TENESHIA HUDSPETH, COUNTY CLERK, HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS FRCL-2026-5593 FILED 8/4/2026 2:27:17 PM T.S. #: 2026-21313-TX . APPOINTMENT OF SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE and NOTICE O THIS INSTRUMENT APPOINTS THE SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE(S) IDENTIFEED DESCRIBED IN THE SECURITY INSTRUMENT IDENTIFIED IN THIS NOTI THIS NOTICE IS THE ATTORNEY OR AUTHORIZED AGENT OF THE MOR’ GEE OR MORTGAGE SERVICER. The undersigned, in accordance with Texas Property Code §5 1.0076, as attorney-in-fac’ gee or Mortgage Servicer, hereby removes the original trustee and any and all successor substitute trustees, and ap’ eir stead: Nestor Solutions, LLC, Auction.com, LLC, Xome Inc., Tejas Corporate Services, LLC, NFPDS-TX LLC, Agency Sales and Posting LLC, Abstracts/Trustees of Texas, LLC, Resolve Trustee Services, LLC, or any one of them, c/o Nestor Solutions, LLC, 214 st Street, Suite 205, Huntington Beach, California 92648, as Substitute Trustee, to hereafter exercise all powers and duties conferred upon the original trustee under the Deed of Trust, and further authorizes and directs the Substitute Trustee to conduct and execute the remedies provided to the beneficiary therein. 1. Date, Time, and Place of Sale. Date: 10/6/2026 Time: The earliest time the sale will begin is Place:- Harris County Courthouse, Texa. THE BAYOU CITY EVENT C ithin three (3) hours after that time. P OR PLAT THEREOF, RECORDED AT FILM CODE NO. TEXAS. . WN, TX 77521-2448 IN HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS, ACCOR) 662197 OF THE MAP RECORDS OF HA Commonly known as: 1306 LILAC C office of the County Clerk of H Book and Page The subject Deed of Tr odified by Loan Modification recorded as Instrument RP-2022-325537 and recorded on 06/23/2022 an er modifie Loan Modification recorded as Instrument RP-2023-462229 and recorded on 12/08/2023 in the Real Pr y Regords of Harris County, Texas. Grantor(s): MICHAEL L. SCARDINA, JR., JOINED HEREIN PRO FORMA BY HIS POUSE, PAMELA SCARDINA TO ACCOUNT FOR HER HOMESTEAD INTEREST ONLY Origii ‘USEEE: CALVIN C. MANN, JR. Origina agee: Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as Beneficiary, as nominee for GEORGETOWN MORTGAGE LLC., its successors and assigns ortg: : Freedom Mortgage Corporation ortgage icer: Freedom Mortgage Corporation S  TENESHIA HUDSPETH, COUNTY CLERK, HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS FRCL-2026-5593 FILED 8/4/2026 2:27:17 PM 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 TS. #: 2026-21313-TX 4, Terms of Sale. The sale will be conducted as a public auction to the highest bidder for cash, subject t secured by the Deed of Trust at the time of sale. Pursuant to §51.009 of the Texas Property Code, th; “AS IS, WHERE IS” condition, without any express or implied warranties, except as to the warranti for under the Deed of Trust. 5. Notice Regarding Federal Reporting Requirements. Please be advised that the high le federal law, required by federal after 3/1/2026. If é ations can be found at https://www.fincen.gov/rre-faqs#D_5 or _ https://www.federalregister.gov/docurents/2024/08,29/2024-19198/anti-money- laundering-regulations-for-residential-real-estate-transfers. 6. Obligations Secured. The Deed of Trust provides that it secures the payment of the in: ness and obligations described therein (collectively, the “Obligations”), including, but not limited to: (1) the promissory note in the original principal amount of $181,639.00, executed by MICHAEL L. SCARDINA, JR., JOINED HEREIN PRO FORMA BY HIS SPOUSE, PAMELA SCARDINA TO ACCOUNT FOR HER HOMESTEAD INTEREST ONLY, and payable to the order of Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as Beneficiary, as nominee for GEORGETOWN MORTGAGE LLC., its successors and assigns; (2) all renewals and extensions of the note; and (3) any and all present and future indebtedness of the Trustor(s) to the current holder of the Obligations, secured by the Deed of Trust. Default has occu i wholly due and payable. The owner and holder of the Obligations has satisfy the indebtedness. 7. Mortgage Servicer Information. The Mortgage Service agreement with the Mortgagee. Pursuant to the Servicii is authorized to collect the debt and administer any Freedom Mortgage Corporation as Mortgage Se d Texas Property Code §51,0025, the Mortgage Servicer asure of the lien securing the Property referenced above. current mortgagee, whose address is: c/o Freedom Mortgage Corporation 11988 EXIT 5 PRWY BLDG 4 FISHERS IN 46037-7939 Phone: (855) 690-5900 ed forces of the United States. If you are or your spouse is serving duty as a member of the Texas National Guard or the National Guard ef ofa erve component of the armed forces of the United States, please send written y service. sthé sénder of this notice immediately. notice of the active-duty milita NESTOR SOLUTIONS, LLC, as attorney-in-fact for FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORPORATION By: Dated: 7/3 1/ Christopher K. Baxter Senior Vice President Texas Bar No. 90001747 214 Sth Street, Suite 205