TENESHIA HUDSPETH, COUNTY CLERK, HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS FRCL-2026-5265 FILED 7/20/2026 10:51:44 AM TLS. #: 2026-25752-TX APPOINTMENT OF SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE a OF TRUSTEE’S SALE THIS INSTRUMENT APPOINTS THE SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE( IED TO SELL THE PROPERTY DESCRIBED IN THE SECURITY INSTRUMENT IDENTIFIED I Is 'E OF SALE. THE PERSON SIGNING THIS NOTICE IS THE ATTORNEY OR AUTHORIZED AGENT THE MORTGAGEE OR MORTGAGE SERVICER. The undersigned, in accordance with Texas Property Code §51.0076, as act for the Mortgagee or Mortgage Servicer, hereby removes the original trustee and any and all successor substitute tr ; and appoints in their 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 5% 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 be; , or within three (3) hours after that time. Place: Harris County Courthouse, Texas, at th wing location: 9401 Knight Rd, Houston, TX 77045, THE BAYOU CITY EVENT CENTER, M OLIA SOUTH BALLROOM, LOCATED AT 9401 KNIGHT RD, HOUSTON, T 45, or ifthe preceding area is no longer the designated area, at the area most recently designat ity Commissioners Court. 2. Property To Be Sold. LOT 9, IN BLOCK 2,@F DELLR SEC 14, A SUBDIVISION IN HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS, ACCORDING TO THE MAP OR PLAT TH OF RECORDED UNDER FILM CODE NO. 700393, MAP RECORDS, HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS. Commonly known as; 17115 WALDEN L. KLEY, TX 77447 ent to be foreclosed is the Deed of Trust dated 8/30/2024 and recorded in the led on 9/5/2024 under County Clerk’s File No RP-2024-326081, in 3. Instrument to be Foreclosed. The ins: office of the County Clerk of Harris Coun Book -- and Page -- in the Real Property Grantor(s): ID; MARTINEZ, AN UNMARRIED MAN Original Trustee: Original Mortgagee: Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as Beneficiary, as nominee for InterLt gage Services, LLC., its successors and assigns Current Mortgagee: reedom Mortgage Corporation Mortgage Servicer: Fregdom Mortgage Corporation S S  TENESHIA HUDSPETH, COUNTY CLERK, HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS FRCL-2026-5265 FILED 7/20/2026 10:51:44 AM TLS. #: 2026-25752-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 covered transfers. Additional information regarding these regulations and the required transferee information and certifications can be found at https://www.fincen.gov/rre-faqgs#D_5 or _ https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/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 indebtedness and obligations described therein (collectively, the “Obligations”), including, but not limited to: (1) the promissory note in the original principal amount of $297,511.00, executed by DAVID MARTINEZ, AN UNMARRIED MAN, and payable to the order of Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as Beneficiary, as nominee for InterLinc Mortgage Services, 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 occurred in the payment of the indebtedness, and the same is now wholly due and payable. The owner and holder of the Obligations has requested that the Substitute Trustee sell the Property to satisfy the indebtedness. 7. Mortgage Servicer Information. 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 e is authorized to collect the debt and administer any resulting foreclosure gf the lien securin: ‘0 Freedom Mortgage Corporation as Mortgage. ic sen current mortgagee, wligse addr eedom Mort orporation P LDG REIN 46034-7939 éne: (855) 690-5900 Assert and protect your rights as a member of the armed forces of the United States. If you are or your spouse is servin: on active military duty, including active military 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. NESTOR SOLUTIONS, LLC, as attorney-in-fact for FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORPORATION By: Dated: 7/16/2026 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