Foreclosure action filed against unknown heirs of Richard Santos, III.
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May 29, 2026
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- Foreclosure
- City
- Leesburg
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What to do next
- 1
Contact Attorney
Reach out to J. Anthony Van Ness, Esq. at the provided address for assistance.
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File Your Defense
Submit your written defenses to the court and the plaintiff's attorney within 30 days.
- 3
Request ADA Assistance
If you need accommodations, contact Nichole Berg at (352) 253-1604 at least 7 days before court.
Frequently asked questions
- What is a foreclosure notice?
- A foreclosure notice informs parties that a property is being foreclosed due to unpaid debts.
- How do I respond to a foreclosure notice?
- You must serve a copy of your written defenses to the plaintiff's attorney within 30 days.
- What happens if I ignore the foreclosure notice?
- Ignoring the notice may result in a default judgment against you, leading to loss of the property.
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Full Notice Text
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE FIFTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, IN AND FOR LAKE COUNTY, FLORIDA CASE NO. 35-2026-CA-000400-AXXX-01 CITIZENS FIRST BANK A DIVISION OF SEACOAST NATIONAL BANK, Plaintiff, vs. RICHARD SANTOS, III, ET AL. Defendants NOTICE OF ACTION To the following Defendant(s): UNKNOWN HEIRS OF RICHARD SANTOS, III (CURRENT RESIDENCE UNKNOWN) Last Known Address: UNKNOWN YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that an action for Foreclosure of Mortgage on the following described property: LOT 32, VILLAGES OF WEST LAKE UNIT NO. 79, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT THEREOF RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 81, PAGE 10 AND 11, PUBLIC RECORDS OF LAKE COUNTY, FLORIDA. A/K/A 7564 ALYSHA AVE, THE VILLAGES FL 34762 has been filed against you and you are required to serve a copy of your written defenses, if any, to J. Anthony Van Ness, Esq. at VAN NESS LAW FIRM, PLC, Attorney for the Plaintiff, whose address is 1239 E. NEWPORT CENTER DRIVE, SUITE #110, DEERFIELD BEACH, FL 33442 on or before or within 30 days of first publication date and file the original with the Clerk of this 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. This notice is provided to Administrative Order No. 2065. 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 for Lake County, Nichole Berg, at (352) 253-1604, 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. WITNESS my hand and the seal of this Court this 29 day of April, 2026. Gary J. Cooney, Esq. LAKE COUNTY CLERK OF COURT By D. Latourelle As Deputy Clerk 5/5, 5/12/2026