Florida Auction Blog

Florida foreclosure and tax deed auctions in March 2024

FAD tracks 2,676 auction records dated for March 2024, including 1,206 foreclosures (45.1%) and 1,470 tax deed auctions (54.9%). 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
2,676
Foreclosures
1,206
Tax deeds
1,470
Active now
0
Sold results
1,055
Linked properties
2,466
Average market value
$254,039
Average estimated equity
$137,677

12-month auction trend

Monthly auction volume leading into March 2024. 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: 2,676
02,0004,0006,0008,000Apr 23: 2,336 auctionsMay 23: 2,774 auctionsJun 23: 2,670 auctionsJul 23: 2,806 auctionsAug 23: 3,293 auctionsSep 23: 2,966 auctionsOct 23: 3,527 auctionsNov 23: 2,534 auctionsDec 23: 2,312 auctionsJan 24: 3,186 auctionsFeb 24: 2,430 auctionsMar 24: 2,676 auctionsApr 23Jun 23Aug 23Oct 23Dec 23Feb 24
Actual monthly auctionsHistorical same-month baseline
12-month peak: 3,527 Auctions tracked12-month low: 2,312 Auctions trackedHistorical same-month baseline: 6,809 auctions • 15 prior yearsCurrent vs baseline: -60.7%

Auction type mix

Share of foreclosures versus tax deeds in March 2024.

2,676total records
Foreclosures1,206 (45.1%)
Tax deeds1,470 (54.9%)

Equity coverage

Known versus unknown estimated equity coverage for the month.

2,326known estimates
Positive equity1,866 (69.7%)
Zero or negative460 (17.2%)
Unknown350 (13.1%)

How this month compares

Compared with the previous month, auction volume is 10.1% higher. Compared with the same month one year earlier, volume is 1.1% higher. These comparisons use the same current auction records shown throughout FAD, so later source corrections are reflected across months.

Previous month2,430 auctions
Year earlier2,646 auctions

Equity-data coverage

FAD can calculate an estimated equity signal for 2,326 of 2,676 records (86.9%). Among records with a usable estimate, 1,866 are positive and 460 are zero or negative. 350 remain unknown rather than being forced into a numeric estimate.

Positive equity total$341,736,896
Estimated shortfall total$21,499,136

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

445 SW 4 ST Miami FL 33130

Miami-Dade • Foreclosure • Multi Family Fewer Than 10 Units

2,950 sq ft • Built 1955 • Auction 03/26/2024

Market value$1,173,100
Auction basis$700,100
Est. equity$473,000
Research this propertyMatched property record

Busiest auction dates

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03/21/2024452 auctions • 0 active • 182 sold03/13/2024388 auctions • 0 active • 215 sold03/14/2024248 auctions • 0 active • 47 sold03/26/2024205 auctions • 0 active • 106 sold03/12/2024200 auctions • 0 active • 89 sold03/06/2024142 auctions • 0 active • 35 sold03/07/2024140 auctions • 0 active • 20 sold03/05/2024124 auctions • 0 active • 48 sold03/19/2024120 auctions • 0 active • 55 sold03/11/202491 auctions • 0 active • 41 sold03/27/202490 auctions • 0 active • 39 sold03/20/202486 auctions • 0 active • 32 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-Dade419166253064326Calendar•Map
Polk292702220145160Calendar•Map
Duval1688682077127Calendar•Map
Orange164917305189Calendar•Map
Broward1611610050122Calendar•Map
Palm Beach15510352028120Calendar•Map
Hillsborough140964404284Calendar•Map
Putnam13991300125120Calendar•Map
Volusia109327704971Calendar•Map
Lee103327104376Calendar•Map
Escambia91217002279Calendar•Map
Marion71333803355Calendar•Map
Charlotte68155304231Calendar•Map
Brevard5705702949Calendar•Map
Bay54124202944Calendar•Map
Lake5305302939Calendar•Map
St. Lucie46192702428Calendar•Map
Pinellas3937201624Calendar•Map
Hernando3603601729Calendar•Map
Pasco3333001715Calendar•Map
Jackson2862202422Calendar•Map
Leon27171001314Calendar•Map
Sarasota232300714Calendar•Map
Clay191540617Calendar•Map
Seminole191900414Calendar•Map
Citrus1811701013Calendar•Map
Alachua17890713Calendar•Map
Manatee161600410Calendar•Map
Walton14104055Calendar•Map
Santa Rosa13103098Calendar•Map
Indian River12102028Calendar•Map
Saint Johns11110046Calendar•Map
Flagler972027Calendar•Map
Osceola909075Calendar•Map
Hendry707031Calendar•Map
Martin770025Calendar•Map
Nassau707074Calendar•Map
Okaloosa770024Calendar•Map
Okeechobee550003Calendar•Map
Washington550031Calendar•Map
Gulf321012Calendar•Map
Calhoun101011Calendar•Map
Gilchrist110001Calendar•Map

Property-type mix

Single Family1,063
Vacant Residential652
Condominiums271
Unknown206
Acreage Not Zoned Agricultural With Or Without Extra Features111
Mobile Homes102
Office Buildings, Non Professional Service Buildings, Multi Story52
Vacant Commercial50
Multi Family Fewer Than 10 Units36
Stores, One Story13

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.

Redeemed747
Canceled per County279
Canceled per Order256
Canceled per Bankruptcy126
Auction to be rescheduled82
Bidder Walked Away39
Rescheduled18
Judgment Vacated/Dismissed16
Auction did not meet County Requirements14
Per judge's Assistant9
Redeemed After Sale9
Canceled per Attorney5
Clerk fees not submitted per F.S. 45.035(1)5
Proof of Publication not received or incorrect5
Canceled due to Bankruptcy filing3
Vacated/Reset After Sale2
Canceled per Order/Rescheduled1
Data Received After Auction Closed1
Judgment1
Order to follow1
Other1
Suggestion of Bankruptcy filed1

12-month context

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

Apr 20232,336 auctions • 1,226 foreclosure • 1,110 tax deedMay 20232,774 auctions • 1,513 foreclosure • 1,261 tax deedJun 20232,670 auctions • 1,392 foreclosure • 1,278 tax deedJul 20232,806 auctions • 1,445 foreclosure • 1,361 tax deedAug 20233,293 auctions • 1,420 foreclosure • 1,873 tax deedSep 20232,966 auctions • 1,399 foreclosure • 1,567 tax deedOct 20233,527 auctions • 1,463 foreclosure • 2,064 tax deedNov 20232,534 auctions • 1,345 foreclosure • 1,189 tax deedDec 20232,312 auctions • 1,094 foreclosure • 1,218 tax deedJan 20243,186 auctions • 1,765 foreclosure • 1,421 tax deedFeb 20242,430 auctions • 1,183 foreclosure • 1,247 tax deedMar 20242,676 auctions • 1,206 foreclosure • 1,470 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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