{"data":{"id":"us-ia/iowa-code-654.3","jurisdiction":"us-ia","citation":"Iowa Code § 654.3","heading":"Venue.","body":"An action for the foreclosure of a mortgage of real property, or for the sale thereof under an encumbrance or charge thereon, shall be brought in the county in which the property to be affected, or some part thereof, is situated.","path":["Title XV - JUDICIAL BRANCH AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURES (Ch. 595 - 686D)","Chapter 654 - FORECLOSURE OF REAL ESTATE MORTGAGES","Subchapter I - GENERAL PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/code/2026/654.3.pdf","current_through":"Iowa Code 2026 edition","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:40:16Z","sha256":"b70c88ee567dcbf6c97724e6bcf6bd01d3a6393d00aff3786a162896b440313e","source_id":"us-ia","stale":false,"prev":"us-ia/iowa-code-654.2d","next":"us-ia/iowa-code-654.4"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}