Property Foreclosure; notice When an appeal prevents a purchaser of foreclosed property from paying the remaining purchase price within ten days after confirmation of a sheriff’s sale per sec. 846.17, the purchaser is entitled to notice from the circuit court as to when the ten-day period begins to run. “The relevant portion of Wis. Stat. § 846.17 provides: In the ...

Property Foreclosure; attorney fees Nelson Walstead purchased rental property from Brentwood Condo, LLC, with a loan secured in part by a mortgage on Walstead’s personal residence. When Walstead failed to comply with certain terms of the mortgage and note, Brentwood initiated this foreclosure action. Walstead asserted affirmative defenses and filed a counterclaim against Brentwood and third-party claims against Gordon Becker, ...

Property Foreclosure; summary judgment Barbara Rohlf and William Wilde appeal from judgments of foreclosure on their homestead in Winnebago County (hereafter the Oshkosh home) and property they own in Green Lake County (hereafter the Markesan property). They argue that Countrywide Home Loans Servicing LP did not establish that it was the holder of the note and mortgage on the Oshkosh ...

Property Foreclosure; fair value; confirmation of sale This is Kimberly A. Panenka’s second appeal arising from the judgment of foreclosure against her property. Here, she appeals from one order that confirmed the sheriff’s sale to WaterStone Bank SSB, f/k/a Wauwatosa Savings Bank, and ordered a writ of assistance, and from another denying her motion to vacate or stay the writ ...

Property Foreclosure; voluntary dismissal; prejudice Thomas Anderson, pro se, appeals two orders in this foreclosure action. The first order granted Country Wide Home Loans Servicing, L.P.’s motion for voluntary dismissal. We conclude the circuit court properly exercised its discretion by permitting Country Wide to voluntarily dismiss its action against Anderson. The second order denied Anderson’s motion to dismiss. We conclude ...