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FORECLOSURE

FORECLOSURE SALE NOTICE

WHEREAS, default in the payment of principal and interest has occurred under the terms of a Promissory Note (the “Note”) dated September 13, 2019, executed and delivered by Robert S. Myles (“Mortgagor”) to Bay Equity LLC, and a real estate Mortgage (the “Mortgage”) of the same date securing the Note, which Mortgage was executed and delivered by said Mortgagor, to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as Mortgagee, as nominee for Bay Equity LLC, its successors and assigns, as Mortgagee, and which Mortgage was recorded on September 16, 2019, at Reception No. 661862, in Book 601, at Page 441-456 in the public records in the office of the County Clerk and ex-officio Register of Deeds in and for Crook County, State of Wyoming; and

WHEREAS, the Mortgage was assigned for value as follows:

Assignee: Lakeview Loan Servicing, LLC

Assignment dated: March 8, 2022

Assignment recorded: March 9, 2022

Assignment recording information: at Reception No. 676354, in Book 639, at Page 296

All in the records of the County Clerk and ex-officio Register of Deeds in and for Crook County, Wyoming.

WHEREAS, the Mortgage contains a power of sale which by reason of said default, the Mortgagee declares to have become operative, and no suit or proceeding has been instituted at law to recover the debt secured by the Mortgage, or any part thereof, nor has any such suit or proceeding been instituted and the same discontinued; and

WHEREAS, written notice of intent to foreclose the Mortgage by advertisement and sale has been served upon the record owner and the party in possession of the mortgaged premises at least ten (10) days prior to the commencement of this publication, and the amount due upon the Mortgage as of August 18, 2023 being the total sum of $246,696.01, plus interest, costs expended, late charges, and attorneys’ fees accruing thereafter through the date of sale;

WHEREAS, the property being foreclosed upon may be subject to other liens and encumbrances that will not be extinguished at the sale. Any prospective purchaser should research the status of title before submitting a bid;

WHEREAS, if the foreclosure sale is set aside for any reason, the Purchaser at the sale shall be entitled only to a return of his/her/its money paid. The Purchaser shall have no further recourse against the Mortgagee, Mortgagor, Servicer or their attorneys;

NOW, THEREFORE Lakeview Loan Servicing, LLC, as the Mortgagee, will have the Mortgage foreclosed as by law provided by causing the mortgaged property to be sold at public venue by the Sheriff or Deputy Sheriff in and for Crook County, Wyoming to the highest bidder for cash at 10:00 o’clock in the forenoon on September 11, 2023 at the Front Steps of the Crook County Courthouse located at 309 Cleveland Street, Sundance, WY 82729, for application on the above described amounts secured by the Mortgage, said mortgaged property being described as follows, to-wit:

Lot 4 of Buckmiller No. 2 Subdivision, being a minor subdivision located in the SE1/4NW1/4 of Section 17, Township 50 North, Range 67 West, 6th P.M., Crook County, Wyoming according to the Plat recorded May 7, 2003 as instrument number 562070.

With an address of 194 Robinson Road, Moorcroft, WY 82721 (the undersigned disclaims liability for any error in the address).

Together with all improvements thereon situate and all fixtures and appurtenances thereto.

Mortgagee shall have the exclusive right to rescind the foreclosure sale during the redemption period.  In the event that the sale is rescinded or vacated for any reason, the successful purchaser shall only be entitled to a refund of their purchase price and/or statutory interest rate.

Dated: August 2, 2023

Lakeview Loan Servicing, LLC

By: Hillary R. McCormack

Halliday, Watkins & Mann, P.C.

376 East 400 South, Suite 300

Salt Lake City, UT 84111

801-355-2886

HWM File # WY21207

Publish: August 10, 17, 24 and 31, 2023