IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON IN AND FOR WHATCOM COUNTY In re the Estate of: DEBORAH KATHRYN WOODRUFF, Deceased. No. 24-4-00955-37. NOTICE TO CREDITORS. Judge Robert Olson
The Personal Representative named below has been appointed and has qualified as Personal Representative of this estate. Any person having a claim against the decedent must, before the time the claim would be barred by any otherwise applicable statute of limitations, present the claim in the manner as provided in RCW 11.40.070 by serving on or mailing to the Personal Representative or the Personal Representative’s attorney at the address stated below a copy of the claim and filing the original of the claim with the court in which the probated proceedings were commenced. The claim must be presented within the later of: (1) thirty days after the Personal Representative served or mailed the notice to the creditor as provided under RCW 11.40.020(1)(c); or (2) four months after the date of first publication of the notice. If the claim is not presented within this time frame, the claim is forever barred, except as otherwise provided in RCW 11.40.051 and 11.40.060. This bar is effective as to claims against both the decedent’s probate and nonprobate assets.
Date of Filing of Notice to Creditors:
November 19, 2024 with Clerk of Court:
Date of First Publication: December 5, 2024
Name of Personal Representative: NEIL ROBERT WOODRUFF
Attorney for Personal Representatives: Steven D. Avery, WSBA #35262
ing to the personal representative or the personal representative’s attorney at the address stated below a copy of the claim and filing the original of the claim with the court in which the probate proceedings were commenced. The claim must be presented within the later of: (1) Thirty days after the personal representative served or mailed the notice to the creditor as provided under RCW 11.40.020(1)(c); or (2) four months after the date of first publication of the notice. If the claim is not presented within this time frame, the claim is forever barred, except as otherwise provided in RCW 11.40.051 and 11.40.060. This bar is effective as to claims against both the decedent’s probate and nonprobate assets.
Date of First Publication: December 19, 2024
Personal Representative: Cynthia Topp 1315 Halleck Street Bellingham, WA 98225
Attorney for the Personal Representative: Katti Esp 301 Prospect Street Bellingham, WA 98225
Address for Mailing or Service: Katti Esp 301 Prospect Street Bellingham, WA 98225
Court of Probate Proceedings Superior Court of Whatcom County and Cause Number: Cause No. 23-4-00063-37.
Address for Mailing or Service: Avery Elder Law, P.S. 801 Samish Way, Ste. 202 Bellingham WA 98229 Telephone: (360) 325-2550 Email: steve@averyelderlaw.com
DATED: November 19, 2024. AVERY ELDER LAW, P.S. STEVEN D. AVERY, WSBA #35262 www.averyelderlaw.com
IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF Whatcom In Re the Estate of Teresa Monica Douglas Powell, Deceased. NO. 24-4-01012-37. PROBATE NOTICE TO CREDITORS. (RCW 11.40.030) JUDGE: Lee Grochmal.
The personal representative named below has been appointed as personal representative of this estate. Any person having a claim against the decedent must, before the time the claim would be barred by any otherwise applicable statute of limitations, present the claim in the manner as provided in RCW 11.40.070 by serving on or mailing to the personal representative or the personal representative’s attorney at the address stated below a copy of the claim and filing the original of the claim with the court in which the probate proceedings were commenced. The claim must be presented within the later of: (1) Thirty days after the personal representative served or mailed the notice to the creditor as provided under RCW 11.40.020(1)(c); or (2) four months after the date of first publication of the notice. If the claim is not presented within this time frame, the claim is forever barred, except as otherwise provided in RCW 11.40.051 and 11.40.060. This bar is effective as to claims against both the decedent’s probate and nonprobate assets.
Date of First Publication: December 5, 2024
Personal Representative: Cindy Maxwell PO Box 32510
Bellingham, WA 98228
Attorney for the Personal Representative: Katti Esp 301 Prospect Street Bellingham, WA 98225
Address for Mailing or Service: Katti Esp
301 Prospect Street Bellingham, WA 98225
Court of Probate Proceedings Superior Court of Whatcom County and Cause Number: Cause No. 24-4-01012-37
RECENT HOUSE & LOT PRICES
Blaine, Birch Bay & Point Roberts
NOVEMBER 2024
DESCRIPTION LOCATION SALE PRICE
UPPER END HOUSES:
$800,000 AND ABOVE:
2-story house with 3,029 S.F., 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, attached garage, built in 2024, territorial view; .19 acres land.
