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NOTICE OF JUDICIAL SALE
PURSUANT TO SECTION 45.031(1), FLORIDA STATUTES
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE 13TH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT,
IN AND FOR HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, FLORIDA
GENERAL JURISDICTION
DIVISION
Case No. 25-CA-005935
HANCOCK WHITNEY BANK,
a Mississippi chartered bank,
Plaintiff, vs.
HERNAN MEZA RODRIGUEZ II; JENNIFER SANTOS; ALEKSEI KABARUKHIN; VALHALLA
OF BRANDON POINTE
HOMEOWNERS’ ASSOCIATION INC.; STATE OF FLORIDA;
UNKNOWN TENANT, LESSEE OR CONTRACTOR IN POSSESSION NO. 1, and UNKNOWN TENANT,
LESSEE OR CONTRACTOR IN POSSESSION NO. 2
Defendants.
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
NOTICE IS HEREBY given that pursuant to the Uniform Final Judgment of Foreclosure entered on April 6, 2026, in Case No. 25-CA-005935, of the Circuit Court of the 13TH Judicial Circuit for Hillsborough County, Florida, in which HANCOCK WHITNEY BANK, a Mississippi state chartered bank, is Plaintiff, and HERNAN MEZA RODRIGUEZ II, JENNIFER SANTOS, ALEKSEI KABARUKHIN; VALHALLA OF BRANDON POINTE HOMEOWNERS’ ASSOCATION INC.; STATE OF FLORIDA; UNKNOWN TENANT, LESSEE OR CONTRACTOR IN POSSESSION NO. 1 and UNKNOWN TENANT, LESSEE OR CONTRACTOR IN POSSESSION NO. 2, are the Defendants. VICTOR D. CRIST, Clerk of Court, will sell at public sale the following described real property:
Lot 3, Block 43, VALHALLA PHASE 1 - 2, according to the map or plat thereof, as recorded in Plat Book 100, Page(s) 282 through 300, inclusive, of the Public Records of Hillsborough County, Florida.
THE SALE will be held at 10:00 A.M. (Eastern Time) on APRIL 30, 2026, to the highest and best bidder for cash, via the internet at www.hillsborough.realforeclose.com, in accordance with Section 45.031, Florida Statutes. 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 within 60 days after the sale.
If you are a person with a disability who needs an accommodation in order to access court facilities or participate in a court proceeding, you are entitled, at no cost to you, to the provision of certain assistance. To request such an accommodation, please contact Court Administration at least 7 days before your scheduled court appearance, or immediately upon receiving a notification of a scheduled court proceeding if the time before the scheduled appearance is less than 7 days. Complete the Request for Accommodations Form and submit to 800 E. Twiggs Street, Room 604, Tampa, FL 33602. ADA Coordination Help Line (813) 272-7040; Hearing Impaired Line 1-800-955-8771; Voice Impaired Line 1-800-955-8770.
DATED on April 7, 2026.
MESTDAGH, WALL &
HAMILTON, PA
280 W. Canton Ave., Suite 110
Winter Park, Florida 32789
(407) 702-6702 telephone
(407) 702-6677 facsimile
[email protected]
[email protected]
Attorneys for the Plaintiff
/s/ Christopher Hamilton
Christopher Hamilton, Esq.
(FBN 15329)
April 10, 17, 2026 26-01231H

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