START OF PAGE: 161 NOTICE OF ASSESSMENT LIEN SALE STATE OF TEXAS § § COUNTY OF KAUFMAN § WHEREAS, the property herein described is subject to the Amended and Restated Community Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for Heartland, dated December 29, 2011, and recorded as Instrument No. 2011-0019517 of the Official Public Records of Kaufman County, Texas, (including any amendments thereof or supplements thereto is hereinafter referred to, collectively, as the “Declaration”). The Declaration provides for the payment of assessments secured by a lien on the Lot of the non-paying owner. WHEREAS, Heartland Community Association on October 8, 2020, December 15, 2020, April 11, 2022, January 24, 2023, and December 14, 2023, sent notice of default in payment of assessments to RUBY HURTADO, a single person, being the reputed owner or current owner of said real property; and WHEREAS, the said RUBY HURTADO, a single person, has continued to default in the payment of their indebtedness to Heartland Community Association and the same is now wholly due, and Heartland Community Association, acting by and through its duly authorized agent, intends to sell the herein described property to satisfy the present indebtedness of said owners to Heartland Community Association. NOW, THEREFORE, notice is hereby given that on Tuesday, the 4th day of August, 2026, between 10:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m., Heartland Community Association will sell the herein described real estate (including any improvements thereon) at public auction at the front steps of the Kaufman County Justice Center, 1902 E. US Highway 175, Kaufman, Kaufman County, Texas, or as designated by the Kaufman County Commissioners for such sales, to the highest bidder for cash, subject to all unpaid ad valorem taxes, superior liens and encumbrances of record, and a statutory right of redemption. The earliest time at which said sale will begin will be 11:00 a.m., and the sale will take place not later than three (3) hours thereafter. Said real estate is particularly described on Exhibit A attached hereto which is incorporated herein by reference for all purposes. NOTICE OF ASSESSMENT LIEN SALE Page 1 MG  START OF PAGE: 162 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. SIGNED: June 12, 2026. HEARTLAND COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION Hors Pur Kristen Pierce Its: Attorney By: STATE OF TEXAS § § COUNTY OF DALLAS § BEFORE ME, the undersigned Notary Public on this day personally appeared Kristen Pierce, Attorney for Heartland Community Association, known to me to be the person whose name is subscribed to the foregoing instrument and acknowledged to me that she executed the same for the purposes therein expressed and in the capacity therein stated. Given under my hand and affirmed seal of office, on June 12, 2026. Brenda Renee Schlueter My Commission Expires , 4/14/2027 Notary 10131784648 Notary Public, State of Texas AFTER RECORDING, PLEASE RETURN TO: Judd A. Austin, Jr., Judd A. Austin, III, Vinay B. Patel, Kristen Pierce, Parrish S. Nicholls, and Claudia Zissman-Monzon Henry Oddo Austin & Fletcher, P.C. 1717 Main Street, Suite 4600 Dallas, Texas 75201 NOTICE OF ASSESSMENT LIEN SALE Page 2  START OF PAGE: 163 EXHIBIT "A" Lot 25, Block 25, HEARTLAND, Tract A, Phase 3A, an Addition to the City of Kaufman, Kaufman County, Texas, according to the Plat recorded in Cabinet 3, Envelope 37, Plat Records, Kaufman County, Texas (the “Property”). NOTICE OF ASSESSMENT LIEN SALE Page 3