NOTICE OF SALE
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE SIXTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR PINELLAS COUNTY, FLORIDA CIVIL DIVISION
Case No.: 25-005027-CI
DKC LENDING, LLC, a Florida limited liability company,
Plaintiff, v.
GORDON DESPOT, an individual; ON TOP OF THE WORLD
CONDOMINIUM ASSOCIATION, INC.; a Florida not for profit
corporation; and UNKNOWN
TENANT IN POSSESSION,
Defendants.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, pursuant to the Uniform Final Judgment of Foreclosure dated May 14, 2026, entered in Case No.: 25-005027-CI of the Circuit Court in and for Pinellas County, Florida, wherein GORDON DESPOT, is the Defendant, the Clerk of the Circuit Court will sell to the highest and best bidder for cash, on August 12, 2026 at 10:00 a.m., at the Clerk of the Circuit Court, online at www.pinellas.realforeclose.com, the following described real property as set forth in the Uniform Final Judgment of Foreclosure:
A Leasehold Estate created by that certain Lease by and between Janet Land Corporation (Lessor) and On Top of the World, Inc., a Florida corporation (Lessee) dated September 6, 1973 and recorded in Official Records Book 4075, Page 549, public records of Pinellas County, Florida and pertaining to the following described property, to wit:
Apartment No. 36, Building 31 of ON TOP OF THE WORLD UNIT TWENTY-SEVEN, a Condominium according to the Declaration of Condominium thereof, recorded in Official Records Book 4073, Page(s) 1457, of the Public Records of Pinellas County, Florida, and any amendments thereto, together with its undivided share in the common elements.
Property Address: 2378 Ecuadorian Way, Clearwater, FL 33763.
NOTICE IF YOU ARE A PERSON CLAIMING A RIGHT TO FUNDS REMAINING AFTER THE SALE, YOU MUST FILE A CLAIM WITH THE CLERK NO LATER THAN THE DATE THAT THE CLERK REPORTS THE FUNDS AS UNCLAIMED. IF YOU FAIL TO FILE A CLAIM, YOU WILL NOT BE ENTITLED TO ANY REMAINING FUNDS. AFTER THE FUNDS ARE REPORTED AS UNCLAIMED, ONLY THE OWNER OF RECORD AS OF THE DATE OF THE LIS PENDENS MAY CLAIM THE SURPLUS.
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 Human Rights Office, 400 S. Ft. Harrison Ave., Ste. 300, Clearwater, FL 33756, (727) 464-4062 (V/TDD) 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 this 15th day of May 2026.
/s/ Torrey C. Taylor
Torrey C. Taylor
Florida Bar No.: 100053
May 22, 29, 2026 26-02296N