JAMES S. KLEINE

NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE

Default having been made in the conditions of a certain Mortgage executed on November 28, 2001 by James S. Kleine, as Mortgagor, to Alliance Banking Company, now known as Horizon Bank, , as Mortgagee, which mortgage was recorded in the office of the Register of Deeds for Berrien County, Michigan on December 19, 2001 at Liber 2205, Page 295 and was re-recorded on January 31, 2005 at Liber 2582 Page 613 in the office of the Register of Deeds for Berrien County, Michigan and on which mortgage there is claimed to be indebtedness, as defined by the mortgage, due and unpaid in the amount of Seventy Three Thousand, Two Hundred Seventy Seven and 11/100 Dollars ($73,277.11) as of the date of this notice, including principal and interest, and other costs secured by the mortgage, no suit or proceeding at law or in equity having been instituted to recover the debt, or any part of the debt, secured by the mortgage, and the power of sale in the mortgage having become operative by reason of the default.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on Thursday, February 21, 2019 at 10:00 o’clock in the forenoon, at the North entrance of the County Courthouse, 811 Port Street, in the City of St. Joseph, Michigan, that being the place of holding the Circuit Court for the County of Berrien, there will be offered for sale and sold to the highest bidder, at public sale, for the purpose of satisfying the unpaid amount of the indebtedness due on the mortgage, together with legal costs and expenses of sale, certain property located in New Buffalo Township, Berrien County, Michigan, described in the mortgage as follows:
Real Estate Located in the Township of New Buffalo, County of Berrien, State of Michigan and described as:

Part of the Southwest Quarter of Section 2, Township 8 South, Range 21 West, described as follows: Beginning at a point on the North and South Quarter line of said Section 2, a distance of 1926.74 feet North of South Quarter corner of said Section 2, thence North 64°07’43” West 311.11 feet (recorded North 64°49′ West 323.10 feet) to the Easterly right of way line of Red Arrow Highway, thence North 25°43’44” East, on said right of way line, 498.17 feet, thence East 27.75 feet, thence North 25°43’44” East 82.72 feet, all on said Easterly right of way line of Red Arrow Highway, to the North and South Quarter line of said Section 2, thence South, on said Quarter line 659.06 feet to the point of beginning.

Tax Identification No.: 11-13-0002-0017-00-0
Commonly known as 17405 Red Arrow Highway, New Buffalo, MI 49117

The length of the redemption period will be six (6) months from the date of the sale.
Mortgagors and any other person liable on the Mortgages will be held responsible to the Mortgagee or the person who buys the property at the foreclosure sale for any damage to the property, beyond wear and tear resulting from the normal use of the property, during the redemption period. MCL 600.3278.
Dated: January 17, 2019 LADERER & FISCHER, P.C.
Attorneys for Horizon Bank
By: Rebecca Hoyt Fischer

525 E. Colfax Ave. Unit #101
South Bend, IN 46617