IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE FIFTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR LAKE COUNTY, FLORIDA 2025-CA-002292 MIDFIRST BANK, Plaintiff, VS. CLINTON RAY SHORT; UNKNOWN SPOUSE OF CLINTON RAY SHORT; UNKNOWN TENANT #1; UNKNOWN TENANT #2 Defendant(s).   NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 45   NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that sale will be made pursuant to an Order or Final Judgment. Final Judgment was awarded on June 3, 2026 in Civil Case No. 2025-CA-002292, of the Circuit Court of the FIFTH Judicial Circuit in and for Lake County, Florida, wherein, MIDFIRST BANK is the Plaintiff, and CLINTON RAY SHORT and UNKNOWN SPOUSE OF CLINTON RAY SHORT are Defendants.   The Clerk of the Court, Gary J. Cooney will sell to the highest bidder for cash at 550 West Main Street, First Floor, Jury Room, Tavares, FL 32778 on August 4, 2026 at 11:00:00 AM EST the following described real property as set forth in said Final Judgment, to wit:   LOT 14, SKYCREST, A SUBDIVISION, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT THEREOF RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 12, PAGE 72, OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF LAKE COUNTY, FLORIDA.   TOGETHER WITH THAT CERTAIN 1989 FORE MANUFACTURED HOME WITH ID NO. (S) HML2F28252243898A AND HML2F28252243898B; TITLE NO.(S) 48433295 AND 48426722 SITUATED THEREON.   Any person claiming an interest in the surplus from the sale, if any, other than the property owner as of the date of the lis pendens must file a claim before the clerk reports the surplus as unclaimed.    WITNESS my hand and the seal of the court on June 25, 2026   CLERK OF THE COURT Gary J. Cooney   K. Linares Deputy Clerk   ALDRIDGE PITE, LLP Attorney for Plaintiff 401 W. Linton Blvd. Suite 202-B Delray Beach, FL 33444 Telephone: 561-392-6391 Facsimile: 561-392-6965 Primary E-Mail: ServiceMail@aldridgepite.com   TO BE PUBLISHED IN: The Daily Commercial   IMPORTANT AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT: If you are a person with a disability who needs any accommodation in order to participate in this proceeding, you are entitled, at no cost to you, to the provision of certain assistance. Please contact the ADA Coordinator for Lake County, Nichole Berg, at (352) 253-1604, at least 7 days before your scheduled court appearance, or immediately upon receiving this notification if the time before the scheduled appearance is less than 7 days; if you are hearing or voice impaired, call 711. 7/3, 7/10/2026