Josh Hall Goes Instagram Official With New Model Girlfriend Amid Divorce From Christina Haack

Josh Hall’s new relationship is now Instagram official!

The Tennessee-based real estate professional, 44, shared a photo with his girlfriend, model Stephanie Gabrys, in an Instagram post on Monday, January 13, amid his ongoing divorce from his ex-wife, the HGTV star Christina Haack.

In the photo, Hall and Gabrys are sitting in front of an outdoor fireplace with her on his lap. Christmas decorations and picturesque mountains can be seen in the background.

“Happy 35th birthday in this real life (angel emoji),” Hall captioned the post. “Thank youuuuu!!” Gabrys responded in his repost.

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On Jan. 10, a source exclusively told PEOPLE that Hall and Gabrys are “perfect” for each other.

“Josh met someone wonderful in Nashville, and they’ve been dating for a while,” the source said at the time, noting that Hall “wasn’t trying to date anyone, but he met someone, and it was a perfect match.”

Hall is “trying to live a more private life and has no desire to be a celebrity,” the source continued. “He hasn’t shown their relationship, but it’s not a secret.”

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“Josh is just low-key,” the insider added. “He is very happy with his life and is looking forward to 2025 and what is on the horizon. This is the happiest he’s been in a long time.

The source notes how Gabrys has been standing by her boyfriend amid his split from the HGTV star.

“Stephanie has been there for Josh through all of this,” the source said, adding that their “relationship is new, but they’re getting closer every day and Josh said she’s a breath of fresh air.”

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Gabrys — who splits her time between Chicago, Fla. and Nashville, according to her Instagram — also accompanied Hall on her birthday trip to Big Sur, Calif., in September.

In Hall’s recent Instagram post, in which he reflected on the “difficult year” he experienced in 2024, Gabrys left a loving comment: “Proud of you and the strong, patient, hardworking, generous man and kind as you are! 2025 will be the best year yet!

The model also called the former Santa Monica police officer “the sweetest” in the comments of her recent Instagram post, writing, “You are also on my blessing list and so many others! Really grateful for you!”

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After nearly three years of marriage, Hall filed for divorce from Haack on July 15, 2024, citing “irreconcilable differences” and requesting spousal support, according to documents obtained by PEOPLE. Their divorce proceedings, many of which took place in the public eye. , are in progress.

Haack is also in a new relationship with businessman Christopher Larocca, PEOPLE confirmed on Saturday (January 11).

Larocca is a California native and president and CEO of Network Connex, according to the company’s official website. He and Haack had reportedly been dating for about three months when news of their relationship became public in January. Daily Mail was the first to report it.

Haack’s new boyfriend is reportedly joining her on her trip to Italy in October 2024, according to a photo of the couple holding hands during their getaway. The couple was also seen getting cozy at a Christmas party in December, according to the outlet.

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