South Florida Sun-Sentinel, Ft. Lauderdale
March 8, 2026
NOTICE
IN THE COUNTY COURT IN AND FOR BROWARD COUNTY, FLORIDA
CASE NO.: COCE-25-016894 (100)
PORTOFINO CONDOMINIUM ASSOCIATION INC., a Florida non-profit corporation,
Plaintiff,
v.
KATHLEEN K. HIGGINS, ET AL
Defendants.
NOTICE OF SALE PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 45
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to Final Judgment of Foreclosure Pursuant to Defaulted Stipulation for Settlement Agreement dated January 28, 2026, entered in Case No.: COCE-25-016894 (100) in the County Court in and for Broward County, Florida wherein Portofino Condominium Association, Inc. is the Plaintiff, and Kathleen K. Higgins, et al. is the Defendant, Brenda D. Forman, Broward County Clerk of the Circuit and County Courts, will sell to the highest and best bidder for cash at: 10:00 oclock A.M. on March 20, 2026, (x) www.broward.realforeclose.com the Clerks website for on-line auctions after first given notice as required by Section 45.031, Florida Statutes, the following described property as set forth in the Final Judgment, to wit:
Condominium Parcel known as Building A, Unit 3, of PORTOFINO, a Condominium, according to the Declaration of Condominium thereof, as recorded in Official Record Book 16352, Page 413, of the Public Records of Broward County, Florida.
a/k/a 11451 Lakeview Drive #3A, Coral Springs, FL 33071 / Parcel ID No.: 4841 29 AJ 0090
DATED at Fort Lauderdale this 2 day of February 2026
VALANCY & REED, P.A.
Attorneys for Plaintiff
310 SE 13th Street
Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33316
Tel. 954-463-1600 | Facs. 954-463-1222
E-Mail: service@myflalaw.com
By: C. Mark Reed, Esq.
Florida Bar No. 16975
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 BEFORE THE CLERK REPORTS THE SURPLUS AS UNCLAIMED.
This notice is provided pursuant to Florida Rule of Judicial Administration 2.540:
If you are a person with a disability who needs any accommodation in order to participate in this proceeding, you are entitled, at no cost to you, to the provision of certain assistance. Please contact the ADA Coordinator, Room 20140, 201 S.E. Sixth Street, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33301, 954-831-7721 at least 7 days before your scheduled court appearance, or immediately upon receiving this notification if the time before the scheduled appearance is less than 7 days. If you have a hearing or voice disability you can contact the court through the Florida Relay
Service by calling 711.
3/8/2026 & 3/15/2026
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