IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE FIFTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
IN AND FOR HERNANDO COUNTY, FLORIDA
GENERAL JURISDICTION DIVISION
Case No. 25000294CAAXMX

Freedom Mortgage Corporation

Plaintiff,
vs.

Mark A. Richards; Unknown Spouse of Mark A. Richards

Defendants.

NOTICE OF ACTION - CONSTRUCTIVE SERVICE

TO: Mark A. Richards and Unknown Spouse of Mark A. Richards
Last Known Address: 12300 Lark Sparrow Rd, Weeki Wachee, FL 34614

YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that an action to foreclose a mortgage on the following property in Hernando County, Florida:

LOT 9, BLOCK 195, ROYAL HIGHLANDS, UNIT NO. 4, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT THEREOF, RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 12, PAGE(S) 33 THROUGH 44, OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF HERNANDO COUNTY, FLORIDA.

has been filed against you and you are required to serve a copy of your written defenses, if any, to it on Amanda Driscole, Esquire, Brock & Scott, PLLC., the Plaintiff’s attorney, whose address is 4919 Memorial Hwy, Suite 135, Tampa, FL 33634, within thirty (30) days of the first date of publication on or before October 21, 2025, and file the original with the Clerk of this Court either before service on the Plaintiff’s attorney or immediately thereafter; otherwise a default will be entered against you for the relief demanded in the complaint or petition.
DATED on September 9, 2025.

Doug Chorvat, Jr.
As Clerk of the Court

By Sonya Sanders
As Deputy Clerk

THIS NOTICE SHALL BE PUBLISHED ONCE A WEEK FOR TWO (2) CONSECUTIVE WEEKS
PUBLISH IN: Tampa Bay Times
09/17/25, 09/24/25 25-F00920 55735