PUBLIC NOTICE

Attention homeowner: If you are a military service member on active duty, if your period of active duty has concluded less than 90 days ago, or if you have been ordered to active duty, please contact the attorney for the party foreclosing the mortgage at the telephone number stated in this notice.
Notice of foreclosure by advertisement. Notice is given under section 3212 of the revised judicature act of 1961, 1961 PA 236, MCL 600.3212, that the following mortgage will be foreclosed by a sale of the mortgaged premises, or some part of them, at a public auction sale to the highest bidder for cash or cashier’s check at the place of holding the circuit court in Cass County, starting promptly at 10:00 AM on APRIL 12, 2023. The amount due on the mortgage may be greater on the day of the sale. Placing the highest bid at the sale does not automatically entitle the purchaser to free and clear ownership of the property. A potential purchaser is encouraged to contact the county register of deeds office or a title insurance company, either of which may charge a fee for this information.
Default has been made in the conditions of a mortgage made by Brandon Lee Dutton and Kimberly K. Dutton, husband and wife, to Fifth Third Mortgage-MI, LLC, Mortgagee, dated August 30, 2007 and recorded September 14, 2007 in Liber 965, Page 1246 Cass County Records, Michigan. Said mortgage is now held by Fifth Third Bank, N.A. as Successor by merger to Fifth Third Mortgage Company, by assignment. There is claimed to be due at the date hereof the sum of One Hundred Ninety-Seven Thousand Eight Hundred Forty-One and 50/100 Dollars ($197,841.50).
Under the power of sale contained in said mortgage and the statute in such case made and provided, notice is hereby given that said mortgage will be foreclosed by a sale of the mortgaged premises, or some part of them, at public vendue at the place of holding the circuit court within Cass County, Michigan at 10:00 AM on APRIL 12, 2023.
Said premises are located in the Township of Howard, Cass County Michigan, and are described as:
From the South 1/4 corner of Section 23, Town 7 South, Range 16 West, measure South 89°59’00 West, along the South Section line, 657.35 feet to the point of beginning of the land herein described, thence continue South 89°59’00 West, along said line, 343.40 feet, thence North 00°45.222 West 146.11 feet, thence North 89°5900 East, parallel with the South section line, 49.83 feet, thence North 139.72 feet, thence South 89°5900 West, parallel with the South Section lien, 39.98 feet, thence North 00°45’22” West, 1042.67 feet to the South 1/8 line, thence South 89°52’05” East, along said line, 331.10 feet, thence South 00°46’58 East 1327.66 feet to the point of beginning.
3063 Pine Lake St, Niles, Michigan 49120
The redemption period shall be 6 months from the date of such sale, unless determined abandoned in accordance with MCLA §600.3241a, in which case the redemption period shall be 30 days from the date of such sale.
If the property is sold at foreclosure sale, pursuant to MCL 600.3278, the borrower will be held responsible to the person who buys the property at the mortgage foreclosure sale or to the mortgage holder for damage to the property during the redemption period.
Dated: March 11, 2023
File No. 23-001713
Firm Name: Orlans PC
Firm Address: 1650 West Big Beaver Road, Troy MI 48084
Firm Phone Number: (248) 502.1400

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