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FAQ: Other Services
Foreclosures
Foreclosures - (561) 355-2986
The Clerk & Comptroller cannot assist in researching properties, nor can we give legal advice. The Clerk sells property pursuant to court order and cannot guarantee a clear title. It is the responsibility of the purchaser to research the property prior to the sale date.
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GO TO THE ONLINE AUCTION SITE
Foreclosure sales are conducted online every Monday and Thursday at 10:00 a.m. Bidding begins at 9 a.m. If Monday or Thursday is a legal holiday, no sales will be conducted on that day. Additional sales may be held on Tuesdays if needed. Check the online auction calendar for the exact dates of upcoming sales.
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General Information
Register to Bid/Procedures for Sales
Fees
General Information
What is a foreclosure?
A forced sale of property to satisfy an unpaid debt
When and where are foreclosure sales conducted?
- Foreclosure sales are conducted online at mypalmbeachclerk.clerkauction.com.
- Sales take place every Monday and Thursday at 10:00 a.m. Bidding begins at 9 a.m. If Monday or Thursday is a legal holiday, no sales will be conducted on that day.
- Additional sales may be held on Tuesdays if needed. Check the online auction calendar for the exact dates of upcoming sales.
Where can I get a list of upcoming foreclosure SALES?
How can I obtain a list of new foreclosure CASES FILED?
You may order a report of new foreclosure cases filed using the Clerk & Comptroller's online Reports Shopping Cart. On the Shopping Cart home page, click on "County Reports" (under Civil). You may need to click through the pages of County Civil reports to see the Foreclosure related reports.
What is the newspaper of record in Palm Beach County?
Per Administrative Order 2.104, the Palm Beach Daily Business Review is the newspaper of record in Palm Beach County.
Register to Bid/Procedures for Sales
How am I eligible to bid on a property?
- To be eligible to bid at an auction, you must register online prior to the auction at www.mypalmbeachclerk.clerkauction.com and satisfy the advance deposit requirements. You must register for yourself and any entities that you represent as a bidder.
- Judgment holders and/or their representatives must also register prior to the auction.
What identification is required to bid?
- Your personal identification (i.e., driver’s licenses or any government issued ID)
- Proof of affiliation with entities you are representing
How long will my registration be valid?
Registration will be valid for the calendar year in which you register.
Where can I find information on foreclosure sales procedures?
Download Administrative Policy 10-01: Clerk’s Judicial Sales Procedure
What forms are available online?
Fees
What are the required fees?
Refer to Fees & Costs for current fee information.
What form of payment is required for bids and deposits?
- ACH, cash, cashier’s check from a U.S. bank, or an attorney’s trust account check from a Florida bank.
- Final payment may be made by wire transfer, cash, cashier’s check from a U.S. bank, or an attorney’s trust account check from a Florida bank.
The following forms of payment are NOT accepted:
- Personal check
- Credit cards
- Third party cashier’s check
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