START OF PAGE: 19 2026 JUN-& AM 9: 32 , NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE’S SALE “COUNTY CLERK oy: M8puis ivsrRuMENT APPOINTS THE SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE(S) IDENTIFIED TO SELL THE PROPERTY DESCRIBED IN THE SECURITY INSTRUMENT IDENTIFIED IN THIS NOTICE OF SALE. THE PERSON SIGNING THIS NOTICE IS THE ATTORNEY OR AUTHORIZED AGENT OF THE MORTGAGEE OR MORTGAGE SERVICER. \ Matter No.: 122537-TX Date: May 27, 2026 County where Real Property is Located: Kaufman ORIGINAL MORTGAGOR: KELLY D SMITH, A SINGLE WOMAN ORIGINAL MORTGAGEE: MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS, INC., AS BENEFICIARY, AS NOMINEE FOR SECURITYNATIONAL MORTGAGE COMPANY, ITS SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS CURRENT MORTGAGEE: LAKEVIEW LOAN SERVICING, LLC MORTGAGE SERVICER: LOANCARE, LLC DEED OF TRUST DATED 4/11/2022, RECORDING INFORMATION: Recorded on 4/13/2022, as Instrument No. 2022-0014478 in Book OPR 7576 Page 474 SUBJECT REAL PROPERTY (LEGAL DESCRIPTION): LOT 21, IN BLOCK D, OF CREEKSIDE ESTATES, PHASE 2, AN ADDITION TO THE CITY OF TERRELL, KAUFMAN COUNTY, TEXAS, ACCORDING TO THE MAP OR PLAT THEREOF RECORDED IN/UNDER CABINET 3, SLEEVE 504, MAP/PLAT RECORDS, KAUFMAN COUNTY, TEXAS. NOW, THEREFORE, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on 8/4/2026, the foreclosure sale will be conducted in Kaufman County in the arca designated by the Commissioners Court, pursuant to Section 51.002 of thc Tcxas Property Code as the place where the foreclosure sales are to take place. If no place is designated by the Commissioners Court, sale will be conducted at the place where the Notice of Trustce’s Sale was posted. The trustee’s sale will be conducted no earlier than 10:00 AM, or not later than three (3) hours after that time, by one of the Substitute. Trustees who will sell, to the highest bidder for cash, subject to the unpaid balance due and owing on any lien indebtedness superior to the Deed of Trust. LOANCARE, LLC is acting as the Mortgage Servicer for LAKEVIEW LOAN SERVICING, LLC who is the Mortgagee of the Note and Deed of Trust associated with the above referenced loan. LOANCARE, LLC, as Mortgage Servicer, is representing the Mortgagee, whose address is: LAKEVIEW LOAN SERVICING, LLC c/o LOANCARE, LLC 3637 SENTARA WAY VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23452-4262 The Mortgage Servicer is authorized to represent the Mortgagee by virtue of a servicing agreement with the Mortgagee. Pursuant to the Servicing Agreement and Texas Property Code §51.0025, the Mortgage Servicer is authorized to collect the debt and to administer any resulting foreclosure of the property securing the above referenced loan. Page 1 of 2 AQTBAND FO1UTUL  START OF PAGE: 20 Matter No.: 122537-TX WHEREAS, in my capacity as attorney for the Mortgagee and/or Its Mortgage Servicer, and pursuant to Section 51.0076 of the Texas Property Code, I HEREBY APPOINT AND DESIGNATE AUCTION.COM, LLC, AGENCY SALES AND POSTING, LLC, ALDRIDGE PITE, LLP or cither one of them, as Substitute Trustee, to act, either singly or jointly, under and by virtue of said Deed of Trust and hereby request said Substitute Trustees, or any one of them to sell the property in said Deed of Trust described and as provided therein. The address for the Substitute Trustee as required by Texas Property Code, Section 51.0075(e) is Auction.com, | Mauchly, Irvine, CA 92618. Assert_and_ protect y rights as a member of the armed forces of the United State . If you_are or your Spouse is serving on active military duty, including active milita duty as a member of the Texas National Guard or the National Guard of another state or as a member of a reserve component of the armed forces of the United States, please send written notice of the active duty military service to the sender of this notice immediately. py. Hollis Hamilton Hollis Rose Hamilton, Attorney Aldridge Pite, LLP 3333 Camino Del Rio South, Suite 225 San Diego, California 92108 Return to: ALDRIDGE PITE, LLP 3333 Camino Del Rio South, Suite 225 P.O. BOX 17935 SAN DIEGO, CA 92108-0935 FAX #: 619-590-1385 Phone: (866) 931-0036