Michigan § 125.1448k - Personal liability on land contract or for mortgage debt; original judgment; deficiency; delivery of premises to purchaser; order.
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§ 125.1448k. Personal liability on land contract or for mortgage debt; original judgment; deficiency; delivery of premises to purchaser; order.
In the original judgment in foreclosure cases the court shall determine and adjudge which defendants, if any, are personally liable on the land contract or for the mortgage debt. The judgment shall provide that upon the confirmation of the report of sale that if either the principal, interest, or costs ordered to be paid, is left unpaid after applying the amount received upon the sale of the premises, the clerk of the court shall issue execution for the amount of the deficiency, upon the application of the attorney for the authority without notice to the defendant or his or her attorney. The court may order and compel the delivery of the possession of the premises to the purchaser at the sale.
Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 125.1448k ("Personal liability on land contract or for mortgage debt; original judgment; deficiency; delivery of premises to purchaser; order.") is part of the Michigan Compiled Laws, the codified statutory law of Michigan. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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