3545 South Johnson Avenue, Newaygo, MI 49337-8182

Notice of Foreclosure by Advertisement 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 Newaygo County, starting promptly at 10:00 AM on 3/31/2026. 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. Names of Mortgagor(s): Caroline M Christian. Original mortgagee: Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as mortgagee, as nominee for New American Funding, LLC. Date of mortgage: 2/9/2024. Mortgage recorded on 2/20/2024 in Liber 495, Page 6547. Foreclosing Assignee (if any): New American Funding, LLC. Amount claimed to be due at the date hereof: $56,330.06 Mortgaged premises: Situated in Newaygo County, and described as: THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED PREMISES SITUATED IN THE TOWNSHIP OF BIG PRAIRIE, COUNTY OF NEWAYGO, AND STATE OF MICHIGAN, TO-WIT: THAT PART OF THE SOUTHWEST 1/4 OF THE NORTHWEST 1/4 OF SECTION 26, TOWNSHIP 13 NORTH, RANGE 11 WEST, BIG PRAIRIE TOWNSHIP, NEWAYGO COUNTY, MICHIGAN, DESCRIBED AS BEGINNING AT A POINT ON THE EAST AND WEST 1/4 LINE OF SAID SECTION. SAID POINT BEING NORTH 89 DEG 39 MIN 22 SEC EAST (RECORDED AS NORTH 89 DEG 39 MIN 11 SEC EAST) 555.99 FEET FROM THE WEST 1/4 CORNER OF SAID SECTION. THENCE NORTH 00 DEG 38 MIN 27 SEC WEST 783.46 FEET; THENCE NORTH 89 DEG 39 MIN 22 SEC EAST PARALLEL WITH THE EAST AND WEST 1/4 LINE OF SAID SECTION 555.99 FEET TO THE WEST RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF JOHNSON AVENUE (66 FEET PUBLIC); THENCE SOUTH 00 DEG 38 MIN 30 SEC EAST PARALLEL WITH THE WEST LINE OF SAID SECTION 783.46 FEET SOUTH 89 DEG 39 MIN 22 SEC WEST (RECORDED AS SOUTH 89 DEG 39 MIN 11 SEC WEST) ALONG SAID 1/4 LINE 556.00 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING. Commonly known as 3545 South Johnson Avenue, Newaygo, MI 49337. The redemption period will be 6 months from the date of such sale, unless the property is abandoned or used for agricultural purposes. If the property is determined abandoned under MCL 600.3241a, the redemption period will be 30 days from the date of such sale, or 15 days after the statutory notice, whichever is later. If the property is determined abandoned under MCL 600.3241, the redemption period will be 1 month from the date of such sale. If the property is presumed to be used for agricultural purposes pursuant to MCL 600.3240(16), the redemption period is 1 year from the date of such sale. The redemption period may be extinguished pursuant to MCL 600.3238. If the above referenced property is sold at a foreclosure sale under Chapter 32 of Act 236 of 1961, under 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. Date of Notice: 02/25/2026. Codilis & Moody, P.C. 15W030 North Frontage Road, Suite 100 Burr Ridge, IL 60527 (313) 536-2500. This law firm is a debt collector. C&M File 23-26-00039 (02-25)(03-18)