4227 18 Mile Rd, Barryton, MI 49305

Public Foreclosure Notice

NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE This firm is a debt collector attempting to collect a debt. Any information we obtain will be used for that purpose. 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 Mecosta County, Michigan, starting promptly at Ten o’clock in the forenoon on 23rd day of September, 2026. 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. The mortgage was made by ANTHONY G TAFOYA, a single man ("Mortgagor"), to GREENSTONE FARM CREDIT SERVICES, ACA, a federally chartered corporation, having an office at 3515 West Road, East Lansing, Michigan 48823 (the "Mortgagee"), dated June 25, 2024, and recorded in the office of the Register of Deeds for Mecosta County, Michigan on July 9, 2024, as Instrument No. 202400004501 or Liber 930, Page 863 (the "Mortgage"). By reason of a default under the conditions of the Mortgage, the Mortgagee elects to declare and hereby declares the entire unpaid amount of the Mortgage due and payable forthwith. Mortgagee is the owner of the indebtedness secured by the Mortgage. As of the date of this Notice there is claimed to be due for principal and interest on the Mortgage the sum of Fifty-Six Thousand Seven Hundred Eighty-Nine and 06/100 Dollars ($56,789.06). No suit or proceeding at law has been instituted to recover the debt secured by the Mortgage or any part thereof. The premises covered by the Mortgage are situated in the Township of Sheridan, County of Mecosta, State of Michigan, and are described as follows: North 1/2 of the Northeast 1/4 of Section Five (5), and the Northwest 1/4 of the Northwest 1/4 of Section Four (4), Township 15 North, Range 7 West, Sheridan Township, Mecosta County, Michigan. Together with all fixtures, tenements, hereditaments, and appurtenances belonging or in any way appertaining to the premises. Commonly known as: 4227 18 Mile Rd, Barryton, Michigan 49305 P.P. #08-004-008-000 & 08-005-001-000 Notice is further given that the length of the redemption period will be six (6) months from the date of sale, unless the premises are abandoned. If the premises are abandoned, the redemption period will be the later of thirty (30) days from the date of the sale or upon expiration of fifteen (15) days after the Mortgagor is given notice pursuant to MCLA §600.3241a(b) that the premises are considered abandoned and Mortgagor, Mortgagor's heirs, executor, or administrator, or a person lawfully claiming from or under one (1) of them has not given the written notice required by MCLA §600.3241a(c) stating that the premises are not abandoned. If the premises are sold at a foreclosure sale, under MCLA §600.3278 the Mortgagor will be held responsible to the person who buys the premises at the mortgage foreclosure sale or to the Mortgagee for damaging the premises during the redemption period. 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: August 19, 2026 GREENSTONE FARM CREDIT SERVICES, ACA Mortgagee Elisabeth M. Von Eitzen WARNER NORCROSS + JUDD LLP 180 East Water Street Suite 700 Kalamazoo, MI 49007 (269) 276-8118 (08-19)(09-09)