TENESHIA HUDSPETH, COUNTY CLERK, HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS FRCL-2026-2638 33:02 AM FILED 4/14/2026 8 NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE SALE Deed of Trust Date: 3/30/2006 Original Beneficiary/Mortgagee: MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS, INC. (‘MERS”) SOLELY AS A NOMINEE FOR EASY MORTGAGE, CO, ITS SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS Grantor(s)/Mortgagor(s): JAMES TAPLIN AND TYNISHIA TAPLIN, HUSBAND AND WIFE AND SANDRA A. WILLIAMS, A SINGLE PERSON Current Beneficiary/Mortgagee: Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. Recorded in: Volume: RP 019-89 Page: 0124 Instrument No: 2198617 Property County: HARRIS Mortgage Servicer: Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. is representing the Current Beneficiary/Mortgagee under a servicing agreement with the Current Beneficiary/Mortgagee. Mortgage Servicer’s Address: 1 Home Campus, MAC 2301-04€, ‘West Des Moines, 1A 50328 Date of Sale: 7/7/2026 Earliest Time Sale Will Begin: 10am Place of Sale of Property: Bayou City Event Center, Magnolia South Ballroom, 9401 Knight Road, Houston TX 7704, DESIGNATED BY THE COMMISSIONER'S COURT, PURSUANT TO SECTION 51.002 OF THE TEXAS PROPE Legal Description: THE SOUTHERLY 18.00 FEET OF LOT FIVE (5) AND THE ADJOINING NORTHERLY 20 FEET OF CYPRESS TRAILS OF TIMBER LANE, SECTION TWO (2), AN ADDITION IN HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS AC THEREOF RECORDED IN VOLUME 292, PAGE 89 OF THE MAP RECORDS OF HARRIS COUNTY, TEX. In accordance with TEX, PROP, CODE §51.0076 and the Deed of Trust referenced above, the undersigned as aitorne’ remove the original Trustee and all successor substitute trustees and appoints in their stead, Jeff Le Murphy, Wayne Daughtrey, Steve Leva, Chris Poston, Amar Sood, Cole Patton, Myra Homayoun, shall hereafter exercise all powers and dutics set aside to the said original Trustee under there, ‘The Substitute Trustee will sell the property by public auction to the highest bidder stated above or within three (3) hours after that time. The Property will be sold “AS IS,” without any express or implied warranti NOTICE PURSUANT TO TEX. PROP. CODE § 51.002@: ia Poston, Megan L. Randle, Ebbie Holthus, LLP, as Substitute Trustee, who ther, does hereby request, authorize, and specified. The sale will begin at the earliest time of title, and at the purchaser’s own risk, pursuant to the terms of vestigation of the nature and physical condition of the Property. IDENTIFIED TO SELL. THE PROPERTY DESCRIBED IN THE SECURITY ON SIGNING THIS NOTICE IS THE ATTORNEY OR AUTHORIZED AGENT UNITED STATES. IF YOU OR YOUR SPOUSE ARE SERVING ON ACTIVE MILITARY DUTY, INCLUDING ACTIVE MILITARY DUTY AS A MEMBER OF THE TEXAS THE ARMED FORCES Q ATIONAL OR THE NATIONAL GUARD OF ANOTHER STATE OR AS A MEMBER OF A RESERVE COMPONENT OF jorneys for Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. MH File Number: Loan Type: FHA TX-25-111553-POS o/o ServiceLink Auction 1255 West 15th Street, Suite 1060 Plano, TX 75075 https.//sales, mecarthyholthus.com!