ten Hoopen Realty is your one-stop full service partner when it comes to buying and selling real estate in the coveted western Algarve region. With over 10 years of experience under the belt, ten Hoopen Realty knows all the ins and outs of this area. We understand what living in the Algarve means, and why you’ve made the decision to move here.
What truly separates us from other realty firms, is our personal approach to real estate. We don’t just see bricks and stones. We see a home, a new beginning for you.
São muitos anos a virar Frangos
One of the most widely used idiomatic expressions in Portugal, indicating that someone is skilled at a particular task.
Our young, multilingual team is dedicated to helping you find the perfect Algarve home. We are like-minded individuals who love what we do, and that passion translates to our service to you.
Languages: Portuguese, English, Dutch
Born in the Netherlands and raised in Lagos since he was 11, Dexter knows the area like a local. With over 10 years in the real estate game and a strong track record with some of the best agencies in town, he’s now at the helm of our real estate and property development side. He’s fluent in Portuguese, Dutch, and English, and can hold his own in French, German, and Spanish too—handy when working with clients from all over the world.
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Languages: Portuguese, English
Ben grew up under the sun in Burgau with English parents and knows the area like a local (because he is one). He’s a real estate agent with a creative twist—fluent in Portuguese, English, and Spanish, and just as comfortable closing deals as he is behind the camera. When he’s not showing homes or shooting content, you’ll probably find him on the padel court working on his backhand.
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Languages: English, Dutch, Portuguese, French, German, Spanish
Karen is our Belgian polyglot—fluent in several languages and always sharpening her skills! One of our senior agents, she brings experience, warmth, and a real passion for property. When she’s not closing deals, she’s likely off exploring the world, combining her love for real estate and travel wherever she goes.
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Languages: German, English, French, Portuguese
Yannick is our in-house photography specialist and one of our senior agents. Originally from Germany, he speaks German, English and Portuguese fluently. He’s passionate about photography, editing, and catching the perfect shot—both behind the lens and on a surfboard. If the waves are good and he’s not tied up with viewings, you’ll find him out in the water.
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Languages: Portuguese, English
Originally from the Alentejo, João has called Lagos home for many years—and it shows. He knows just about everyone, and just about every property worth knowing. With years of experience and a real talent for finding (and selling) the best plots and homes around, João is local knowledge at its finest. Dedicated, hard-working, and always ready to go the extra mile.
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Languages: English, Portuguese
Cátia is our reliable and knowledgeable office assistant. A true Lagos local, she brings years of experience in real estate and a deep understanding of the legal and administrative side of the business. Highly organised and efficient, Cátia ensures the office runs smoothly every day. Her calm presence and attention to detail make her an essential part of the team.
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