Florida Auction Blog

Florida foreclosure and tax deed auctions in January 2023

FAD tracks 3,441 auction records dated for January 2023, including 1,721 foreclosures (50.0%) and 1,720 tax deed auctions (50.0%). 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
3,441
Foreclosures
1,721
Tax deeds
1,720
Active now
0
Sold results
1,386
Linked properties
3,034
Average market value
$282,197
Average estimated equity
$153,384

12-month auction trend

Monthly auction volume leading into January 2023. 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: 3,441
02,5005,0007,50010,000Feb 22: 3,007 auctionsMar 22: 3,641 auctionsApr 22: 2,761 auctionsMay 22: 3,042 auctionsJun 22: 2,465 auctionsJul 22: 2,512 auctionsAug 22: 3,149 auctionsSep 22: 2,941 auctionsOct 22: 3,201 auctionsNov 22: 2,755 auctionsDec 22: 2,462 auctionsJan 23: 3,441 auctionsFeb 22Apr 22Jun 22Aug 22Oct 22Dec 22
Actual monthly auctionsHistorical same-month baseline
12-month peak: 3,641 Auctions tracked12-month low: 2,462 Auctions trackedHistorical same-month baseline: 8,248 auctions • 14 prior yearsCurrent vs baseline: -58.3%

Auction type mix

Share of foreclosures versus tax deeds in January 2023.

3,441total records
Foreclosures1,721 (50.0%)
Tax deeds1,720 (50.0%)

Equity coverage

Known versus unknown estimated equity coverage for the month.

2,938known estimates
Positive equity2,517 (73.1%)
Zero or negative421 (12.2%)
Unknown503 (14.6%)

How this month compares

Compared with the previous month, auction volume is 39.8% higher. Compared with the same month one year earlier, volume is 13.2% lower. These comparisons use the same current auction records shown throughout FAD, so later source corrections are reflected across months.

Previous month2,462 auctions
Year earlier3,965 auctions

Equity-data coverage

FAD can calculate an estimated equity signal for 2,938 of 3,441 records (85.4%). Among records with a usable estimate, 2,517 are positive and 421 are zero or negative. 503 remain unknown rather than being forced into a numeric estimate.

Positive equity total$467,968,305
Estimated shortfall total$17,327,135

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

1011 3RD ST W BRADENTON FL 34205

Manatee • Foreclosure • Multi Family Fewer Than 10 Units

2,272 sq ft • Built 2024 • Auction 01/25/2023

Market value$452,889
Auction basis$25,100
Est. equity$427,789
Research this propertyMatched property record

Busiest auction dates

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01/11/2023427 auctions • 0 active • 195 sold01/19/2023399 auctions • 0 active • 145 sold01/10/2023319 auctions • 0 active • 146 sold01/18/2023287 auctions • 0 active • 65 sold01/31/2023230 auctions • 0 active • 116 sold01/04/2023227 auctions • 0 active • 99 sold01/24/2023217 auctions • 0 active • 109 sold01/17/2023213 auctions • 0 active • 86 sold01/09/2023205 auctions • 0 active • 62 sold01/05/2023194 auctions • 0 active • 58 sold01/12/2023135 auctions • 0 active • 51 sold01/25/2023127 auctions • 0 active • 71 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-Dade4573181390124380Calendar•Map
Lee299382610157210Calendar•Map
Palm Beach271156115052224Calendar•Map
Duval25691165084212Calendar•Map
Broward2532530081194Calendar•Map
Orange22214280092124Calendar•Map
Polk18364119048150Calendar•Map
Hillsborough115872803478Calendar•Map
St. Lucie110535707167Calendar•Map
Escambia106367002793Calendar•Map
Citrus105139208435Calendar•Map
Putnam10579805995Calendar•Map
Brevard100010004886Calendar•Map
Pinellas95603502961Calendar•Map
Volusia92543802866Calendar•Map
Sarasota76265004938Calendar•Map
Marion75324303966Calendar•Map
Osceola5705703032Calendar•Map
Charlotte5494504425Calendar•Map
Manatee4340302129Calendar•Map
Clay4037301325Calendar•Map
Lake4004002031Calendar•Map
Seminole3939001828Calendar•Map
Pasco3430401924Calendar•Map
Bay3123802122Calendar•Map
Martin227150814Calendar•Map
Alachua191270917Calendar•Map
Indian River191630713Calendar•Map
Leon181800147Calendar•Map
Santa Rosa171610811Calendar•Map
Hernando150150513Calendar•Map
Walton1394096Calendar•Map
Hendry1201201111Calendar•Map
Okaloosa1192064Calendar•Map
Saint Johns10100057Calendar•Map
Jackson808026Calendar•Map
Flagler660042Calendar•Map
Nassau660035Calendar•Map
Okeechobee541024Calendar•Map
Gulf202012Calendar•Map

Property-type mix

Single Family1,522
Vacant Residential604
Condominiums494
Unknown385
Mobile Homes153
Vacant Commercial47
Multi Family Fewer Than 10 Units44
Subsurface Rights31
Acreage Not Zoned Agricultural With Or Without Extra Features30
Hotels, Motels12

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.

Redeemed1,008
Canceled per County348
Canceled per Order299
Canceled per Bankruptcy156
Bidder Walked Away73
Auction to be rescheduled55
Auction did not meet County Requirements25
Rescheduled21
Judgment Vacated/Dismissed17
Per judge's Assistant15
Other11
Redeemed After Sale9
Canceled due to Bankruptcy filing4
Clerk fees not submitted per F.S. 45.035(1)4
Proof of Publication not received or incorrect4
Canceled per Attorney2
Plaintiff Defaulted2
Judgment1
Sold In Error1

12-month context

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

Feb 20223,007 auctions • 1,474 foreclosure • 1,533 tax deedMar 20223,641 auctions • 1,816 foreclosure • 1,825 tax deedApr 20222,761 auctions • 1,537 foreclosure • 1,224 tax deedMay 20223,042 auctions • 1,668 foreclosure • 1,374 tax deedJun 20222,465 auctions • 1,652 foreclosure • 813 tax deedJul 20222,512 auctions • 1,360 foreclosure • 1,152 tax deedAug 20223,149 auctions • 1,640 foreclosure • 1,509 tax deedSep 20222,941 auctions • 1,381 foreclosure • 1,560 tax deedOct 20223,201 auctions • 1,361 foreclosure • 1,840 tax deedNov 20222,755 auctions • 1,343 foreclosure • 1,412 tax deedDec 20222,462 auctions • 1,032 foreclosure • 1,430 tax deedJan 20233,441 auctions • 1,721 foreclosure • 1,720 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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