TS. #: 2026-26195-TX RTS 2026-003631 APPOINTMENT OF SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE and NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE THIS INSTRUMENT APPOINTS THE SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE(S) IDENTIFIED TO SELL THE DESCRIBED IN THE SECURITY INSTRUMENT IDENTIFIED IN THIS NOTICE OF SALE. THE PERSON SIGNING hereby removes the original trustee and any and all successor substitute trustees, and appoints in thefrgtead: NestorSo glutions. LLC, Auction.com, LLC, Xome Inc., Xome Inc., Tejas Corporate Services, LLC, NFPDS-TX LLG feneyS LLC, Abstracts/Trustees of Texas, LLC, Resolve Trustee Services, LLC, or any one of them,ere S 5% Street, Suite 205, Huntington Beach, California 92648, as Substitute Trustee, to hereg conferred upon the original trustee under the Deed of Trust, and further authorizes and execute the remedies provided to the beneficiary therein. olitions, LLC, 214 1. Date, Time, and Place of Sale. Date: 10/6/2026 Time: The earliest time the sale will begin is 10:00 ¥ gor within three (3) hours after that time. Place: Tarrant County Courthouse, Texas, at the fg Worth, TX 76102 AT THE BASE OF THE BUILDING . or ifthe preceding area is no longer td County Commissioners Court. 2. Property To Be Sold. LOT 45, BLQCK : ESTER PARK, AN ADDITION TO THE CITY OF FORT WORTH. TARRANT COUNTY, TE} TO THE MAP OR PLAT THEREOF RECORDED IN DOCUMENT NO. D215025873, PLATARECOR ARRANT COUNTY, TEXAS. Commonly known as: 1100 NOk FORT WORTH, TX 76134 3. Instrument to be Foreclosed. Ne ent to be foreclosed is the Deed of Trust dated 3/28/2016 and recorded in the office of the County Clerk of JA , EP ecords of Tarrant County, Texas. Book -- and Page -- in the R RICHARD JACOB ZAPATA, SINGLE MAN Scott Everett Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc.. as Beneficiary, as nominee for EVERETT FINANCIAL, INC. D/B/A SUPREME LENDING, its successors and assigns Freedom Mortgage Corporation Freedom Mortgage Corporation AUG 20 2026 COUNTY CLERK, JARKAN) CO, TEXAS BY ce PUY P226014376 Page 2 of 2 ? TS. #: 2026-26195-TX 4. Terms of Sale. The sale will be conducted as a public auction to the highest bidder for cash, subject to the provisions of the Deed of Trust permitting the Mortgagee thereunder to have the bid credited to the note up to the amount of the unpaid debt secured by the Deed of Trust at the time of sale. Pursuant to §51.009 of the Texas Property Code. the property will be sold in “AS IS, WHERE IS” condition, without any express or implied warranties, except as to the warranties of title (if any) provided for under the Deed of Trust. 5. Notice Regarding Federal Reporting Requirements. Please be advised that the highest bidder (“purchaser”) at this trustee's sale may be required to provide information, documentation and/or certification as mandated by applicable federal law, and entity and trust purchasers should be prepared to provide beneficial ownership information as may be required by federal reporting requirements effective for transfers of residential real property to covered transferees on or after 3/1/2026. If applicable, the required information must be provided to the trustee before a trustee’s deed will be issued for covg Additional information regarding these regulations and the required transferee information and certifications can‘ https:/Avww.fincen.gov/rre-faqs#D_5 or https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/08/29/2024 gti- money- laundering-regulations-for-residential-real-estate-transfers. 6. Obligations Secured. The Deed of Trust provides that it secures the payment of the indebtednes therein (collectively, the “Obligations”), including, but not limited to: (1) the promissory note in the z of $152,192.00, executed by RICHARD JACOB ZAPATA, SINGLE MAN, and payable tof 6 eftgage Electronic successors and assigns; (2) all renewals and extensions of the note; and (3) any gacha aseht ang future tYfdebtedness of the Trustor(s) to the current holder of the Obligations, secured by the Deed of Tr efault fas oCcurred in the payment of the indebtedness, and the same is now wholly due and payable. The owner and Obligations has requested that the Substitute Trustee sell the Property to satisfy the indebtedness. 7. Mortgage Servicer Information. The Mortgage Servicer is a c/o Freedom Mortgage Corporation 11988 EXIT 5 PKWY BLDG 4 FISHERS IN 46037-7939 Phone: (855) 690-5900 0 Assert and protect your rights asa m Ra rces of the United States. If youareor your spouse is serving on active military duty, including aera as a member of the Texas National Guard or the National Guard of another state orasa member of a’rg t esexve component of the armed forces of the United States, please send written notice of the active-duty militar Conv ibe NhD sender of this notice immediately. NESTOR SOLUTIONS, LLC, as attorney-in-fact for FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORPORATION By: Christopher K. Baxter Senior Vice President Texas Bar No. 90001747 214 5th Street, Suite 205 Huntington Beach, California 92648 Phone: (888) 403-4115 Fax: (888) 345-5501 For sale information visit: https://www.xome.com or Contact (800) 758-8052 FILED AUG 20 2026 COUNTY CLERK, TARRANT CO., TEXAS BY ERT