(a) The public sale may be either postponed or canceled by the court-appointed commissioner. Notice of the postponement or the cancellation of the public sale shall be:

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Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 667-20.1

  • Borrower: means the borrower, maker, cosigner, or guarantor under a mortgage agreement. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 667-1
  • Foreclosure: A legal process in which property that is collateral or security for a loan may be sold to help repay the loan when the loan is in default. Source: OCC
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • Mailed: means to be sent by first class mail, postage prepaid, unless otherwise expressly directed in this chapter. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 667-1
  • Mortgaged property: means the property that is subject to the lien of the mortgage. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 667-1
  • Mortgagee: means the current holder of record of the mortgagee's or the lender's interest under the mortgage or the current mortgagee's or lender's duly authorized agent. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 667-1
  • Mortgagee: The person to whom property is mortgaged and who has loaned the money.
  • Mortgagor: means the mortgagor or borrower named in the mortgage and, unless the context otherwise indicates, includes the current owner of record of the mortgaged property whose interest is subject to the mortgage. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 667-1
  • Mortgagor: The person who pledges property to a creditor as collateral for a loan and who receives the money.
  • Property: means property (real, personal, or mixed), an interest in property (including fee simple, leasehold, life estate, reversionary interest, and any other estate under applicable law), or other interests that can be subject to the lien of a mortgage. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 667-1
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
(1) Announced by the court-appointed commissioner at the date, time, and place of the last scheduled public sale; and
(2) Provided to:

(A) The mortgagor, the borrower, and the foreclosing mortgagee;
(B) Any prior or junior creditors who have a recorded lien on the mortgaged property before the commencement of the foreclosure action; and
(C) Any party named in the foreclosure action and any prospective bidder who requested notice of the public sale date or any change in the public sale date.
(b) If there is a postponement of the public sale of the mortgaged property, the court-appointed commissioner shall have a new public notice of the public sale published once in the format described in § 667-20. The new public notice shall state that it is a notice of a postponed sale. The public sale shall take place no sooner than fourteen days after the date of the publication of the new public notice. Not less than fourteen days before the rescheduled date of the public sale, a copy of the new public notice of the rescheduled public sale shall be posted on the mortgaged property or on another real property of which the mortgaged property is a part, and it shall be mailed or delivered to the mortgagor, the borrower, the foreclosing mortgagee, and any other person entitled to receive notification of the foreclosure action under subsection (a) (2).
(c) Upon the fourth postponement of every series of four consecutive postponements, the court-appointed commissioner shall follow all of the public notice of public sale requirements of § 667-20.