TENESHIA HUDSPETH, COUNTY CLERK, HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS FRCL-2026-6502 FILED 9/8/2026 3:25:00 PM 26-424683 Notice of Substitute Trustee’s Sale the National Guard of another state or as a member of a reserve component of the armed force ¢ United States, please send written notice of the active duty military service to the sender of this notice i ‘ex. Prop. Code § 51.002(i) Deed of Trust Date: Jilly 19, Original Mortgagor/Grantor: JAMES W. HOWARD AND ALIDA HOWARD RTGAGE Current Beneficiary / Mortgagee: U.S. BANK ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYS FEMS, INC., NATIONAL ASSOCIATION AS BENEFICIARY, AS ARK-LA-TEX FINANCIA ES, LLC DBA BENCHMARK MORTGAGE, ITS SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS Recorded in: Property County: HARRIS Volume: N/A Page: N/A Instrument No: 20130369504 Mortgage Servicer: U.S. Bank NationalAssociati Mortgage Servicer’s Address: 2800 Tamarack Road, Owensboro, KY 42301 virtue of a servicing agreement with the Mortgagee. Pursuant to the Servicer is authorized to collect the debt and to administer any resulting * The mortgage servicer is authorized to represent the h Servicing Agreement and Texas Property Code § 51.0 foreclosure of the property securing the above referencedfoan. Secures: Note in the original principal amount of $157, executed by JAMES W. HOWARD and payable to the order of Lender. Property Address/Mailing Address: 5407 ECHEMACEA Cl E, BAYTOWN, TX 77521 Legal Description of Property to be Sold: LOT T SUBDIVISION, SECTION NINE (9), A SUBDIVI MAP OR PLAT THEREOF RECORDED UNDER FI HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS. CK FOUR (4), OF SPRINGFIELD ESTATES RIS COUNTY, TEXAS, ACCORDING TO THE E N@j,633066 OF THE MAP RECORDS OF Date of Sale: October 06, 2026 Sale will begin: 10:00 AM | Place of sale of Property: BAYOU CITY EVENT CENTE A LIA,SOUTH BALLROOM, 9401 KNIGHT ROAD, HOUSTON TX 77045 OR AS DESIGNATED BY THE.C OMMISSIONER’S OFFICE OR IN THE AREA DESIGNATED BY THE COMMISSIONER’S C » PURSUANT TO SECTION 51.002 OF THE TEXAS PROPERTY CODE The Substitute Trustee will sell the property by public auction to thé High for cash at the place and date specified. The sale will begin at the earliest time stated above or with (3) hours after that time. Appointment of Substitute Trustee: Default has occurred in the payme; obligations of the Deed of Trust, the same is now wholly due. Beca ASSOCIATION, the owner and holder of the Note, has requested AUC MAUCHLY IRVINE, CA 92618 OR TEJAS CORPORATE SERVICES, LANDMARK BLVD., SUITE 850, DALLAS, TX 75254, to sell the appointed Substitute Trustee in the place of the original trustee, in the manner au and in the performance of the ault, U.S. BANK NATIONAL WHOSE ADDRESS IS 1 E ADDRESS IS 14800 ie Trustee(s) has/have been e deed of trust. QUANTA)  TENESHIA HUDSPETH, COUNTY CLERK, HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS FRCL-2026-6502 FILED 9/8/2026 3:25:00 PM Terms of Saie: The Foreclosure Sale will be conducted as a public auction and the Property will be sold to the highest bidder for cash, except that U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION bid may be by credit against the indebtedness secured by the lien of the Deed of Trust. Pursuant to section 51.009 of the Texas Property Code, the Property will be sold "AS IS,” without any expressed or implied warranties, except as to the warranties (if any) provided for under the Deed of Trust. Prospective bidders are advised to conduct an independent investigation of the nature and physical condition of the Property. Pursuant to section 51.0075(a) of the Texas Property Code, AUCTION.COM, LLC WHOSE ADDRESS IS |! MAUCHLY IRVINE, CA 92618 OR TEJAS CORPORATE SERVICES, LLC WHOSE ADDRESS IS 14800 LANDMARK BLVD., SUITE 850, DALLAS, TX 75254, Trustee reserves the right to set further reasonable conditions for conducting the Foreclosure Sale. Any such further conditions shall be announced before bidding is opened for the first sale of the day held by AUCTION.COM, LLC WHOSE ADDRESS IS | MAUCHLY IRVINE, CA 92618 OR TEJAS CORPORATE SERVICES, LLC WHOSE ADDRESS IS 14800 LANDMARK BLVD., SUITE 850, DALLAS, TX 75254, Trustee. Limitation of Damages: If the sale is set aside for any reason, the purchaser at the sale shall be entitled only toa return of the funds paid. The purchaser shall have no further recourse against Mortgagor, the Mortgagee, or the Nn attorney. FF Tou USEEE ors Fejas Corporate Services, LLC Trustee c/o Robertsoit; Anschutz, Sc rane & Partners, PLLC, 130 orris Rd., Suite 4 O , Pp e Alpharetta, GA 30004; PH: (470)32