Hilary Repass

Work with an agent you trust, get pre-approved early, and stay focused on the long game. The right home always feels like a yes — and the right preparation makes the process smoother, faster, and less stressful.

Price it right the first time, present it beautifully, and choose an agent who understands how to market strategically. A well-prepared home attracts stronger buyers and sells faster with fewer negotiations.

I’ve had the privilege of working with first-time buyers, move-up buyers, luxury clients, relocation families, investors, new-construction clients, and sellers across every price point. From starter homes to lakefront estates and everything in between, I’ve guided clients through all stages of life and all types of real estate goals.

I began my real estate career in 2007 as an office manager for an REO firm, where I learned the business from the ground up. I later moved to Raleigh and worked alongside top-producing agents, gaining high-level experience in fast-paced markets. Ultimately, I returned home to Hickory to pursue my long-term passion — owning my own firm and serving the community I love.