Our team
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+351 914 787 838
silviapereira@private-realestate.com
Silvia Pereira
Silvia Pereira
Co-Owner & Director
Co-Owner & Director
Sílvia is a real estate expert with over 25 years of experience in Portugal’s luxury market, combining deep industry knowledge with a genuine passion for connecting clients to the right opportunities. A graduate in Modern Literature from the University of Lisbon, she is known for her dedication, precision, and inspiring leadership. Fluent in English, German, and French, Sílvia provides full support to international clients relocating to Portugal, ensuring a smooth and welcoming transition. Guided by the belief that loving what you do leads to great work, she builds lasting relationships grounded in trust. Outside of work, she enjoys traveling and family life.
Sílvia is a real estate expert with over 25 years of experience in Portugal’s luxury market, combining deep industry knowledge with a genuine passion for connecting clients to the right opportunities. A graduate in Modern Literature from the University of Lisbon, she is known for her dedication, precision, and inspiring leadership. Fluent in English, German, and French, Sílvia provides full support to international clients relocating to Portugal, ensuring a smooth and welcoming transition. Guided by the belief that loving what you do leads to great work, she builds lasting relationships grounded in trust. Outside of work, she enjoys traveling and family life.
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+351 914 155 262
goncaloafonso@private-realestate.com
Gonçalo Afonso
Gonçalo Afonso
Manager & Senior Consultant
Manager & Senior Consultant
Gonçalo joined Private International Real Estate as a shareholder in early 2023, bringing a proven record of over 90 successful property transactions. With a Bachelor’s in Business Administration from London and a Master’s in International Business from Dubai, he combines global experience with strong market insight. Fluent in English, Portuguese, and Spanish, Gonçalo leverages an international network and investor mindset to deliver tailored real estate solutions. Passionate about padel tennis and continuous growth, he is dedicated to building lasting relationships and creating long-term value for his clients.
Gonçalo joined Private International Real Estate as a shareholder in early 2023, bringing a proven record of over 90 successful property transactions. With a Bachelor’s in Business Administration from London and a Master’s in International Business from Dubai, he combines global experience with strong market insight. Fluent in English, Portuguese, and Spanish, Gonçalo leverages an international network and investor mindset to deliver tailored real estate solutions. Passionate about padel tennis and continuous growth, he is dedicated to building lasting relationships and creating long-term value for his clients.
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+351 915 969 623
marianafonso@private-realestate.com
Mariana Afonso
Mariana Afonso
Junior Consultant
Junior Consultant
Mariana, co-founder of the company, is the creative force behind our innovative marketing strategies. A distinguished graduate in Business Administration and Marketing from Hult International Business School in London, she brings a fresh and dynamic perspective, particularly in social media and listings management. With international experience and a strong global network, Mariana combines creativity, attention to detail, and adaptability to deliver solutions that elevate our services. An extroverted natural leader, she is driven by a passion for excellence and building lasting relationships.
Mariana, co-founder of the company, is the creative force behind our innovative marketing strategies. A distinguished graduate in Business Administration and Marketing from Hult International Business School in London, she brings a fresh and dynamic perspective, particularly in social media and listings management. With international experience and a strong global network, Mariana combines creativity, attention to detail, and adaptability to deliver solutions that elevate our services. An extroverted natural leader, she is driven by a passion for excellence and building lasting relationships.
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+351 918 024 145
susanadealmeida@private-realestate.com
Susana de Almeida
Susana de Almeida
Executive Assistant
Executive Assistant
Susana has over 20 years of experience in luxury real estate, working in administration, executive assistance, and personal support. She has developed a strong commitment to excellence in service and client care. Beyond her professional career, she dedicates herself to family and volunteering, valuing personal life and moments shared with friends, which she considers essential for maintaining balance.
Susana has over 20 years of experience in luxury real estate, working in administration, executive assistance, and personal support. She has developed a strong commitment to excellence in service and client care. Beyond her professional career, she dedicates herself to family and volunteering, valuing personal life and moments shared with friends, which she considers essential for maintaining balance.
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+351 917 772 050
barbaramafaldo@private-realestate.com
Bárbara Mafaldo
Bárbara Mafaldo
Listing & Marketing Manager
Listing & Marketing Manager
Bárbara holds a degree in Advertising and Marketing Management from the Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão de Portalegre. She manages and coordinates the Marketing Department at Private International Real Estate, combining creativity and strategy to drive results, with experience in branding, communications, and social media management, standing out for her leadership. She manages relationships with suppliers and partners. Passionate about turning ideas into impactful solutions, she is driven by challenges and focused on exceeding expectations.
Bárbara holds a degree in Advertising and Marketing Management from the Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão de Portalegre. She manages and coordinates the Marketing Department at Private International Real Estate, combining creativity and strategy to drive results, with experience in branding, communications, and social media management, standing out for her leadership. She manages relationships with suppliers and partners. Passionate about turning ideas into impactful solutions, she is driven by challenges and focused on exceeding expectations.
