JACQUELINE LEDGER

Attorney File #: MI 23 5512
Notice ID: 1519636
First Publication Date: 1/11/2024
Number of Insertions: 4
Last Publication Date: 2/1/2024
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 Jacqueline Ledger, an unmarried woman, whose address is 7428 S. Maple Street, Eau Claire, Michigan 49111, as original Mortgagors, to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as mortgagee, acting solely as a nominee for Amerifirst Financial Corporation, being a mortgage dated April 26, 2021, and recorded on May 5, 2021 in Liber 3326 Page 0459, Berrien County Records, State of Michigan and then assigned to Carrington Mortgage Services, LLC, as assignee as documented by an assignment dated January 2, 2024 and recorded January 8, 2024 in Liber 3418 Page 3465 in Berrien County Records, Michigan, on which mortgage there is claimed to be due at the date hereof the sum of ONE HUNDRED THIRTY-FOUR THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED EIGHTY-ONE AND 67/100 DOLLARS ($134,581.67). Said premises are situated in the Township of Berrien, County of Berrien, State of Michigan, and are described as: Parcel 1: Commencing at the Northeast corner of Lot 4, Block L of Plat of Keigley’s 2nd Addition to the Village of Eau-Claire according to the plat thereof recorded in Liber 2 of Plats, Page 34 of Berrien County Records and thence running West 132 feet to the West line of said lot; thence South along the West line of said Lot 16 feet to the railroad right of way; thence South-Easterly along said right of way 106 feet to the South line of said Lot 4; thence East along said South line to the Southeast corner of said lot; and thence North along the East line of said lot the place of beginning; Also Lot 3, Block L of Plat of Keigley’s 2nd Addition to the Village of Eau-Claire according to the plat thereof recorded in Liber 2 of Plats, Page 34 of Berrien County Records Parcel 2: Lot 4, except commencing at the Northeast corner of Lot 4, Block L of Plat of Keigley’s 2nd Addition to the Village of Eau-Claire according to the plat thereof recorded in Liber 2 of Plats, Page 34 of Berrien County Records and thence running West 132 feet to the West line of said lot; thence South along the West line of said Lot 16 feet to the railroad right of way; thence South-Easterly along said right of way 106 feet to the South line of said Lot 4; thence East along said South line to the Southeast corner of said lot; and thence North along the East line of said lot to the place of beginning. Street Address: 7428 S. Maple Street, Eau Claire, Michigan 49111 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 11, 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 5512

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