TENESHIA HUDSPETH, COUNTY CLERK, HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS FRCL-2026-7328 FILED 10/1/2026 12:45:24 PM ember of the armed forces of the United States. If you are or your spouse is serving on activ , including active military duty as a member of the Texas National Guard or the National Gu state or as a member of a reserve component of the armed forces of the United States, please notice of the active duty military service to the sender of this notice immediately. DEED OF TRUST INFORM. Date: October 14, 2 Assert and protect your ri: Grantor(s): JOEL BROWN, A LE PERSON Original MORTGA Ei ONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS, INC., AS Mortgagee: NOMINEE FOR EPOT.COM, LLC, its successors and assigns Original Principal: $80,000.00 Recording RP-2021-6514. Information: ° Property County: Harris Property: Lot Thirty-Seven > in k Three (3), of Rushwood, Section Five (5), an addition in Harris County, Texas, according to the map or Plat Thereof recorded in Volume 290, Pag of the Records of Harris County, Texas. Property Address: 11610 Birch Run Lai Houston, TX 77067 MORTGAGE SERVICING INFORMATION: The Mortgage Servicer, if not the Current Mort; senting the Current Mortgagee pursuant to a Mortgage Servicing Agreement. Current Mortgagee: SELENE FINANCE, LP Mortgage Servicer: Selene Finance LP Mortgage Servicer 3501 Olympus Boulevard Address: 5th Floor, Suite 500 Dallas, TX 75019 SALE INFORMATION: Date of Sale: November 3, 2026 Time of Sale: 10:00 AM or within three hours ther Tr Place of Sale: At the Magnolia South Ballroom of the Bayou ity Event Center located at 9401 if the Knight Road, Houston, TX 77045 preceding area is no longer the designated area, at the area most designated by the County Commissioner’s Court Substitute Steve Leva, Sandy Dasigenis, Jeff Le Trustee: Solutions, and Padgett Law Group, any to Substitute 546 Silicon Dr., Suite 103, Southlake, TX 760 Trustee Address: PLG File Number: 26-006093-1 Z 1 ervicing and Capital Markets ye  TENESHIA HUDSPETH, COUNTY CLERK, HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS FRCL-2026-7328 FILED 10/1/2026 12:45:24 PM APPOINTMENT OF SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE: Lr INSTRUM. APPOI THE _ SUBST E_TRUSTEE(S) IDENTIFIED TO SELL THE ROPERTY DESCRIBED IN THE SECURITY INSTRUMENT IDENTIFIED IN THIS NOTICE ALE E_ PERSON. NING THIS NOTICE IS THE ATTORNE RA ORIZED AGENT OF THE MORTGAGEE OR MORTGAGE SERVICER. The undersigned is the attorney for the mortgagee and/or mortgage servicer, and in such capacity does hereby remove the original trustee and all successor substitute trustees under the above-described Deed of Trust and appoints in their place, any to act, those substitute trustees identified in the SALE INFORMATION section of this notice, whose address is c/o Padgett Law Group, 546 Silicon Dr., Suite 103, Southlake, TX 76092 as Substitute Trustee, who shall hereafter exercise all powers and duties to set aside the said original trustee under said Deed of Trust, and further does hereby request, authorize, and instruct said Substitute Trustees to conduct and direct the execution of remedies set aside to the beneficiary therein. WHEREAS, the above-named Grantor(s) previously conveyed the above-described property in trust to secure payment of the Note set forth in the above-described Deed of Trust; and WHEREAS, a default under the Note and Deed of Trust was declared, such default was reported to not ed, and all sums secured by such Deed of Trust are declared immediately due and payable. R e original Trustee and any previously appointed Substitute Trustee under said Deed of eby rel and the herein described Substitute Trustees, have been appointed as Substitute Servicer to enforce the power of sale granted in the Deed of Trust; and 5 dd WHEREAS, i aw ,fism,has been requested to provide these notices on behalf of the Current Mortgagee, Mortgage Servicer andSub tees; S NOW, THEREFORE, NOTICE BY GIVE. e foregoing matters and that: 1. The maturity of the Note is hereby acceletated, and all sums secured by the Deed of Trust are declared to be immediately due and payable. 2. The herein appointed Substitute Trustees, any to act, as Substitute Tru: the highest bidder for cash on the date, at the place, and no earlier tha the Sale Information section of this notice. The sale will begin within thre 3. The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (“FinCEN”), a bureau of the U.S: Treasury, now requires the collection, certification and reporting of certain information relating to non-financed transfers of real property to legal entities and/or trusts, which such information th successful bidder(s) shall be expected to provide to the auctioneer at the time of the subject sale. Interested bidders with questions regarding the necessary information to be provided are hereby directed, generally, to FinCEN’s website and, more specifically to the FinCEN Real Estate Report located in the forms bank thereof. 4. This sale shall be subject to any legal impediments to the sale of the Property to any exceptions referenced in the Deed of Trust or appearing of record to the extent the same are still in effect and shall not cover any property that has been released from the lien imposed by the Deed of Trust. 5. No warranties, express or implied, including but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for the particular purpose shall be conveyed at the sale, save and except the Grantor’s warranties specifically authorized by the Grantor in the Deed of Trust. The property shall be sold “AS-IS”, purchaser’s will buy the property “at the purchaser’s own risk” and “at his peril” and no representation is made concerning the quality or nature of title to be acquired. Purchasers will receive whatever interest Grantor and Grantor’s assigns have in the property, subject to any liens or interest of any kind that may survive the sale. Interested persons are encouraged to consult counsel of their choice prior to participating in the sale of the property. PLG File Number: 26-006093-1 , 2  TENESHIA HUDSPETH, COUNTY CLERK, HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS FRCL-2026-7328 FILED 10/1/2026 12:45:24 PM 6. If the sale is set aside‘for any reason, the Purchaser at the sale shall be entitled only to a return of the funds paid. The Pur shall have no further recourse against the Mortgagor, the Mortgagee, the Mortgagee’s Attorn duly appointed Substitute Trustee. Padgett Law Group, LLC and my address is c/o Padgett Law Group, 546 re under penalty of perjury that on 10/1/2026 1 0 be posted at the Harris County courthouse this notice of sale. My name is Silicon Dr., Suite 103, Southlake, TX 7 filed at the office of the Harris County Cler! Declarant’s Name: Date: 10/1/2026 Padgett Law Group 546 Silicon Dr., Suite 103, Southlake, TX 76! (850) 422-2520 WITNESS MY HAND this PLG File Number: 26-006093-1