Case: 11-2026-CA-000219 · Wilmington Savings Fund Society, FSB (trustee CHNGE Mortgage Trust 2023-3), servicer Shellpoint
Which mortgage is foreclosed: 1st mortgage Change Lending (MERS) 06/15/2022, $655,000 — inst. 6273111, OR 6144/2342; assignment inst. 6547656, OR 6361/11
1st mortgage: the plaintiff — wiped by sale
2nd mortgage: none found (OR by Howarth since 2000)
Defendants: Pamela & Robert Howarth, Treviso Bay POA Master Association, Treviso Bay Golf Club — all served Feb 2026, clerk default
Lis pendens: inst. 6787972, OR 6555/3190 (02/20/2026)
Judgment: FJ 09/15/2026, inst. 6875668, OR 6630/809: principal $636,386.78 + interest $67,230 + taxes $39,876 + insurance $23,344 − escrow $45,055 + costs/fees = TOTAL $730,630.50
HOA: Treviso Bay POA Master + mandatory golf club (defendants, no lien recorded); unpaid dues pass to buyer (720.3085) — get estoppel
Taxes: 2026: $42,308 (no homestead)
Mortgages, liens, fines
1st mortgage Change Lending 2022 $655K, OR 6144/2342 — plaintiff, FJ $730,630.50 (OR 6630/809)
Prior Change Lending suits (LP 2024 OR 6379/276; 2025 OR 6446/1364) — both dismissed (OR 6400/2311; 6467/1147)
Treviso Bay POA / golf club — no lien found in OR; dues pass to buyer, amount unknown → $40K reserve
Notices of Commencement 2019–2021 (house build) — no liens
County code fines — none in OR; county portal (CAPTCHA) not checked
Nearby sales: 9917 Montiano Dr $4,400,000 (01/2025); 9901 Montiano Dr $3,900,000 (03/2025); 9937 Montiano Dr $3,050,000 (04/2026); 9946 Montiano Dr $3,100,000 (07/2026)
Parties: Plaintiff Wilmington — FJ on 1st mortgage. Howarths, Treviso Bay POA, golf club — served, no answer, default. No cancellation, bankruptcy or reschedule on docket (10/24/2026).
Options: Mortgage wiped (plaintiff). HOA/golf dues survive under 720.3085 — get Treviso Bay estoppel (and check for a separate Montiano association). AE zone — insurance required.
🌊 Flood: AE (coastal floodplain), BFE 8 ft — insurance required; ~$10K/yr deducted
DECISION: GO · limit $1.88M
Risk: heavy competition (FJ $731K vs value $3.9M); HOA/golf debt unknown.