2114 East M-32, Gaylord, MI 49735

Public Foreclosure Notice

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 Otsego County, starting promptly at 10:00 AM on SEPTEMBER 3, 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. Default has been made in the conditions of a mortgage made by Gerald VanWulfen, to Fifth Third Mortgage – MI, LLC, Mortgagee, dated October 2, 2015 and recorded October 6, 2015 in Liber 1386, Page 850 Otsego County Records, Michigan. Said mortgage is now held by Fifth Third Bank, National Association, by assignment. There is claimed to be due at the date hereof the sum of One Hundred Four Thousand Two Hundred Eighteen and 48/100 Dollars ($104,218.48). 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 venue at the place of holding the circuit court within Otsego County, Michigan at 10:00 AM on SEPTEMBER 3, 2026. Said premises are located in the Township of Bagley, Otsego County Michigan, and are described as: PARCEL B:Part of the East 1/2 of the Northwest 1/4 of the Southwest 1/4 of Section 1, Town 30 North, Range 3 West, according to the Certificate of Survey by Wade-Trim/Granger, Job No. GSU 2903-01, recorded June 24, 1988 in Liber 410, pages 448-449, Otsego County Records, and more particulary described as follows:Commencing at the West 1/4 corner of said Section 1; thence North 88°52'42" East 674.63 feet along the East-West 1/4 line of said Section 1 to the point of beginning; thence continuing North 88°52'42" East 674.63 feet along said 1/4 line; thence South 00°18'14" East 484.01 feet along the East 1/8 line of said Section 1; thence South 88'52'42" West 380.65 feet; thence South 00°18'14" East 400.00 feet; thence North 72°23'21" West 307.92 feet along the North line of Highway M-32; thence North 00°22'27" West 785.10 feet to the point of beginning. 2114 East M-32, Gaylord, Michigan 49735 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. FinCEN reporting will be required of all successful purchasers, absent a lawful exemption. Dated: July 31, 2026 File No. 26-006948 Firm Name: Orlans Law Group PLLC Firm Address: 1650 West Big Beaver Road, Troy MI 48084 Firm Phone Number: (248) 502.1400 (07-31)(08-21)