Florida Auction Blog

Florida foreclosure and tax deed auctions in October 2026

FAD currently tracks 4,128 auction records dated for October 2026, including 2,184 foreclosures (52.9%) and 1,944 tax deed auctions (47.1%). The page uses the same current auction and property information shown throughout FAD.

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Current-month totals can change as scheduled auctions are added, postponed, canceled, sold, or otherwise updated. 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
4,128
Foreclosures
2,184
Tax deeds
1,944
Active now
2,132
Sold results
508
Linked properties
3,646
Average market value
$264,465
Average estimated equity
$113,988

12-month auction trend

Monthly auction volume leading into October 2026. 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: 4,128
02,0004,0006,0008,000Nov 25: 2,950 auctionsDec 25: 3,329 auctionsJan 26: 3,896 auctionsFeb 26: 2,697 auctionsMar 26: 3,042 auctionsApr 26: 2,729 auctionsMay 26: 2,783 auctionsJun 26: 2,988 auctionsJul 26: 2,954 auctionsAug 26: 3,932 auctionsSep 26: 3,963 auctionsOct 26: 4,128 auctionsNov 25Jan 26Mar 26May 26Jul 26Sep 26
Actual monthly auctionsHistorical same-month baseline
12-month peak: 4,128 Auctions tracked12-month low: 2,697 Auctions trackedHistorical same-month baseline: 6,829 auctions • 18 prior yearsCurrent vs baseline: -39.5%

Auction type mix

Share of foreclosures versus tax deeds in October 2026.

4,128total records
Foreclosures2,184 (52.9%)
Tax deeds1,944 (47.1%)

Equity coverage

Known versus unknown estimated equity coverage for the month.

3,621known estimates
Positive equity2,979 (72.2%)
Zero or negative642 (15.6%)
Unknown507 (12.3%)

How this month compares

Compared with the previous month, auction volume is 4.2% higher. Compared with the same month one year earlier, volume is 2.8% lower. These comparisons use the same current auction records shown throughout FAD, so later source corrections are reflected across months.

Previous month3,963 auctions
Year earlier4,246 auctions

Equity-data coverage

FAD can calculate an estimated equity signal for 3,621 of 4,128 records (87.7%). Among records with a usable estimate, 2,979 are positive and 642 are zero or negative. 507 remain unknown rather than being forced into a numeric estimate.

Positive equity total$508,259,185
Estimated shortfall total$95,510,247

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
Upcoming positive equity

701 S IVEY LN Orlando FL 32811

Orange • Foreclosure • Multi Family 10 Units Or More

154,484 sq ft • Built 2005 • Auction 10/28/2026

Market value$16,994,762
Auction basis$13,849
Est. equity$16,980,913
Research this propertyMatched property record
Foreclosure
Upcoming positive equity

800 EAST BAY DR LARGO FL 33770

Pinellas • Foreclosure • Stores, One Story

15,702 sq ft • Built 1998 • Auction 10/27/2026

Market value$2,525,000
Auction basis$103,264
Est. equity$2,421,736
Research this propertyMatched property record

Busiest auction dates

Open any date directly in the auction calendar.

10/14/2026549 auctions • 313 active • 0 sold10/07/2026387 auctions • 0 active • 178 sold10/27/2026320 auctions • 240 active • 0 sold10/21/2026305 auctions • 256 active • 0 sold10/20/2026279 auctions • 224 active • 0 sold10/15/2026264 auctions • 177 active • 0 sold10/06/2026255 auctions • 0 active • 91 sold10/08/2026238 auctions • 0 active • 99 sold10/29/2026237 auctions • 193 active • 0 sold10/13/2026213 auctions • 126 active • 0 sold10/22/2026205 auctions • 145 active • 0 sold10/28/2026146 auctions • 137 active • 0 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
Duval35813022817717304Calendar•Map
Orange3462509620818181Calendar•Map
Lee26914612314033185Calendar•Map
Hillsborough2491608910725172Calendar•Map
Broward238238014328174Calendar•Map
Miami-Dade2121803211118155Calendar•Map
Palm Beach210135751076169Calendar•Map
Charlotte187441438824158Calendar•Map
Polk163126379819105Calendar•Map
Brevard158906810210118Calendar•Map
Volusia15775827517111Calendar•Map
Marion1515010112012124Calendar•Map
Putnam145111348137120Calendar•Map
Escambia12644821917104Calendar•Map
Pinellas1099217711568Calendar•Map
Highlands1010101453763Calendar•Map
Pasco925339571565Calendar•Map
St. Lucie72393323853Calendar•Map
Leon71205144262Calendar•Map
Clay63451833744Calendar•Map
Bay572532331038Calendar•Map
Manatee56292719739Calendar•Map
Seminole54391524435Calendar•Map
Indian River49173234043Calendar•Map
Citrus4114002033Calendar•Map
Santa Rosa402713181021Calendar•Map
Jackson3773018932Calendar•Map
Hernando3503517024Calendar•Map
Suwannee3503501520Calendar•Map
Okeechobee32428111219Calendar•Map
Martin2842421517Calendar•Map
Washington2832516826Calendar•Map
Alachua2619716718Calendar•Map
Hendry2002019017Calendar•Map
Sarasota202001446Calendar•Map
Nassau1812613215Calendar•Map
Walton17116948Calendar•Map
Osceola160164016Calendar•Map
Flagler15141394Calendar•Map
Saint Johns15150576Calendar•Map
Baker770703Calendar•Map
Gilchrist523104Calendar•Map

Property-type mix

Single Family1,892
Vacant Residential819
Condominiums455
Unknown442
Mobile Homes239
Multi Family Fewer Than 10 Units56
Vacant Commercial39
Acreage Not Zoned Agricultural With Or Without Extra Features27
Office Buildings, Non Professional Service Buildings, One Story19
Stores, One Story16

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.

Redeemed954
Canceled per County241
Canceled per Order111
Canceled per Bankruptcy79
Rescheduled31
Auction did not meet County Requirements16
Auction to be rescheduled14
Judgment Vacated/Dismissed13
Bidder Walked Away10
Redeemed After Sale5
Clerk fees not submitted per F.S. 45.035(1)4
Canceled per Attorney2
Other2
Per judge's Assistant2
Sold In Error2
Proof of Publication not received or incorrect1
Pulled by County1

12-month context

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

Nov 20252,950 auctions • 1,419 foreclosure • 1,531 tax deedDec 20253,329 auctions • 1,696 foreclosure • 1,633 tax deedJan 20263,896 auctions • 2,109 foreclosure • 1,787 tax deedFeb 20262,697 auctions • 1,306 foreclosure • 1,391 tax deedMar 20263,042 auctions • 2,036 foreclosure • 1,006 tax deedApr 20262,729 auctions • 1,893 foreclosure • 836 tax deedMay 20262,783 auctions • 1,825 foreclosure • 958 tax deedJun 20262,988 auctions • 1,972 foreclosure • 1,016 tax deedJul 20262,954 auctions • 2,059 foreclosure • 895 tax deedAug 20263,932 auctions • 1,983 foreclosure • 1,949 tax deedSep 20263,963 auctions • 2,078 foreclosure • 1,885 tax deedOct 20264,128 auctions • 2,184 foreclosure • 1,944 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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