NOTICE OF SALE UNDER POWER GEORGIA, NEWTON COUNTY Under and by virtue of the Power of Sale contained in a Security Deed given by George C Lambros Jr. to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as grantee, as nominee for Village Capital & Investment LLC, its successors and assigns dated February 15, 2024, recorded in Deed Book 4594, Page 521, Newton County, Georgia Records, as last transferred to MidFirst Bank by assignment recorded in Deed Book 4696, Page 133, Newton County, Georgia Records, conveying the after-described property to secure a Note in the original principal amount of THREE HUNDRED NINETY THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED NINETY-SIX AND 0/100 DOLLARS ($390,996.00), 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 Newton 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 March, 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. SS 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. MidFirst Bank is the holder of the Security Deed to the property in accordance with OCGA SS 44-14-162.2. The entity that has full authority to negotiate, amend, and modify all terms of the mortgage with the debtor is: Midland Mortgage, a division of MidFirst Bank, 999 N.W. Grand Boulevard Suite 100, Oklahoma City, OK 73118-6116, 800-654-4566. 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 George C Lambros, Jr. and Carly Wagoner or a tenant or tenants and said property is more commonly known as 1830 Mt Zion Rd, Oxford, GA 30054. 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. MidFirst Bank as Attorney in Fact for George C Lambros Jr. 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 THE 16TH LAND DISTRICT GMD 1249, NEWTON COUNTY, GEORGIA, BEING DESIGNATED AS FARM 12, PHASE 1 OF NORTH CONYERS FARMS DIVISION, AS SHOWN ON A PLAT OF SURVEY WHICH IS RECORDED AT PLAT BOOK 14, PAGE 43, NEWTON COUNTY RECORDS. SAID PLAT OF SURVEY AND THE RECORD THEREOF ARE INCORPORATED HEREIN BY REFERENCE FOR A MORE COMPLETE DESCRIPTION OF THE SUBJECT PROPERTY. MR / GW March 3, 2026 Our file no. 25-19873GA-FT17 25-19873GA PUBLIC NOTICE #703469 1/4,11,18,25,2/1,8,15,22