Donna Hazlewood- KW Platinum - Realtor, GRI, SRES, MRP

Donna Hazlewood- KW Platinum - Realtor, GRI, SRES, MRP Helping people sell or find the home that checks all of their boxes in St Clair County. Donna is a Realtor, with a GRI certification, in Southeast Michigan.

Working in her previous career and experience, she has come to understand and truly believe in the “Client first” philosophy. That means keeping herself accessible, being a good listener as well as a good communicator and responding quickly to your needs. Using the latest marketing and technology trends, she brings outstanding service and commitment to help you find not a house but a home. Call her today, 810-966-4652!

09/26/2026

If you have a dog, an unfenced backyard might look like an easy fix. Then you move in and realize every trip outside means grabbing the leash.

When we look at homes together, I want to know what you need from the yard right away. Could you comfortably add a fence later? What might it cost, and would the property rules allow the fence you want? If it has to wait, are you okay with that daily routine for a while? Those answers can turn a “nice to have” into a real priority.

Buying a home in the Port Huron or Blue Water area means finding a place that works for your life as well as your budget. Tell me how you use your backyard, and we’ll make sure your home search reflects it. Plan for your pet, avoid regret.

09/24/2026

Five closings so far, and I’m grateful for every client who trusted me to be part of their move! 🏡

Congratulations to everyone involved with 154 Westmore in Yale, 5375 Babcock in Lexington, 830 S 12th St in St. Clair, 2159 Miles Rd in Lapeer, and 3510 Holland Park Ln.

Every closing has a story behind it. If a move is on your mind, I’d be happy to help you figure out your next step. ❤️

09/24/2026

“Should I wait until spring to sell my house?” I hear that question every fall. My answer is: let’s look at your home and your goals before you put your plans on hold.

Buyers look for homes throughout the year, including people hoping to settle in before the holidays. Fall may bring fewer new listings, but it can also bring a different pace of buyer activity. In the Port Huron and Blue Water area, the right decision depends on your home, its price, and the other homes buyers can choose from right now.

If you’re thinking about selling this fall, do your part to make the home shine. Tidy the yard, take care of small repairs, and keep each room ready for showings. I’d be glad to help you look at the local market and decide when to list.

09/22/2026

Buyers judge your home before they ever walk through the door.

As I show homes throughout Port Huron and the Blue Water Area, one piece of advice applies to nearly every seller: take an honest look at your curb appeal. When you have lived somewhere for years, it becomes easy to overlook peeling paint, a leaning mailbox, burned-out porch lights, overgrown landscaping, or other small exterior details.

Before listing your house, ask a trusted friend to stop by and share their first impression. Fresh eyes may notice simple updates that help your property feel cleaner, cared for, and more welcoming to potential buyers. Check the view before buyers do.

09/19/2026

If you are preapproved and financially ready, waiting for the perfect interest rate can become another way of standing still.

Nobody can predict exactly where mortgage rates or home prices will go next. Rates may rise or fall, but prices, inventory, and buyer competition can also change while you wait. Instead of trying to perfectly time the housing market, focus on the numbers you can control: your comfortable monthly payment, down payment, closing costs, and emergency savings. Even reducing small recurring expenses can help you build stronger homebuying habits and prepare for the responsibilities that come with homeownership.

Once your lender confirms your budget, let’s actively explore the Port Huron and Blue Water Area real estate market. I can help you compare homes, understand the complete cost, and make an informed decision based on your finances and goals.

🏠 Price adjustment in St. Clair Township!💰165,000📍 133 Murphy DriveIf you’ve been house hunting in the area, this one de...
09/17/2026

🏠 Price adjustment in St. Clair Township!
💰165,000
📍 133 Murphy Drive
If you’ve been house hunting in the area, this one deserves a look!

Sometimes the perfect home is already sitting right in front of you, you just need to get inside and see it for yourself. 👀

Want more information or ready to schedule a private showing?
📲 Send me a message and let’s go take a look! See less

09/17/2026

Before starting a home improvement project, I always recommend asking one important question: Do I have the skills and time to finish this correctly?

A do-it-yourself renovation may seem like a good way to save money, but unfinished work, poor craftsmanship, or missing permits can create bigger problems later. If the project requires specialized knowledge, consider hiring a licensed and insured contractor who understands local permit requirements and can complete the work properly.

Home improvements can add value, but only when they are done well. Plan the entire project before beginning, understand your limitations, and protect the investment you have already made in your home.

09/15/2026

If you already know you want me as your real estate agent but have no idea how to begin the mortgage process, you are not behind. That is exactly what a buyer consultation is designed to address.

I will walk you through the home-buying process, explain common loan options, and connect you with trusted local mortgage lenders who can help you pursue preapproval. Your lender will review your finances, discuss the funds you may need, and help determine a monthly payment that feels comfortable. Remember that your total housing payment may include principal, interest, property taxes, homeowners insurance, and mortgage insurance depending on your loan and escrow arrangement. Taxes and insurance costs can also change over time.

Buying a home in the Blue Water Area begins with understanding your numbers and taking each step in the right order. I will help you build a clear plan, connect with the right professionals, and move forward with greater confidence.

09/12/2026

Real estate is about more than buying or selling a house. It is about helping people move into the next chapter of their lives.

Since 2017, I have had the honor of helping people buy and sell homes throughout the Blue Water Area. I have worked with first-time homebuyers beginning their homeownership journey, move-up buyers needing additional space, and families downsizing from the house where they raised their children into a more manageable ranch-style home. Every transition carries a different story and deserves personal attention.

The right home should serve your life as it is today and where you hope to go next. If you are considering buying, selling, or downsizing in the Blue Water Area, I would be honored to help you confidently turn the page.

09/10/2026

Sellers, buyers will notice the little things you have learned to overlook.

Before listing your home, I recommend giving it a thorough cleaning and removing enough clutter that buyers can see the backs of closets and cupboards. Replace an overdue furnace filter and repair small issues like loose handles, damaged trim, or unfinished projects. Individually, these details may seem minor, but together they influence how buyers view the condition and care of your home.

If you are preparing to sell in the Port Huron area, I can help you prioritize the updates that will present your home properly without creating an unnecessary project list.

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3750 Pine Grove Avenue
Port Huron, MI
48059

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