NOTICE OF SALE UNDER POWER STATE OF GEORGIA EFFINGHAM COUNTY WHEREAS, Christopher B. Walden and Stephanie L. Walden, husband and wife, as borrower(s), executed a SECURITY DEED to Southern Residential Lending , Lender which was dated 7/14/2003, and recorded on 7/16/2003, in Book 993, Page 237, securing the payment of a Note in the amount of $130,000.00 in Effingham County, Georgia Register of Deeds. NOW, THEREFORE, notice is hereby given that the entire indebtedness has been declared due and payable as provided in said Security Deed by the Holder, and by virtue of the power of sale and authority vested in it, will on 4/7/2026 sell at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash During the legal hours of sale before the door of the courthouse of Effingham County, Georgia of Effingham, the following described property situated in Effingham County, Georgia, to wit: ALL THAT CERTAIN LOT, TRACT OR PARCEL OF LAND SITUATE, LYING AND BEING IN THE CITY OF RINCON, 9TH G.M. DISTRICT, EFFINGHAM COUNTY, GEORGIA, KNOWN AND DESIGNATED AS LOT NO. 62, MADISON OAKS SUBDIVISION, THAT IS SHOWN AND MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED BY THE PLAT OF SURVEY MADE BY WARREN E. POYTHRESS, R.L.S. #1953, DATED SEPTEMBER 10, 2001, RECORDED IN THE OFFICE OF THE CLERK OF THE SUPERIOR COURT OF EFFINGHAM COUNTY, GEORGIA IN PLAT CABINET B, SLIDE 155-E, WHICH IS INCORPORATED INTO THIS DESCRIPTION BY SPECIFIC REFERENCE THERETO. THIS BEING THE SAME PROPERTY CONVEYED BY RANDY O. CROSBY TO KENNETH R. BROWN AS EVIDENCED BY THAT CERTAIN WARRANTY DEED DATED OCTOBER 3, 2002, RECORDED IN DEED BOOK 879, PAGE 393, AFORESAID RECORDS. SUBJECT HOWEVER TO ALL RESTRICTIVE COVENANTS, EASEMENTS AND RIGHTS-OF-WAY RECORD. Tax Parcel ID: R2280062 Being real property commonly known as 300 MADISON OAKS DR RINCON, GA 31326 The debt remaining in default, this sale will be made for the purpose of paying the debt and all expenses of this sale including attorney's fees (notice of intent to collect attorney's fees having been given). Said sale will be made subject to the following items which may affect the title to said property: All restrictive covenants, easements and rights-of-way appearing of record, if any; all zoning ordinances; matters which would be disclosed by an accurate survey or by an inspection of the property; all outstanding or unpaid bills and assessments for street improvements, curbing, garbage, water, sewage and public utilities which may be liens upon said property; and any outstanding taxes, assessments and other liens superior to the security deed being foreclosed hereby. To the best knowledge and belief of the undersigned, the above-described property is in the possession of the borrower and/or other persons with the consent and acquiescence of the borrower. Except to the extent that the Holder may bind and obligate Mortgagors to warrant title to the Property under the terms of the Security Deed, conveyance of the Property shall be made without any representations or warranties whatsoever, express or implied. All sales are "as is", "where is'. The entire purchase price is due and payable at the conclusion of the auction in the form of certified funds. Insufficient funds will not be accepted. Amounts received in excess of the winning bid will be refunded to the successful purchaser. This property is being sold with express reservation that the sale is subject to confirmation by lender or Substitute Trustee. Pursuant to O.C.G.A. SS 44-14-162.2, the name, address and telephone number of the person or entity who shall have full authority to negotiate, amend, or modify all terms of the above-described mortgage is as follows: Carrington Mortgage Services, LLC, 500 N. State College Blvd., Suite 1300 Orange, CA 92868 , Telephone No.: 800-561-4567 The foregoing notwithstanding, nothing in O.C.G.A. SS 44-14-162.2 shall be construed to require Carrington Mortgage Services, LLC to negotiate, amend, or modify the terms of the Security Deed described herein. Carrington Mortgage Services, LLC as Attorney in Fact for Christopher B. Walden and Stephanie L. Walden Attorney Contact: Tromberg, Miller, Morris & Partners, PLLC 3000 Langford Road, Building 100 Peachtree Corners, GA 30071 Phone: 404-793-1447 Fax: 404-738-1558 TS # 26-38591 THIS COMMUNICATION IS FROM A DEBT COLLECTOR ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT A DEBT. ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. 23131 4.1.26 RL