Joanne was the former President and Owner of Island Estates Realty over 30 years, and one of the most recognized and respected names in the industry. Her mantra being “A company rises or falls on it’s reputation. It all begins at the top, with ethics and professionalism being key. Dedication to excellence dictates that integrity is never sacrificed for the sake of a deal. She has earned an unparalleled reputation within the industry and the community. Joanne, consistently a top producer with over $600 million company sales, has a degree in Business, earned the GRI Designation (Graduate of Realtor’s Institute), is a member of NAFE (National Association of Female Executives), Clearwater Beach Chamber of Commerce, Prestigious Member of the Chairman’s Group and Founder’s Circle. As a member of ERC (Employee Relocation Council) Joanne and her consultants have located top executives to Clearwater Beach from around the world. She has sold many of the area’s fine estates, including the largest residential sale on the West Coast the famous “Century Oaks” which she has sold twice in 1986 and 1991. In 2015 Joanne's Company was acquired by a multi national firm, and in 2021 she joined Berkshire Hathaway Home Services and "came home" to Island Estates, her area of specialization for 30+ years. Joanne touts no magic formula to success, but states “there is no substitute for hard work and good communication, coupled with product knowledge, integrity and sincerity”. Please visit Joanne at 136 Island Way in the new Berkshire Hathaway Offices, visit her website JoanneHiller.com or call direct 727 460-5721.
