Our Vacation Rentals Staff

Annette Marine | Department Manager and REALTOR®

Annette has been employed by Wilgus Associates, Inc. since 1994 and has been the rental manager for the Bethany Beach Office since 1995. She is a graduate of Goldey-Beacom College in Wilmington, Delaware. She was the first recipient of the "Outstanding Rental Agent 2004."

Annette is the chairperson for the Rental Affairs Committee of Sussex County for 2009 and is part of the Leadership Team for the Sussex County Board of Realtors .

Annette resides in Rehoboth Beach with her husband Bruce and Boxer "Scrappi". She enjoys the "beach life" with friends and family.

Phone: (302) 539-7511 x 3007
Email: annette@wilgusassociates.com

Crystal Serman | Office Manager and REALTOR®

Crystal is a life long native of Sussex County and attended Indian River High School. After graduating she enlisted in the United States Air Force and served her Country from 1994 to 1999 as a Security Forces Specialist (MP). After returning home, she continued in the law enforcement arena until starting at the front desk of the Rental Department. With her organization and professional nature, she quickly advanced to  office administrator. Crystal is now a full time licensed REALTOR. She specializes in the rental market and has been with Wilgus Associates since 1999.

Crystal resides in Clarksville with her two Jack Russell puppies (one is a rescued puppy). She enjoys bowling and has awards for her many honor scores including a perfect game.

Phone: (302) 539-7511 x 3008
Email: crystals@wilgusassociates.com

Kylie Wilgus | Real Estate Sales, REALTOR® and Rental Agent

Kylie Wilgus is a 2001 graduate of Indian River High School and a 2006 graduate of Goldey Beacom College where she obtained a Bachelors degree in Marketing Management. In 2007 she obtained her Real Estate License and joined her dad, Michael in the family business as the 4th generation of Wilgus Associates Inc. Currently, Kylie is employeed in the Vacation Rental Department of the Bethany Beach office where she also does Real Estate Sales. Kylie also assists in the marketing and advertising division of WIlgus Associates and helps manage the company website.

As a lifelong native to Bethany Beach she has a unique appreciation and understanding of the resort area.

In her spare time she enjoys the beach, traveling and spending time with friends and family.

Call or e mail Kylie with any of your Real Estate needs. (302)-539-7511*3002 Kylie@Wilgusassociates.com.

Phone: 302-539-7511
Email: kylie@wilgusassociates.com

Leslie Rinker | REALTOR®

Leslie works in our Bethany Beach Vacation Rental Department. She has been a licensed REALTOR since 1989 and had been empoloyeed with Wilgus Associates since 2002. 

Leslie is a graduate from the University of Maryland, College Park.

Before her Real Estate career, Leslie was a day care director for the YWCA in Baltimore.

Phone: (302) 539-7511 x 3033
Email: lrinker@wilgusassociates.com

Charissa Joachimowski | REALTOR® and Rental Agent

Charissa has vacationed in Bethany since she was 8 years old and fell in love with the area many years ago. She chose to make this her permanent residence in April 1988. She began working for Wilgus Associates in September 1988 in the rental department. She loves people and helping them in the many aspects associated with resort living.

Being aware of the real estate needs, availability and the market for many years, she is proud to have taken her life one step forward in becoming a licensed Realtor.  Since then she has been awarded Top Sales and Top Unit Sales in 2003, and Masters Emerald in 2005. Her greatest reward is in helping make other peoples "Dreams Come True." Being a mother of 3 girls she finds life very rewarding and working at Wilgus very accommodating to her family life and time they need her. She love sunsets, nature, photography, fishing, boating and the tranquility of the bay and ocean.

She is proud to be a part of the rental department at Wilgus Associates for over 20 years. She is familiar with what will rent the best and what vacationers are looking for when they venture to the Bethany Beach area.

Email: charissa@wilgusassociates.com

Sandy Putz | REALTOR® and Rental Accounting

Sandy has been employed by Wilgus Associates, Inc. since 1996. She has been in banking for over 20 years. She started at Wilgus Associates in the Vacation Rental Department 10 years ago. She lives in Delmar with her husband Kevin and two children, Barry and Brandy. In her free time she enjoys spending time with friends and family and riding her Harley with her husband.

Phone: (302) 539-7511 x 3010
Email: sputz@wilgusassociates.com

Silvia Gaona | Administrative Assistant

Silvia moved to Sussex County in 2005 from Washington D.C. She graduated from Indian River High School in 2006, and joined Wilgus Associates in June 2007. Silvia works in the Vacation Rental Department at our Bethany Beach office location. She enjoys helping the rental agents and assisting owners and renters. Her goal is to become a licensed REALTOR soon.  Not only does Silvia work full-time at Wilgus Associates but, she also attends school at Delaware Tech and hopes to use her college education to benefit herself and the company.

During her spare time she enjoys  family and friends and wishes it was summer at the Delaware Beaches year round.

Phone: (302) 539-7511 x 3005
Email: silvia@wilgusassociates.com