START OF PAGE: 57 Liauisy 26-002475-TX 9276 HOMESTEAD LANE, FORNEY, TX 75126 Terms of Sale: ligation r NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE The Property to be sold is described as follows: LOT 12, HOMESTEAD LANE, AN ADDITION IN KAUFMAN COUNTY, TEXAS, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT THEREOF RECORDED IN CABINET 2, ENVELOPE 159, PLAT RECORDS, KAUFMAN COUNTY, TEXAS. Deed of Trust dated May 28, 2015 and recorded on June 4, 2015 as Instrument Number 2015-0010043 in the real property records of KAUFMAN County, Texas, which contains a power of sale. August 04, 2026, at 10:00 AM, or not later than three hours thereafter, at the front steps of the Kaufman County Justice Center located at 1902 US Highway 175, Kaufman, TX 75142, 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 CLAYTON NICHOLS AND LORI NICHOLS secures the repayment of a Note dated May 28, 2015 in the amount of $153,000.00. FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORPORATION, whose address is c/o Freedom Mortgage Corporation, 951 Yamato Road, Suite 175, Boca Raton, FL 33431, is the current mortgagee of the Deed of Trust and Note and Freedom Mortgage Corporation 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. > >  START OF PAGE: 58 Substitute Trustee(s): Terry Waters, Bruce Miller, Ashlee Luna, Ramiro Cuevas, Patrick Zwiers, Shawn Schiller, Darla Boettcher, Lisa Bruno, Angie Uselton, Conrad Wallace, Tonya Washington, Misty McMillan, Tionna Hadnot, Jeff Benton, Brandy Bacon, Jack Beckman, Brenda Wiggs, Guy Wiggs, David Stockman, Donna Stockman, Janet Pinder, Michelle Schwartz, Jamie Dworsky, Angela Brown, Leslie Shuler, Randy Daniel, Cindy Daniel, Jim O*Bryant, Bonny Mounger, Robin Shelton, Angela Cooper, Auction.com, LLC, Dustin George 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. Tromberg, Miller, Morris & Partners, PLLC Substitute Trustee(s): Terry Waters, Bruce Miller, Jonathan Andring, Attorney at Law Ashlee Luna, Ramiro Cuevas, Patrick Zwiers, Shawn Melissa Brown, Attorney at Law Schiller, Darla Boettcher, Lisa Bruno, Angie Uselton, Yuri Han, Attorney at Law Conrad Wallace, Tonya Washington, Misty McMillan, Jake Troye, Attorney at Law Tionna Hadnot, Jeff Benton, Brandy Bacon, Jack 6080 Tennyson Parkway Suite 100 Beckman, Brenda Wiggs, Guy Wiggs, David Plano, TX 75024 Stockman, Donna Stockman, Janet Pinder, Michelle Schwartz, Jamie Dworsky, Angela Brown, Leslie Shuler, Randy Daniel, Cindy Daniel, Jim O’Bryant, Bonny Mounger, Robin Shelton, Angela Cooper, Auction.com, LLC, Dustin George c/o Tromberg, Miller, Morris & Partners, PLLC 6080 Tennyson Parkway Suite 100 Plano, TX 75024 Certificate of Posting 1, Donna Stockman declare under penalty of perjury that on the 25th day of June 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).