It is the sole responsibility of the purchaser to record the deed and pay the fees in the County Clerk’s Office. It is also the sole responsibility of the purchaser to notify the owner that they have purchased the property and now hold the deed to the property.
If the defendant does not voluntarily leave the property, the purchaser must apply to the Court for a Writ of Possession. The Sheriff’s Office will serve the Writ upon the defendants which will advise the to vacate the premises within a particular period of time. If the defendant has not vacated by the stated date, the attorney for the purchaser must set a date to have a moving van sent to the property and have the defendants personal belongings removed and stored in a place of safe keeping. the costs of the moving and storage are the responsibility of the purchaser.
