Viewing Auction Results

Why this matters

Auction results provide insight into distressed property sales after they’ve gone to auction. Whether the property was sold, cancelled, or reverted back to the bank, this data helps you understand investor activity, pricing trends, and future acquisition opportunities.

Reviewing auction results also helps you avoid targeting properties that are no longer available - and allows you to identify REO (bank-owned) properties for potential direct purchase.

What you’ll do

• Access historical auction results
• View sale outcomes, winning bids, plaintiff information, and case details
• Filter by date, location, and property type
• Export or track results for future analysis

Accessing Auction Results

1. Go to the Foreclosures Section

• From the top navigation, click Foreclosures.
• In the left-side filter panel, locate the Auction Status or Show Results dropdown.

2. Select Auction Results by Date

• Choose Auction Results or select the specific month and year you want to review.
• Optionally, apply filters such as:
• Location (borough, county, ZIP code)
• Property type
• Winning bid amount range
• Plaintiff or defendant name

3. Run Your Search

• Click Search to display auction outcome records.
• Each result will typically include:
  • • • • • Property address
          • Auction date
          • Result (Sold, Bank-owned, Cancelled, Postponed)
          • Plaintiff and defendant
          • Winning bid (if sold)
          • Case number and access to court documents (where available)

Understanding Auction Statuses

Export & Save Options

• Click Export to download auction results in Excel or PDF format (depending on subscription level).
• Use Save Search to automatically receive updates when new auctions are completed in your chosen area.

Pro Tips

• Focus on Bank-Owned results if you are looking for off-market acquisition opportunities.
• Use auction outcome data to identify active investors in a region.
• Cross-reference with Ownership Reports to identify contact details after auction.
• Filter “Postponed” and “Cancelled” to monitor properties likely to re-enter the pipeline.