Foreclosure14 min read
How Can You Purchase a Foreclosed Home in Florida: 2026 Guide
How can you purchase a foreclosed home in Florida? Four ways: pre-foreclosure, clerk auction, bank REO and HUD homes, with the statutes and steps for 2026.
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Florida foreclosure, probate and tax-deed investing, explained from the records
Guides for Florida real estate investors on foreclosure filings, probate property, tax deeds, lien research and owner outreach, written from county records by the estate.partners team.
Foreclosure12 min read
How Can I Buy a Foreclosure Home in Florida? 5 Ways in 2026
How can I buy a foreclosure home in Florida? Five routes in 2026: owner deal, short sale, clerk auction, bank REO or HUD, with statutes and costs for each.
Foreclosure12 min read
How Do You Buy a Foreclosed Home in Florida: 7 Steps in 2026
How do you buy a foreclosed home in Florida in 2026? Seven steps: find the lis pendens, run title, pick your entry point, fund the bid, take title.
Foreclosure12 min read
Florida Sheriff Sale 2026: 5 Auction Lists Worth Watching
A Florida sheriff sale is run by the clerk of court, not the sheriff. Here are the five 2026 auction lists, the deposit rules, and how to bid on each one.
Foreclosure12 min read
How to Buy Foreclosed Homes in Florida: 4 Ways in 2026
Foreclosed homes in Florida are bought four ways: from the owner before the sale, at the clerk's auction, as bank REO, or from HUD. Here is how each works.
Florida law13 min read
Contacting Distressed Property Owners Legally in Florida 2026
Contacting distressed property owners legally in Florida means following the TCPA, s. 501.059 and the Do Not Call lists. Here are the rules by channel.
Foreclosure11 min read
Broward County Foreclosure Auction 2026: 9 Steps to Win
How the Broward County foreclosure auction works in 2026: RealForeclose registration, the 5% deposit, proxy bids, payment deadlines and certificate of title.
Probate15 min read
How to Find Probate Properties in Florida
Find probate properties in Florida: search county probate dockets, read petitions and letters of administration, and reach the personal representative.
Data and methods13 min read
Pre-Foreclosure Leads in Florida: Where the Data Comes From
Pre-foreclosure leads in Florida come from lis pendens filings and foreclosure complaints, not notices of default. Here is where they live and how to work them.
Probate13 min read
Selling an Inherited House in Florida: 2026 Law and Timelines
Selling an inherited house in Florida: when probate is required, summary or formal administration, homestead rules, and the clocks that set your timeline.
Data and methods13 min read
Expireds in Florida: 7 Ways to Work Expired Listings in 2026
Expireds are Florida listings that ended without a sale. Here is where the data lives, how to build a lead list, and how to call owners legally.
Foreclosure13 min read
Florida Foreclosure Process Timeline for Investors
The Florida foreclosure process runs from lis pendens to certificate of title. Here is each stage, the statute behind it, and typical timing for investors.