EN | ES
+351 926 108 495
rebeccajimenez@private-realestate.com
Rebecca Jimenez
Rebecca Jimenez
Junior Consultant
Junior Consultant
Rebecca is a distinguished real estate professional with a proven record of success across three markets: New York, Florida, and now Algarve. She offers clients an exceptional combination of expertise, strategic negotiation, and a global network that delivers results. Graduated from New York University with dual concentrations in English and Spanish Literature, she understands the power of communication to achieve clients’ goals. She combines global insight with local expertise to make every real estate experience successful.
Rebecca is a distinguished real estate professional with a proven record of success across three markets: New York, Florida, and now Algarve. She offers clients an exceptional combination of expertise, strategic negotiation, and a global network that delivers results. Graduated from New York University with dual concentrations in English and Spanish Literature, she understands the power of communication to achieve clients’ goals. She combines global insight with local expertise to make every real estate experience successful.
PT | EN | FR
+351 917 471 206
martamachado@private-realestate.com
Marta Machado
Marta Machado
Senior Consultant
Senior Consultant
Marta, with a Master’s degree in Psychology, has over six years of experience in the real estate sector, including four years in the Dubai market. At Private International Real Estate, she specializes in personalized brokerage, helping buyers and investors find tailored opportunities in both residential and commercial segments. Recognized for her negotiation skills, attention to detail, and ethical approach, Marta handles challenges efficiently and guides clients towards informed decisions. With an empathetic style and solid background, she is a trusted professional focused on successful results.
Marta, with a Master’s degree in Psychology, has over six years of experience in the real estate sector, including four years in the Dubai market. At Private International Real Estate, she specializes in personalized brokerage, helping buyers and investors find tailored opportunities in both residential and commercial segments. Recognized for her negotiation skills, attention to detail, and ethical approach, Marta handles challenges efficiently and guides clients towards informed decisions. With an empathetic style and solid background, she is a trusted professional focused on successful results.
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+351 917 772 050
goncaloneves@private-realestate.com
Gonçalo Neves
Gonçalo Neves
Photographer
Photographer
Gonçalo holds a degree in Cinema from the University of Beira Interior and furthered his studies at the Catholic University of Portugal in Porto. Dedicated and always attentive, nothing escapes his eyeor his lens whether photographing a property or creating a promotional video for Private International Real Estate. He already has nearly ten years of experience in the field, and it is this determination and distinction that will help the agency grow.
Gonçalo holds a degree in Cinema from the University of Beira Interior and furthered his studies at the Catholic University of Portugal in Porto. Dedicated and always attentive, nothing escapes his eyeor his lens whether photographing a property or creating a promotional video for Private International Real Estate. He already has nearly ten years of experience in the field, and it is this determination and distinction that will help the agency grow.
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+351 919 991 550
operations@private-realestate.com
Anastasiia Kovalenko
Anastasiia Kovalenko
Property Manager
Property Manager
Anastasiia is a Property Manager at Private International Real Estate, with a background in management and a Master’s degree in Hotel Management and Leadership. Organized, detail-oriented, and solution-focused, she ensures the efficient operation of the properties under her management. With experience in maintenance coordination, budgeting, and client support, she stands out for her ability to build positive relationships and anticipate needs. Multilingual and adaptable, she contributes daily to the team’s excellence and quality.
Anastasiia is a Property Manager at Private International Real Estate, with a background in management and a Master’s degree in Hotel Management and Leadership. Organized, detail-oriented, and solution-focused, she ensures the efficient operation of the properties under her management. With experience in maintenance coordination, budgeting, and client support, she stands out for her ability to build positive relationships and anticipate needs. Multilingual and adaptable, she contributes daily to the team’s excellence and quality.
EN
+351 927 268 521
bartmiller@private-realestate.com
Bart Miller
Bart Miller
Senior Consultant
Senior Consultant
Bart brings international experience in real estate, luxury sales, and client relations, combining exceptional service with meticulous attention to detail. Drawn to the Algarve in Portugal over a decade ago by its spectacular weather, coastal lifestyle, and sense of adventure, he offers clients valuable firsthand insight into the region while delivering a professional, personalized, and highly consultative real estate experience.
Bart brings international experience in real estate, luxury sales, and client relations, combining exceptional service with meticulous attention to detail. Drawn to the Algarve in Portugal over a decade ago by its spectacular weather, coastal lifestyle, and sense of adventure, he offers clients valuable firsthand insight into the region while delivering a professional, personalized, and highly consultative real estate experience.
Bárbara holds a degree in Advertising and Marketing Management from the Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão de Portalegre. She manages and coordinates the Marketing Department at Private International Real Estate, combining creativity and strategy to drive results, with experience in branding, communications, and social media management, standing out for her leadership. She manages relationships with suppliers and partners. Passionate about turning ideas into impactful solutions, she is driven by challenges and focused on exceeding
Gonçalo holds a degree in Cinema from the University of Beira Interior and furthered his studies at the Catholic University of Portugal in Porto. Dedicated and always attentive, nothing escapes his eyeor his lens whether photographing a property or creating a promotional video for Private International Real Estate. He already has nearly ten years of experience in the field, and it is this determination and distinction that will help the agency grow.
