Pat started her career in real estate in 1986, working for Miller-Mac Real Estate in Cherokee, IA, with Joan Ballantyne. Two years later Pat got licensed as a Real Estate Broker Associate. After working at real estate offices in Orange City and Sioux Center, Pat opened Hilt Real Estate Inc. in Sioux Center in 2003, specializing in residential, investment, commercial, and acreage properties. Together with her husband Steve, Pat has managed and owned investment property since 1990. Taking an interest in the rental needs of the local community has been a priority in Pat’s real estate career. With over 30 years of experience in real estate sales, Pat brings both knowledge and integrity into each real estate transaction.