Foreclosure sale for property in Lakeland scheduled for February 20, 2026.
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- Published
- Category
- Foreclosure
- City
- Lakeland
- Case #
- 532024CA002790000000
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What to do next
- 1
Attend the Sale
Participate in the online sale on February 20, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. by visiting www.polk.realforeclose.com.
- 2
File a Claim for Surplus
If you believe you have an interest in any surplus from the sale, file a claim with the Clerk before it is reported as unclaimed.
- 3
Contact Court for Accommodations
If you need assistance due to a disability, contact the Office of the Court Administrator at (863) 534-4686 at least 7 days before the sale.
- 4
Consult an Attorney
Consider seeking legal advice from an attorney, especially if you are a defendant or have a claim related to the property.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the case number for the foreclosure in Polk County?
- The case number is 532024CA002790000000.
- When is the foreclosure sale scheduled?
- The foreclosure sale is scheduled for February 20, 2026, at 10:00 a.m.
- Where will the foreclosure sale take place?
- The sale will occur online at www.polk.realforeclose.com.
- What property is involved in this foreclosure?
- The property is Lot 18, Block A, Map of College Park Addition to Lakeland.
- Who can I contact for assistance regarding this notice?
- You can contact the Office of the Court Administrator at (863) 534-4686.
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Full Notice Text
NOTICE OF SALE PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 45 IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE TENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR POLK COUNTY, FLORIDA. CIVIL DIVISION CASE NO. 532024CA002790000000 CITIBANK, N.A. AS TRUSTEE FOR EFMT 2022-4 MORTGAGE PASS THROUGH CERTIFICATES, SERIES 2022-4, Plaintiff, vs. FREEDOM FLIPPING ACADEMY, LLC; UNKNOWN TENANT NO. 1; UNKNOWN TENANT NO. 2; and ALL UNKNOWN PARTIES CLAIMING INTERESTS BY, THROUGH, UNDER OR AGAINST A NAMED DEFENDANT TO THIS ACTION, OR HAVING OR CLAIMING TO HAVE ANY RIGHT, TITLE OR INTEREST IN THE PROPERTY HEREIN DESCRIBED, Defendant(s). NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to an Order or Summary Final Judgment of foreclosure dated January 6, 2026, and entered in Case No. 532024CA002790000000 of the Circuit Court in and for Polk County, Florida, wherein CITIBANK, N.A. AS TRUSTEE FOR EFMT 2022-4 MORTGAGE PASS THROUGH CERTIFICATES, SERIES 2022-4 is Plaintiff and FREEDOM FLIPPING ACADEMY, LLC; UNKNOWN TENANT NO. 1; UNKNOWN TENANT NO. 2; and ALL UNKNOWN PARTIES CLAIMING INTERESTS BY, THROUGH, UNDER OR AGAINST A NAMED DEFENDANT TO THIS ACTION, OR HAVING OR CLAIMING TO HAVE ANY RIGHT, TITLE OR INTEREST IN THE PROPERTY HEREIN DESCRIBED, are Defendants, STACY M. BUTTERFIELD, Clerk of the Circuit Court, will sell to the highest and best bidder for cash online at www.polk.realforeclose.com, 10:00 a.m., on February 20, 2026 , the following described property as set forth in said Order or Final Judgment, to-wit: LOT 18, BLOCK A, MAP OF COLLEGE PARK ADDITION TO CITY OF LAKELAND, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT THEREOF AS RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 5, PAGE 29, OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF POLK COUNTY, FLORIDA. 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. THE COURT, IN ITS DESCRETION, MAY ENLARGE THE TIME OF THE SALE. NOTICE OF THE CHANGED TIME OF SALE SHALL BE PUBLISHED AS PROVIDED HEREIN. 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 Office of the Court Administrator,255 N. Broadway Avenue, Bartow, Florida 33830, (863) 534-4686, 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. DATED January 23, 2026. By: /s/ Ian Dolan Ian C. Dolan Florida Bar No.: 757071 Roy Diaz, Attorney of Record Florida Bar No. 767700 Diaz Anselmo & Associates, P.A. Attorneys for Plaintiff 499 NW 70th Ave., Suite 309 Fort Lauderdale, FL 33317 Telephone: (954) 564-0071 Facsimile: (954) 564-9252 Service E-mail: answers@dallegal.com 1460-198337 / SM2 Jan. 30; Feb. 6, 2026 26-00144K