NOTICE OF SALE UNDER POWER
GEORGIA, RICHMOND COUNTY
Under and by virtue of the Power of Sale contained in a Security Deed given by Rachiel Renea Morrison to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as grantee, as nominee for DHI Mortgage Company, Ltd., its successors and assigns dated June 30, 2021, recorded in Deed Book 1789, Page 2576, Richmond County, Georgia Records, and as modified by that certain Loan Modification Agreement recorded in Deed Book 1979, Page 410, Richmond County, Georgia Records, as last transferred to Freedom Mortgage Corporation by assignment recorded in Deed Book 1896, Page 1492, Richmond County, Georgia Records, conveying the after-described property to secure a Note in the original principal amount of THREE HUNDRED THIRTEEN THOUSAND FOUR HUNDRED AND 0/100 DOLLARS ($313,400.00), with interest thereon as set forth therein, there will be sold at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash before the courthouse door of Richmond County, Georgia, or at such place as may be lawfully designated as an alternative, within the legal hours of sale on the first Tuesday in April, 2026, the following described property:
SEE EXHIBIT "A" ATTACHED HERETO AND MADE A PART HEREOF
The debt secured by said Security Deed has been and is hereby declared due because of, among other possible events of default, failure to pay the indebtedness as and when due and in the manner provided in the Note and Security Deed. The debt remaining in default, this sale will be made for the purpose of paying the same and all expenses of this sale, as provided in the Security Deed and by law, including attorney's fees (notice pursuant to O.C.G.A. § 13-1-11 having been given).
Said property will be sold subject to any outstanding ad valorem taxes (including taxes which are a lien, but not yet due and payable), the right of redemption of any taxing authority, any matters which might be disclosed by an accurate survey and inspection of the property, any assessments, liens, encumbrances, zoning ordinances, restrictions, covenants, and any matters of record including, but not limited to, those superior to the Security Deed first set out above. Said property will be sold on an "as-is" basis without any representation, warranty or recourse against the above-named or the undersigned. Prospective bidders must perform their own due diligence.
Freedom Mortgage Corporation is the holder of the Security Deed to the property in accordance with OCGA § 44-14-162.2.
The entity that has full authority to negotiate, amend, and modify all terms of the mortgage with the debtor is: Freedom Mortgage Corporation, 11988 Exit 5 Pkwy Bldg 4, Fishers, IN 46037, 855-690-5900.
Note, however, that such entity is not required by law to negotiate, amend or modify the terms of the loan.
Upon information and belief, said property is more commonly known as >576 Post Oak Lane, Augusta, GA 30909. Should a conflict arise between the property address and the legal description, the legal description shall control.
ATTENTION ALL PROSPECTIVE BIDDERS: On March 1, 2026, the data collection and reporting requirements under the U.S. Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) new Anti-Money Laundering Rule (the “Rule”), found at 89 FR 70258, will go into effect. The Rule applies to certain residential real estate sale transactions (including nonjudicial foreclosures) where the transfer is to a legal entity or trust, and which includes cash purchases, private financing or financing provided by an institution not subject to a federal Anti-Money Laundering or Suspicious Activity Report requirement. As part of this Rule, purchasers and sellers are required to provide additional information and documentation about themselves, their legal entities, and/or the source of funds used in the reportable transaction. The collection of this information and documentation is required to comply with the Rule’s federal reporting requirements. This notice is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. You are encouraged to consult with your own independent legal counsel if you have questions about how the FinCEN Anti-Money Laundering Rule affects your transaction and whether your transaction is reportable.
The sale will be conducted subject (1) to confirmation that the sale is not prohibited under the U.S. Bankruptcy Code, (2) to final confirmation and audit of the status of the loan with the holder of the Security Deed, and (3) to confirmation that the successful bidder has timely provided all information required for reporting under the Rule, 89 FR 70258.
Freedom Mortgage Corporation
as Attorney in Fact for
Rachiel Renea Morrison
McCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce, LLP
1544 Old Alabama Rd
Roswell, GA 30076
www.foreclosurehotline.net
EXHIBIT "A"
All that tract or parcel of land lying and being in 119th GMD, Richmond County, Georgia, being Lot 84, Sims Landing Subdivision, Phase II, as per plat recorded in Plat Book 14, Pages 146- 156, Richmond County, Georgia Records, which plat is incorporated herein and made a part hereof by this reference and made a part of this description.
For Informational Purposes Only:
TMS#: 065-3-404-00-0
Also known as 466260084 Lot 84 Sims Landing, 576 Post Oak Lane, Augusta, GA 30909
Derivation:
Being the same property conveyed to D.R. Horton, Inc by deed of D.R. Horton-Crown, LLC dated November 30, 2016 and recorded December 6, 2016 in Book 1558 at Page 751 in the Clerk of Superior Court for Richmond County, Georgia. Thereafter, being the same property conveyed to Rachiel Renea Morrison by deed of D.R. Horton, Inc., a Delaware Corporation dated June 30, 2021 and to be recorded simultaneously herewith in the land records of Richmond, GA.
MR / MA April 7, 2026
Our file no. 26-21954GA-FT17
26-21954GA