772 N. Rose, Kalamazoo, MI 49007

Public Foreclosure Notice

Short Foreclosure Notice (Kalamazoo County) MORTGAGE SALE – Default has been made in the conditions of a certain mortgage made by Lee E Shepherd and Vernal E. Shepherd to Citifinancial Inc. dated July 30, 2007 and recorded August 2, 2007 in Instrument Number 2007-029035. Said mortgage executed in the original amount of $23,002.57. The Mortgagee's interest is now held by NG Solutions, LLC recorded in Instrument No. 2025-009883, Kalamazoo County Records, Michigan on which mortgage there is claimed to be due at the date hereof the sum of Twenty-Nine Thousand Six-Hundred fourteen dollars and Ninety-Seven Cents ($29,614.97), including interest through February 23, 2026 at 4.35% per annum. 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 main entrance to the Kalamazoo County Circuit Court, 1536 Gull Rd. Kalamazoo, MI 49048, in the city of Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, at 10:00 o'clock a.m., on Thursday, April 30, 2026. Said premises are situated in the City of Kalamazoo, County of Kalamazoo, State of Michigan, and are described as: THE LAND SITUATED IN THE CITY OF KALAMAZOO, KALAMAZOO COUNTY, MICHIGAN DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: THE NORTH ½ OF THE SOUTH ½ OF LOT 1, BLOCK 45, T.C. SHELDON'S ADDITION TO THE VILLAGE (NOW CITY) OF KALAMAZOO, KALAMAZOO COUNTY, MICHIGAN ACCORDING TO THE RECORDED PLAT THEREOF, RECORDED IN LIBER 3 OF PLATS, PAGE 16, KALAMAZOO COUNTY RECORDS ALSO THE SOUTH ½ OF THE SOUTH ½ OF LOT 1, BLOCK 45, T.C. SHELDONS ADDITION TO THE VILLAGE (NOW CITY) OF KALAMAZOO, KALAMAZOO COUNTY, MICHIGAN, ACCORDING TO THE RECORDED PLAT THEREOF, RECORDED IN LIBER 3 OF PLATS, PAGE 16, KALAMAZOO COUNTY RECORDS ALSO THE SOUTH ½ OF THE NORTH ½ OF LOT 1, BLOCK 45, T.C. SHELDONS ADDITION TO THE VILLAGE (NOW CITY) OF KALAMAZOO, KALAMAZOO COUNTY RECORDS, MICHIGAN, ACCORDING TO THE RECORDED PLAT THEREOF, RECORDED IN LIBER 3 OF PLATS, PAGE 16, KALAMAZOO COUNTY RECORDS. Commonly Known As: 772 N. Rose, Kalamazoo, Michigan 49007 The redemption period shall be 6 months from the date of such sale, unless determined abandoned in accordance with 1948CL 600.3241a, in which case the redemption period shall be 30 days from the date of such sale. 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 a.m., on April 30, 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. If the property is sold at a foreclosure sale under this chapter, under section 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. Dated: March 17, 2026 NG Solutions, LLC Mortgagee c/o Kenneth A. Tardie Attorney for Mortgagee Kenneth A. Tardie (P-25044) Attorney 18 First Street Mt. Clemens, MI 48043 (586)463-7303 (03-27)(04-17)