Florida Auction Blog

Florida foreclosure and tax deed auctions in October 2012

FAD tracks 12,985 auction records dated for October 2012, including 12,389 foreclosures (95.4%) and 596 tax deed auctions (4.6%). 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
12,985
Foreclosures
12,389
Tax deeds
596
Active now
0
Sold results
7,880
Linked properties
10,426
Average market value
$404,842
Average estimated equity
$232,712

12-month auction trend

Monthly auction volume leading into October 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: 12,985
05,00010,00015,000Nov 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 12: 12,985 auctionsNov 11Jan 12Mar 12May 12Jul 12Sep 12
Actual monthly auctionsHistorical same-month baseline
12-month peak: 12,985 Auctions tracked12-month low: 6,800 Auctions trackedHistorical same-month baseline: 6,187 auctions • 4 prior yearsCurrent vs baseline: +109.9%

Auction type mix

Share of foreclosures versus tax deeds in October 2012.

12,985total records
Foreclosures12,389 (95.4%)
Tax deeds596 (4.6%)

Equity coverage

Known versus unknown estimated equity coverage for the month.

6,651known estimates
Positive equity6,022 (46.4%)
Zero or negative629 (4.8%)
Unknown6,334 (48.8%)

How this month compares

Compared with the previous month, auction volume is 34.4% higher. Compared with the same month one year earlier, volume is 48.8% higher. These comparisons use the same current auction records shown throughout FAD, so later source corrections are reflected across months.

Previous month9,662 auctions
Year earlier8,728 auctions

Equity-data coverage

FAD can calculate an estimated equity signal for 6,651 of 12,985 records (51.2%). Among records with a usable estimate, 6,022 are positive and 629 are zero or negative. 6,334 remain unknown rather than being forced into a numeric estimate.

Positive equity total$1,652,564,164
Estimated shortfall total$104,795,174

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

9400 SW 60 CT Pinecrest FL 33156

Miami-Dade • Foreclosure • Single Family

10,124 sq ft • Built 2025 • Auction 10/29/2012

Market value$10,334,500
Auction basis$697,100
Est. equity$9,637,400
Research this propertyMatched property record
Foreclosure
Recorded third-party sale

3025 MEADOW LN WESTON FL 33331

Broward • Foreclosure • Single Family

10,832 sq ft • Built 2018 • Auction 10/10/2012

Market value$4,652,500
Auction basis$1,700,100
Est. equity$2,952,400
Research this propertyMatched property record
Tax Deed
Recorded third-party sale

3401 PLACIDA RD -BLDG 7 ENGLEWOOD FL 34224

Charlotte • Tax Deed • Warehousing, Distribution Terminals, Trucking Terminals, Van And Storage Warehousing

25,714 sq ft • Built 2023 • Auction 10/23/2012

Market value$1,727,241
Auction basis$18,100
Est. equity$1,709,141
Research this propertyMatched property record

Busiest auction dates

Open any date directly in the auction calendar.

10/03/20121,075 auctions • 0 active • 781 sold10/10/2012808 auctions • 0 active • 555 sold10/30/2012805 auctions • 0 active • 418 sold10/18/2012760 auctions • 0 active • 445 sold10/09/2012750 auctions • 0 active • 371 sold10/16/2012738 auctions • 0 active • 401 sold10/23/2012719 auctions • 0 active • 422 sold10/02/2012666 auctions • 0 active • 362 sold10/25/2012615 auctions • 0 active • 408 sold10/24/2012591 auctions • 0 active • 380 sold10/11/2012583 auctions • 0 active • 369 sold10/29/2012556 auctions • 0 active • 331 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-Dade2,8772,877001,3811,773Calendar•Map
Broward2,3162,316001,0321,456Calendar•Map
Orange2,0972,097001,585577Calendar•Map
Hillsborough83183100456404Calendar•Map
Duval75074820588246Calendar•Map
Lee7325062260480431Calendar•Map
Pinellas682668140459151Calendar•Map
Polk561475860351255Calendar•Map
Pasco47047000329202Calendar•Map
Sarasota33233200244115Calendar•Map
Manatee30328518023326Calendar•Map
Charlotte17710770012095Calendar•Map
Citrus17114229011953Calendar•Map
Escambia123123009829Calendar•Map
Bay118118009530Calendar•Map
Walton100732706740Calendar•Map
Okaloosa9292007820Calendar•Map
Indian River8181006324Calendar•Map
Lake7607605436Calendar•Map
Martin4848003314Calendar•Map
Osceola4804801545Calendar•Map

Property-type mix

Single Family6,777
Condominiums2,786
Unknown2,513
Vacant Residential311
Multi Family Fewer Than 10 Units213
Mobile Homes159
Warehousing, Distribution Terminals, Trucking Terminals, Van And Storage Warehousing32
Vacant Commercial23
Office Buildings, Non Professional Service Buildings, One Story17
Hotels, Motels15

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 Order1,742
Canceled per County1,706
Canceled per Bankruptcy493
Auction did not meet County Requirements262
Rescheduled251
Redeemed204
Bidder Walked Away123
Other101
Auction to be rescheduled57
Proof of Publication not received or incorrect54
Canceled per Attorney52
Clerk fees not submitted per F.S. 45.035(1)18
Auction to be rescheduled.15
Judgment Vacated/Dismissed12
Will be sold at courthouse location4
Plaintiff did not Verify Sale3
Redeemed After Sale3
Bankruptcy1
Plaintiff Defaulted1
Sale Set Aside1
Short Sale Pending1
Suggestion of Bankruptcy filed1

12-month context

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

Nov 20118,880 auctions • 8,466 foreclosure • 414 tax deedDec 20116,800 auctions • 6,509 foreclosure • 291 tax deedJan 201211,946 auctions • 11,181 foreclosure • 765 tax deedFeb 20129,408 auctions • 9,045 foreclosure • 363 tax deedMar 201210,094 auctions • 9,683 foreclosure • 411 tax deedApr 20129,236 auctions • 8,585 foreclosure • 651 tax deedMay 201210,039 auctions • 9,683 foreclosure • 356 tax deedJun 20129,589 auctions • 9,344 foreclosure • 245 tax deedJul 20129,473 auctions • 9,017 foreclosure • 456 tax deedAug 201210,814 auctions • 10,443 foreclosure • 371 tax deedSep 20129,662 auctions • 8,861 foreclosure • 801 tax deedOct 201212,985 auctions • 12,389 foreclosure • 596 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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