13072 Hilltop Dr, Gowen, MI 49326-9407

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 Kent County, starting promptly at 10:00 AM, on March 18, 2026. The amount due on the mortgage may be greater on the day of 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: Name(s) of the mortgagor(s): Madeline M. Ebels and Natalie A. Drake, joint tenancy with right of survivorship Original Mortgagee: Aura Mortgage Advisors, LLC Foreclosing Assignee (if any): None Date of Mortgage: March 27, 2025 Date of Mortgage Recording: March 28, 2025 Amount claimed due on date of notice: $165,262.55 Description of the mortgaged premises: Situated in Township of Oakfield, Kent County, Michigan, and described as: Part of the Northeast 1/4 of Section 2, Town 9 North, Range 9 West, Oakfield Township, Kent County, Michigan, described as: Commencing at the North 1/4 corner of said Section; thence South 0 degrees 00 minutes East, 1017.97 feet along the North-South 1/4 line of said Section to a point being 30 feet West and 380 feet South of the Northwest corner of Lot 51, Lake Forest Park (a recorded plat); thence North 84 degrees 28 minutes 38 seconds East, 227.74 feet; thence South 89 degrees 25 minutes 35 seconds East, 195.28 feet; thence Southeasterly, 37.91 feet along a 91.40 foot radius curve to the right, the long chord of which bears South 77 degrees 32 minutes 35 seconds East, 37.64 feet; thence South 65 degrees 39 minutes 34 seconds East, 53.11 feet; thence South 87 degrees 54 minutes 12 seconds East, 3.07 feet to the place of beginning of this description; thence continuing South 87 degrees 54 minutes 12 seconds East, 48.73 feet; thence Northeasterly 101.96 feet along a 80.0 foot radius curve to the left, the long chord of which bears North 77 degrees 49 minutes 46 seconds East, 95.20 feet to the East line of the West 652 feet of Government Lot 1; thence South 0 degrees 00 minutes East, 558.92 feet along said East line; thence South 89 degrees 07 minutes 11 seconds West, 141.77 feet along the South line of Government Lot 1; thence North 0 degrees 00 seconds West, 542.81 feet to the place of beginning. Common street address (if any): 13072 Hilltop Dr, Gowen, MI 49326-9407 The redemption period shall be 6 months from the date of such sale, unless determined abandoned in accordance with MCL 600.3241a; or, if the subject real property is used for agricultural purposes as defined by MCL 600.3240(16). If the property is sold at foreclosure sale under Chapter 32 of the Revised Judicature Act of 1961, 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 damaging the property 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. This notice is from a debt collector. Date of notice: February 18, 2026 Trott Law, P.C. 31440 Northwestern Hwy, Suite 145 Farmington Hills, MI 48334 (248) 642-2515 (02-18)(03-11)