EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.
Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems (MERS) filed this suit under the diversity jurisdiction to collect $306,000 owed by James and Laura Estrella on a note secured by a mortgage. The district court ordered the property sold and, applying Illinois law, appointed a Special Commissioner to conduct an auction. MERS told the Commissioner to act as its agent, opening at $245,000 and bidding increments of $1,000 up to the amount of the debt...
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