2026 SEP 10 PMI2: 18 RTS 4138 TS. #: 2026-25376-TX pari, Wy 1 APPOINTMENT OF SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE and NOTICE OF wes SALE THIS INSTRUMENT APPOINTS THE SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE(S) IDENTIFIED TO SELL THE PROPERTY DESCRIBED IN THE SECURITY INSTRUMENT IDENTIFIED IN THIS NOTICE OF SALE. THE PERSON SIGNING THIS NOTICE IS THE ATTORNEY OR AUTHORIZED AGENT OF THE MORTGAGEE OR MORTGAGE SERVICER. The undersigned, in accordance with Texas Property Code §51.0076, as attomey-in-fact forthe Mortgagee or Mortgage Servicer, hereby removes the original trustee and any and all successor substitute trustees, 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. ey The earliest time the sale will begin is 12:00 PM, or within three (3) hours after that time. Place: Rockwall County Courthouse, Texas, at the following location: 1111 East Yellow Jacket Lane, Rockwall, TX 75087 THE AREA IMMEDIATELY OUTSIDE ON THE FRONT STEPS OF THE ROCKWALL COUNTY COURTHOUSE, LOCATED AT 1 WS IN ROCKWALL, ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX, or if the preceding area is no longer the designated area, at the area most recently designated by the County Commissioners Court. 2. Property To Be Sold. BEING LOT 3, BLOCK B OF REPLAT NEWPORT PLACE, AN ADDITION TO THE CITY OF ROCKWALL, ROCKWALL COUNTY, TEXAS, ACCORDING TO THE REVISED PLAT THEREOF RECORDED IN CABINET C, SLIDE 393, PLAT RECORDS, ROCKWALL COUNTY, TEXAS. Commonly known as: 1817 MYSTIC ST ROCKWALL, TX 75032 3. Instrument to be Foreclosed. The instrument to be foreclosed is the Deed of Trust dated 5/24/2022 and recorded in the office of the County Clerk of Rockwall County, Texas, recorded on 5/25/2022 under County Clerk’s File No 2022000001 1693, in Book -- and Page — in the Real Property Records of Rockwall County, Texas. ae {i 09, aici ne oReERBAR AND E Original Trustee: Michael H. Patterson Original Mortgagee: Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as Beneficiary, as nominee for Member First Mortgage, LLC, its successors and assigns Current Mortgagee: Freedom Mortgage Corporation Mortgage Servicer: Freedom Mortgage Corporation  T.S. #: 2026-25376-TX 4. Terms of Sale. The sale will be conducted asa 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-faqs#D_5 or https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/08/29/2024-19198/anti-money- laundering-regulations-for-residentia -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 origina! principal amount of $417,302.00, executed by CARLOS DAVID ESPINOZA AND KATIE LYNN ESPINOZA, HUSBAND AND WIFE, and payable to the order of Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as Beneficiary,as nominee for Member First 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 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 Mortgage Servicer is authorized to collect the debt and administer any resulting foreclosure of the lien securing the Property referenced above. Freedom Mortgage Corporation as Mortgage Servicer, represents the current mortgagee, whose address is: c/o Freedom Mortgage Corporation 11988 EXIT 5 PRWY BLDG 4 FISHERS IN 46037-7939 Phone: (855) 690-5900 NESTOR SOLUTIONS, LLC, as attorney-in-fact for FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORPORATION By: Dated: 9/4/2026 Christopher K. Baxter Senior Vice President Texas Bar No. 90001747 214 Sth 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