Florida Auction Blog

Florida foreclosure and tax deed auctions in September 2017

FAD tracks 5,568 auction records dated for September 2017, including 4,144 foreclosures (74.4%) and 1,424 tax deed auctions (25.6%). 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
5,568
Foreclosures
4,144
Tax deeds
1,424
Active now
0
Sold results
1,805
Linked properties
4,535
Average market value
$376,163
Average estimated equity
$213,350

12-month auction trend

Monthly auction volume leading into September 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: 5,568
05,00010,00015,000Oct 16: 7,173 auctionsNov 16: 6,292 auctionsDec 16: 4,543 auctionsJan 17: 7,967 auctionsFeb 17: 5,019 auctionsMar 17: 6,345 auctionsApr 17: 5,707 auctionsMay 17: 6,016 auctionsJun 17: 5,853 auctionsJul 17: 5,395 auctionsAug 17: 6,025 auctionsSep 17: 5,568 auctionsOct 16Dec 16Feb 17Apr 17Jun 17Aug 17
Actual monthly auctionsHistorical same-month baseline
12-month peak: 7,967 Auctions tracked12-month low: 4,543 Auctions trackedHistorical same-month baseline: 8,882 auctions • 9 prior yearsCurrent vs baseline: -37.3%

Auction type mix

Share of foreclosures versus tax deeds in September 2017.

5,568total records
Foreclosures4,144 (74.4%)
Tax deeds1,424 (25.6%)

Equity coverage

Known versus unknown estimated equity coverage for the month.

4,201known estimates
Positive equity3,749 (67.3%)
Zero or negative452 (8.1%)
Unknown1,367 (24.6%)

How this month compares

Compared with the previous month, auction volume is 7.6% lower. Compared with the same month one year earlier, volume is 20.7% lower. These comparisons use the same current auction records shown throughout FAD, so later source corrections are reflected across months.

Previous month6,025 auctions
Year earlier7,023 auctions

Equity-data coverage

FAD can calculate an estimated equity signal for 4,201 of 5,568 records (75.4%). Among records with a usable estimate, 3,749 are positive and 452 are zero or negative. 1,367 remain unknown rather than being forced into a numeric estimate.

Positive equity total$968,136,768
Estimated shortfall total$71,852,016

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

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 09/20/2017

Market value$20,144,429
Auction basis$200
Est. equity$20,144,229
Research this propertyMatched property record
Foreclosure
Recorded third-party sale

150 SW 21 RD Miami FL 33129

Miami-Dade • Foreclosure • Single Family

1,765 sq ft • Built 2000 • Auction 09/26/2017

Market value$1,215,500
Auction basis$400,100
Est. equity$815,400
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-Dade1,015916990118850Calendar•Map
Broward6356350081551Calendar•Map
Duval5022582440206356Calendar•Map
Orange4593581010250220Calendar•Map
Hillsborough43735978090303Calendar•Map
Lee289111178082206Calendar•Map
Polk26717097089183Calendar•Map
Volusia2272091808366Calendar•Map
Pinellas22219923012963Calendar•Map
Pasco1631630010871Calendar•Map
Charlotte16143118058114Calendar•Map
Escambia138716706488Calendar•Map
Osceola1060106024100Calendar•Map
Okaloosa104713305161Calendar•Map
Sarasota9191003349Calendar•Map
Citrus84384604763Calendar•Map
Marion8181004143Calendar•Map
Leon71413004436Calendar•Map
Manatee58431502718Calendar•Map
Brevard5405401549Calendar•Map
Santa Rosa54312302039Calendar•Map
Clay5151002033Calendar•Map
Alachua4141002217Calendar•Map
Bay3636002714Calendar•Map
Walton3510250929Calendar•Map
Saint Johns323200629Calendar•Map
Flagler2902901223Calendar•Map
Lake290290228Calendar•Map
Indian River272700226Calendar•Map
Nassau272700819Calendar•Map
Putnam18180085Calendar•Map
Martin14140058Calendar•Map
Hernando11011049Calendar•Map

Property-type mix

Single Family3,127
Unknown918
Condominiums660
Vacant Residential360
Mobile Homes173
Multi Family Fewer Than 10 Units119
Vacant Commercial38
Acreage Not Zoned Agricultural With Or Without Extra Features26
Vacant Governmental20
Hotels, Motels18

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 County1,365
Canceled per Order1,052
Redeemed691
Canceled per Bankruptcy163
Auction did not meet County Requirements112
Auction to be rescheduled93
Rescheduled84
Per judge's Assistant71
Bidder Walked Away45
Clerk fees not submitted per F.S. 45.035(1)16
Judgment Vacated/Dismissed14
Canceled per Attorney11
Proof of Publication not received or incorrect10
Redeemed After Sale10
Sold In Error10
Canceled due to Bankruptcy filing3
Judgment3
Other3
Will be sold at courthouse location3
Plaintiff did not Verify Sale2
Sale Set Aside2

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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