of lob | NOTICE OF TRUSTEE'S SALE AND APPOINTMENT OF SUBSTITUTE C&M No. 44-26-00479/ FILE NOS TRUSTEE Assert and r ri ber of the armed fore e Uni s. If you are or your spouse rving on active milita: s ncly ive itary duty as a of a reserve component of the armed forces of the Un ited States, please send written notice of the active duty military service to the sender of this notice immediately. Sender is: _Codilis & Moody, P.C., 20405 State Highway 249, Suite 170 ston. 070 { INSTRUMENT BEING FORECLOSED AND MORTGAGE SERVICER INFORMATION Deed of Trust dated February 18, 2022 and recorded under Clerk's File No. 30983, in the real property records of DENTON County Texas, with Katherine Marie Witmer-Barboza, unmarried woman, as sole owner as Grantor(s) and Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as beneficiary, as nominee for United Wholesale Mortgage, LLC, its successors and assigns as Original Mortgagee. Deed of Trust executed by Katherine Marie Witmer-Barboza, unmarried woman, as sole owner securing payment of the indebtedness in the original principal amount of $160,850.00 and obligation therein described including but not limited to the promissory note and all modifications, renewal and extensions of the promissory note (the “Note”) executed by Katherine Marie Witmer-Barboza. United Wholesale Mortgage, LLC is the current mortgagee (the “Mortgagee”) of the Note and Deed of Trust or Contract Lien. The Mortgage Servicer is authorized to represent the Mortgagce by virtue of a servicing agrcement with the Mortgagee. Pursuant to the Servicing Agreement and Texas Property Code 51.0025, the Morigageaservicer i is authorized to collect the debt and to administer any resulting foreclosure of the property securing’ the above referenced loan. Cenlar FSB is acting as the Mortgage Servicer for the Mortgagee. Cenlar FSB, is re; Mortgagee, whose address is: 1000 Technology Drive, O'Fallon, MO 63368. ~ ema Legal Description: £ Fo LOT 1, IN BLOCK A, OF JAY'S LANDING, AN ADDITION TO THE CITY OF DENT DE NY COUNTY, TEXAS, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT THEREOF RECORDED IN CABINET [, BAGE 07,2 PLAT RECORDS OF DENTON COUNTY, TEXAS a = mM SALE INFORMATION $8 = & S ~ Date of Sale: 04/07/2026 Earliest Time Sale Will Begin: 10:00 AM = x ° & Location of Sale: The place of the sale shal] be: DENTON County Courthouse, Texas at the following location: The courtyard area of the southwest corner of the Denton County Courts Bldg, or if the preceding area is no longer the designated arca, at the area most recently designated by the County Commissioner's Court TERMS OF SALE A default has occurred in the payment of said herein referenced indebtedness, and the same is now wholly due, and the Mortgagee and/or Mortgage Servicer has requested the hereinafter appointed Substitute Trustee to sell said property to the highest bidder for cash and to distribute or apply the proceeds of said sale in accordance with the terms of said Deed of Trust. The Sale will be conducted as a public auction to the highest bidder for cash, except that Mortgagee’s bid may be by credit against the indebtedness secured by the lien of the Deed of Trust. Pursuant to the Deed of Trust, the mortgagee has the right to direct the Trustee to sell the property in one or more parcels and/or to sell all or only part of the property. Pursuant to Section 51.009 of the Texas Property Codec, 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. sein TT 4866586 DENTON  The sale will begin at the earliest time stated above, or within three (3) hours after that time. If the sale is set aside for any reason, the Purchaser at the sale shall be entitled only to a return of the funds paid. The Purchaser shall have no further recourse against the Mortgagor, the Mortgagee or the Mortgagee's attorney. STRICT COMPLIANCE WITH FINCEN RULES AND REGULATIONS IS REQUIRED TO PURCHASE THE PROPERTY AT THIS SALE. A FORECLOSURE DEED WILL NOT ISSUE WITHOUT SUCCESSFUL BIDDER’S STRICT COMPLIANCE WITH FINCEN. 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. WHEREAS, in my capacity as attorney for the Mortgagee and/or Its Mortgage Servicer, and pursuant to Section 51.0076 of the Texas Property Code, I HEREBY APPOINT AND DESIGNATE Carol Dunmon, Francesca Ortolani, Mary Mancuso, Shelley Ortolani, Michele Hreha, David Stockman, Guy Wiggs, Brenda Wiggs, Donna Stockman, Janet Pinder, Brandy Bacon, Michelle Schwartz, Jamie Dworsky, Angela Brown, Payton Hreha, Jeff Benton, Auction.com, LLC, or Codilis & Moody, P.C., as Substitute Trustee. The address for the Substitute Trustee for purposes of Section 51.0075(e) of the Texas Property Code is: Codilis & Moody, P.C. 20405 State Highway 249, Suite 170 Houston, TX 77070 (281) 925-5200 Executed on February 18, 2026. i i Attomey at Law Codilis & Moody, P.C. 20405 State Highway 249, Suite 170 Houston, TX 77070 (281) 925-5200 Posted and filed by: Printed Name: C&M No. 44-26-00479 ' i