CLINTON STEELE II (CANCELLED)

Attorney File #: MI 23 5471
Notice ID: 1518545
First Publication Date: 1/4/2024
Number of Insertions: 4
Last Publication Date: 1/25/2024
County: Berrien

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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 BERRIEN County, starting promptly at 11:00 AM, on February 9, 2024. 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. MORTGAGE INFORMATION: Default has been made in the conditions of a certain mortgage made by Clinton Steele II, a single man, whose address is 400 South Mechanic Street, Berrien Springs, Michigan 49103, as original Mortgagors, to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., solely acting as a nominee for Amerifirst Financial Corporation, being a mortgage dated December 1, 2020, and recorded on December 4, 2020 in Liber 3303 Page 0655, Berrien County Records, State of Michigan and then assigned to Carrington Mortgage Services, LLC, as assignee as documented by an assignment dated September 8, 2023 and recorded on September 8, 2023 in Liber 3411 Page 2632, Berrien County Records, Michigan, on which mortgage there is claimed to be due at the date hereof the sum of ONE HUNDRED FOURTEEN THOUSAND ONE HUNDRED TWENTY-ONE AND 62/100 DOLLARS ($114,121.62). Said premises are situated in the Township of Oronoko, County of Berrien, State of Michigan, and are described as: Lot(s) 9, Block 10 of Amended Plat of Ballengee’s Addition to the Village of Berrien Springs according to the plat thereof recorded in Liber 8 of Miscellaneous Records, Page 176 of Berrien County Records. Street Address: 400 South Mechanic Street, Berrien Springs, Michigan 49103 The redemption period shall be 6 months from the date of such sale, unless the property is determined abandoned in accordance with MCLA § 600.3241a in which case the redemption period shall be 30 days from the date of the sale. If the property is sold at a foreclosure sale under Chapter 32 of the Revised Judicature Act of 1961, pursuant to MCLA § 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 damaging the property during the redemption period. THIS FIRM IS A DEBT COLLECTOR ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT A DEBT AND ANY INFORMATION WE OBTAIN WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. 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. Dated: January 4, 2024 For more information, please contact the attorney for the party foreclosing: Kenneth J. Johnson, Johnson, Blumberg, & Associates, LLC, 5955 West Main Street, Suite 18, Kalamazoo, MI 49009. Telephone: (312) 541-9710. File No.: MI 23 5471

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