AmeriHome Mortgage Company, LLC v. Satcher et al

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Case 4:25-cv-03901 Document 24 _ Filed 02/26/26 in TXSD Pagelof3
United States District Court

Southem District of Texas
ENTERED
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT February 27, 2026
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS Nathan Ochsner, Clerk
HOUSTON DIVISION
AMERIHOME MORTGAGE COMPANY, §
LLC, §
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Plaintiff, §
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VS. § CIVIL ACTION NO, 4:25-CV-03901
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CHAUNTE SATCHER, et al., §
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Defendants. §
ORDER

Before the Court is United States Magistrate Judge Richard Bennett’s Memorandum and
Recommendation filed on December 2, 2025. Doc. #10. The deadline for filing objections has passed,
and no objections have been filed. Pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 72(b), the Court has
reviewed the Memorandum and Recommendation for clear error, See United States v. Wilson, 864
F.2d 1219, 1221 (5th Cir. 1989). Finding no clear error, the Court adopts the Memorandum and
Recommendation in its entirety.

Accordingly, the Court ORDERS the following:

This matter is before the Court upon consent of AmeriHome Mortgage Company, LLC,
(“Plaintiff”) and the United States of America (the “United States”) on behalf of its Secretary of
Housing and Urban Development (“the Secretary”).

Plaintiff filed its Petition for Foreclosure (“the Complaint”) on August 18, 2025 (Doc. #1),
seeking judicial foreclosure of the real property located at 5302 Moonshadows Dr., Atascocita,

Texas, 77346 (the “Subject Property”).

AUTHENTICATED
U.S. GOVERNMENT
INFORMATION

GPO

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Plaintiff joined the Secretary as a Defendant based on a Partial Claim Deed of Trust filed
and recorded as Document/Instrument Number RP-2024- 125442, in the real property records of
Harris County, Texas (the “Federal Security Deed”), A copy of the Federal Security Deed is
attached to the Complaint as Plaintiff's Exhibit No. 5. Doc. #1-1 at 27-34.

Plaintiff and the United States agree that the United States is the proper Defendant pursuant
to 28 U.S.C. § 2410. To expedite the proceedings, Plaintiff and the United States consent to the
substitution of the United States as a Defendant in place of the Secretary.

The United States does not oppose the Court entering judgment in favor of Plaintiff and
ordering the Subject Property sold at a public sale. Plaintiff and the United States agree that this
Consent Order does not affect the United States’ ability to pursue collection on the Federal Security
Deed as provided by law and it shall remain enforceable against any excess funds arising from any
foreclosure sale of the Subject Property pursuant to the Complaint after Plaintiff has been paid all

amounts due and owing to it on the underlying loan(s) to Chaunte Satcher and James Satcher.

1. It is THEREFORE ORDERED that the United States of America is SUBSTITUTED
for the Secretary as a Defendant in the above-styled action.

2. It is ORDERED that the Secretary is DISMISSED as a party and Defendant in the
above-styled action,

3. Itis ORDERED that the relief sought by Plaintiff in the Complaint as against the United
States is hereby GRANTED, but only to the extent set forth herein, Plaintiff shall not
receive any award or judgment for attorneys’ fees or other monetary damages against
the United States.

4. Itis ORDERED that the United States is RELIEVED and EXCUSED from making any

further court appearances in this case.
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It is so ORDERED.
_________ FEB 26 2026
Date The Honorable dif H. Bennett
United States District Judge