PUBLIC FORECLOSURE NOTICE 3348 Romence Rd Portage MI Ivan Gamez 4/11/24

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 Kalamazoo County, starting promptly at 10:00 AM on APRIL 11, 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. Default has been made in the conditions of a mortgage made by Cesar D. Gamez, an unmarried man and Ivan J. Gamez, an unmarried man, a/k/a Ivan Gamez, to Fifth Third Mortgage - MI, LLC, Mortgagee, dated August 10, 2010 and recorded August 16, 2010 in Instrument Number 2010-025672 Kalamazoo 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 Seventy-Nine Thousand Two Hundred Five and 48/100 Dollars ($79,205.48). 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 Kalamazoo County, Michigan at 10:00 AM on APRIL 11, 2024. Said premises are located in the City of Portage, Kalamazoo County Michigan, and are described as: Lot 111, Robinswood No. 3, according to the Plat thereof as recorded in Liber 32 of Plats, Page 19, Kalamazoo County Records. 3348 Romence Rd, Portage, Michigan 49024 The redemption period shall be 12 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 8, 2024 File No. 24-002064 Firm Name: Orlans PC Firm Address: 1650 West Big Beaver Road, Troy MI 48084 Firm Phone Number: (248) 502.1400 (03-08)(03-29)