TS#: 2026-21519-TN Notice Of Substitute Trustee's Sale Whereas, Jacob A Brown, An Unmarried Man by Deed of Trust (the "Deed of Trust"), dated 7/19/2022 and of record in Deed Book --, Page(s) --, and/or as Instrument Number 202207200004375, in Register's Office of Knox County, Tennessee, conveyed to Charles E. Tonkin, II, Trustee , the hereinafter described real property to secure the payment of a certain Promissory Note (the "Note") described in the Deed of Trust, which Note was payable to Mortgage Investors Group , and subsequently assigned to Freedom Mortgage Corporation, and Whereas, Nestor Solutions of Tennessee, LLC has been duly appointed Substitute Trustee by the owner and holder of the Note by instrument recorded in Deed Book , Page(s) and/or as Instrument Number 202603180051821 in Register's Office of Knox County, Tennessee; and Whereas, default has been made in the payment of the Note; and Whereas, the owner and holder of the Note has demanded that the hereinafter described real property be advertised and sold in satisfaction of the indebtedness and costs of foreclosure in accordance with the terms and provisions of the Note and Deed of Trust. The notice requirements of T.C.A. §35-5-101 and 35-5-104 have been satisfied. Now, Therefore, notice is hereby given that an agent of Nestor Solutions of Tennessee, LLC, Substitute Trustee, pursuant to the power, duty, and authority vested in and conferred by the Deed of Trust, will proceed to sell the below-mentioned property on 4/16/2026, at 11:00 AM at the North Side Entrance at the City County Building, 400 Main Street, Knoxville, TN 37902, to the highest call bidder for cash free from all legal, equitable and statutory rights of redemption, exemptions of homestead, rights by virtue of marriage, and all other exemptions of every kind, all of which have been waived in the Deed of Trust, certain real property located in Knox County, Tennessee, described as follows: Situated In District No. Five (5) Of Knox County, Tennessee, Within The 41st Ward Of The City Of Knoxville, Tennessee, And Being Known And Designated As Lot 9, Block "D" In What Is Known As Rambling Acres Subdivision, Unit No. 1, As Shown On Map Of The Same Of Record In Map Cabinet C, Slide 9a (Map Book 21, Page 135), In The Register's Office For Knox County, Tennessee, And Being More Particularly Bounded And Described As Follows: Beginning At An Iron Pin In The Southern Line Of Strolling Drive, Said Point Of Beginning Being Located Distant In An Easterly Direction 410 Feet From The Point Wherein The Southern Line Of Strolling Drive Intersects With The, Eastern Line Of Rambling Road, If Both Of Said Street Lines, Be Projected With Their Intersection Point, Said Point Beginning Also Marking Common Corner To Lots 9 And 10 In Said Block In Said Addition; Thence In A Southerly Direction Along The Common Dividing Line Between Lots 9 And 10, 150 Feet To An Iron Pin, Said Iron Pin Marking Common Corner To Lots 9, 10, 17 And 18, In Said Block In Said Subdivision; Thence In An Easterly Direction Along The Common Dividing Line Between Lots 9 And 18, 100 Feet To An Iron Pin, Said Iron Pin Marking Common Corner To Lots 8, 9, 18 And 19 In Said Block In Said Subdivision; Thence In A Northerly Direction Along The Common Dividing Line Between Lots 8 And 9, 150 Feet To An Iron Pin In The Southern Line Of Strolling Drive; Thence In A Westerly Direction Along Said Southern Line Of Strolling Drive, 100 Feet To An Iron Pin, The Point Of Beginning As Shown By Survey Of W. E. Lack, Engineer, Knoxville, Tennessee, Dated November 9, 1955. The street address of the above-described property is believed to be 4308 Strolling Dr, Knoxville, TN 37912, but if such address is not part of the legal description of the property sold herein and in the event of any discrepancy, the legal description herein shall control. This sale is subject to all matters shown on any applicable recorded plat; any unpaid taxes; any restrictive covenants, easements or setback lines that may be applicable; any statutory rights of redemption of any governmental agency, state or federal; any prior liens or encumbrances as well as any priority created by a fixture filing; and to any matter that an accurate survey of the premises might disclose. In addition, the following parties may claim an interest in the above-referenced property: Owner of Property: Jacob A Brown The Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, Deed of Trust Book --, Page(s) -- and/or Instrument # 202404170051098 The Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, Deed of Trust Book --, Page(s) -- and/or Instrument # 202412030029512 The Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, Deed of Trust Book --, Page(s) -- and/or Instrument # 202509100014955 The sale is subject to occupant(s) rights in possession of the premises. All right of equity of redemption, statutory and otherwise, and homestead are expressly waived in said Deed of Trust, and the title is believed to be good, but the undersigned will sell and convey only as Substitute Trustee. The right is reserved to adjourn the day of the sale to another day, time, and place certain without further publication, upon announcement at the time and place for the sale set forth above. If the sale is set aside for any reason, the purchaser at the sale shall be entitled only to a return of the purchase price. The purchaser shall have no further record against the grantor, the grantee or the trustee. Notice To Bidders: Please be advised that the Trustee may require entity or trust bidders at this trustee's sale to provide information, documentation and/or certification of the vesting instructions and the data required to be reported pursuant to FinCEN regulations effective for transfers of residential real property to covered transferees on or after March 1, 2026. The required information must be provided to the trustee before a trustee's deed upon sale will be issued for covered transfers. These federal regulations will require reporting if a trustee's deed is issued on or after March 1, 2026, even if the foreclosure sale is conducted prior to March 1, 2026. Additional information regarding these regulations and the required transferee information and certifications can be found at https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/08/29/2024-19198/anti-money-laundering-regulations-for-residential-real-estate-transfers and https://www.fincen.gov/rre-faqs#D_5. Internet Posting Website: https://tennesseepostings.com/ Publication Dates: 3/27/2026 and 4/3/2026 Nestor Solutions of Tennessee, LLC, Substitute Trustee 214 5th Street, Suite 205 Huntington Beach, California 92648 Phone: (888) 403-4115 TS#: 2026-21519-TN March 27, April 3 2026 LOKR0486113