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After a court enters a foreclosure judgment against a homeowner in Fort Wayne, Indiana, who is responsible for conducting the sale of the foreclosed property?

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A) The county sheriff conducts a public sale pursuant to the court's order

Under Indiana's judicial foreclosure process (IC 32-30-10), once a court enters a foreclosure judgment, the county sheriff is responsible for conducting the sheriff's sale. The sale is a public auction held pursuant to the court's order. This is a distinctive feature of Indiana's judicial foreclosure system.

Answer Options
A
The county sheriff conducts a public sale pursuant to the court's order
B
The lender's appointed trustee conducts a private trustee's sale
C
The county recorder conducts a public auction at the courthouse
D
The Indiana Real Estate Commission appoints a licensed broker to conduct the sale

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