Florida Auction Blog

Florida foreclosure and tax deed auctions in January 2019

FAD tracks 6,136 auction records dated for January 2019, including 4,335 foreclosures (70.6%) and 1,801 tax deed auctions (29.4%). 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
6,136
Foreclosures
4,335
Tax deeds
1,801
Active now
0
Sold results
3,174
Linked properties
5,009
Average market value
$363,865
Average estimated equity
$216,578

12-month auction trend

Monthly auction volume leading into January 2019. 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: 6,136
02,5005,0007,50010,000Feb 18: 4,273 auctionsMar 18: 4,835 auctionsApr 18: 4,816 auctionsMay 18: 5,109 auctionsJun 18: 4,612 auctionsJul 18: 4,894 auctionsAug 18: 5,070 auctionsSep 18: 4,409 auctionsOct 18: 5,440 auctionsNov 18: 4,212 auctionsDec 18: 3,521 auctionsJan 19: 6,136 auctionsFeb 18Apr 18Jun 18Aug 18Oct 18Dec 18
Actual monthly auctionsHistorical same-month baseline
12-month peak: 6,136 Auctions tracked12-month low: 3,521 Auctions trackedHistorical same-month baseline: 9,655 auctions • 10 prior yearsCurrent vs baseline: -36.4%

Auction type mix

Share of foreclosures versus tax deeds in January 2019.

6,136total records
Foreclosures4,335 (70.6%)
Tax deeds1,801 (29.4%)

Equity coverage

Known versus unknown estimated equity coverage for the month.

3,824known estimates
Positive equity3,520 (57.4%)
Zero or negative304 (5.0%)
Unknown2,312 (37.7%)

How this month compares

Compared with the previous month, auction volume is 74.3% higher. Compared with the same month one year earlier, volume is 3.4% lower. These comparisons use the same current auction records shown throughout FAD, so later source corrections are reflected across months.

Previous month3,521 auctions
Year earlier6,352 auctions

Equity-data coverage

FAD can calculate an estimated equity signal for 3,824 of 6,136 records (62.3%). Among records with a usable estimate, 3,520 are positive and 304 are zero or negative. 2,312 remain unknown rather than being forced into a numeric estimate.

Positive equity total$850,428,440
Estimated shortfall total$22,235,734

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

9331 SW 60 CT Pinecrest FL 33156

Miami-Dade • Foreclosure • Single Family

8,906 sq ft • Built 2025 • Auction 01/14/2019

Market value$9,679,100
Auction basis$1,462,100
Est. equity$8,217,000
Research this propertyMatched property record
Foreclosure
Recorded third-party sale

1680 6TH ST SARASOTA FL 34236

Sarasota • Foreclosure • Single Family

2,677 sq ft • Built 2025 • Auction 01/17/2019

Market value$1,118,900
Auction basis$135,116
Est. equity$983,784
Research this propertyMatched property record

Busiest auction dates

Open any date directly in the auction calendar.

01/16/2019769 auctions • 0 active • 361 sold01/08/2019645 auctions • 0 active • 374 sold01/17/2019455 auctions • 0 active • 263 sold01/07/2019451 auctions • 0 active • 198 sold01/03/2019412 auctions • 0 active • 197 sold01/15/2019391 auctions • 0 active • 215 sold01/24/2019380 auctions • 0 active • 141 sold01/22/2019361 auctions • 0 active • 212 sold01/09/2019350 auctions • 0 active • 216 sold01/10/2019323 auctions • 0 active • 153 sold01/29/2019281 auctions • 0 active • 148 sold01/14/2019231 auctions • 0 active • 115 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-Dade1,1629881740440821Calendar•Map
Duval6773123650303465Calendar•Map
Orange6144471670294327Calendar•Map
Broward60960900260378Calendar•Map
Hillsborough436340960201255Calendar•Map
Polk3261761500258124Calendar•Map
Pinellas25223121015064Calendar•Map
Lee2011001010126119Calendar•Map
Charlotte181271540109151Calendar•Map
Volusia17614333011883Calendar•Map
Pasco17314726011196Calendar•Map
Escambia1537182064105Calendar•Map
Sarasota9696006424Calendar•Map
Marion9191006137Calendar•Map
Putnam87236406526Calendar•Map
Citrus84434106742Calendar•Map
Manatee7870804620Calendar•Map
Brevard700700768Calendar•Map
Leon69373203139Calendar•Map
Martin58174105021Calendar•Map
Clay5757003524Calendar•Map
Okaloosa5345803323Calendar•Map
Alachua5252004317Calendar•Map
Bay5145603916Calendar•Map
Santa Rosa4940903125Calendar•Map
Saint Johns4242002418Calendar•Map
Indian River4036402413Calendar•Map
Lake3903902119Calendar•Map
Osceola3503501733Calendar•Map
Walton34241002614Calendar•Map
Nassau262600137Calendar•Map
Hernando2302301115Calendar•Map
Flagler2202201815Calendar•Map
Gilchrist2002001416Calendar•Map

Property-type mix

Single Family3,279
Unknown1,032
Condominiums706
Vacant Residential527
Mobile Homes184
Multi Family Fewer Than 10 Units98
Acreage Not Zoned Agricultural With Or Without Extra Features77
Vacant Commercial50
Stores, One Story18
Counties (Other Than Public Schools, Colleges, Hospitals) Including Non Municipal Government16

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.

Redeemed920
Canceled per Order758
Canceled per County617
Canceled per Bankruptcy385
Bidder Walked Away66
Auction to be rescheduled36
Per judge's Assistant32
Rescheduled31
Auction did not meet County Requirements26
Judgment Vacated/Dismissed20
Clerk fees not submitted per F.S. 45.035(1)19
Proof of Publication not received or incorrect11
Redeemed After Sale11
Canceled per Attorney10
Other10
Canceled due to Bankruptcy filing3
Data Entry Error / No Sale Set2
EA Fee not submitted per F.S. 45.035(3)1
Judgment1
Judgment Vacated1
Pulled by County1
Sold In Error1

12-month context

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

Feb 20184,273 auctions • 3,164 foreclosure • 1,109 tax deedMar 20184,835 auctions • 3,749 foreclosure • 1,086 tax deedApr 20184,816 auctions • 3,649 foreclosure • 1,167 tax deedMay 20185,109 auctions • 3,875 foreclosure • 1,234 tax deedJun 20184,612 auctions • 3,641 foreclosure • 971 tax deedJul 20184,894 auctions • 3,585 foreclosure • 1,309 tax deedAug 20185,070 auctions • 3,634 foreclosure • 1,436 tax deedSep 20184,409 auctions • 3,052 foreclosure • 1,357 tax deedOct 20185,440 auctions • 3,831 foreclosure • 1,609 tax deedNov 20184,212 auctions • 3,093 foreclosure • 1,119 tax deedDec 20183,521 auctions • 2,155 foreclosure • 1,366 tax deedJan 20196,136 auctions • 4,335 foreclosure • 1,801 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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