425 Moyer Avenue, Alma, MI 48801

Public Foreclosure 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 GRATIOT County, starting promptly at 10:00 AM, on July 16, 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. MORTGAGE INFORMATION: Default has been made in the conditions of a certain mortgage made by Robert Goffnett, a single man, whose address is 425 Moyer Avenue, Alma, Michigan 48801, as original Mortgagors, to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as nominee for Academy Mortgage Corporation, being a mortgage dated September 30, 2020, and recorded on October 21, 2020 in Liber 01068 Page 00994, Gratiot County Records, State of Michigan and then assigned to NewRez LLC, as assignee as documented by an assignment dated February 23, 2024 and recorded on February 23, 2024 and given document number 2024R-00747 in Gratiot County Records, Michigan, on which mortgage there is claimed to be due at the date hereof the sum of ONE HUNDRED FOUR THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED EIGHTY-SIX AND 48/100 DOLLARS ($104,586.48). Said premises are situated in the City of Alma, County of Gratiot, State of Michigan, and are described as: LOT 38 AND THE SOUTH 1/2 OF LOT 39 OF HILLCREST SUBDIVISION, AS PER PLAT THEREOF RECORDED IN GRATIOT COUNTY RECORDS. Street Address: 425 Moyer Avenue, Alma, Michigan 48801 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: June 18, 2026 For more information, please contact the attorney for the party foreclosing: Robert A. Blumberg (P87490) Johnson, Blumberg & Associates LLC 30 North LaSalle St., Suite 3650 Chicago, Illinois, 60602 312.541.9710 – Phone 312.541.9711 – Fax File No.: MI 26 7189 (06-18)(07-09)