About Eileen

The Gillen McHardy Group shares their passion for the Gulf coast lifestyle with Buyers and Sellers, specializing in primary homes, vacation homes and wealth building investment properties. As Full-Time Professional Realtors, Eileen Gillen and Debbie McHardy assist Buyers and Sellers in Sarasota County and Manatee County including downtown Sarasota, Bradenton, Lakewood Ranch and Cortez as well as the surrounding islands of Longboat Key, Lido Key, Siesta Key, and Anna Maria Island. Regularly achieving the "TOP 10" of all Coldwell Banker agents in Southwest Florida for their high volume of successfully completed transactions, The Gillen McHardy Group works hard for their Customers. They put their honest work ethic, exceptional communication skills, international expertise and detail-oriented understanding of the real estate process to work for Customers ensuring they feel properly represented when buying or selling. Eileen Gillen and Debbie McHardy are members of the National Association of Realtors and the Realtor Association of Sarasota and Manatee Counties. Eileen is a member of the exclusive Coldwell Banker Global Luxury program which is achieved by less than ten percent of all Coldwell Banker Agents. It is based on the successful negotiation and sale of multiple $1M+ luxury residences. Debbie is actively involved in the RASM Global Business Council and Women's Council of Realtors, with Debbie holding leadership positions as President of the Sarasota Council and Director of the Florida Realtors organization. Prior to becoming a Realtor in SW Florida, Eileen owned a real estate development business in addition to having a busy professional career. The real estate business specialized in the acquisition, renovation and rapid resale of residential properties for profit. Simultaneously, Eileen was a Licensed Ph.D. Clinical Psychologist running a private practice in Moorestown, New Jersey. Debbie McHardy, a dynamic Realtor with over 20 years of local and international real estate experience has a true passion for connecting people with their perfect home. Originally from South Africa, Debbie brings a unique international perspective and a deep understanding of the global real estate market both as a Broker and Licensed Real Estate Asssociate.