Florida Auction Blog

Florida foreclosure and tax deed auctions in March 2017

FAD tracks 6,345 auction records dated for March 2017, including 4,955 foreclosures (78.1%) and 1,390 tax deed auctions (21.9%). 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
6,345
Foreclosures
4,955
Tax deeds
1,390
Active now
0
Sold results
3,375
Linked properties
5,161
Average market value
$392,016
Average estimated equity
$230,822

12-month auction trend

Monthly auction volume leading into March 2017. 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: 6,345
05,00010,00015,000Apr 16: 7,311 auctionsMay 16: 7,603 auctionsJun 16: 7,941 auctionsJul 16: 7,085 auctionsAug 16: 7,484 auctionsSep 16: 7,023 auctionsOct 16: 7,173 auctionsNov 16: 6,292 auctionsDec 16: 4,543 auctionsJan 17: 7,967 auctionsFeb 17: 5,019 auctionsMar 17: 6,345 auctionsApr 16Jun 16Aug 16Oct 16Dec 16Feb 17
Actual monthly auctionsHistorical same-month baseline
12-month peak: 7,967 Auctions tracked12-month low: 4,543 Auctions trackedHistorical same-month baseline: 9,147 auctions • 8 prior yearsCurrent vs baseline: -30.6%

Auction type mix

Share of foreclosures versus tax deeds in March 2017.

6,345total records
Foreclosures4,955 (78.1%)
Tax deeds1,390 (21.9%)

Equity coverage

Known versus unknown estimated equity coverage for the month.

4,118known estimates
Positive equity3,705 (58.4%)
Zero or negative413 (6.5%)
Unknown2,227 (35.1%)

How this month compares

Compared with the previous month, auction volume is 26.4% higher. Compared with the same month one year earlier, volume is 27.2% lower. These comparisons use the same current auction records shown throughout FAD, so later source corrections are reflected across months.

Previous month5,019 auctions
Year earlier8,710 auctions

Equity-data coverage

FAD can calculate an estimated equity signal for 4,118 of 6,345 records (64.9%). Among records with a usable estimate, 3,705 are positive and 413 are zero or negative. 2,227 remain unknown rather than being forced into a numeric estimate.

Positive equity total$1,018,582,734
Estimated shortfall total$68,059,796

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.

Tax Deed
Recorded third-party sale

1851 W LANDSTREET RD Orlando FL 32809

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

131,358 sq ft • Built 2025 • Auction 03/09/2017

Market value$20,144,429
Auction basis$1,700
Est. equity$20,142,729
Research this propertyMatched property record
Foreclosure
Recorded third-party sale

1017 3RD ST NEPTUNE BEACH FL 32266

Duval • Foreclosure • Multi Family Fewer Than 10 Units

2,384 sq ft • Built 1995 • Auction 03/13/2017

Market value$1,219,600
Auction basis$352,200
Est. equity$867,400
Research this propertyMatched property record

Busiest auction dates

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03/15/2017482 auctions • 0 active • 229 sold03/07/2017476 auctions • 0 active • 248 sold03/28/2017470 auctions • 0 active • 273 sold03/14/2017453 auctions • 0 active • 263 sold03/21/2017440 auctions • 0 active • 234 sold03/23/2017391 auctions • 0 active • 211 sold03/16/2017383 auctions • 0 active • 165 sold03/08/2017327 auctions • 0 active • 203 sold03/22/2017302 auctions • 0 active • 195 sold03/09/2017301 auctions • 0 active • 132 sold03/01/2017297 auctions • 0 active • 182 sold03/30/2017283 auctions • 0 active • 150 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-Dade1,0879621250332821Calendar•Map
Broward78978900271570Calendar•Map
Orange7265871390446360Calendar•Map
Hillsborough42142100227230Calendar•Map
Lee4081302780258310Calendar•Map
Duval367312550178252Calendar•Map
Pinellas28722562015789Calendar•Map
Polk250174760135145Calendar•Map
Volusia2292209014261Calendar•Map
Charlotte174531210122100Calendar•Map
Hernando1310131011722Calendar•Map
Pasco128128008475Calendar•Map
Citrus127725508166Calendar•Map
Sarasota108108006849Calendar•Map
Leon107683906559Calendar•Map
Marion102102007733Calendar•Map
Escambia9184706354Calendar•Map
Brevard8508505166Calendar•Map
Lake7607604062Calendar•Map
Clay7272005237Calendar•Map
Bay6666005518Calendar•Map
Okaloosa64481605024Calendar•Map
Manatee626110424Calendar•Map
Santa Rosa61431802838Calendar•Map
Indian River51292203935Calendar•Map
Saint Johns4949003325Calendar•Map
Walton4034602613Calendar•Map
Flagler3903902737Calendar•Map
Nassau3737002513Calendar•Map
Putnam333300295Calendar•Map
Alachua3232002014Calendar•Map
Gilchrist280280237Calendar•Map
Martin1616001010Calendar•Map
Osceola202021Calendar•Map

Property-type mix

Single Family3,415
Unknown1,140
Condominiums772
Vacant Residential496
Mobile Homes207
Multi Family Fewer Than 10 Units91
Stores, One Story31
Grazing Land Soil Capability Class I29
Acreage Not Zoned Agricultural With Or Without Extra Features23
Vacant Commercial23

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 Order982
Canceled per County729
Redeemed523
Canceled per Bankruptcy353
Bidder Walked Away99
Auction to be rescheduled63
Rescheduled61
Auction did not meet County Requirements54
Per judge's Assistant31
Judgment Vacated/Dismissed19
Proof of Publication not received or incorrect14
Clerk fees not submitted per F.S. 45.035(1)11
Canceled per Attorney9
Judgment4
Redeemed After Sale4
Plaintiff did not verify sale3
Sold In Error3
Judgment Satisfied2
Suggestion of Bankruptcy filed2
B1
Order Rescheduling Sale1
Plaintiff Defaulted1
Test Email. Please Ignore1

12-month context

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

Apr 20167,311 auctions • 6,429 foreclosure • 882 tax deedMay 20167,603 auctions • 6,680 foreclosure • 923 tax deedJun 20167,941 auctions • 7,016 foreclosure • 925 tax deedJul 20167,085 auctions • 5,941 foreclosure • 1,144 tax deedAug 20167,484 auctions • 6,284 foreclosure • 1,200 tax deedSep 20167,023 auctions • 5,633 foreclosure • 1,390 tax deedOct 20167,173 auctions • 5,626 foreclosure • 1,547 tax deedNov 20166,292 auctions • 5,263 foreclosure • 1,029 tax deedDec 20164,543 auctions • 3,596 foreclosure • 947 tax deedJan 20177,967 auctions • 6,672 foreclosure • 1,295 tax deedFeb 20175,019 auctions • 3,916 foreclosure • 1,103 tax deedMar 20176,345 auctions • 4,955 foreclosure • 1,390 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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