Bárbara holds a degree in Advertising and Marketing Management from the Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão de Portalegre. She manages and coordinates the Marketing Department at Private International Real Estate, combining creativity and strategy to drive results, with experience in branding, communications, and social media management, standing out for her leadership. She manages relationships with suppliers and partners. Passionate about turning ideas into impactful solutions, she is driven by challenges and focused on exceeding
Gonçalo holds a degree in Cinema from the University of Beira Interior and furthered his studies at the Catholic University of Portugal in Porto. Dedicated and always attentive, nothing escapes his eyeor his lens whether photographing a property or creating a promotional video for Private International Real Estate. He already has nearly ten years of experience in the field, and it is this determination and distinction that will help the agency grow.
The best way to find your home!
The best way to find your home!
Private International Real Estate, registered as a real estate agent and licensed by the Portuguese authorities, is positioned in the Portuguese real estate market as a real estate agency acting with honesty, integrity and transparency, designed as a boutique with a professional service personalized and discreet throughout the process of selling or buying a property.
With a totally innovative position, Private International Real Estate constantly seeks to introduce differentiated real estate products on the market in order to attract foreign investors to Portugal, namely from the European, Chinese, Brazilian and Angolan markets, where it has a network of local partners.
Betting mainly on the development of direct contact channels with clients in various countries and using international database platforms, Private International Real Estate prides itself on having an innovative attitude by making strong use of all new technologies.
Based locally in Lisbon and Algarve but globally connected, Private International Real Estate has a vast network of investors and acts in the right market to reach buyers worldwide. The key to transacting your property is to reach the right audience.
Private International Real Estate, registered as a real estate agent and licensed by the Portuguese authorities, is positioned in the Portuguese real estate market as a real estate agency acting with honesty, integrity and transparency, designed as a boutique with a professional service personalized and discreet throughout the process of selling or buying a property.
With a totally innovative position, Private International Real Estate constantly seeks to introduce differentiated real estate products on the market in order to attract foreign investors to Portugal, namely from the European, Chinese, Brazilian and Angolan markets, where it has a network of local partners.
Betting mainly on the development of direct contact channels with clients in various countries and using international database platforms, Private International Real Estate prides itself on having an innovative attitude by making strong use of all new technologies.
Based locally in Lisbon and Algarve but globally connected, Private International Real Estate has a vast network of investors and acts in the right market to reach buyers worldwide. The key to transacting your property is to reach the right audience.
Private International Real Estate, registered as a real estate agent and licensed by the Portuguese authorities, is positioned in the Portuguese real estate market as a real estate agency acting with honesty, integrity and transparency, designed as a boutique with a professional service personalized and discreet throughout the process of selling or buying a property.
With a totally innovative position, Private International Real Estate constantly seeks to introduce differentiated real estate products on the market in order to attract foreign investors to Portugal, namely from the European, Chinese, Brazilian and Angolan markets, where it has a network of local partners.
Betting mainly on the development of direct contact channels with clients in various countries and using international database platforms, Private International Real Estate prides itself on having an innovative attitude by making strong use of all new technologies.
Based locally in Lisbon and Algarve but globally connected, Private International Real Estate has a vast network of investors and acts in the right market to reach buyers worldwide. The key to transacting your property is to reach the right audience.
Our company offers a wide selection of residential and commercial properties in the best areas of Portugal. In Lisbon you can find the most beautiful properties in the most prestigious regions such as Cascais, Estoril or Sintra and in the Algarve we work mainly in the "Golden Triangle", Quinta do Lago, Vale do Lobo, Dunas Douradas, Vilamoura among others.
We strive to develop a relationship with our clients with passion and commitment, to fully understand their needs and put those needs first.
If you cannot find a property that suits your needs on our website or if you would like to know more information about any of our available properties, please contact us and we will be happy to help you find the best solution.
For Private International Real Estate each client is unique!
We look forward to hearing from you!
We look forward to hearing from you!
We have a team of professionals from lawyers, financial advisors, bankers, architects, art consultants, and designers ready to make your investment a success.
If your preference is to build the "home of your dreams" we have specialists that can guide you through the various stages of construction from architectural design approval to permitting and construction.
We have a team of professionals from lawyers, financial advisors, bankers, architects, art consultants, and designers ready to make your investment a success.
If your preference is to build the "home of your dreams" we have specialists that can guide you through the various stages of construction from architectural design approval to permitting and construction.
We have a team of professionals from lawyers, financial advisors, bankers, architects, art consultants, and designers ready to make your investment a success.
If your preference is to build the "home of your dreams" we have specialists that can guide you through the various stages of construction from architectural design approval to permitting and construction.
If you are looking to buy a property or make a real estate investment, Private International Real Estate has the best selection of properties to offer you.
If you are looking to buy a property or make a real estate investment, Private International Real Estate has the best selection of properties to offer you.
Our services include:
- Real Estate Mediation - Residential and Offices
- Investment
- Evaluation
- Consulting
