Columbia County News-Times 

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Columbia County News-Times

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Evans, GA

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Columbia

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foreclosure foreclosures

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201506301203307738942
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Notice Publish Date:
Wednesday, June 17, 2015

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NOTICE OF SALE UNDER POWER State of Georgia County of COLUMBIA Under and by virtue of the Power of Sale contained in a Deed to Secure Debt given by BRIAN E. BELTON to MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS, INC., (MERS), AS NOMINEE FOR FRANKLIN AMERICAN MORTGAGE COMPANY , dated 03/27/2009, and Recorded on 04/03/2009 as Book No. 6855 and Page No. 113, COLUMBIA County, Georgia records, as last assigned to WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A. (the Secured Creditor), by assignment, conveying the after described property to secure a Note of even date in the original principal amount of $173,552.00, with interest at the rate specified therein, there will be sold by the undersigned at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash at the COLUMBIA County Courthouse within the legal hours of sale on the first Tuesday in July, 2015, the following described property: ALL THAT LOT OR PARCEL OF LAND. WITH IMPROVEMENTS THEREON, SITUATE, LYING AND BEING IN THE STATE OF GEORGIA, COUNTY OF COLUMBIA, BEING KNOWN AND DESIGNATED AS LOT 2, BLOCK B, GROVE LANDING, SECTION II AS SHOWN ON A PLAT RECORDED IN THE OFFICE OF THE CLERK OF THE SUPERIOR COURT OF COLUMBIA COUNTY, GEORGIA IN PC F, SLIDE 99 #1 5. REFERENCE IS HEREBY MADE TO SAID PLAT FOR A MORE COMPLETE AND ACCURATE DESCRIPTION AS TO THE METES, BOUNDS AND LOCATION OF SAID PROPERTY. THIS PROPERTY IS CONVEYED SUBJECT TO DECLARATION OF RIGHTS, RESTRICTIONS, AFFIRMATIVE OBLIGATIONS AND CONDITIONS APPLICABLE TO GROVE LANDING SUBDIVISION RECORDED IN DEED BOOK 6014, PAGE 323 339 AND TO ANY AN ALL OTHER RESTRICTIONS AND EASEMENTS OF RECORD IN SAID CLERK'S OFFICE. MAP AND PARCEL: 062 1573 1072 GROVE LANDING LANE, GROVETOWN GA 30813 The debt secured by said Deed to Secure Debt has been and is hereby declared due because of, among other possible events of default, failure to pay the indebtedness as and when due and in the manner provided in the Note and Deed to Secure Debt. Because the debt remains in default, this sale will be made for the purpose of paying the same and all expenses of this sale, as provided in the Deed to Secure Debt and by law, including attorney's fees (notice of intent to collect attorney's fees having been given). WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A. holds the duly endorsed Note and is the current assignee of the Security Deed to the property. WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A., acting on behalf of and, as necessary, in consultation with WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A. (the current investor on the loan), is the entity with the full authority to negotiate, amend, and modify all terms of the loan. Pursuant to O.C.G.A. 44 14 162.2, WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A. may be contacted at: WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A., 3476 STATEVIEW BLVD, FORT MILL, SC 29715, 803 396 6000. Please note that, pursuant to O.C.G.A. 44 14 162.2, the secured creditor is not required to amend or modify the terms of the loan. To the best knowledge and belief of the undersigned, the party/parties in possession of the subject property known as 1072 GROVE LANDING LANE, GROVETOWN, GEORGIA 30813 is/are: BRIAN E. BELTON or tenant/tenants. Said property will be sold subject to (a) any outstanding ad valorem taxes (including taxes which are a lien, but not yet due and payable), (b) any matters which might be disclosed by an accurate survey and inspection of the property, and (c) all matters of record superior to the Deed to Secure Debt first set out above, including, but not limited to, assessments, liens, encumbrances, zoning ordinances, easements, restrictions, covenants, etc. The sale will be conducted subject to (1) confirmation that the sale is not prohibited under the U.S. Bankruptcy Code; and (2) final confirmation and audit of the status of the loan with the holder of the security deed. Pursuant to O.C.G.A. Section 9 13 172.1, which allows for certain procedures regarding the rescission of judicial and nonjudicial sales in the State of Georgia, the Deed Under Power and other foreclosure documents may not be provided until final confirmation and audit of the status of the loan as provided in the preceding paragraph. WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A. as Attorney in Fact for BRIAN E. BELTON THIS LAW FIRM IS ACTING AS A DEBT COLLECTOR ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT A DEBT. ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. 00000004955282 BARRETT DAFFIN FRAPPIER LEVINE & BLOCK, LLP 15000 Surveyor Boulevard Addison, Texas 75001 Telephone: (972) 341 5398 June 10, 17, 24, July 1, 2015 Adv. #16644939