Part of the E 1/2 of the E 1/2 of the N 1/2 of the NE 1/4, Section 7, T29N, R8E,

Sanborn Township, Alpena County, Michigan. Full legal description is available.

This property is offered for sale by sealed bid. Terms for the sale are contained in Form FSA-2592, "Invitation, Bid and Acceptance Sale of Real Property by the United States." The successful bidder will be required to deposit 10% of their bid in the form of a cashier's check, certified check, postal or bank money order, or bank draft payable to Farm Service Agency, plus any other conditions relating to acceptance. Along with the general public this property is being offered for sale to all farmers or ranchers who are prevailing claimants in the civil action PIGFORD vs. VILSACK. Prevailing claimants may exercise their right to priority consideration to purchase inventory property under the Consent Decree between the time of the advertisement and COB ON THE DAY THE BIDS ARE DUE if they notify FSA, in writing, of their intent. A Prevailing Claimant can exercise priority consideration by writing or filing at the local FSA office.
The property will be sold in its "AS IS' condition. FSA sells all inventory properties by quit-claim deed and recommend the buyer obtain an owners title insurance policy.
Please direct all inquiries to Jackie Nicoll, Farm Loan Officer, at (989) 356-3596.
All bids will be remitted on Form FSA-2592, "Invitation, Bid, and Acceptance Sale of Real Property by the United States" along with the required 10% deposit. Bids will be accepted at 1900 W. M-32, Alpena, MI 49707 until the close of business on December 3, 2018. The Government reserves the right to cancel the sale at any time during the sale process and also reserves the right to reject any or all applications or bids. FSA credit assistance for financing the purchase of this property is currently NOT available.