2-story house with 3,898 S.F., 4 bedrooms, 4 baths, attached garage, built in 2024; marine and territorial view, .37 acres land.
1-story house with 2,410 S.F., 3 bedrooms, 3 baths, attached garage, built in 2024; marine and territorial view, .34 acres land.
2-story house with 3,842 S.F., 2 bedrooms, 3 baths, 912 S.F. attached garage, 949 S.F. deck, 215 S.F. patio, built in 1990, waterfront; marine view, .63 acres land.
2-story house with 4,139 S.F., 4 bedrooms, 4 baths, 528 S.F. built-in garage, 558 S.F. deck, built in 2007; marine and territorial view, .27 acres land.
2-story house with 2,500 S.F., 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, garage, 336 S.F. deck, 242 S.F. storage, outbuildings, studio and guest house, built in 2001, remodeled in 2017, 4.85 acres wooded land.
2-story house with 3,029 S.F., 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, built-in garage, built in 2024; territorial view, .19 acres land.
2-story house with 3,398 S.F., 4 bedrooms, 4 baths, built-in garage, built in 2024; marine and territorial view, .34 acres land.
2-story house with 2,456 S.F., 3 bedrooms, 3 baths, 650 S.F. built-in garage, 255 S.F. patio, 1,080 S.F. shop, built in 2004, 4.70 acres land.
2-story house with 2,484 S.F., 1,525 S.F. basement, 4 bedrooms, 4 baths, 557 S.F. attached garage, 1,817 S.F. deck, built in 1993, waterfront; marine and territorial view, .59 acres land.
LAND:
.14 acres residential land.
5669 Garibaldi Lane, Blaine
8489 Camas Drive, Blaine
8475 Camas Drive, Blaine
9169 Great Blue Heron Lane, Blaine
7909 West Golf Course Drive, Blaine
1760 Benson Road, Point Roberts
5683 Garibaldi Lane, Blaine
5447 Lonicera Drive, Blaine
1851 H. Street Road,
9119 Great Blue Heron Lane, Blaine 251 Sweet Gum Drive, Blaine
$872,405
$1,000,250
$859,950
IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON IN AND FOR WHATCOM COUNTY In re the Estate of: EVAN LOUIS HAYES, Deceased. No. 24-4-01053-37 NOTICE TO CREDITORS. Judge LEE GROCHMAL.
The Person named below has been appointed as Administrator of this estate. Any person having a claim against the decedent must, before the time the claim would be barred by any otherwise applicable statute of limitations, present the claim in the manner as provided in RCW 11.40.070 by serving on or mailing to the Administrator or the Administrator’s attorney at the address stated below a copy of the claim and filing the original of the claim with the court in which the probate proceedings were commenced. The claim must be presented within the later of: (1) Thirty days after the Administrator served or mailed the notice to the creditor as provided under RCW 11.40.020(1)(c); or (2) four months after the date of first publication of the notice. If the claim is not presented within this time frame, the claim is forever barred, except as otherwise provided in RCW 11.40.051 and 11.40.060. This bar is effective as to claims against both of the decedents’ probate and nonprobate assets.
Date of Filing of Notice to Creditors:
December 19, 2024, with Clerk of Court
Date of First Publication: December 19, 2024
Name of Administrator: Natasha Ulani Hayes
Attorney for Personal Representative:
Genissa M. Richardson, WSBA #56339
Address for Mailing or Service:
True North Legal Services, PLLC PO Box 934, Bellingham, WA 98227
P: (360) 639-3393
E: Genissa@truenorthlegalservices.com
DATED: December 9, 2024
True North Legal Services, PLLC
Genissa M. Richardson, WSBA #56339
Attorney for Administrator: Natasha Ulani Hayes
Published in The Northern Light December 19, 2024, January 2, 2025, & January 9, 2025.
Melly Miller
marie Walther Miller, Deceased. NO. 24-4-01098-37. NONPROBATE NOTICE TO CREDITORS. RCW 11.42.030. JUDGE: Jennifer Slattery
The notice agent named below has elected to give notice to creditors of the abovenamed decedent. As of the date of the filing of a copy of this notice with the court, the notice agent has no knowledge of any other person acting as notice agent or of the appointment of a personal representative of the decedent’s estate in the state of Washington. According to the records of the court as are available on the date of the filing of this notice with the court, a cause number regarding the decedent has not been issued to any other notice agent, and a personal representative of the decedent’s estate has not been appointed.
NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE OF COMMERCIAL LOANS
Pursuant to the Revised Code of Washington, Chapter 61.24
Grantor: HCDI AT SEMIAHMOO LLC
Grantee/Beneficiary: FRATELLI’S LLC
Commercial Loan Servicer: TitleOne Corp
Full Legal Description: [See Attached Exhibit A on Page 10 and 11 Hereto] Abbreviated Legal: Lot Q, Horizon at Semiahmoo Div. 1; Tracts R, S, T, W, AA, Horizon at Semiahmoo GS&S BSP; Parcels 6 & 7 Semiahmoo LLA
& a Ptn of Sec 14, Twnshp 40N, Rng 1W, W.M.; SE 1/4
Assessor’s Tax Parcel ID #s:
405123 479452 0000 PID 151155, 405123 340408 0000 PID 150926, 405123 428405 0000 PID 151108, 405123 415319 0000 PID 151074, 405123 545302 0000 PID 151204, 405114 526090 0000 PID 149378, 405114 452032 0000 PID 149265, 405114 526132 0000 PID 149379, and 405123 44153 00000 PID 192353 (previously 405123 443540 0000 PID 151125)
Reference Nos. of Related Docs.: 2022-0502706
I. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned Trustee, Chae Law Firm, P.S., will on January 17, 2025, at 10:00 AM at the following location: The Main entrance of the Whatcom County Courthouse, 311 Grand Avenue, Bellingham WA, State of Washington, sell at public auction to the highest and best bidder, payable at the time of sale, the following-described real property, situated in the County of Whatcom, State of Washington, to wit: “AS IN SAID DEED OF TRUST AND DESCRIBED ON THE ATTACHED EXHIBIT A.”
In addition to the real property described in the Deed of Trust and the Attached Exhibit A, the following described personal property shall also be included in the sale: the rights to all inventory, equipment, goods, supplies and materials new or hereafter owned by Grantor and located at or on or used in connection with the property, and all present and future accounts, general intangibles, chattel paper, documents, instruments, deposit accounts, money, contract rights, insurance policies, and all proceeds, products, substitutions and accessions therefor and thereto, as authorized by said Deed of Trust.
The afore-described real and personal property is subject to that certain Deed of Trust, Assignment of Leases and Rents, Security Agreement and Fixture Filing dated May 23, 2022, recorded on May 25, 2022, under Auditor’s File No. 2022-0502706, records of Whatcom County, State of Washington from HCDI AT SEMIAHMOO LLC as Grantor to CHAE LAW FIRM, P.S. as Trustee, to secure an obligation in favor of FRATELLI’S LLC, the original Beneficiary.
II. No action commenced by the Beneficiary of the Deed of Trust is now pending to seek satisfaction of the obligation in any Court by reason of the Borrower’s, Grantor’s (any successor in interest’s default on the obligation secured by the Deed of Trust.)
III. Details of Defaults; Reinstatement Amounts as of 10/15/2024:
The defaults for which this foreclosure is made are as follows: (a) Failure of the Grantor to pay by the maturity date the full amount of Beneficiary’s loan to Grantor by November 23, 2023, and interest thereafter, in the following amounts, which are now in arrears: Arrearage Amount Owed
1. Principal Balance of the Loan following maturity, pursuant to Payoff Demand Dated November 25, 2023
2. Interest from November 25. 2023 –October 15, 2024 (320 days at default interest rate of 18%)
$8,000,000.00
$1,280,000.00
Subtotal: $9,280,000.00 (b) Failure to timely pay tax obligations pursuant to the terms of the Deed of Trust and Promissory Note it secures for the Second Half of 2023 and First Half of 2024 in the amounts set forth below for the associated parcels: Parcel
4051234794520000
4051234284050000 $979.23 $847.92 $300.74
registered agent 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 an objection to the sale on any grounds whatsoever are afforded an opportunity to be heard as to those objections if they bring a lawsuit to restrain the sale pursuant to the Revised Code of Washington, Chapter 61.24.130. Failure to bring such a lawsuit may result in a waiver of any proper grounds for invalidating the Trustee’s Sale. Service of process of any lawsuit or legal action may be made on Chae Law Firm, P.S., whose address is: 15 S Grady Way, Suite 410, Renton, WA 98057.
