Alverio et al v. Select Portfolio Servicing Inc et al
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CONSENT JUDGMENT AND AGREED DECREE OF FORECLOSURE. Signed by Judge J. Leon Holmes on 8/7/2015. (ks)
IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS
EASTERN DIVISION
PETER ALVERIO
AND MICHELLE R. ALVERIO
vs.
PLAINTIFFS
CASE NO. 2:15-cv-0017-JLH
SELECT PORTFOLIO SERVICING;
U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS
TRUSTEE, ON BEHALF OF THE HOLDERS OF
THE ASSET BACKED SECURITIES
CORPORATION HOME EQUITY LOAN TRUST,
SERIES NC 2005-HE8, ASSET BACKED PASSTHROUGH CERTIFICATES, SERIES NC 2005HES; LERETA, LLC
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DEFENDANTS
CONSENT JUDGMENT AND AGREED DECREE OF FORECLOSURE
On December 18, 2014, Peter Alverio and Michelle R. Alverio (collectively,
the "Alverios") filed a complaint (the "Complaint") against Select Portfolio Servicing,
Inc. ("SPS"), U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee, on behalf of the holders of
the asset backed securities corporation home equity loan trust, Series NC 2005-
HEB, asset backed pass-through certificates, Series NC 2005-HEB ("U.S. Bank as
Trustee"), and Lereta, LLC ("Lereta"). The Complaint was removed to this Court on
February 6, 2015. The Alverios appear by and through their attorney J. Shane Cox.
SPS and U.S. Bank as Trustee appear by and through their attorneys Judy
Simmons Henry, Wright, Lindsey & Jennings LLP. Lereta appears by and through
its attorneys Monte D. Estes, Dover Dixon Horne PLLC. Based upon the pleadings,
the agreement among the Alverios, SPS, U.S. Bank as Trustee, and Lereta,
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(collectively, the "Parties") and other matters properly before this Court, the Court
finds and orders as follows:
1.
The Court has jurisdiction over the subject matter of this action and
personal jurisdiction over the Parties. Venue is proper in this Court.
2.
On July 25, 2005, the Alverios executed a promissory note (the "Note")
in favor of Home 123 Corporation in the amount of $84,450.00 with interest rate of
7.9750% per annum.
3.
To secure payment of the Note, the Alverios executed and delivered a
mortgage (the "Mortgage") to Home 123 Corporation. The Mortgage granted a
mortgage interest in real property titled in the name of the Alverios located at 8018
Springhill Rd., Alexander, Arkansas 72002-9510, and more particularly described
as:
All that part of Northeast Quarter of the Northeast Quarter of Section 5,
Township 1 South, Range 14 West, Saline County, Arkansas, more fully
described as follows: Commencing at the Southeast corner of the NE 114 of
NE 1/4 said Section 5 and run thence West, along South line thereof for
151.48 feet to the East line of Springhill road; run thence North 36 degrees
51 minutes West along East line of road for 229 feet; run thence North 32
degrees 11 minutes West along East line of road for 115.64 feet; run thence
North 15 degrees 07 minutes West along East line of road for 140 feet to the
point of beginning of land herein described; run thence North 05 degrees 58
minutes West along East line of Road for 165.7 feet; run thence North 82
degrees 10 minutes East for 310.89 feet; run thence South 07 degrees 54
minutes East for 196.56 feet; run thence South 87 degrees 43 minutes West
for 318.06 feet to the point of beginning.
(the "Property").
4.
The Mortgage was filed of record in Saline County, Arkansas on
August 9, 2009, at 3:30 p.m. in Mortgage Book 05 page 083561.
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5.
The Mortgage was subsequently assigned to U.S. Bank as Trustee and
recorded in Mortgage Book 13 page 043345.
6.
SPS is the servicer for U.S. Bank as Trustee and services the Note and
Mortgage.
7.
Lereta is a third party who contracted through SPS to perform certain
tasks on behalf of SPS.
8.
The Alverios defaulted under the terms and conditions of the Note, and
have failed to cure the default.
9.
The obligation of the Alverios is evidenced by the Note and is secured
by U.S. Bank as Trustee's properly perfected, first priority mortgage interest in the
Property.
10.
There are no other liens or encumbrances upon the Property since
Lereta and/or the Alverios have cleared a judgment that was a second priority lien
on the Property.
11.
