Kristin Pennington Wingard, Realtor - Coldwell Banker D'Ann Harper Realtors

09/25/2026

🎉 Happy Retirement to my favorite retiree, James Wingard! 🎉

After 36 years with TG/Trellis, the alarm clock is officially fired! I’m so proud of you and excited for this next chapter—more golf, travel, fun, and maybe a few “honey-do” projects! 😉❤️

You’ve earned it, James! 🥂🏌️‍♂️

09/20/2026

09/18/2026

Celebrating 40 years of the Greater San Marcos Youth Council and a new name that reflects all they do for our community — Milestone Family & Youth Council! 🎉

Thank you, Julia Ramsey New and your wonderful staff, for all you do for our families and youth. Here’s to the next 40 years! ❤️

09/06/2026

09/04/2026

🏡 OPEN HOUSE THIS SATURDAY!

📍 1405 Azalea Ln, New Braunfels, TX 78130 🗓️ Saturday, September 5th | 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM

3 Bed | 2/1 Bath | ±1,695 Sqft

Just 1.5 miles from the heart of Gruene — live music, river views, and Texas Hill Country charm right at your doorstep! 🎶🌳

Come see this beautiful home in person — you don't want to miss it!

📲 Kristin Wingard, REALTOR® | (512) 393-9833 📧 [email protected]

07/10/2026

📅 Open House: Saturday
⏰ 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Hosted by:

Kristin Wingard
Coldwell Banker REALTORS®
📞 512-393-9833

Come see why this is one of San Marcos' most sought-after communities. We can't wait to welcome you!

07/03/2026

Peak summer is officially here, and today is National Stay Out of the Sun Day!While we are busy keeping ourselves cool and hydrated, it is just as important to protect our homes from intense heat and UV rays. Extreme summer weather can spike your energy bills and put a lot of stress on your property.Here are four simple ways to shield your home and keep it running efficiently:Block the rays: Close your blinds, shades, or heavy curtains during the day. Focus especially on windows that face south and west to prevent the sun from baking your interior rooms.Reverse your fans: Double-check that your ceiling fans are rotating counterclockwise. This pushes cool air straight down, creating a comfortable breeze.Audit your seals: Cool air easily escapes through tiny cracks. Check the weatherstripping around your doors and windows, and replace anything that looks worn down.Service your AC: Clean filters and clear debris away from your outdoor unit. A clean system does not have to work twice as hard to cool your space.Taking care of these small maintenance tasks now will save you money and protect your investment all season long.

07/02/2026

As a REALTOR®, I see firsthand what helps a home hold its value—and what can end up costing homeowners money down the road.

Here are 10 things I would never do to my house:

1️⃣ Ignore a small leak and hope it goes away.
2️⃣ Skip regular HVAC maintenance in Texas.
3️⃣ Let trees grow against my roof or foundation.
4️⃣ Put off repairing damaged caulking or weather stripping.
5️⃣ Cover up a problem instead of fixing it properly.
6️⃣ Forget to clean gutters and check drainage.
7️⃣ Over-customize my home so much that it hurts resale appeal.
8️⃣ Wait until I'm ready to sell before tackling maintenance items.
9️⃣ Ignore cracks, moisture, or signs of foundation movement.
🔟 Assume my home's value is the same as it was a year ago.

The truth is, taking care of the little things today can save thousands of dollars tomorrow—and make your home much more attractive when it's time to sell.

👇 Which one surprises you the most?

07/01/2026

Summer is here, and there's nothing quite like relaxing by the pool, firing up the grill, and making memories at home with family and friends.

🏡 Your Summer Upkeep Checklist:
✔️ Service your A/C before the hottest days arrive
✔️ Check sprinkler heads and irrigation systems for leaks
✔️ Inspect caulking around windows and doors
✔️ Clean ceiling fans and reverse them for summer airflow
✔️ Pressure wash patios, decks, and walkways
✔️ Trim trees and shrubs away from your home and roof

A little maintenance now can save time, money, and headaches later—so you can spend more time enjoying everything summer has to offer.

Thinking about buying, selling, or just curious about your home's value? I'm always happy to help!

06/28/2026

One of the best ways to get to know a community is through its food. 🍽️✨ Here are some lunch spots I keep coming back to—perfect for client meetings, catching up with friends, or enjoying a midday break. Which local favorite should I try next?