Re: Althaus, William NOTICE OF TRUSTEE'S SALE PURSUANT TO THE REVISED CODE OF WASHINGTON CHAPTER 61.24 ET. SEQ. THIS NOTICE IS THE FINAL STEP BEFORE THE FORECLOSURE SALE OF YOUR HOME. You have only 20 DAYS from the recording date on this notice to pursue mediation. 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 Telephone: 1-877-894HOME(1-877-894-4663) . Web site: http://www.dfi.wa.gov/consumers/ homeownership/ post_purchase_counselors_foreclosure.htm The United States Department of Housing and Urban Development Telephone: 1-800-569-4287 Web site: http://www.hud.gov/offices/hsg/sfh/ hcc/fc/index.cfm?webListAction=search&searchstate=WA&filterSvc=dfc The statewide civil legal aid hotline for assistance and referrals to other housing counselors and attorneys Telephone: 1-800-606-4819 Web site: http:// nwjustice.org/what-clear I. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned, CLEAR RECON CORP, 9311 S.E. 36th Street, Suite 100, Mercer Island, WA 98040, Trustee will on 4/3/2015 at 10:00 AM at AT THE SECOND FLOOR ENTRY PLAZA OUTSIDE THE PIERCE COUNTY COURTHOUSE, 930 TACOMA AVE SO, TACOMA, WA 98402 sell at public auction to the highest and best bidder, payable, in the form of cash, or 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 Pierce, State of Washington, to-wit: LOTS 34 AND 35 AND THAT PORTION OF LOT 36, BLOCK 2, FORT ADDITION, PIERCE CO., WASHINGTON, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT THEREOF RECORDED IN VOLUME 9 OF PLATS, PAGE(S) 46, RECORDS OF PIERCE COUNTY, WASHINGTON, LYING NORTHERLY OF A LINE DRAWN PARALLEL TO AND 120 FEET NORTHERLY OF THE CENTERLINE OF SECONDARY STATE HIGHWAY NO. 5-G (SR 512) JCT. PRIMARY STATE HIGHWAY NO. 1 TO PORTLAND AVENUE. Commonly known as: 10814 S PARK AVENUE TACOMA, WA 98444 APN: 3950000261 which is subject to that certain Deed of Trust dated 11/ 6/2007, recorded 11/8/2007, as Auditor's File No. 200711080459, The subject Deed of Trust was modified by Loan Modification recorded as Instrument 20101222445 and recorded on 12/22/2010. records of Pierce County, Washington, from WILLIAM A. ALTHAUS, A SINGLE PERSON, as Grantor(s), to SOUND ESCROW, INC., as Trustee, to secure an obligation in favor of MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS, INC., AS NOMINEE FOR SOUND MORTGAGE, INC., A CORPORATION, ITS SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS, as Beneficiary, the beneficial interest in which was assigned by U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, under an Assignment recorded under Auditor's File No 200906110440. II. No action commenced by the Beneficiary of the Deed of Trust or the Beneficiary's successor 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: PROMISSORY NOTE INFORMATION Note Dated:^11/6/2007 Note Amount:^$153,173.00 Interest Paid To:^4/1/2013 Next Due Date:^5/1/2013 PAYMENT INFORMATION FROM THRU NO.PMT AMOUNT TOTAL 5/1/2013 7/31/2013 3 $1,161.95 $3,485.85 8/1/2013 16 $1,171.65 $18,746.40 ADVANCES/LATE CHARGES DESCRIPTION ^TOTAL ESTIMATED FORECLOSURE FEES AND COSTS DESCRIPTION ^TOTAL Trustee's Fee's ^$750.00 Posting of Notice of Default^$125.00 Record Substitution of Trustee^$14.00 T.S.G. Fee ^$889.14 Title Datedown Fee ^$100.00 Mailings ^$11.90 TOTAL DUE AS OF 11/17/2014 ^$24,177.73 IV. The sum owing on the obligation secured by the Deed of Trust is: The principal sum of $160,945.00, together with interest as provided in the Note from 5/1/2013, and such other costs and fees 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 4/3/2015. The defaults referred to in Paragraph III must be cured by 3/23/ 2015, (11 days before the sale date) to cause a discontinuance of the sale. The sale will be discontinued and terminated if at any time before 3/23/ 2015 (11 days before the sale) 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 3/23/2015 (11 days before the sale date) and before the sale, by the Borrower or Grantor or the or the Grantor's successor interest or the holder of any recorded junior lien or encumbrance by paying the principal and interest secured by the Deed of Trust, 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 and Grantor at the following address(es): SEE ATTACHED EXHIBIT "1" by both first class and certified mail on 5/21/2014, 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. 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. If you are a servicemember or a dependent of a servicemember, you may be entitled to certain protections under the federal Servicemembers Civil Relief Act and any comparable state laws regarding the risk of foreclosure. If you believe you may be entitled to these protections, please contact our office immediately. THIS IS AN ATTEMPT TO COLLECT A DEBT AND ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. Dated: 12/1/2014 CLEAR RECON CORP, as Successor Trustee For additional information or service you may contact: Clear Recon Corp. 9311 S.E. 36th Street, Suite 100 Mercer Island, WA 98040 Phone: (206) 707-9599 EXHIBIT "1" NAME ADDRESS WILLIAM A. ALTHAUS 10814 PARK AVENUE SOUTH TACOMA, WASHINGTON 98444 February 27, March 20