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Minnesota Foreclosure Law Summary
Most Common Method of Foreclosure: Power of Sale.
Preforeclosure Notice:
Number of Notices: Two: Notice of Sale and Foreclosure Advice Notice, but the latter is to be delivered with the former.
Amount of Notice Required: Four weeks prior to the sale" for service on the occupant. Published notice must be published six weeks before the sale. The Foreclosure Advice Notice must be delivered with the Notice of Sale and with each subsequent written communication regarding the foreclosure up to the day of redemption.
Content of Notice:
Notice of Sale: a) Name of mortgagor and mortgagee and original amount of mortgage; b) date of mortgage, when and where recorded; c) amount due; d) desctiption of the premises; e) time and place of sale; f) time for redemption; and g) the mortgagee's right to reduce the redemption period under the statute. The Foreclosure Advice Notice (expires Dec. 31, 2009) advises mortgagors to call the Minnesota Housing Finance Agency for more assistance.
Method of Service: By service on the occupant like a summons, or by publication in a newspaper.
Right to Cure/Reinstate: Borrower has the right to reinstate prior to foreclosure by bringing the loan current including foteclosure fees and costs.
Redemption: Twelve months or six months, depending on date of mortgage, whether property is agricultural, and number of acres. Borrower is entided to possession during the redemption period.
Deficiency: Limited by the fair market value which is determined by a jury. No deficiency is available if nonjudicial foreclosure is used and six month redemption period is applicable.
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