PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE OF SALE UNDER POWER

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1/10/2026
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PUBLIC NOTICE

NOTICE OF SALE UNDER POWER
GEORGIA, TROUP COUNTY

Under and by virtue of the Power of Sale contained in a Security Deed given by James Marshall Morgan to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as grantee, as nominee for The Federal Savings Bank, its successors and assigns dated April 24, 2023, recorded in Deed Book 2217, Page 679, Troup County, Georgia Records, as last transferred to Freedom Mortgage Corporation by assignment recorded in Deed Book 2327, Page 501, Troup County, Georgia Records, conveying the after-described property to secure a Note in the original principal amount of THREE HUNDRED NINETY THOUSAND AND 0/100 DOLLARS ($390,000.00), 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 Troup 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 February, 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.
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.
To the best knowledge and belief of the undersigned, the party in possession of the property is James Marshall Morgan or a tenant or tenants and said property is more commonly known as 229 Big Springs Mountville Rd, Lagrange, GA 30241. Should a conflict arise between the property address and the legal description the legal description will control.
The sale will be conducted subject (1) to confirmation that the sale is not prohibited under the U.S. Bankruptcy Code and (2) to final confirmation and audit of the status of the loan with the holder of the security deed.
Freedom Mortgage Corporation
as Attorney in Fact for James Marshall Morgan
McCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce, LLP
1544 Old Alabama Rd
Roswell, GA 30076
www.foreclosurehotline.net

EXHIBIT “A”
SITUATED IN THE COUNTY OF TROUP, STATE OF GEORGIA:
ALL THAT TRACT OR PARCEL OF LAND LYING AND BEING IN LAND LOT 233 OF THE 7TH LAND DISTRICT OF TROUP COUNTY, AND BEING MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS CONTAINING 3.976 ACRES AS SHOWN ON A PLAT CAPTIONS “SURVEY FOR JAMES M. AND GWENDOLYN B. MORGAN” DATED JUNE 23, 1990 PREPARED BY HENRY J. JACKSON, GEORGIA REGISTERED LAND SURVEYOR NO. 2274 AS JOB NO. 2-073 AND RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 34, PAGE 1, TROUP COUNTY, GEORGIA RECORDS. SAID PLAT IS INCORPORATED HEREIN AND MADE A PART HEREOF BY REFERENCE THERETO FOR THE PURPOSE OF A MORE COMPLETE AND ACCURATE DESCRIPTION.
TAX ID NO: 0173 000 066
TAX ID NO: 0173 000066
BEING THE SAME PROPERTY CONVEYED BY EXECUTOR’S DEED
GRANTOR: JAMES M. MORGAN, EXECUTOR UNDER THE WILL OF GWENDOLYN BURKS MORGAN
GRANTEE: JAMES M. MORGAN
DATED: 12/02/2014
RECORDED: 12/03/2014
DOC#/BOOK-PAGE: NA / 01770-0129
ADDRESS: 229 BIG SPRINGS MOUNTVILLE RD, LAGRANGE, GA 30242
MR / JD February 3, 2026
Our file no. 25-18197GA-FT17

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