Deharde Realty, LLC

09/25/2026

One of the regrets sellers make is spending too much on upgrades they may never recover. Before listing, focus on repairs that improve a buyer's first impression: fix obvious maintenance issues, freshen up paint, improve curb appeal, deep clean, and declutter. Expensive remodels often don't return their full cost, especially if the finishes don't match what buyers want. The goal isn't to create a brand-new home; it's to present a well-maintained one that appeals to the widest range of buyers. Before investing thousands of dollars, let's walk through your home together. I can help you identify which improvements are worth making and which ones you can confidently skip.

Learn more at https://BetterHomeowners.com/EvelynDeharde/2026/09/25/What-Should-I-Fix-Before-Listing-My-Home

Guiding You Home with Heart!
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09/24/2026

Two Homes on 1.9 Acres! This unique Santa Fe property offers plenty of space and possibilities. The main home features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and approximately 864 square feet. The second home offers 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, and approximately 484 square feet—perfect for extended family, guests, rental income, or a private home office. Both homes come with stackable washers and dryers. Enjoy peaceful country living with two separate residences on one spacious property at 13632 Montgomery Road.

09/23/2026

Most people think the biggest tax benefits of homeownership are deducting mortgage interest and property taxes, but with nearly 90% of taxpayers now taking the standard deduction, some of the most powerful advantages may actually come later through capital gains exclusions when selling and stepped-up basis rules when property is inherited. Homeownership can be about much more than monthly payments; it can also play an important role in long-term wealth building and family planning.

Guiding You Home with Heart!
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While many homeowners focus on mortgage interest deductions, two of the most valuable and overlooked tax benefits may actually be the capital gains exclusion and stepped-up basis for inherited property.

09/21/2026

Life changes, but our homes don't always change with us. Maybe you need more space or less. Maybe the stairs are becoming a challenge, the commute is wearing you down, or your lifestyle has shifted in ways your home no longer supports. You don't have to feel "stuck"; exploring your options doesn't mean you're committing to a move. It simply gives you clarity.If you're starting to feel like your current home no longer fits your life, reach out. I can walk you through your choices, estimate your equity, and help you plan your next step, whether that's now or years from now.

Learn more at https://BetterHomeowners.com/EvelynDeharde/2026/09/21/How-much-longer-are-you-willing-to-stay

Guiding You Home with Heart!
409-256-5861
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09/20/2026

Coming tomorrow! 2 homes on 1 property! 1st home is 2 bedrooms 1 bath and 2nd house is 1 bedroom 1 bath. On 1.9 Acres! Rent them both or rent one and live in one! Income Producing Property!!

09/20/2026

Garage Apartment for Rent!
1 Bedroom
1 Bath
$1000.00 a month!!

09/20/2026

09/20/2026

7101 2nd St
Hitchcock

09/18/2026

The face of first-time homebuyers has changed dramatically according to the NAR 2025 Profile of Buyers & Sellers. In 1985, married couples made up a whopping 75% of first-time buyers, and today, it's just 50%. Meanwhile, single women have surged from 11% to 25%, and unmarried couples have nearly tripled from 4% to 11%. The American Dream is evolving; are you ready to claim your piece of it? Don't wait for trends to pass you by...start your journey today!

Learn more at https://BetterHomeowners.com/EvelynDeharde/2026/09/18/Rewriting-the-Rules-of-Homeownership

Guiding You Home with Heart!
409-256-5861
[email protected]

09/18/2026