Foreclosure proceedings initiated against unknown defendants regarding Beachplace Towers units.
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May 7, 2026
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- Published
- Category
- Foreclosure
- City
- Fort Lauderdale
- Case #
- CACE-26-001773
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Full Notice Text
NOTICE OF ACTION BY PUBLICATION AS TO COUNT I AND II IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE 17TH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR BROWARD COUNTY, FLORIDA CASE NO.: CACE-26-001773 DIV NO.: 13 MARRIOTT RESORTS HOSPITALITY CORPORATION, a South Carolina Corporation, Management Agent on behalf of BEACHPLACE TOWERS CONDOMINIUM ASSOCIATION, INC., a Florida not for profit corporation, and All Owners as Agent, Plaintiff, vs. JOAN E. TOMAO, et. al., Defendants. TO THE FOLLOWING DEFENDANTS WHOSE RESIDENCE IS UNKNOWN: TO: JOAN E. TOMAO 245 N 21ST ST SURF CITY, NJ 08008-5514 AND EDWARD A. TOMAO, DECEASED 245 N 21ST ST SURF CITY, NJ 08008-5514 AND EDWARD A. TOMAO, DECEASED 4 HAYES ST EDISON, NJ 08820-3257 The above named Defendants are known to be dead or alive and, if dead, the unknown spouses, heirs, devisees, grantees, assignees, lienors, creditors, trustees, or other claimants, by, through under or against said Defendant and all parties having or claiming to have any right, title or interest in the property described below. YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED of the institution of the above-styled foreclosure proceedings by the Plaintiff, MARRIOTT RESORTS HOSPITALITY CORPORATION, upon the filing of a complaint to foreclose a mortgage and for other relief relative to the following described property: COUNT I Unit Week 30 in Unit 0716, in BEACHPLACE TOWERS Condominium, according to the Declaration of Condominium thereof, as recorded in Official Records Book 25587 at Page 675 in the Public Records of Broward County, Florida, and any amendments thereof. COUNT II Unit Week 31 in Unit 0716, in BEACHPLACE TOWERS Condominium, according to the Declaration of Condominium thereof, as recorded in Official Records Book 25587 at Page 675 in the Public Records of Broward County, Florida, and any amendments thereof. AND you are required to serve a copy of your written defenses, if any to the complaint, upon EDWARD M. FITZGERALD, ESQUIRE, Holland & Knight LLP, 200 S. Orange Avenue, Suite 2600, Post Office Box 1526, Orlando, Florida 32802, attorneys for the Plaintiff, on or before thirty (30) days from the first day of publication herein and file the original with the Clerk of the above-styled Court either before service on Plaintiff's attorney or immediately thereafter, otherwise a default will be entered against you for the relief demanded in the complaint. DATED on this day of April 07 2026 Brenda D. Forman Clerk of the Court By: Deputy Clerk 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 ADA Coordinator, Room 20140, 201 S.E. Sixth Street, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33301, 954-831-7721 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 have a hearing or voice disability you can contact the court through the Florida Relay Service by calling 711. THIS DOCUMENT IS AN ATTEMPT TO COLLECT A DEBT AND ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. 4/12/2026, 4/19/2026 57695