START OF PAGE: 100 26-03071 2061 AVONDOWN RD, FORNEY, TX 75126 Property: Security Instrument: Sale Information: Terms of Sale: Qbligation Secured: Substitute Trustee: NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE AND APPOINTMENT OF SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE S LOT 16, BLOCK 9, DEVONSHIRE VILLAGE 381 AND VILLAGE 3B2, AN ADDITION TO KAUFMAN COUNTY, TEXAS, ACCORDING TO THE MAP OR PLAT THEREOF RECORDED IN CABINET 3, PAGE 304, MAP AND/OR PLAT RECORDS, KAUFMAN COUNTY, TEXAS. The Property to be sold is described as follows: Deed of Trust dated May 14, 2021 and recorded on May 20, 2021 at Instrument Number 2021-0019763 in the real property records of KAUFMAN County, Texas, which contains a power of sale. October 6, 2026, at 11:00 AM, or not later than three hours thereafter, at the front steps of the Kaufman County Courthouse, or as designated by the County Commissioners Court. Public auction to highest bidder for cash. In accordance with Texas Property Code section 51.009, the Property will be sold as is, without any expressed or implied warranties, except as to warranties of title, and will be acquired by the purchaser at its own risk. In accordance with Texas Property Code section 51.0075, the substitute trustee reserves the right to set additional, reasonable conditions for conducting the sale and will announce the conditions before bidding is opened for the first sale of the day held by the substitute trustee. The Deed of Trust executed by BRANDON PARKS AND DIANA PARKS secures the repayment of a Note dated May 14, 2021 in the amount of $318,018.00. M&T BANK, whose address is c/o M&T Bank, One Fountain Plaza - 6th Floor, Buffalo, NY 14203, is the current mortgagee of the Deed of Trust and Note and M&T Bank is the current mortgage servicer for the mortgagee. Pursuant to a servicing agreement and Texas Property Code section 51.0025, the mortgagee authorizes the mortgage servicer to administer the foreclosure on its behalf. In accordance with Texas Property Code section 51.0076 and the Security Instrument referenced above, mortgagee and mortgage servicer’s attorney appoint the substitute trustees listed below. 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. 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. (AAC 4884504  START OF PAGE: 101 /s/ Justin Ritchie Downa Pertiivccun Justin Ritchie, Attorney at Law Substitute Trustee(s): Jeff Benton, Brandy Bacon, Texas Bar No. Bei s828 Jack Beckman, Brenda Wiggs, Guy Wiggs, David i 2 vis,con Stockman, Donna Stockman, Janet Pinder, Brandy De Cubas & Levin P. C. Bacon, Michelle Schwartz, Jamie Dworsky, Angela Brown, Leslie Shuler, Bonny Mounger, Robin 3313 W Commercial Blvd, Suite F-150, Fort Shelton, Agency Sales and Posting LLC Lauderdale, FL 33309 Phone: (954) 453-0365 c/o De Cubas & Lewis, P.C. Fax: (469) 518-4972 3313 W Commercia! Blvd, Suite F-150, Fort Lauderdale, FL 3. ) Certificate of Posting 1, Donna Stockman , declare under penalty of perjury that on the _20 day of August , 2026, I filed and posted this Notice of Foreclosure Sale in accordance with the requirements of KAUFMAN County, Texas and Texas Property Code sections 51.002(b)(1) and 51.002(b)(2).