminals, Van And Storage Warehousing18

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 Order1,349
Canceled per County1,140
Canceled per Bankruptcy443
Rescheduled236
Redeemed223
Auction did not meet County Requirements173
Bidder Walked Away96
Other71
Auction to be rescheduled70
Proof of Publication not received or incorrect19
Auction to be rescheduled.17
Judgment Vacated/Dismissed17
Canceled per Attorney15
Clerk fees not submitted per F.S. 45.035(1)12
Test Email. Please Ignore8
Redeemed After Sale3
Plaintiff did not Verify Sale2
Sale Set Aside2
Will be sold at courthouse location2
Bankruptcy1
Canceled1
Data Received After Auction Closed1
Deleted Entry1
Lands Available1
No Sale Set1
Order signed by Judge1
Plaintiff Defaulted1
Sold In Error1

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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