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PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE THE RIGHT TO VERIFICATION OF THE DEBT AND IDENTITY OF THE ORIGINAL CREDITOR WITHIN THE TIME PROVIDED BY LAW IS NOT AFFECTED BY THIS ACTION. 

March 31, 2025 by Fillmore County Journal

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN: That default has occurred in the conditions of the following described mortgage: DATE OF MORTGAGE: June 21, 2019 ORIGINAL PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF MORTGAGE: $144,000.00 MORTGAGOR(S): Laurie Ann Bellinger and Richard Whitney, Wife and Husband MORTGAGEE: Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as mortgagee, as nominee for Wintrust Mortgage, a division of Barrington Bank and Trust Co., N.A., its successors and assigns TRANSACTION AGENT: Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. MIN#: 1000312-1900083457-9 SERVICER: Nationstar Mortgage LLC. LENDER: Wintrust Mortgage, A Division of Barrington Bank and Trust Co., N.A. DATE AND PLACE OF FILING: Fillmore County Minnesota, Recorder, on July 17, 2019, as Document No. 422640. ASSIGNED TO: Wintrust Mortgage, a division of Barrington Bank & Trust Company, N.A. by an Assignment of Mortgage dated 01/06/2023, and recorded on 01/12/2023 as Document No. 441215. LEGAL DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY: Beginning at a point 1233 feet East and 66 feet South of the Southwest corner of the Northwest Quarter (NW 1/4) of Section 6, Township 102 North of Range 10, thence West 230 feet, thence North 156 feet, thence West 222 feet, thence North 266 feet, thence North 6 degrees 30 minutes East 140 feet to South Bank of Root River, thence following South Bank of Root River to a point directly North of place of beginning, thence South to place of beginning. Beginning at a point 1233 feet East and 159 feet North of the Southwest Corner of the Northwest Quarter (NW 1/4) of Section 6, Township 102 North of Range 10, thence South 57 degrees 30 minutes East 109 feet, thence North 38 degrees East 70 feet, thence South 52 degrees 30 minutes East 120 feet, thence North to South Bank of Root River, thence Northwesterly following South Bank of Root River to a point directly North of place of beginning thence South to place of beginning, according to survey made April 27, 1956, by Irving Bacon, County Surveyor of Fillmore County, Minnesota. PROPERTY ADDRESS: 117 Crown Hill Rd SW, Preston, MN 55965 PROPERTY I.D: 17-0090-000 COUNTY IN WHICH PROPERTY IS LOCATED: Fillmore THE AMOUNT CLAIMED TO BE DUE ON THE MORTGAGE ON THE DATE OF THE NOTICE: One Hundred Thirty-Seven Thousand Three Hundred Fifty-Six and 99/100 ($137,356.99) THAT no action or proceeding has been instituted at law to recover the debt secured by said mortgage, or any part thereof; that there has been compliance with all pre-foreclosure notice and acceleration requirements of said mortgage, and/or applicable statutes; PURSUANT, to the power of sale contained in said mortgage, the above described property will be sold by the Sheriff of said county as follows: DATE AND TIME OF SALE: 10:00AM on May 15, 2025 PLACE OF SALE: Main Lobby of Courthouse, 101 Fillmore Street, Preston, Minnesota 55965 to pay the debt then secured by said mortgage and taxes, if any actually paid by the mortgagee, on the premises and the costs and disbursements allowed by law. The time allowed by law for redemption by said mortgagor(s), their personal representatives or assigns is 6.00 months from the date of sale. If Mortgage is not reinstated under Minn. Stat. Section580.30 or the property is not redeemed under Minn. Stat. Section580.23, the Mortgagor must vacate the property on or before 11:59 p.m. on November 15, 2025, or the next business day if November 15, 2025 falls on a Saturday, Sunday or legal holiday. “THE TIME ALLOWED BY LAW FOR REDEMPTION BY THE MORTGAGOR, THE MORTGAGOR’S PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVES OR ASSIGNS, MAY BE REDUCED TO FIVE WEEKS IF A JUDICIAL ORDER IS ENTERED UNDER MINNESOTA STATUTES, SECTION 582.032, DETERMINING, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THAT THE MORTGAGED PREMISES ARE IMPROVED WITH A RESIDENTIAL DWELLING OF LESS THAN FIVE UNITS, ARE NOT PROPERTY USED IN AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION, AND ARE ABANDONED.” Dated: March 31, 2025 Wintrust Mortgage, a division of Barrington Bank & Trust Company, N.A. Randall S. Miller & Associates, PLLC Attorneys for Assignee of Mortgage/Mortgagee Edinburgh Executive Office Center, 8525 Edinbrook Crossing North Suite #210 Brooklyn Park, MN 55443 Phone: 952-232-0052 Our File No. 24MN00257-1 A-4838129 03/31/2025, 04/07/2025, 04/14/2025, 04/21/2025, 04/28/2025, 05/05/2025

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