Know the Hilton Head Properties Realty & Rentals Team
Get to know the dedicated professionals behind Hilton Head Properties Realty & Rentals! Our experienced team is passionate about providing exceptional service, local expertise, and personalized vacation experiences. From property management to guest services, we’re here to make your Hilton Head stay unforgettable.
Darcey Sundling
Partner/ Property Manager
Q&A with Darcey
Where did you grow up? Gloucester, VA
Where did you go to school? Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU)
What is the best piece of advice someone has given you? Work smarter, not harder.
Cat or Dog? All Animals! Husband is allergic to dogs, so we have cats.
A quote that you live by? Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.
Terry Sundling
Partner/ Field Engineer Manager
Q&A with Terry
Where did you grow up? Ohio and HHI
Where did you go to school? Hilton Head High
Where would you most like to travel to and why? Anywhere with my wife.
Cat or Dog? Cat
What is a fun fact about you that may surprise people? Competed in triathlons and played ice hockey.
What is your favorite hobby, activity or creative outlet? writing. I am writing a book.
Jane Hyers
Partner
Q&A with Jane
Where did you grow up? Centerport, NY
Where did you go to school? University of Dayton
What is a fun fact about you that may surprise people? I've been to 50+ countries
What is your favorite hobby, activity or creative outlet? Traveling to see family, friends and the world.
Lillian Robbins
Accounting Services
Q&A with Lillian
Where did you grow up? New York City
Where did you go to school? Pittsburgh, PA
What is a fun fact about you that may surprise people? How well I can dance at my age.
Were would you most like to travel and why? Spain, it's part of my heritage.
What is the best piece of advice someone has given you? Never stress over the small things.
What is the most inspiring part of your job? Helping my teammates
MaryRose Heffner
Vacation Planner
Q&A with Maryrose
Where did you grow up? Massachusetts
Where did you go to school? Salem State University
What is a fun fact about you that may surprise people? Loved living on Daufuskie Island for 26 years - taking the boat to work and school.
What is the best piece of advice someone has given you? Never be bitter, be better and always be kind.
What is your favorite quote? One small positive thought in the morning can change your whole day.
A quote that you live by? Be the energy you want to attract.
MJ Hawkins
Vacation Planner
Q&A with MJ
Where did you do to school? University of South Carolina Beaufort
What is your favorite hobby, activity or creative outlet? Kayak fishing and soccer
What is the best piece of advice someone has given you? Treat others how you would like to be treated
Cat or Dog? Dog
What is your favorite quote? "Joey doesn't share food!" - Friends
A quote you live by? Work smarter, not harder
Kelly Knight
Guest and Operations Support
Q&A with Kelly
Where did you grow up? Hilton Head
Where did you go to school? Hilton Head High
What is your favorite hobby, activity or creative outlet? Snowboarding
Where would you most like to travel and why? Scotland and England - So much history
What is your favorite part about your job and why? I am able to interact with so many different people.
Rod Pena
Operations Manager
Q&A with Rod
Where did you grow up? Atlanta
Where did you go to school? Georgia Southern
What is your favorite hobby or creative outlet? Watching sports. Movies with my wife.
What is the best piece of advice someone has given you? Be Humble
What is your favorite part about your job and why? Family Atmosphere
A Quote that you live by? "Never ask anyone to do anyhting that you will never do yourself."
Scott Martindale
Director of Acquisitions | Guest and Owner Relations
Q&A with Scott
Where did you grow up? Buckhead, Georgia
Where did you go to school? eCornell Hospitality Program
What is a fun fact about you that may surprise people? I have managed Forbes Travel Guide 5 Star Resorts about the world.
What is your favorite hobby, activity or creative outlet? Golf, pickleball and spending time with my two little girls!
What is your favorite part about your job and why? I love making a difference, I enjoy helping people, I am passionate about earning trust!
What's the most inspiring part of your job? Building partnerships - earning trust through results not promises.
Matt King
Property Manager
Q&A with Matt
Where did you grow up? Hilton Head
Where did you go to school? Appalachian State University
Where would you most like to travel to and why? Western North Carolina, Special place in my heart
What is your favorite part about your job and why? Making people happy
Cat or Dog? Dog
Michael Collier
Property Manager Assistant
Q&A with Michael
Where did you grow up? Cincinnati, OH
What is a fun fact about you that may surprise people? I can dance like Michael Jackson
What is your favorite hobby, activity or creative outlet? Golf
Where would you most like to travel to and why? Africa, to go on a safari.
What is the most inspiring part of your job? Working with great co-workers and owners who value their employees and want to help us grow along with the company.
Brian Gibson
Field Engineer
Q&A with Brian
Where did you grow up? Ridgeway, SC
Where did you go to school? Midland Technical College
What is your favorite food or cuisine, or HHI restaurant? Mexican
What is your favorite hobby, activity, or creative outlet? Gaming or fishing to relax
Cat or Dog? Dog
Jeremiah Dillon
Field Engineer
Q&A with Jeremiah
Where did you grow up? California
What is your favorite food or cuisine, or HHI restaurant? Olive Garden
Cat or Dog? Dog
What is your favorite quote? "With great power comes great responsibility" - Uncle Ben from Spiderman
Quote or Verse you live by? Jeremiah 29:11 "For I know the plans I have for you"
Milton Serrano
Field Engineer
Q&A with Milton
Where did you grow up? Bronx, NY
What is your favorite food or cuisine, or HHI restaurant? Drunken Noodles
Where would you most like to travel to and why? Japan, to taste the local cuisine.
What is your favorite part about your job and why? Helping people
Cat or Dog? All of God's creatures are amazing.
Terry Sundling Sr.
Field Support
You're not seeing double. Terry Sr. helps with day-to-day maintenance and inspections. He is skilled in customer service and getting things done around here. He always has a smile and handshake to go with the jobs at hand. Terry is a long time Islander and even raised his family here.
Amber Cole
Marketing and Support
Q&A with Amber
Where did you grow up? East Tennessee
What is your favorite food or cuisine, or HHI restaurant? I am up to try most anything once
Where would you most like to travel to and why? Italy - eat, drink, and be merry
Cat or Dog? Both
What is your faborite Quote? "Exceed Expectations" -J Byrd
