Florida Auction Blog

Florida foreclosure and tax deed auctions in November 2019

FAD tracks 3,373 auction records dated for November 2019, including 2,355 foreclosures (69.8%) and 1,018 tax deed auctions (30.2%). 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
3,373
Foreclosures
2,355
Tax deeds
1,018
Active now
0
Sold results
1,736
Linked properties
2,729
Average market value
$338,126
Average estimated equity
$192,317

12-month auction trend

Monthly auction volume leading into November 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: 3,373
02,5005,0007,50010,000Dec 18: 3,521 auctionsJan 19: 6,136 auctionsFeb 19: 3,953 auctionsMar 19: 4,226 auctionsApr 19: 4,637 auctionsMay 19: 4,196 auctionsJun 19: 4,305 auctionsJul 19: 4,707 auctionsAug 19: 4,540 auctionsSep 19: 3,985 auctionsOct 19: 4,781 auctionsNov 19: 3,373 auctionsDec 18Feb 19Apr 19Jun 19Aug 19Oct 19
Actual monthly auctionsHistorical same-month baseline
12-month peak: 6,136 Auctions tracked12-month low: 3,373 Auctions trackedHistorical same-month baseline: 7,529 auctions • 11 prior yearsCurrent vs baseline: -55.2%

Auction type mix

Share of foreclosures versus tax deeds in November 2019.

3,373total records
Foreclosures2,355 (69.8%)
Tax deeds1,018 (30.2%)

Equity coverage

Known versus unknown estimated equity coverage for the month.

2,248known estimates
Positive equity2,025 (60.0%)
Zero or negative223 (6.6%)
Unknown1,125 (33.4%)

How this month compares

Compared with the previous month, auction volume is 29.4% lower. Compared with the same month one year earlier, volume is 19.9% lower. These comparisons use the same current auction records shown throughout FAD, so later source corrections are reflected across months.

Previous month4,781 auctions
Year earlier4,212 auctions

Equity-data coverage

FAD can calculate an estimated equity signal for 2,248 of 3,373 records (66.6%). Among records with a usable estimate, 2,025 are positive and 223 are zero or negative. 1,125 remain unknown rather than being forced into a numeric estimate.

Positive equity total$449,018,175
Estimated shortfall total$16,688,620

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

625-637 WILLIAMS AVE LEHIGH ACRES FL 33972

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

103,164 sq ft • Built 2025 • Auction 11/19/2019

Market value$3,629,844
Auction basis$1,600
Est. equity$3,628,244
Research this propertyMatched property record
Foreclosure
Recorded third-party sale

UNASSIGNED HOBE SOUND FL 33455

Martin • Foreclosure • Acreage Not Zoned Agricultural With Or Without Extra Features

Auction 11/19/2019

Market value$938,460
Auction basis$325,900
Est. equity$612,560
Research this propertyMatched property record

Busiest auction dates

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County-by-county auction activity

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CountyTotalForeclosuresTax deedsActiveSoldPositive equityResearch
Miami-Dade504486180201372Calendar•Map
Orange4352871480274165Calendar•Map
Lee2831041790147207Calendar•Map
Hillsborough268236320134155Calendar•Map
Polk2371171200115159Calendar•Map
Broward2062060075146Calendar•Map
Pinellas1541292507649Calendar•Map
Volusia143885505898Calendar•Map
Duval130130006488Calendar•Map
Charlotte1202010006769Calendar•Map
Citrus106238308457Calendar•Map
Pasco9999006646Calendar•Map
Escambia96465003569Calendar•Map
Putnam63125103637Calendar•Map
Bay50163403338Calendar•Map
Marion4949003428Calendar•Map
Okaloosa49311802630Calendar•Map
Sarasota4949002621Calendar•Map
Manatee4640602527Calendar•Map
Indian River43281503126Calendar•Map
Leon3232002210Calendar•Map
Santa Rosa31211002016Calendar•Map
Walton30191101816Calendar•Map
Alachua2626002111Calendar•Map
Osceola2602601117Calendar•Map
Clay2424001113Calendar•Map
Saint Johns2424001514Calendar•Map
Lake220220121Calendar•Map
Martin12660310Calendar•Map
Hernando808027Calendar•Map
Nassau770042Calendar•Map
Washington101011Calendar•Map

Property-type mix

Single Family1,730
Unknown633
Condominiums390
Vacant Residential345
Mobile Homes108
Multi Family Fewer Than 10 Units40
Acreage Not Zoned Agricultural With Or Without Extra Features28
Vacant Commercial27
Warehousing, Distribution Terminals, Trucking Terminals, Van And Storage Warehousing14
Mixed Use Store And Office Or Store And Residential Combination7

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.

Redeemed557
Canceled per County391
Canceled per Order335
Canceled per Bankruptcy187
Bidder Walked Away43
Rescheduled28
Auction did not meet County Requirements25
Per judge's Assistant13
Judgment Vacated/Dismissed10
Other9
Canceled per Attorney7
Redeemed After Sale7
Auction to be rescheduled6
Clerk fees not submitted per F.S. 45.035(1)6
Proof of Publication not received or incorrect3
Canceled due to Bankruptcy filing2
Pulled by County2
EA Fee not submitted per F.S. 45.035(3)1
Plaintiff Defaulted1
Sold In Error1
Test Email. Please Ignore1
Vacated/Reset After Sale1
Will be sold at courthouse location1

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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