Who is listed as the borrower on this foreclosure notice?

The borrower (mortgagor) is Jonathan R. Mertz, identified as a single man.

Who currently services the loan?

NewRez LLC, doing business as Shellpoint Mortgage Servicing, is listed as the servicer.

What happens if the debt is not paid before the sale?

If unpaid, the property will be sold at foreclosure and the homeowner risks losing ownership.

Foreclosure — Duluth (26-120032)

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A mortgage default recorded against Jonathan R. Mertz for a 2006 mortgage originally $116,500 is proceeding to foreclosure sale; the loan has been assigned to NewRez LLC (Shellpoint servicing). A sale will occur unless the debt is cured.

Key Takeaways

Mortgage dated Sept 22, 2006, original amount $116,500
Mortgagor: Jonathan R. Mertz — single man
Servicer: NewRez LLC d/b/a Shellpoint Mortgage Servicing
Mortgage assigned through several holders to NewRez LLC
Foreclosure sale proceeding unless debt is paid

Published: May 13, 2026 · 6 days ago
Category: Foreclosure
City: Duluth
Case #

26-120032

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If you don't respond

If the debt is not cured before the foreclosure sale, the property will be sold at public foreclosure sale and the mortgagor may lose ownership; specific sale date and redemption deadline are not provided in this notice.

What to do next

1
Contact the loan servicer
Reach out to NewRez LLC (Shellpoint Mortgage Servicing) immediately to get payoff amount and reinstatement options.
2
Obtain full notice details
Review the full foreclosure sale notice at the Saint Louis County Recorder (Document No. 01031370) for sale date and redemption terms.
3
Consult a housing attorney
Speak with an attorney experienced in foreclosure defense to explore loss-mitigation or redemption options.

Frequently asked questions

Who is listed as the borrower on this foreclosure notice?: The borrower (mortgagor) is Jonathan R. Mertz, identified as a single man.
Who currently services the loan?: NewRez LLC, doing business as Shellpoint Mortgage Servicing, is listed as the servicer.
What happens if the debt is not paid before the sale?: If unpaid, the property will be sold at foreclosure and the homeowner risks losing ownership.

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Legal terms in this notice

mortgagor: The borrower who gave the mortgage on the property.
mortgagee: The lender or holder of the mortgage loan.
servicer: Company that manages loan payments and foreclosure processes for the lender.
assignment of mortgage: Transfer of mortgage ownership from one lender to another.

Full Notice Text

26-120032
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.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that default has occurred in the conditions of the following described mortgage:

DATE OF MORTGAGE: September 22, 2006

ORIGINAL PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF MORTGAGE:  $116,500.00

MORTGAGOR(S): Jonathan R Mertz, A Single Man

MORTGAGEE: ABN Amro Mortgage Group, Inc.

LENDER OR BROKER AND MORTGAGE ORIGINATOR STATED ON THE MORTGAGE:  ABN Amro Mortgage Group, Inc. 

SERVICER: NewRez LLC, d/b/a Shellpoint Mortgage Servicing

DATE AND PLACE OF FILING: Filed October 3, 2006, Saint Louis County Recorder, as Document Number 01031370

ASSIGNMENTS OF MORTGAGE: Assigned to: Green Tree Servicing LLC; thereafter assigned to New Residential Mortgage LLC; thereafter assigned to NewRez LLC

LEGAL DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY:
The Westerly 40 feet of Lots 11 and 12, Scovells Rearra