Meet the Team
Experience, local knowledge and a personal approach
At Orange Tree Properties, our clients benefit from a dedicated team with decades of experience in Algarve property, administration and client services. We are committed to providing professional, dependable and personal support at every stage.
Our team combines deep market knowledge, tailored advice, and a personal approach to help you make the right move. We blend deep local insight with global expertise, offering discerning international clients access to exceptional opportunities and experiences. Our approach is built on trust, integrity, and a commitment to excellence that transcends borders.
Simon Berger,
Founder
Since choosing the Algarve as his home in 1997, Simon has cultivated a rare combination of local insight and global perspective. With decades of experience across Europe, Asia, the US, the Middle East, and Africa, he delivers an unparalleled depth of knowledge in business, property, design, and luxury lifestyle. Simon’s dedication to integrity and excellence has earned him the trust of developers, partners, and clients who expect the extraordinary.


John Martin St.Valery OBE
For nearly 30 years, John has been a defining presence in the UAE business landscape. His expertise lies in creating sophisticated structures that unlock exclusive, privileged real estate opportunities beyond conventional reach. Renowned for his insight and discretion, John offers clients a rare blend of strategic vision and access — supported by a trusted network of partners worldwide.
Marcia Madeira
Office Manager
Marcia brings over 20 years of experience in administration, client services and property operations within the Algarve. As Office Manager at Orange Tree Properties, she plays a key role in ensuring the smooth and efficient day-to-day running of the business, providing essential support to both clients and colleagues.
Known for her professionalism, reliability and approachable nature, Marcia is often the first point of contact for clients and business partners. Her extensive local knowledge, exceptional organisational skills and commitment to delivering outstanding service make her an invaluable member of the Orange Tree Properties team.
Tel: +351 911 717 374
Email: marcia@orangetree-properties.com


Silvia Nogueira
Property & Client Services and administrative support
Fluent in Portuguese, English and French, Silvia brings over 34 years of experience in the Algarve real estate market, offering both national and international clients an exceptional level of local knowledge, professionalism and dedication.
In addition to her real estate expertise, Silvia successfully established her own business specialising in administrative support and villa management, where she assists property owners with the day-to-day management of their homes and investments.
Her passion for people, commitment to excellence and in-depth understanding of the local market make her a trusted partner for property owners, buyers and investors throughout the Algarve.
Tel: +351 917 894 377
Email: silvia@orangetree-properties.com
OneCall Solutions
Through OneCall Solutions, Silvia also provides property owners with a reliable single point of contact for administrative support, home management and the practical day-to-day care of their Algarve properties.
Personal service, trusted local expertise
Speak with our team and discover how Orange Tree Properties can support your next move in the Algarve.
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