Pursuant to a confidential settlement agreement among the Alverios,
SPS, U.S. Bank as Trustee and Lereta, the Alverios admit and agree that U.S. Bank
as Trustee is entitled to an in rem judgment against the Property in the amount of
$70,706.21 which is equal to the unpaid balance of the Note, interest through July
15, 2015, escrow advance, late charges and other fees and costs. Additionally, legal
fees and costs have accrued and continue to accrue and are chargeable against the
Property pursuant to the Note and Mortgage and Ark. Code Ann.§ 16-22-308, and
interest after July 15, 2015 continues to accrue at the rate of $13.01 per day until
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entry of judgment and post-judgment interest at the highest rate allowed by law
until paid from the proceeds of the foreclosure sale of the Property ("Judgment In
Rem").
12.
The Alverios agree that U.S. Bank as Trustee is entitled to a decree of
foreclosure of the mortgage of U.S. Bank as Trustee on the Property.
13.
The Alverios agree that U.S. Bank as Trustee, SPS as the servicer for
U.S. Bank as Trustee, or either of their assignees is entitled to offset bid against the
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Judgment in rem at the foreclosure sale.
14.
The Alverios waive all rights of redemption, dower and curtesy, if any,
in the Property.
15.
The purchaser at the foreclosure sale is entitled to a writ of assistance
if possession of the Property is not relinquished upon recordation of a
commissioner's deed herein.
16.
The Alverios agree that all their claims asserted as plaintiffs in this
action against all defendants should be dismissed with prejudice upon completion of
the aforementioned foreclosure sale.
IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that Judgment in rem be granted in favor of
U.S. Bank as Trustee against the Property in the total amount of the principal,
interest, costs and fees as more specifically set forth above, plus legal fees and costs
incurred and continuing to accrue, plus interest continuing to accrue after July 15,
2015, at the rate of $13.01 per day until entry of judgment, plus post-judgment
interest at the highest rate allowed by law until paid.
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IT IS FURTHER ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED that U.S. Bank
as Trustee holds a first priority mortgage interest in the Property.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED that U.S. Bank
as Trustee's right of foreclosure against the Property has become absolute, and U.S.
Bank as Trustee is entitled to foreclose all interests in the Property if the Judgment
In Rem is not paid in full within ten (10) days of the entry of this Judgment In Rem
and decree of foreclosure.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§ 2001 and 2002,
after publishing a notice of sale including the date, time, place, and terms of sale in
a newspaper regularly issued and of general circulation in Saline County, Arkansas
or in the Eastern Judicial District of Arkansas once each week for at least four
weeks prior to the sale, the United States Marshal shall serve as the Commissioner
to sell the Property to the highest bidder at public auction at the Saline County
Courthouse where foreclosure sales are customarily conducted. The Commissioner
shall report the foreclosure sale results to this Court and upon approval of the
report, the proceeds of the sale shall be applied first to the costs of sale, then to
payment of the Judgment In Rem in favor of U.S. Bank as Trustee, and the
remainder, if any, shall be held in the registry of this Court pending further Court
order.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the purchaser(s) of the Property at the
foreclosure sale shall pay in cash or on a credit of three months, with interest,
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except as to U.S. Bank as Trustee, SPS or either of their assignees, each of which is
entitled to offset bid against the Judgment In Rem awarded herein.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that U.S. Bank as Trustee, SPS or either of
their assignees is entitled to enforce performance by any purchaser at a judicial
sale, or without waiving damages, to take the second highest bid (and so on until
the Property is sold to a bidder(s)), or if no second highest bid exists as to the
Property to reschedule another sale pursuant to the terms stated herein without
further Order of the Court.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that U.S. Bank as Trustee, SPS or either of
their assignees is entitled to enforce performance by any purchaser(s) at the
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foreclosure sale, or without waiving damages, to take the second highest bid (and so
on until the Property is sold to a bidder(s)), or if no second highest bid exists as to
the Property, to reschedule another foreclosure sale pursuant to the terms stated
herein without further order of the Court.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that this Court will retain jurisdiction for the
Court to review the report of sale and if acceptable, to confirm the sale, to enter a
writ of assistance, if necessary, to enter an amount of fees and costs to be recovered
from the sale of the Property in the event net sale proceeds exist from which a fee
and cost recovery can be made, to enter an order of dismissal of the Alverios'
complaint with prejudice upon approval of the foreclosure sale and to enter any
other order to carry out the terms of this Judgment In Rem and decree of
foreclosure.
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IT IS SO ORDERED.
Honorable J. Leon Holmes
Date
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