2006 Melrose Dr

NOTICE OF SALE UNDER POWER STATE OF GEORGIA RICHMOND COUNTY WHEREAS, Cynthia V. Smith, as borrower(s), executed a SECURITY DEED to The Secretary of Veterans Affairs, an Officer of the United States of America, Lender which was dated 9/4/2001, and recorded on 9/4/2001, in Instrument No.: , Deed Book 00746, Page 2314, securing the payment of a Note in the amount of $78,550.00 in Richmond 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 10/7/2025 sell at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash Before the Courthouse door of the Richmond County Courthouse, 735 James Brown Boulevard, Augusta, Georgia 30901 of Richmond, the following described property situated in Richmond County, Georgia, to wit: ALL THAT LOT OR PARCEL OF LAND, WITH IMPROVEMENTS THEREON, SITUATE, LYING AND BEING IN THE STATEOF GEORGIA, COUNTY OF RICHMOND, BEING KNOWN AND DESIGNATED AS LOT 5, BLOCK "E", FAIRVALE S/D., AS SHOWN ON A PLAT THEREOF RECORDED IN THE OFFICE OF THE CLERK OF SUPERIOR COURT OF RICHMOND COUNTY, GA., IN REALTY BOOK 30-H, PAGE 176, TO WHICH PLAT REFERENCE IS HEREBY MADE FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING A MORE COMPLETE AND ACCURATE DESCRIPTION AS TO THE METES, BOUNDS AND LOCATION OF SAID PROPERTY. THIS CONVEYANCE IS MADE SUBJECT TO PROTECTIVE COVENANTS OF RECORD IN THE AFORESAID CLERK'S OFFICE IN BOOK 29-Y, PAGE 328. Tax Parcel ID: 1223099000 Being real property commonly known as 2006 MELROSE DRIVE AUGUSTA, GA 30906 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. § 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, 1600 South Douglass Road, Suite 200-A Anaheim, CA 92806, Telephone No.: 800-561-4567 The foregoing notwithstanding, nothing in O.C.G.A. § 44-14-162.2 shall be construed to require Deutsche Bank National Trust Company formerly known as Bankers Trust Company of California, N.A., as Trustee of Vendee Mortgage Trust 2002-1 to negotiate, amend, or modify the terms of the Security Deed described herein. Carrington Mortgage Services, LLC as Attorney in Fact for Cynthia V. Smith Attorney Contact: Miller, George & Suggs, PLLC 3000 Langford Road, Building 100 Peachtree Corners, GA 30071 Phone: 404-793-1447 Fax: 404-738-1558 TS # 25-35952 THIS COMMUNICATION IS FROM A DEBT COLLECTOR ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT A DEBT. ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE.