ED EE OO Oe 2026 - 202600002325 09/03/2026 03:02 PM Page 1 of 3 T.S. #: 2026-24516-TX’ RTS 2026-004028 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 PE THIS NOTICE IS THE ATTORNEY OR AUTHORIZED AGENT OF THE MORTGAGEE OR MORTG CER. The undersigned, in accordance with Texas Property Code §51.0076, as attomney-in-fact forthe Mortgages ba hereby removes the original trustee and any and all successor substitute trustees, and appoints in théi stta e tions, LLC, Auction.com, LLC; Xome Inc., Tejas Corporate Services, LLC, NFPDS-TX LLC, Ag Sales“gndPosting LLC, Abstracts/Trustees of Texas, LLC, Resolve Trustee Services, LLC, or any one of them, c/6 Nestor iots, LLC, 214 5® Street, Suite 205, Huntington. Beach, California 92648, as Substitute. Trustee, to_hereaféer ererhe all Pqwers and duties conferred upon the original trustee under the Deed of Trust, and furtherauthorize fects the-Substtute 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 10:00 / ithin three (3) hours.after that time. Place: Dallas County Courthouse, Texas, at the fa :600 Commerce St Dallas, Tx 75202 NORTH SIDE OF THE GEO FS BUILDING FACING COMMERCE STREET, or if the preceding a p c/Gesignated area, at the area most recently designated by the County Commissi 3. Instrument to be Foreclosed e be foreclosed is the Deed of Trust dated 12/8/2023 and recorded in the office of the County Clerk of Dall as, recorded on 12/12/2023 under County Clerk’s File No 202300248550, in Book ~ and Page --_ in the ReatPre ecords of Dallas County, Texas. Grantor(s): Original Original Srendan Hicks, an unmarried man, and Alexis Scott, an unmarried woman Angela R. Hemandez Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as Beneficiary, as nominee for DHI Mortgage Company, Ltd., its successors and assigns Freedom Mortgage Corporation Freedom Mortgage Corporation 2026 - 202600002325 09/03/2026 03:02 PM Page 2 of 3 T.S. #: 2026-24516-TX 4. Terms of Sale. The sale will be conducted asa public auction to the highest bidder forcash, 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 asto the warrantiesof 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/orcertification as mandated by applicable federal! law, and entity and trust purchasers should be prepared to provide beneficial ownership information as may be requiredyby federal reporting requirements effective for transfers of residential real property to covered transferees on or after 3/1026. if applicable, the required information must be provided to the trustee before a trustee’s deed will be issued for oayerdd te nsfers, Additional information regarding these regulations and the required transferee information and certifications be found at https://www.fincen.gov/rre-faqs#D_5 or _ https://www.federalregister.g0v/documents/2024/08/29/2074-T9] 0} laundering-regulations-for-residential-real-estate-transfers. . 6. Obligations Secured. The Deed of Trust provides that it secures the payment of the indebtedness & gations described therein (collectively, the “Obligations”), including, but not limited to: (1) the promissory nof€ i igina I ‘principal amount of $357,897.00, executed by Brendan Hicks, an unmarried man, and Alexis Scott, an unnag an, aug/payable to the order of Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as Beneficiary, as ng Successors and assigns; (2) all renewals and extensions of the note; and (3) ayy g Trustors) to the current holder of the Obligations, secured by the Deed of Titus indebtedness, and the same is now wholly due and payable. The owner and Substitute Trustee sell the Property to satisfy the indebtedness. and-future indebtedness of the is occurred in the payment of the ligations has requested that the 7. Mortgage Servicer Information. The Mortgage Servicer is authg agreement with the Mortgagee. Pursuant to the Servicin g Agreementand is authorized to collect the debt and administer any resulting fofe Freedom Mortgage Corporation as Mortgage ServicgngeP ee ¢ to represent the Mortgagee by virtue of a servicing us Property Code §51.0025, the Mortgage Servicer Hg lien securing the Property referenced above. mortgagee, whose address is: c/o Freedom Mortgage Corporation 11988 EXIT 5 PKWY BLDG 4 FISHERS IN 46037-7939 Phone: (855) 690-5900 © | ASSert and prot t rights a h herbieSor a rimeu orces oT the ni PC pistes. Pu are t SDO seis Ervine on active military duty, in ding dctive shilitixy duty as a member of the exas National ard or the Nationa ard of another state or as an embek of afeserve. comboner pf the armed forces of the United States, please send written notice of the active-duty milits ‘Se e tothe sender of this notice immediately. NESTOR SOLUTIONS, LLC, as attorney-in-fact for FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORPORATION By: Dated? 2 Christopher K. Baxter Senior Vice President Texas Bar No. 90001747 214 5th Street, Suite 205 Huntington Beach, Califomia 92648 Phone: (888) 403-4115 Fax: (888) 345-5501 For sale information visit: https://www.xome.com or Contact (800) 758-8052 2026 - 202600002325 09/03/2026 03:02 PM Page 3 of 3 CO Instrument Number: 202600002325 Foreclosure Posting Recorded On: September 03, 2026 03:02 PM Number of Pagess Total Recording: $2.00. os, Pe ietght Any provision herein or race is invalid and unenforceable under federal law. Record and Return To: 00002325 STOCKMAN FORECLOSURE SERVICE INC File Information: Document Numbes Receipt Nutber, 0260903000819 2450 WHITE SETTLEMENT RD Recorded Date September 03, 2026 03:02 PM User: Erika R WEATHERFORD TX 76087 Station: Cc138 STATE OF TEXAS Dallas County T hereby certify that this Instrument was filed in the File Number sequence on the date/time printed hereon, and was duly recorded in the Official Records of Dallas County, Texas | John F. Warren Dallas County Clerk — Dallas County, TX