START OF PAGE: 74 FILED Far KAUR: We HOLE HAY 14 AM g: 42 RECORDING REQUESTED BY: bai A. siUeNES Ro, a WHEN RECORDED MAILTO: : ServiceLink Agency Sales and Posting, LLC c/o Trustee Corps 47100 Gillette Avenue Irvine, CA 92614 (949) 252-8300 . TS No TX07000230-26-1 “YAPN207440.00°———SS~™~S™O:SCS:S TO Noo 2601301 75-T X-RRWI NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE and APPOINTMENT OF SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE WHEREAS, on May 10, 2022, BRITTANY EBIKEME, SINGLE WOMAN as Grantor/Borrower, executed and delivered that certain Deed of Trust. in favor of SCOTT R. VALBY as Trustee, MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS, INC. as nominee for MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER, LLC DBA PADDIO, its successors and assigns, as original Beneficiary, which Deed of Trust secures the payment of that certain Promissory Note of even date therewith in the original amount of $290,638.00, payable to the order of Rocket Mortgage, LLC sbm Nationstar Mortgage LLC as current Beneficiary, which Deed of Trust recorded on May 12, 2022 as Document No. 2022-0018598 in Book 7623, on Page 513 in Kaufman County, Texas. Deed of Trust covers all of the real property described therein, including, but not limited to, all of the following described property, rights and interests (the "Property"), to-wit: SEE EXHIBIT "A" ATTACHED HERETO AND MADE A PART HEREOF APN 207440 WHEREAS, defaults have occurred in the covenants of the Deed of Trust, monetary or otherwise, and the indebtedness secured by and described in the Deed of Trust is now wholly due, and Rocket Mortgage, LLC sbm Nationstar Mortgage LLC, the legal holder of such indebtedness and the liens securing same has requested either one of the Substitute Trustees to sell the Property in accordance with applicable law and the terms and provisions of the Deed of Trust. NOW THEREFORE, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on Tuesday, July 7, 2026 at 11:00 AM, no later than three (3) hours after such time, being the first Tuesday of such month, the Substitute Trustee will sell the Property at a public venue to the highest bidder for cash. The sale will take place in Kaufman County, Texas, at the area designated by the Commissioner's Court for sales of real property under a power of “sale conferred by a Deed of Trust or other contract lien as follows: At the commissioner's court of Kaufman County does hereby designate the front steps of the Kaufman county Justice center located at 1902 US Highway 175 as the appropriate site for all foreclosure sales and auctions. The Deed of Trust may encumber both real.and personal property. Formal notice is hereby given of Rocket Mortgage, LLC sbm Nationstar Mortgage LLC’s election to proceed against and sell both the real property and any personal property described in said Deed of Trust in accordance with and Rocket Mortgage, LLC sbm Nationstar Mortgage LLC's rights and remedies under the Deed of Trust and Section 9,604(a) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code. NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN, that except to the extent that the Substitute Trustee may bind and obligate SL 4274774  START OF PAGE: 75 TS No TX07000230-26-1 APN 207440 TO No 260130175-TX-RWI Mortgagors to warrant title the Property under the terms of the Deed of Trust. Pursuant to Section 51.009 of the Texas Property Code, the Property will be sold in “as is", “where is" condition. Conveyance of the Property shall be made without any representations or warranties whatsoever, expressed or implied. Prospective bidders are strongly urged to examine the applicable property records to determine the nature and extent of such matters and are advised to conduct an independent investigation of the nature and physical condition of the Property. Pursuant to Section 51.009 of the Texas Property Code, the Property will be sold in “as is”, “where is” condition, without any expressed or implied warranties, except as to the warranted. Effective March 1, 2026, new federal regulations (89 Fed. Reg. 70.258) may impact residential real property (1-4 residential units) title transfers to covered entities trusts, with reporting requirements unless exempt. httos://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/08/29/2024-19198/anti-money-laundering- regulations-for-residential-real-estate-transfers In accordance with Texas Property Code Section 51.0076, the undersigned attorney or authorized agent for the mortgage servicer has named and appointed, and by these presents does name and appoint ServiceLink Agency Sales and Posting, LLC and the named Substitute Trustee(s) below, Substitute Trustee to act under and by virtue of said Deed of Trust. 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. Starr Meehan, Authorized Signatory a ServiceLink Agency Sales and Posting, g, LLC . Substitute Trustee(s) Dated: May 13, 2026 Dated: Certificate of Posting My name is ___Donna Stockman and my address is _17100 Gillette Ave Irvine CA 92614 | declare under penalty of perjury that on 05/14/96 { filed and/or recorded this Notice of Foreclosure Sale at the office of the Kaufman County Clerk and caused it to be posted at the location directed by the Kaufman County Commissioners. ASSERT AND PROTECT YOUR RIGHTS AS A MEMBER OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE UNITED STATES. IF YOU ARE OR YOUR SPOUSE IS SERVING 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.  START OF PAGE: 76 TS No TX07000230-26-1 APN 207440 TO No 260130175-TX-RWI i SALE INFORMATION CAN-BE OBTAINED ON LINE AT https://www.servicelinkauction.com! FOR AUTOMATED SALES INFORMATION PLEASE CALL: ServiceLink Auction | Hudson and Marshall AT (866) 539-4173 FOR REINSTATEMENT / PAY OFF REQUESTS CONTACT: (800) 567-4735 THIS IS AN ATTEMPT TO COLLECT A DEBT. ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. To the extent your original obligation was discharged, or is subject to an automatic stay of bankruptcy under Title 11 of the United States Code, this notice is for compliance and/or informational purposes only and does not constitute an attempt to collect a-debt or to impose personal liability for such obligation. However, a secured party retains rights under its security instrument, including the right to foreclose its lien. ’  START OF PAGE: 77 TS No TX07000230-26-1 APN 207440 TO No 260130175-TX-RWI EXHIBIT "A" LOT 26, BLOCK 2, HEAR ACCORDING TO THE PLAT KAUFMAN COUNTY, TEXAS, TLAND PHASE 13, AN ADDITION IN KAUFMAN COUNTY, TEXAS, THEREOF RECORDED IN CABINET 3, SLEEVE 589, PLAT RECORDS, po in