GERALDINE M. DUIS

Attorney File #: 22-008419
Notice ID: 1475732
First Publication Date: 9/15/2022
Number of Insertions: 4
Last Publication Date: 10/6/2022
County: Berrien

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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 Berrien County, starting promptly at 11:00 AM on OCTOBER 14, 2022. 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 Donald H. Duis and Geraldine M. Duis, Husband and Wife, to Financial Freedom Senior Funding Corporation, Mortgagee, dated August 25, 2003 and recorded September 26, 2003 in Liber 2431, Page 635 Berrien County Records, Michigan. Said mortgage is now held by CAG National Fund I LLC, by assignment. There is claimed to be due at the date hereof the sum of One Hundred Nineteen Thousand Six Hundred Sixty and 34/100 Dollars ($119,660.34).
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 Berrien County, Michigan at 11:00 AM on OCTOBER 14, 2022.
Said premises are located in the Township of Niles, Berrien County Michigan, and are described as:
Township of Niles, County of BerrienPart of Block 64 in the original plat of the Village of Bertrand, Berrien County, Michigan, according to the plat thereof recorded June 20, 1836 in Volume D of Deeds, page 551, described as beginning at the Northeast corner of said Block 64; thence West 160 feet; thence South 80 feet; thence East 160 feet; thence North 80 feet to the place of beginning.Subject to restrictions contained in the Deed from Bookwalter to Verash, dated September 5, 1952, and recorded September 13, 1952 in Liber 521 of Deeds, Page 182.Being the same property conveyed to Donald H. Duis and Geraldine M. Duis, husband and wife by deed dated 9-25-56 and recorded 8-27-56 in Deed Book 571, page 493, in the Office of the Recorder of Berrien County, Michigan.
2814 S 3rd Street, 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: September 15, 2022
File No. 22-008419
Firm Name: Orlans PC
Firm Address: 1650 West Big Beaver Road, Troy MI 48084
Firm Phone Number: (248) 502.1400

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