Florida Auction Blog

Florida foreclosure and tax deed auctions in December 2014

FAD tracks 11,599 auction records dated for December 2014, including 10,715 foreclosures (92.4%) and 884 tax deed auctions (7.6%). 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
11,599
Foreclosures
10,715
Tax deeds
884
Active now
0
Sold results
6,184
Linked properties
9,286
Average market value
$400,060
Average estimated equity
$215,719

12-month auction trend

Monthly auction volume leading into December 2014. 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: 11,599
05,00010,00015,00020,000Jan 14: 17,814 auctionsFeb 14: 15,481 auctionsMar 14: 15,475 auctionsApr 14: 16,198 auctionsMay 14: 14,973 auctionsJun 14: 15,494 auctionsJul 14: 15,968 auctionsAug 14: 13,668 auctionsSep 14: 15,123 auctionsOct 14: 14,798 auctionsNov 14: 11,260 auctionsDec 14: 11,599 auctionsJan 14Mar 14May 14Jul 14Sep 14Nov 14
Actual monthly auctionsHistorical same-month baseline
12-month peak: 17,814 Auctions tracked12-month low: 11,260 Auctions trackedHistorical same-month baseline: 6,465 auctions • 6 prior yearsCurrent vs baseline: +79.4%

Auction type mix

Share of foreclosures versus tax deeds in December 2014.

11,599total records
Foreclosures10,715 (92.4%)
Tax deeds884 (7.6%)

Equity coverage

Known versus unknown estimated equity coverage for the month.

6,229known estimates
Positive equity5,476 (47.2%)
Zero or negative753 (6.5%)
Unknown5,370 (46.3%)

How this month compares

Compared with the previous month, auction volume is 3.0% higher. Compared with the same month one year earlier, volume is 0.1% higher. These comparisons use the same current auction records shown throughout FAD, so later source corrections are reflected across months.

Previous month11,260 auctions
Year earlier11,593 auctions

Equity-data coverage

FAD can calculate an estimated equity signal for 6,229 of 11,599 records (53.7%). Among records with a usable estimate, 5,476 are positive and 753 are zero or negative. 5,370 remain unknown rather than being forced into a numeric estimate.

Positive equity total$1,417,915,099
Estimated shortfall total$74,199,308

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

864 NE 84 ST Miami FL 33138

Miami-Dade • Foreclosure • Single Family

5,057 sq ft • Built 2019 • Auction 12/19/2014

Market value$2,468,811
Auction basis$302,100
Est. equity$2,166,711
Research this propertyMatched property record
Foreclosure
Recorded third-party sale

4345 LENNOX DR Miami FL 33133

Miami-Dade • Foreclosure • Single Family

1,851 sq ft • Built 1989 • Auction 12/15/2014

Market value$2,214,500
Auction basis$552,600
Est. equity$1,661,900
Research this propertyMatched property record
Tax Deed
Recorded third-party sale

7855 OSCEOLA POLK LINE RD DAVENPORT FL 33896

Osceola • Tax Deed • Counties (Other Than Public Schools, Colleges, Hospitals) Including Non Municipal Government

10,330 sq ft • Built 2018 • Auction 12/09/2014

Market value$1,910,300
Auction basis$375,100
Est. equity$1,535,200
Research this propertyMatched property record

Busiest auction dates

Open any date directly in the auction calendar.

12/02/2014968 auctions • 0 active • 460 sold12/16/2014866 auctions • 0 active • 317 sold12/04/2014862 auctions • 0 active • 508 sold12/09/2014861 auctions • 0 active • 363 sold12/03/2014847 auctions • 0 active • 504 sold12/10/2014796 auctions • 0 active • 457 sold12/11/2014791 auctions • 0 active • 437 sold12/18/2014765 auctions • 0 active • 424 sold12/01/2014762 auctions • 0 active • 414 sold12/17/2014734 auctions • 0 active • 413 sold12/08/2014608 auctions • 0 active • 332 sold12/29/2014528 auctions • 0 active • 399 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-Dade2,1021,97812407121,468Calendar•Map
Broward2,0182,018007581,313Calendar•Map
Orange1,4001,40000971401Calendar•Map
Hillsborough86786700443373Calendar•Map
Pinellas769739300493154Calendar•Map
Lee6634032600371356Calendar•Map
Duval50650600334226Calendar•Map
Pasco49149100310185Calendar•Map
Volusia37432054028756Calendar•Map
Polk371307640214176Calendar•Map
Marion31931900213103Calendar•Map
Sarasota3033030019595Calendar•Map
Escambia20812781092119Calendar•Map
Charlotte20415648015483Calendar•Map
Citrus1441182609857Calendar•Map
Manatee126119707610Calendar•Map
Leon104792507030Calendar•Map
Okaloosa100100007518Calendar•Map
Bay9898007719Calendar•Map
Martin8686006725Calendar•Map
Indian River79691005633Calendar•Map
Santa Rosa7676004626Calendar•Map
Brevard6806802166Calendar•Map
Walton4536902815Calendar•Map
Lake360360534Calendar•Map
Osceola3103101326Calendar•Map
Gilchrist11011059Calendar•Map

Property-type mix

Single Family6,724
Unknown2,257
Condominiums1,696
Vacant Residential258
Multi Family Fewer Than 10 Units228
Mobile Homes208
Vacant Commercial30
Acreage Not Zoned Agricultural With Or Without Extra Features18
Subsurface Rights18
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 Order2,310
Canceled per County1,334
Canceled per Bankruptcy605
Redeemed439
Auction did not meet County Requirements188
Rescheduled144
Canceled per Attorney93
Bidder Walked Away85
Auction to be rescheduled66
Judgment Vacated/Dismissed33
Proof of Publication not received or incorrect33
Auction to be rescheduled.31
Clerk fees not submitted per F.S. 45.035(1)23
Other14
Redeemed After Sale3
Canceled by Clerk2
Plaintiff did not verify sale2
Bankruptcy1
Incorrect sale date1
Judgment Satisfied1
Lands Available1
Order signed by Judge1
Plaintiff Defaulted1
Sold In Error1
Suggestion of Bankruptcy filed1
Will be sold at courthouse location1
Wrong Case Calendered1

12-month context

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

Jan 201417,814 auctions • 16,732 foreclosure • 1,082 tax deedFeb 201415,481 auctions • 14,334 foreclosure • 1,147 tax deedMar 201415,475 auctions • 14,256 foreclosure • 1,219 tax deedApr 201416,198 auctions • 15,063 foreclosure • 1,135 tax deedMay 201414,973 auctions • 14,074 foreclosure • 899 tax deedJun 201415,494 auctions • 14,404 foreclosure • 1,090 tax deedJul 201415,968 auctions • 14,524 foreclosure • 1,444 tax deedAug 201413,668 auctions • 12,510 foreclosure • 1,158 tax deedSep 201415,123 auctions • 13,790 foreclosure • 1,333 tax deedOct 201414,798 auctions • 13,922 foreclosure • 876 tax deedNov 201411,260 auctions • 10,440 foreclosure • 820 tax deedDec 201411,599 auctions • 10,715 foreclosure • 884 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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