Trustee sale scheduled for May 1, 2026, due to mortgage default.

NOTICE OF TRUSTEE'S SALEPursuant to the Revised Code of Washington 61.24, et seq. 108 1st Ave South, Suite 450 Seattle, WA 98104 Trustee Sale No.: WA-24-993680-SW Title Order No.: CTT24000612 Reference Number of Deed of Trust: Instrument No. 3561309 Parcel Number(s): 62464 Grantor(s) for Recording Purposes under RCW 65.04.015: GARRY KNOX AND JANET C KNOX, HUSBAND AND WIFE, AND PETER HERNANDEZ AND CONSUELO HERNANDEZ, HUSBAND AND WIFE Current Beneficiary of the Deed of Trust and Grantee (for Recording Purposes under RCW 65.04.015): GUILD MORTGAGE COMPANY, LLC Current Trustee of the Deed of Trust: QUALITY LOAN SERVICE CORPORATION Current Loan Mortgage Servicer of the Deed of Trust: Guild Mortgage Company LLC I. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that QUALITY LOAN SERVICE CORPORATION, the undersigned Trustee, will on 5/1/2026 , at 09:00 AM At the Main Entrance of the Cowlitz Superior Courthouse, 312 SW 1st Ave, Kelso, WA 98626 sell at public auction to the highest and best bidder, payable in the form of credit bid or cash bid in the form of cashier's check or certified checks from federally or State chartered banks, at the time of sale the following described real property, situated in the County of COWLITZ, State of Washington, to-wit: COMMENCING AT THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF PARCEL B AS RECORDED UNDER AUDITOR'S FILE NO. 3142780 AND RUNNING THENCE NORTH 00°42'33" EAST 98.49 FEET ALONG THE WEST BOUNDARY OF SAID PARCEL B TO THE TRUE POINT OF BEGINNING OF THIS DESCRIPTION; THENCE CONTINUING NORTH 00°42'33" EAST 101.40 FEET TO THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF PARCEL B; THENCE SOUTH 89°16' EAST 43.10 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 89°28' EAST 26.90 FEET TO THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF SAID PARCEL B; THENCE 89°28' MINUTES EAST 67.00 FEET TO THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF PARCEL A AS RECORDED UNDER SAID AUDITOR'S FILE NO.; THENCE SOUTH 00°44' WEST 180.22 FEET ALONG THE EAST BOUNDARY OF SAID PARCEL A; THENCE AROUND A CURVE RIGHT HAVING A RADIUS OF 20 FEET AN ARC DISTANCE OF 31.42 FEET; THENCE NORTH 89°16' WEST 46.91 FEET TO THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF SAID PARCEL A; THENCE NORTH 00°42'32" EAST 98.49 FEET ALONG THE WEST BOUNDARY OF SAID PARCEL A; THENCE NORTH 89°16' WEST 70.00 FEET TO THE PLACE OF BEGINNING. RECORDS OF COWLITZ COUNTY, STATE OF WASHINGTON, SITUATE IN THE COUNTY OF COWLITZ, STATE OF WASHINGTON. More commonly known as: 129 SCENIC VIEW DRIVE, LONGVIEW, WA 98632 Subject to that certain Deed of Trust dated 1/31/2017, recorded 1/31/2017, under Instrument No. 3561309 records of COWLITZ County, Washington , from GARRY KNOX AND JANET C KNOX, HUSBAND AND WIFE, AND PETER HERNANDEZ AND CONSUELO HERNANDEZ, HUSBAND AND WIFE , as grantor(s), to FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE COMPANY OF WASHINGTON, A WASHINGTON CORPORATION , as original trustee, to secure an obligation in favor of MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS, INC. SOLELY AS NOMINEE FOR GUILD MORTGAGE COMPANY, A CALIFORNIA CORPORATION ITS SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS , as original beneficiary, the beneficial interest in which was subsequently assigned to GUILD MORTGAGE COMPANY, LLC , the Beneficiary, under an assignment recorded under Auditors File Number 3755200 II. No action commenced by the Beneficiary of the Deed of Trust as referenced in RCW 61.21.030(4) is now pending to seek satisfaction of the obligation in any Court by reason of the Borrower's or Grantor's default on the obligation secured by the Deed of Trust/Mortgage. III. The default(s) for which this foreclosure is made is/are as follows: Failure to pay when due the following amounts which are now in arrears: $78,531.63 . IV. The sum owing on the obligation secured by the Deed of Trust is: The principal sum of $481,380.95 , together with interest as provided in the Note from 4/1/2024 on, and such other costs, fees, and charges as are due under the Note, Deed of Trust, or other instrument secured, and as are provided by statute. V. The above-described real property will be sold to satisfy the expense of sale and the obligation secured by the Deed of Trust as provided by statute. Said sale will be made without warranty, expressed or implied, regarding title, possession or encumbrances on 5/1/2026 . The defaults referred to in Paragraph III must be cured by 4/20/2026 (11 days before the sale date), or by other date as permitted in the Note or Deed of Trust, to cause a discontinuance of the sale. The sale will be discontinued and terminated if at any time before 4/20/2026 (11 days before the sale), or by other