CitiMortgage, Inc. v. Roznowski (Slip Opinion)

*300Lanzinger, J.

{¶ 1} This case raises two issues related to judgments in mortgage-foreclosure cases: first, whether a judgment decree in foreclosure is a final, appealable order when it includes unspecified amounts advanced by the mortgagee for inspections, appraisals, property protection, and maintenance and, second, whether a mortgagor may challenge those amounts as part of the proceedings to confirm the foreclosure sale and appeal the order of confirmation. We answer both questions in the affirmative.

I. Case Background

{¶ 2} On February 19, 2008, appellant, CitiMortgage, Inc., filed a…