1936 Wood Ln, Flint, MI 48503

NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE 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 Genesee County, starting promptly at 11:00 AM, on December 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. Default has been made in the conditions of a Mortgage made by David Smiley to Fifth Third Bank, N.A. (Eastern Michigan) dated December 5, 2023 and recorded December 21, 2023 as Instrument No. 202312210063510, Genesee County, Michigan. There is claimed to be due at the date hereof the sum of $30,538.90. Said premises are located in Genesee County, Michigan and are described as: THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED PREMISES SITUATED IN THE CITY OF FLINT, COUNTY OF GENESEE AND STATE OF MICHIGAN, TO-WIT: SOUTH 25 FEET OF LOT 401 AND NORTH 40 FEET OF LOT 402, EVERGREEN PARK NO. 1. THIS BEING THE SAME PROPERTY CONVEYED TO DAVID SMILEY AND BETTIE M. SMILEY, HIS WIFE, DATED 08/14/1968 AND RECORDED ON 08/15/1968 IN BOOK 1688, PAGE 67, IN THE GENESEE COUNTY RECORDERS OFFICE. PARCEL NO. 41-16-451-027 7983202 Address: 1936 WOOD LN, FLINT, MI Said property is commonly known as 1936 Wood Ln, Flint, MI 48503. 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. TO ALL PURCHASERS: The foreclosing mortgagee can rescind the sale. In that event, your damages, if any, are limited solely to the return of the bid amount tendered at sale, plus interest. Please be advised that any third party purchaser is responsible for preparing and recording the Sheriff's Deed. If this is a residential Mortgage, the following shall apply: 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 COMMUNICATION IS FROM A DEBT COLLECTOR. THIS IS AN ATTEMPT TO COLLECT A DEBT, AND ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. IF YOU: ARE A DEBTOR IN AN ACTIVE BANKRUPTCY CASE; ARE UNDER THE PROTECTION OF A BANKRUPTCY STAY; OR, HAVE RECEIVED A DISCHARGE IN BANKRUPTCY AND YOU HAVE NOT REAFFIRMED THE DEBT, THIS NOTICE IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS AN ATTEMPT TO COLLECT A DEBT FROM YOU PERSONALLY. Dated: October 26, 2026 Attorney for the party foreclosing the Mortgage: Thomas E. McDonald (P39312) Brock & Scott, PLLC 5431 Oleander Drive Wilmington, NC 28403 PHONE: (844) 856-6646 File No. 26-27152 (10-30)(11-20)