date as permitted in the Note or Deed of Trust, the default as set forth in Paragraph III is cured and the Trustee's fees and costs are paid. Payment must be in cash or with cashiers or certified checks from a State or federally chartered bank. The sale may be terminated any time after the 4/20/2026 (11 days before the sale date) and before the sale, by the Borrower or Grantor or the holder of any recorded junior lien or encumbrance by paying the principal and interest, plus costs, fees and advances, if any, made pursuant to the terms of the obligation and/or Deed of Trust, and curing all other defaults. VI. A written Notice of Default was transmitted by the Beneficiary or Trustee to the Borrower(s) and Grantor(s) by both first class and certified mail, proof of which is in the possession of the Trustee; and the Borrower and Grantor were personally served, if applicable, with said written Notice of Default or the written Notice of Default was posted in a conspicuous place on the real property described in Paragraph I above, and the Trustee has possession of proof of such service or posting. The list of recipients of the Notice of Default is listed within the Notice of Foreclosure provided to the Borrower(s) and Grantor(s). These requirements were completed as of 8/13/2024 . VII. The Trustee whose name and address are set forth below will provide in writing to anyone requesting it, a statement of all costs and fees due at any time prior to the sale. VIII. The effect of the sale will be to deprive the Grantor and all those who hold by, through or under the Grantor of all their interest in the above-described property. IX. Anyone having any objections to this sale on any grounds whatsoever will be afforded an opportunity to be heard as to those objections if they bring a lawsuit to restrain the sale pursuant to RCW 61.24.130. Failure to bring such a lawsuit may result in a waiver of any proper grounds for invalidating the Trustee's sale. X. NOTICE TO OCCUPANTS OR TENANTS – The purchaser at the Trustee's Sale is entitled to possession of the property on the 20th day following the sale, as against the Grantor under the deed of trust (the owner) and anyone having an interest junior to the deed of trust, including occupants who are not tenants. After the 20th day following the sale the purchaser has the right to evict occupants who are not tenants by summary proceedings under Chapter 59.12 RCW. For tenant-occupied property, the purchaser shall provide a tenant with written notice in accordance with RCW 61.24.060. THIS NOTICE IS THE FINAL STEP BEFORE THE FORECLOSURE SALE OF YOUR HOME. You may be eligible for mediation. You have only until 90 calendar days BEFORE the date of sale listed in this Notice of Trustee Sale to be referred to mediation. If this is an amended Notice of Trustee Sale providing a 45-day notice of the sale, mediation must be requested no later than 25 calendar days BEFORE the date of sale listed in this amended Notice of Trustee Sale. DO NOT DELAY. CONTACT A HOUSING COUNSELOR OR AN ATTORNEY LICENSED IN WASHINGTON NOW to assess your situation and refer you to mediation if you are eligible and it may help you save your home. See below for safe sources of help. SEEKING ASSISTANCE Housing counselors and legal assistance may be available at little or no cost to you. If you would like assistance in determining your rights and opportunities to keep your house, you may contact the following: The statewide foreclosure hotline for assistance and referral to housing counselors recommended by the Housing Finance Commission: Toll-free: 1-877-894-HOME (1-877-894-4663) or Web site: https://www.homeownership-wa.org/ The United States Department of Housing and Urban Development: Toll-free: 1-800-569-4287 or National Web Site: http://portal.hud.gov/hudportal/HUD or for Local counseling agencies in Washington: https://answers.hud.gov/housingcounseling/s/?language=en_US The statewide civil legal aid hotline for assistance and referrals to other housing counselors and attorneys: Telephone: 1-800-606-4819 or Web site: https://nwjustice.org/home Additional information provided by the Trustee: If you have previously been discharged through bankruptcy, you may have been released of personal liability for this loan in which case this letter is intended to exercise the noteholders rights against the real property only. The Trustee's Sale Number is WA-24-993680-SW. Dated: 12/24/2025 QUALITY LOAN SERVICE CORPORATION, as Trustee By: Jeff Stenman, President Trustee's Address: QUALITY LOAN SERVICE CORPORATION 108 1 st Ave South, Suite 450, Seattle, WA 98104 For questions call toll-free: (866) 925-0241 Trustee Sale Number: WA-24-993680-SW Sale Line: 800-280-2832 or Login to: http://www.qualityloan.com IDSPub #02823093/28, 4/18 COL-WA-101424