X. NOTICE TO GUARANTOR(S): The Guarantor, if unreleased by agreement or proceeding, may be liable for a deficiency judgment to the extent the sale price obtained at the Trustee’s Sale is less than the debt secured by the Deed of Trust. In any action for a deficiency, the Guarantor will have the right to establish the fair value of the property as of the date of the Trustee’s Sale, less prior liens and encumbrances, and to limit its liability for a deficiency to the difference between the debt and the greater of such fair value or the sale price paid at the Trustee’s Sale, plus interest and cost. The Guarantor has the same rights to reinstate the debt, cure the default, or repay the debt as is given to the Grantor in order to avoid he Trustee’s Sale. The Guarantor will have no right to redeem the Property after the trustee’s sale. Any action to enforce a guaranty must be commenced within one year after the Trustee’s
and fees
charges,
be obligated to pay the
reinstate the Deed of Trust. Trustee’s /Attorneys’ Fees for Chae Law Firm, P.S $7000.00
$865,000
$240,000
Any person having a claim against the decedent must, before the time the claim would be barred by any otherwise applicable statute of limitations, present the claim in the manner as provided in RCW 11.42.070 by serving on or mailing to the notice agent or the notice agent’s attorney at the address stated below a copy of the claim and filing the original of the claim with the court in which the notice agent’s declaration and oath were filed. The claim must be presented within the later of: (1) Thirty days after the notice agent served or mailed the notice to the creditor as provided under RCW 11.42.020(2)(c); or (2) Four months after the date of first publication of the notice. If the claim is not presented within this time frame, the claim is forever barred, except as otherwise provided in RCW 11.42.050 and 11.42.060. This bar is effective as to claims against both the decedent’s probate and nonprobate assets.
Title Report $18,115.80
Posting of Foreclosure Notices $190.00
Long Distance Telephone Charges $N/A
Recording Fees $400.00
Statutory Mailing Costs $150.00
Photocopies $150.00
Attorney’s Fees for Schweet Lind & Rosenblum, PLLC $45,365.00
Costs incurred by Schweet Lind & Rosenblum, PLLC $414.16
Subtotal: $71,784.96
Total Reinstatement Amount as of October 15, 2024 $9,375,948.14
2) Opportunity to Reinstate Until January 6, 2025; estimated amounts that will be due to reinstate on January 6, 2025 (11 days before the sale date):
The Grantor is permitted to reinstate the Deed of Trust until 11 days prior to the sale, in this case January 6, 2025. The reinstatement amount is expected to include the following additional arrearages, costs, and fees as of January 6, 2025.
(a) Additional Interest
RECORDS OF
Wayne Lyle
778.255.7788 • WayneLyle@nwhomes.net SPONSORED
Date of First Publication: December 19, 2024
The notice agent declares under penalty of perjury under the laws of the state of Washington on December 11, 2024, at Bellingham, Washington, that the foregoing is true and correct.
Notice Agent: Iris Kingston PO Box 127
Bellingham, WA 98227
Attorney for notice agent:
Katti Esp
301 Prospect Street
Bellingham, WA 98225
Address for Mailing or Service:
Katti Esp
301 Prospect Street
Bellingham, WA 98225
Court of notice agent’s Declaration and Oath: Superior Court of Whatcom County Cause Number: 24-4-01098-37.
1. Interest from October 15, 2024 – January 6, 2025 (81 days at default interest rate of 18%) $324,000.00 Subtotal: $324,000.00 (b) Additional Taxes: Payment of the Second Half 2024 must be paid pursuant to terms of the Promissory Note secured by the Deed of Trust by October 31, 2024. If said taxes are not paid, the amounts owed for said parcels are included below, such amounts plus penalties shall be due to reinstate as of January 6, 2025. Parcel # 2nd Half 2024 Taxes Owed 1.4051234794520000 $2052.62 2.
SITUATE IN WHATCOM COUNTY, WASHINGTON. PARCEL A-1: AN EASEMENT FOR INGRESS, EGRESS AND UTILITIES AS CONTAINED IN DOCUMENT RECORDED UNDER AUDITOR’S FILE NO. 2050204378 AND AMENDED UNDER AUDITOR’S FILE NO. 2070903617, RECORDS OF WHATCOM COUNTY, WASHINGTON. SITUATE IN WHATCOM COUNTY, WASHINGTON. PARCEL B: TRACTS R, S, T, W AND AA, AS DELINEATED ON HORIZON AT SEMIAHMOO GENERAL AND SPECIFIC BINDING SITE PLAN #1, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT THEREOF, RECORDED UNDER AUDITOR’S FILE NO. 2080502610, RECORDS OF WHATCOM COUNTY, WASHINGTON.