Meet Our Founders
Megan Holland
Co-Founder & Director
Megan is a reputable figure and leading professional in the Algarve rental and property industry. As the co-founder and director of Algarve Can Do Co., Megan has gained an esteemed reputation for her expertise and dedication to clients.
Beginning her journey in the real estate industry, Megan quickly became enamoured with the beauty and potential of the Algarve region after relocating herself in 2015. Recognising the need for a more client-focused and transparent service in the Algarve property market, Megan co-founded Algarve Can Do Co., with a goal to revolutionise the industry standards by prioritising customer experience and satisfaction.
Megan's proficiency lies in her ability to assist homeowners in maximising their property value for rental purposes. Her comprehensive understanding of market trends, meticulous attention to detail, and knack for marketing properties has consistently yielded fruitful results for her clients.
Megan has also guided numerous clients through the intricate process of purchasing properties in Portugal. From first contact to final purchase, Megan's extensive knowledge and dedication ensure a seamless, straightforward buying experience.
Beyond the transactions, Megan believes in helping her clients build sustainable wealth from their properties. Her innovative strategies and proactive approach have enabled countless property owners to turn their investments into regular income streams.
Personable, professional, and passionate about property, Megan's commitment to her clients and her craft sets her apart in the industry. She continues to strive towards the mission of Algarve Can Do Co. - to simplify and enhance the process of renting, buying, and earning from Algarve properties.
Throughout her career, Megan Holland has proven time and again that when it comes to the Algarve rental and property industry, she truly 'can do'.
David Gilchrist
Co-Founder & Director
As a dedicated and passionate professional in the Portuguese real estate industry, Dave Gilchrist holds more than a decade of experience and a vast knowledge of the property market. He's an integral part of Algarve Can Do Co., where he co-founded and currently serves as Director.
Dave's love for real estate started over 10 years ago, and since then, his journey has been one of constant growth and learning. He possesses a unique knack for transforming properties, helping them reach their peak potential, and creating spaces that speak volumes of aesthetic appeal and functionality. His extensive portfolio reflects a rich tapestry of renovated, furnished, and rented properties that exude charm, comfort, and a feel of home.
Being well-versed in the art of real estate transactions, Dave has cultivated the skills required to guide his clients smoothly through the processes of buying, renovating, furnishing, and renting properties. His approachable demeanor, combined with his expertise, makes him an invaluable guide during these often-complex transactions.
What sets Dave apart in the real estate industry is not just his impressive professional accomplishments and expertise, but his genuine passion for building lasting relationships with his clients. He believes in providing ongoing support, ensuring that his clients feel valued and cared for, long after the transaction has been completed. His unwavering commitment to client satisfaction has won him trust and respect in the industry and among his clients.
Dave Gilchrist is a name synonymous with reliability and passion in the Algarve real estate market. His dedication towards his work and his clients continues to define his professional path, making him a trusted and respected figure in the Algarve property market.