Nevada Code § 107.0805

Trustees power of sale: Requirements and conditions; contents of notarized affidavits; circumstances in which sale must be declared void
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1. In addition to the requirements set
forth in NRS 107.080 , 107.085 and 107.086 , the power of sale for a
residential foreclosure is subject to the following requirements and conditions
and must not be executed until:
(a) In the case of any deed of trust which
concerns owner-occupied housing, the grantor, the person who holds the title of
record, a beneficiary under a subordinate deed of trust or any other person who
has a subordinate lien or encumbrance of record on the property has, for a
period that commences in the manner and subject to the requirements described
in subsection 2 and expires 5 days before the date of sale, failed to make good
the deficiency in performance or payment.
(b) The beneficiary, the successor in interest of
the beneficiary or the trustee first executes and causes to be recorded in the
office of the recorder of each county wherein the trust property, or any part
thereof, is situated a notice of the breach and of the election to sell or
cause to be sold the property pursuant to subsection 2 of NRS 107.080 , together with a notarized
affidavit of authority to exercise the power of sale. The affidavit required by
this paragraph must state under penalty of perjury the following information,
which must be based on the direct, personal knowledge of the affiant or the
personal knowledge which the affiant acquired by a review of the business
records of the beneficiary, the successor in interest of the beneficiary or the
servicer of the obligation or debt secured by the deed of trust, which business
records must meet the standards set forth in NRS
51.135 :
(1) The full name and business address of
the current trustee or the current trustees personal representative or
assignee, the current holder of the note secured by the deed of trust, the
current beneficiary of record and the current servicer of the obligation or
debt secured by the deed of trust.
(2) That the beneficiary under the deed of
trust, the successor in interest of the beneficiary or the trustee is in actual
or constructive possession of the note secured by the deed of trust or that the
beneficiary or its successor in interest or the trustee is entitled to enforce
the obligation or debt secured by the deed of trust. For the purposes of this
subparagraph, if the obligation or debt is an instrument, as defined in
subsection 2 of NRS 104.3103 , a
beneficiary or its successor in interest or the trustee is entitled to enforce
the instrument if the beneficiary or its successor in interest or the trustee
is:
(I) The holder of the instrument;
(II) A nonholder in possession of
the instrument who has the rights of a holder; or
(III) A person not in possession of
the instrument who is entitled to enforce the instrument pursuant to a court
order issued under NRS 104.3309 .
(3) That the beneficiary or its successor
in interest, the servicer of the obligation or debt secured by the deed of
trust or the trustee, or an attorney representing any of those persons, has
sent to the obligor or borrower of the obligation or debt secured by the deed
of trust a written statement of:
(I) That amount of payment required
to make good the deficiency in performance or payment, avoid the exercise of
the power of sale and reinstate the terms and conditions of the underlying
obligation or debt existing before the deficiency in performance or payment, as
of the date of the statement;
(II) The amount in default;
(III) The principal amount of the
obligation or debt secured by the deed of trust;
(IV) The amount of accrued interest
and late charges;
(V) A good faith estimate of all
fees imposed in connection with the exercise of the power of sale; and
(VI) Contact information for
obtaining the most current amounts due and the local or toll-free telephone
number described in subparagraph (4).
(4) A local or toll-free telephone number
that the obligor or borrower of the obligation or debt may call to receive the
most current amounts due and a recitation of the information contained in the
affidavit.
(5) The date and the recordation number or
other unique designation of, and the name of each assignee under, each recorded
assignment of the deed of trust. The information required to be stated in the
affidavit pursuant to this subparagraph may be based on:
(I) The direct, personal knowledge
of the affiant;
(II) The personal knowledge which
the affiant acquired by a review of the business records of the beneficiary,
the successor in interest of the beneficiary or the servicer of the obligation
or debt secured by the deed of trust, which business records must meet the
standards set forth in NRS 51.135 ;
(III) Information contained in the records
of the recorder of each county in which the property is located; or
(IV) The title guaranty or title
insurance issued by a title insurer or title agent authorized to do business in
this State pursuant to chapter 692A of NRS.
2. The period provided in paragraph (a) of
subsection 1 commences on the first day following the day upon which the notice
of default and election to sell is recorded in the office of the county
recorder of each county in which the property is located and a copy of the
notice of default and election to sell is mailed by registered or certified
mail, return receipt requested and with postage prepaid, to the grantor or to
the person who holds the title of record on the date the notice of default and
election to sell is recorded, at their respective addresses, if known,
otherwise to the address of the trust property or, if authorized by the
parties, delivered by electronic transmission. In addition to meeting the requirements
set forth in subsection 1 and NRS 107.080 ,
the notice of default and election must:
(a) If the property is subject to the
requirements of NRS 107.400 to 107.560 , inclusive, contain the declaration
required by subsection 6 of NRS 107.510 ;
and
(b) Comply with the provisions of NRS 107.087 .
3. In addition to providing notice
pursuant to the requirements set forth in subsection 4 of NRS 107.080 , the trustee, or other person
authorized to make the sale under the terms of the deed of trust with respect
to a residential foreclosure, shall, after expiration of the applicable period
specified in paragraph (d) of subsection 2 of NRS
107.080 , following the recording of the notice of breach and election to
sell, and before the making of the sale, comply with the provisions of NRS 107.087 .
4. In addition to the grounds provided in
paragraph (a) of subsection 5 of NRS 107.080 ,
a sale made pursuant to this section must be declared void by any court of
competent jurisdiction in the county where the sale took place if the trustee
or other person authorized to make the sale does not substantially comply with
any applicable provisions set forth in NRS
107.086 and 107.087 , and the
applicant otherwise complies with subsection 5 of NRS 107.080 .

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