START OF PAGE: 33 & VO TS. #: 2026-23970-1X APPOINTMENT OF SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE and NOTICE OF TRUSTEE! Ss SALE 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 undersigned, in accordance with Texas Property Code §51.0076, as attorney-in-fact for the Mortgagee or Mortgage Servicer, hereby removes the original trustee and any and all successor substitute trustees, and appoints in their stead: Nestor Solutions, LLC, Auction.com, LLC, Xome Inc., Tejas Corporate Services, LLC, NFPDS-TX LLC, Agency Sales and Posting LLC, Abstracts/Trustees of Texas, LLC, Resolve Trustee Services, LLC, or any one of them, c/o Nestor Solutions, LLC, 214 5" Street, Suite 205, Huntington Beach, California 92648, as Substitute Trustee, to hereafter exercise all powers and. duties ’ conferred upon the original trustee under the Deed of Trust, and further authorizes and directs the Substitute Trustee to conduct and execute the remedies provided to the beneficiary therein. I, Date, Time, and Place of Sale. Date: 7117/2026 ; Time: The earliest time the sale will begin is 10:00 AM, or within three (3) hours after that time. Place: Kaufman County Courthouse, Texas, at the following location: THE FRONT STEPS OF KAUFMAN COUNTY JUSTICE CENTER LOCATED AT 1902 US HIGHWAY 175, or if the preceding area is no longer the designated area, at the area most recently designated by the County Commissioners Court. 2. Property To Be Sold. LOT 3, BLOCK O, TRINITY CROSSING PHASE SA, A SUBDIVISION LOCATED IN THE KAUFMAN COUNTY, TEXAS ACCORDING TO THE MAP OR PLAT THEREOF RECORDED IN .CABINET 3, SHEET 730, PLAT RECORDS, KAUFMAN COUNTY, TEXAS. Commonly known as: 5404 MONTROSE DR FORNEY, TX 75126 3. Instrument to be Foreclosed. The instrument to be foreclosed is the Deed of Trust dated 4/15/2024 and recorded i inthe Office of the County Clerk of Kaufman County, Texas, recorded on 4/17/2024 under County Clerk’s File No 2024-0011396, in Book 8467 and Page 462 in the Real Property Records of Kaufman. County, Texas. Grantor(s): . TINA L BIANCHINI, A SINGLE WOMAN - Original Trustee: Allan B. Polunsky - Original Mortgagee: Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as Beneficiary, as nominee _for- NBKC Bank, its successors and assigns Current Mortgagee: Freedom Mortgage Corporation Mortgage Servicer: Freedom Mortgage Corporation  START OF PAGE: 34 TS ans. 2970-1x ' 4, Terms of Sale. The sale will be conducted -as a public auction to the highest bidder for cash, “subject to the provisions ‘of the Deed of Trust permitting the Mortgagee thereunder to have the bid credited to the note up to the amount of the unpaid debt - -secured by the Deed of Trust at the time of sale, Pursuant to §51.009 of the Texas Property Code, 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: “5. Notice Regarding Federal- Reporting Requirements. Please be advised that the highest bidder (“purchaser”) at this _ trustee’s sale may be required to provide information, documentation arid/or certification as mandated by applicable federal law, and entity and trust purchasers should be prepared to provide beneficial ownership information as may be required by federal -, teporting requirements effective for transfers of residential real.property to covered transferees on or after 3/1/2026. If applicable,.the required information must be provided to the trustee before a-trustee’s deed will be issued for covered transfers. “Additional information. regarding these regulations and the required transferee information and certifications can be found at https://www.fincen.gov/rre-faqs#D_5 or _ https://www. federalregister. gov/documents/2024/08/29/2024-19198/anti-money- ‘laundering-regulations-for-residential-real-estate-transfers. 6. Obligations Secured. The Deed of Trust provides that i its secures the payment of the in indebtedness and obligations described - ‘therein (collectively, the “Obligations”, including, but not limited to: (1) the promissory note in the original principal amount . of $266,091.00, executed by TINA L BIANCHINI, A SINGLE. WOMAN, and payable‘to the order of Mortgage Electronic . - Registration Systems, Inc., as Benefi iciary, as nominee for NBKC Bank, its successors and assigns; (2) all renewals and’ "’ extensions of the note; and (3) ‘any and all present and future indebtedness of the Trustor(s) to the current holder of the Obligations, secured by the Deed of Trust. Default has occurred in the payment of the indebtedness, and the same is now wholly _ due and payable. The owner and holder of the Obligations has requested that the Substitute Trustee sell the Property to satisfy the indebtedness. - . : . 7. “Mortgage Servicer Information. The Mortgage Servicer is authorized to represent the Mortgagee by virtue of a 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 administer.any resulting foreclosure: of the lien securing the Property referenced above. ~ _: Freedom Mortgage Corporation as. Mortgage Servicer, represents the current mortgagee, whose address is: c/o Freedom Mortgage Corporation _ 11988 EXIT 5 PKWY BLDG 4 FISHERS IN 46037-7939 Phone: (855) 690-5900 ss 2‘ Assert and protect your rights as a member of the armed forces of the United States. Af you are or your spouse is serving > on active mili acti _. 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. . NESTOR SOLUTIONS, LLC, as attorney-in-fact for . FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORPORATION : : . By: Dated: 4/28/2026. - / . .\ Christopher K. Baxter . . - Senior Vice President Texas Bar No. 90001747 214 Sth Street, Suite 205 ~ : Huntington Beach, California 92648 ~ Phone: (888) 403-4115 Fax: (888) 345-5501 For sale information visit: https://www.xome.com or Contact (800) 758-8052