Robin — founder & CEO
Developer partnerships · investment committee
Leads the firm and owns every mandate end to end. Sets the criteria for which projects we take on and how each buyer conversation runs.
About Avantia
A conversation, not a pitch.
Our story
Built from the developer side.
Avantia Properties grew out of a decade of marketing, sales, and go-to-market work for property developers. The pattern we saw repeatedly was the same — architecturally strong projects, legally structured, financially sound — stalling because the conversation with the end buyer never ran at the same level as the asset itself. Brochures were generic. First calls were rushed. Questions got half-answered. The gap between a well-built project and a well-informed buyer was where most of the value was leaking away.
We started Avantia to close that gap from both sides. Developers get a partner that handles positioning, narrative, and the full buyer conversation with the consistency the asset deserves. Buyers get an advisor on the other end of that conversation who understands the project the way the developer does — and who will structure, finance, and operate the acquisition with the same discipline. One advisory layer, both directions. That is the thesis, and it is why we stay deliberately small.
Robin, Tim, Vince & Dylan — the Avantia team
What we do for clients
One advisor, four jobs.
- 01
Find the right asset. Shortlist opportunities that match your objectives — not our inventory pressure. If the fit is not there, we will say so on the first call.
- 02
Structure it properly. Coordinate Indonesian and Dutch legal, tax, and corporate counsel so the acquisition fits cleanly into your wider portfolio.
- 03
Operate it well. Onboard the right operator, negotiate the management agreement, and set up the reporting cadence that keeps you informed without becoming landlord-of-the-week.
- 04
Exit when the moment is right. A discreet resale channel to our investor network, with pricing discipline that protects the asset’s reputation.
How we work
Four stages, no friction.
An engagement rarely exceeds twelve weeks from first call to signed deed. The timeline is deliberate — diligence, not urgency, drives the pace.
01 — Discover
A private conversation.
A confidential call to understand your objectives, timeline, tax context, and the role real estate plays in your portfolio. No mailing list, no broadcast follow-ups.
02 — Diligence
Curated, not catalogued.
We return within ten days with a shortlist of three to five opportunities matched to your mandate, with our full diligence notes, unit economics, and legal analysis.
03 — Decide
On the ground with you.
We accompany site visits, coordinate Indonesian and Dutch counsel, negotiate terms on your behalf, and structure the acquisition to fit your portfolio.
04 — Deliver
An ongoing relationship.
After closing we coordinate rental management, quarterly reporting, capex cycles, and eventually a discreet resale — the operational layer that turns a residence into a performing asset.
The team
Small by design.
The four of us run everything — developer relationships, client conversations, operations, and the digital layer. Photography and fuller bios land in a follow-up session.
Tim — client lead
First calls · diligence shortlist · closing
The first voice on every consult. Shapes the brief, coordinates the shortlist, and stays present through closing and the first year of operations.
Vince — marketing lead
Positioning · developer narrative
Translates architectural and investment thinking into the material that reaches buyers. Runs positioning for the developer side of the advisory.
Dylan — development & marketing
Digital · content · analytics
Builds and runs the digital layer — site, data, tooling, performance. Supports content and measurement alongside Vince.
Not what you’re looking for?
Tell us your criteria.
We source private mandates off-market for qualified investors. Share your parameters and we will revert with a shortlist within ten business days.