Business Details
30 Years
experience
Trusted Ocean City, MD Real Estate Agents
Founded in 1996 by Debbie Hileman, our company has grown from a small team of two to a dedicated staff of sixteen professionals serving Ocean City, Ocean Pines, Berlin, and the broader Eastern Shore. We specialize in real estate sales, vacation rentals, and comprehensive property management, with a focus on personalized service and deep local market expertise. Our team includes award-winning agents with decades of combined experience, advanced industry designations, and a proven track record of over 25 years in coastal real estate. We manage hundreds of properties annually, offering tailored solutions for seasonal, year-round, and investment property needs. Our commitment to transparency, ethical practices, and client satisfaction has earned us a reputation as a trusted leader in Maryland and Delaware coastal markets.We combine innovative marketing strategies with hands-on support to ensure seamless transactions for buyers, sellers, and renters alike. Our office locations in Berlin and Ocean City provide convenient access to our full range of services. We prioritize ongoing education and community involvement, with team members actively participating in local real estate associations and civic organizations. Our property management division handles every aspect of rental operations, from marketing to maintenance, ensuring owner peace of mind. With a focus on building long-term relationships, we continue to serve generations of clients seeking expert guidance in the dynamic coastal real estate market.
Services
Real Estate Sales
Vacation Rentals
Property Management
Seasonal Rentals
Year-Round Rentals
Details
- Year established: 1996
Highlights and features
- We offer over 25 years of experience in Maryland coastal real estate
- Our team provides personalized service tailored to your needs
- We manage hundreds of properties for diverse client requirements
- Our agents hold advanced real estate designations like CRS and GRI
- We operate with transparency and no hidden fees
Services
Real Estate Sales
Our expert agents specialize in residential and investment property transactions across Maryland's coastal regions. We provide comprehensive market analysis, strategic pricing guidance, and skilled negotiation to maximize client returns. With deep local knowledge and advanced industry tools, we help buyers find ideal properties and sellers achieve optimal outcomes.
Vacation Rentals
We manage over 100 seasonal rental properties including homes, townhouses, and condominiums in prime coastal locations. Our program offers flexible booking options, amenity-rich properties, and personalized guest support. Owners benefit from professional marketing and streamlined management services to maximize rental income.
Property Management
Our full-service management program handles all aspects of property operations including marketing, tenant screening, maintenance coordination, and financial reporting. We serve owners seeking reliable income from seasonal, annual, or investment properties while minimizing hands-on involvement. Our local expertise ensures properties remain competitive and well-maintained.
Seasonal Rentals
Specializing in short-term coastal rentals, we offer weekly and monthly stays in popular beach destinations. Our inventory includes waterfront properties, pet-friendly options, and homes with premium amenities. We provide flexible check-in options and concierge-style guest services to enhance rental experiences for visitors.
Year-Round Rentals
We offer long-term rental solutions for residents seeking primary housing in coastal communities. Our portfolio includes apartments, single-family homes, and commercial spaces with diverse pricing options. We connect tenants with quality properties while providing landlords reliable tenant placement and ongoing management support.
People
Debbie Hileman
Broker/Owner
With real estate experience since 1984, Debbie founded Hileman Real Estate in 1996 after 13 years in coastal property management. She holds leadership roles in local real estate associations and has received multiple industry awards including REALTOR of the Year.
Bethany Drew
Associate Broker
A Maryland native since 1992, Bethany co-founded the Power of 2 Team in 2007. She holds GRI designation and serves on real estate ethics committees. Her background in property purchases and sales provides practical insights for clients.
Brett Miller
REALTOR
Licensed since 2021, Brett brings marketing expertise from his internship with the Power of 2 Team. He combines family real estate experience with local market knowledge to assist clients with coastal property transactions.
Cameron Drew
REALTOR
A Maryland licensee since 2009, Cameron holds multiple designations including ABR and RSPS. She serves on the Coastal Association of REALTORS board and specializes in connecting clients with vacation and investment properties on the Eastern Shore.
Terri Bradford
Associate Broker
With Maryland real estate experience since 2002, Terri mentors buyer agents and holds the GRI designation. She combines home improvement expertise with real estate knowledge to provide comprehensive guidance for property purchases and renovations.
Questions
What real estate services do you offer in Ocean City?
We provide residential sales, vacation rentals, property management, and commercial real estate services across Ocean City, Ocean Pines, Berlin, and surrounding coastal areas.
How can I list my property for sale with Hileman Real Estate?
Contact our office at 800-337-7368 to schedule a free consultation. Our agents will assess your property, provide pricing analysis, and create a customized marketing plan.
Do you manage rental properties year-round?
Yes, we offer comprehensive rental management for seasonal, summer-only, and annual lease properties with tailored services for both owners and tenants.
What areas do you cover beyond Ocean City?
We serve the entire Eastern Shore of Maryland including Berlin and Ocean Pines, plus coastal Delaware and Virginia markets through our network of local experts.
Are financing options available for home buyers?
While we don't provide financing directly, our agents can connect you with trusted local lenders offering competitive mortgage programs for coastal properties.
