Foreclosure sale scheduled for April 24, 2026, for property in Polk County.

NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE 
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE TENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR POLK COUNTY, FLORIDA 
GENERAL JURISDICTION DIVISION  
Case No. 2025CA000648000000 
Freedom Mortgage Corporation,  
Plaintiff, vs.  
The Unknown Heirs, Devisees, Grantees, Assignees, Lienors, Creditors, Trustees, and all other parties claiming interest by, through, under or against the Estate of Maximilian Smith, Deceased, et al.,  
Defendants. 
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to the Final Judgment and/or Order Rescheduling Foreclosure Sale, entered in Case No. 2025CA000648000000 of the Circuit Court of the TENTH Judicial Circuit, in and for Polk County, Florida, wherein Freedom Mortgage Corporation is the Plaintiff and The Unknown Heirs, Devisees, Grantees, Assignees, Lienors, Creditors, Trustees, and all other parties claiming interest by, through, under or against the Estate of Maximilian Smith, Deceased; Unknown Spouse of Wanda Joshua a/k/a Wanda M. Joshua; Jennifer Smith, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Maximilian Smith, Deceased; Jennifer Smith; Maximilian Alexander Smith; Roman Lucas Smith are the Defendants, that Stacy M. Butterfield, Polk County Clerk of Court will sell to the highest and best bidder for cash at, www.polk.realforeclose.com, beginning at 10:00 AM on the 24th day of April, 2026, the following described property as set forth in said Final Judgment, to wit: 
LOT 15, BLOCK 1, HIGHLAND PARK MANOR, PLAT NUMBER 1, ACCORDING TO THE MAP OR PLAT THEREOF, AS RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 54, PAGE(S) 3, OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF POLK COUNTY, FLORIDA. 
TAX ID:  
28-30-18-947200-001150 
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. 
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 this 30th day of March, 2026. 
BROCK & SCOTT, PLLC 
Attorney for Plaintiff 
4919 Memorial Hwy, Suite 135 
Tampa, FL 33634 
Phone: (954) 618-6955 
Fax: (954) 618-6954 
FLCourtDocs@brockandscott.com 
By /s/ Justin J. Kelley, Esq. 
Justin J. Kelley, Esq. 
Florida Bar No. 32106 
File # 25-F00450 
April 3, 10, 2026	26-00637K