Upcoming Leon County foreclosure and tax-deed auction sales, how the county’s online bidding process works, deposit and redemption rules, and where to find each sale.
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Tax deed
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How Leon County runs its auctions
PlatformCounty Clerk of Court online portal
Foreclosure salesFla. Stat. Ch. 45 — 5% of the final bid, due immediately after the sale (non-refundable if you fail to pay the balance).
Balance dueBalance of the winning bid is due by the deadline set by the clerk, typically end of the sale day.
RedemptionIn Florida a mortgagor’s right of redemption is cut off when the certificate of sale is filed after the auction (Fla. Stat. §45.0315) — there is generally no post-sale redemption period on a foreclosure sale.
ObjectionsObjections to the sale must be filed within 10 days of the certificate of sale.
Tax-deed salesFla. Stat. Ch. 197 — Nonrefundable deposit due at time of sale (commonly $200 or 5% of the bid, whichever is greater). Tax-deed sales convey the property subject to certain surviving liens; they are a distinct process from mortgage foreclosure sales.
Leon County conducts its sales through the county Clerk of Court. Check the clerk’s office for the current online auction portal.
How much deposit do I need to bid in Leon County?
For foreclosure sales in Florida, 5% of the final bid, due immediately after the sale (non-refundable if you fail to pay the balance). Balance of the winning bid is due by the deadline set by the clerk, typically end of the sale day.
Is there a redemption period after a Leon County foreclosure sale?
In Florida a mortgagor’s right of redemption is cut off when the certificate of sale is filed after the auction (Fla. Stat. §45.0315) — there is generally no post-sale redemption period on a foreclosure sale.
What’s the difference between a foreclosure and a tax-deed sale in Leon County?
Foreclosure sales are governed by Fla. Stat. Ch. 45; tax-deed sales by Fla. Stat. Ch. 197. Tax-deed sales convey the property subject to certain surviving liens; they are a distinct process from mortgage foreclosure sales.
How do I find upcoming Leon County auctions with equity analysis?
Auxelerate tracks upcoming Leon County sales and ranks them by equity spread (estimated market value minus amount owed). Public sale dates and counts are free; parcel-level detail is available with an Auxelerate plan.
See Leon County sales ranked by equity spread
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