Florida Auction Blog

Florida foreclosure and tax deed auctions in February 2019

FAD tracks 3,953 auction records dated for February 2019, including 2,629 foreclosures (66.5%) and 1,324 tax deed auctions (33.5%). 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
3,953
Foreclosures
2,629
Tax deeds
1,324
Active now
0
Sold results
1,989
Linked properties
3,318
Average market value
$337,094
Average estimated equity
$205,402

12-month auction trend

Monthly auction volume leading into February 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: 3,953
02,5005,0007,50010,000Mar 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 19: 3,953 auctionsMar 18May 18Jul 18Sep 18Nov 18Jan 19
Actual monthly auctionsHistorical same-month baseline
12-month peak: 6,136 Auctions tracked12-month low: 3,521 Auctions trackedHistorical same-month baseline: 7,264 auctions • 10 prior yearsCurrent vs baseline: -45.6%

Auction type mix

Share of foreclosures versus tax deeds in February 2019.

3,953total records
Foreclosures2,629 (66.5%)
Tax deeds1,324 (33.5%)

Equity coverage

Known versus unknown estimated equity coverage for the month.

2,587known estimates
Positive equity2,376 (60.1%)
Zero or negative211 (5.3%)
Unknown1,366 (34.6%)

How this month compares

Compared with the previous month, auction volume is 35.6% lower. Compared with the same month one year earlier, volume is 7.5% lower. These comparisons use the same current auction records shown throughout FAD, so later source corrections are reflected across months.

Previous month6,136 auctions
Year earlier4,273 auctions

Equity-data coverage

FAD can calculate an estimated equity signal for 2,587 of 3,953 records (65.4%). Among records with a usable estimate, 2,376 are positive and 211 are zero or negative. 1,366 remain unknown rather than being forced into a numeric estimate.

Positive equity total$545,981,006
Estimated shortfall total$14,605,889

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

724 W PLYMOUTH ST TAMPA FL 33603

Hillsborough • Foreclosure • Single Family

4,071 sq ft • Built 2022 • Auction 02/13/2019

Market value$1,397,832
Auction basis$210,000
Est. equity$1,187,832
Research this propertyMatched property record
Foreclosure
Recorded third-party sale

8113 NW 33 ST 8113 Doral FL 33122

Miami-Dade • Foreclosure • Light Manufacturing, Small Equipment Manufacturing Plants, Small Machine Shops, Instrument Manufacturing, Printing Plants

3,381 sq ft • Built 1972 • Auction 02/25/2019

Market value$1,176,800
Auction basis$361,300
Est. equity$815,500
Research this propertyMatched property record

Busiest auction dates

Open any date directly in the auction calendar.

02/13/2019647 auctions • 0 active • 297 sold02/21/2019422 auctions • 0 active • 190 sold02/12/2019323 auctions • 0 active • 180 sold02/05/2019277 auctions • 0 active • 160 sold02/19/2019267 auctions • 0 active • 139 sold02/26/2019264 auctions • 0 active • 150 sold02/04/2019216 auctions • 0 active • 106 sold02/20/2019205 auctions • 0 active • 107 sold02/14/2019195 auctions • 0 active • 63 sold02/27/2019195 auctions • 0 active • 121 sold02/28/2019169 auctions • 0 active • 80 sold02/25/2019141 auctions • 0 active • 67 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-Dade6174861310242450Calendar•Map
Duval4891623270215343Calendar•Map
Broward43843800176285Calendar•Map
Orange332262700168144Calendar•Map
Hillsborough324248760136202Calendar•Map
Polk2201161040133120Calendar•Map
Pinellas17814830010259Calendar•Map
Charlotte162111510124103Calendar•Map
Escambia144628208792Calendar•Map
Volusia1411142708474Calendar•Map
Lee9190105334Calendar•Map
Citrus89256406453Calendar•Map
Putnam77215604249Calendar•Map
Pasco7373004443Calendar•Map
Brevard7007001465Calendar•Map
Sarasota6060003919Calendar•Map
Marion5555003926Calendar•Map
Leon54243003829Calendar•Map
Saint Johns5050002428Calendar•Map
Santa Rosa44301403121Calendar•Map
Manatee424200258Calendar•Map
Lake410410936Calendar•Map
Hernando3003002130Calendar•Map
Okaloosa2424001312Calendar•Map
Martin191900169Calendar•Map
Bay171700103Calendar•Map
Walton171160127Calendar•Map
Clay12120039Calendar•Map
Indian River11101056Calendar•Map
Osceola11011079Calendar•Map
Alachua10100064Calendar•Map
Nassau990054Calendar•Map
Flagler202020Calendar•Map

Property-type mix

Single Family2,110
Unknown628
Condominiums456
Vacant Residential346
Mobile Homes145
Multi Family Fewer Than 10 Units61
Acreage Not Zoned Agricultural With Or Without Extra Features49
Vacant Commercial31
Vacant Industrial11
Office Buildings, Non Professional Service Buildings, One Story10

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.

Redeemed699
Canceled per Order425
Canceled per County386
Canceled per Bankruptcy259
Bidder Walked Away57
Auction did not meet County Requirements38
Rescheduled24
Auction to be rescheduled17
Per judge's Assistant15
Redeemed After Sale15
Judgment Vacated/Dismissed9
Canceled per Attorney6
Canceled due to Bankruptcy filing4
Clerk fees not submitted per F.S. 45.035(1)4
Proof of Publication not received or incorrect3
Plaintiff Defaulted2
Other1

12-month context

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

Mar 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 deedFeb 20193,953 auctions • 2,629 foreclosure • 1,324 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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