START OF PAGE: 217 FtLED FOR R~8~~ NO' TIME •• • • - .. ()..../ AUG 2 5 2026 ()}-" Our Case No. 26-04229-FC-2 ~ ~ County Clerk Fort Bend Co. Texas APPOINTMENT OF SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE and NOTICE OF TRUSTEE SALE THE STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF FORT BEND Deed of Trust Date: June 5, 2012 Grantor(s)/Mortgagor(s): SIR RODERICK SPARKS Property address: 2007 HAWTHORNE BROOK LANE FRESNO, TX 77545 LEGAL DESCRIPTION: Lot Six (6), in Block Six (6), of Winfield Lakes, Section Nine (9), a subdivision in Fort Bend County, Texas, according to the map or plat thereof recorded under Plat No. 20060006 of the Plat Records of Fort Bend County, Texas. Original Mortgagee: nrn UNITED STATES OF AMERICA ACTING THROUGH THE RURAL HOUSING SERVICE OR SUCCESSOR AGENCY, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, ITS SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS Current Mortgagee: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ACTING THROUGH THE RURAL HOUSING SERVICE, ITS SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Property County: FORT BEND Recorded on: June 8, 2012 As Clerk's File No.: 2012062233 Mortgage Servicer: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ACTING THROUGH THE RURAL HOUSING SERVICE, ITS SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Earliest Time Sale Will Begin: 01:00 PM Date of Sale: OCTOBER 6, 2026 Original Trustee: FRANCISCO VALENTIN JR Substitute Trustee: Resolve Trustee Services, LLC, Marinosci Law Group, PC Substitute Trustee Address: c/o Marinosci Law Group, P.C. 16415 Addison Road, Suite 725 Addison, TX 75001 (972) 331-2300 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 current Mortgagee and/or Mortgage Servicer under said Deed of Trust, according to the provisions therein set out does hereby remove the original trustee and all successor substitute trustees and appoints in their stead Resolve Trustee Services, LLC, Marinosci Law Group, PC, as Substitute Trustee, who shall hereafter exercise all powers and duties set aside to the said original trustee under the said Deed of Trust. and, further, does hereby request, authorize and instruct said Substitute Trustee to conduct and direct the execution of remedies set aside to the Mortgagee therein. WHEREAS, default has occurred in the payment of said indebtedness, and the same is now wholly due and the owner and holder has requested to sell said property to satisfy said indebtedness START OF PAGE: 218 NOW, THEREFORE, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on TUESDAY, OCTOBER 6, 2026 between ten o'clock AM and four o'clock PM and beginning not earlier than 01:00 PM or not later than three hours thereafter. The Substitute Trustee will sell the property by public auction to the highest bidder for cash at the place and date specified. The sale will be conducted at the Fon Bend County Gus George Academy- Patton Hall, 1521 Eugene Heimann Circle, Richmond, Texas 77469 or if the preceding area is no longer the designated area, at the area most recently designated by the County Commissioners Court as designated by the Commissioners' Court, of said county pursuant to Section 51.002 of the Texas Property Code as amended; ifno area is designated by the Commissioners' Coun, the sale will be conducted in the area immediately adjacent (next) to the location where this notice was posted. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ACTING THROUGH THE RURAL HOUSING SERVICE, ITS SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, who is the Mortgagee and/or Mortgage Servicer of the Note and Deed of Trust associated with the above referenced loan. The Mortgage Servicer is authorized to represent the Mortgagee by virtue ofa 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 to administer any resulting foreclosure of the propeny securing the debt ACTIVE MILITARY SERVICE NOTICE Assert and protect your rights as a member of the armed forces of the Unites States. If you or your spouse is serving on active military duty. including active military dutv as a member of the Texas National Guard or the National Guard of another state or as a member ofa reserve component of the armed forces of the United States. please send written notice of the active duty militarv service to the sender of this notice immediately. WITNESS MY HAND, __ f_~_')._r(_ ... _z_~ __ THE STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF DALLAS • / MARINOSCI LA , , P.C. Bl~-----"'---_.,_.__ ________ • ·SAMMY HOODA MANAGING ATTORNEY Bof,mo mo, t1, f /4 f &~ . the mukn;,,.., offi=, <m !hl,, tho __z_i_day of b;;••f 2006, penonally appeared SAMMY HOODA, □ known to me, who identified herself/himself to be the MANAGING ATTORNEY of MARINOSCI LAW GROUP PC, the person and officer whose name is subscribed lo the foregoing instrument, and being authorized to do so, acknowledged that (s)he had executed the foregoing instrument as the act of such corporation for the purpose and consideration described and in the capacity stated. ~ Witness my hand and official seal ::.--<:::::::;~~"!:-.-::-"'1...:-------i (SEAL) --.------ Not Public for the State of TEXAS --- ---- My C::ission Ex?' ... 1-J</-, D urht /IZbA ~® Carlos Rene Pina I My Commlaalon Expires I 711412030 I Noter)' ID 126921321 I Printed Name and Notary Public Grantor: ---- UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ACTING Return to: THROUGH THE RURAL HOUSING SERVICE, ITS SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE P.O. Box 66889 St. Louis, MO 63166 Our File No. 26-04229 MARINOSCI LAW GROUP, P.C. MARINOSCI & BAXTER 16415 Addison Road, Suite 725 Addison, TX 75001