Dutch precision, Spanish sunshine.

DutchQ is a personal purchase advisory for Dutch buyers who want to buy, invest or relocate to the Costa del Sol. No estate agency chain, no sales funnel, but a lasting relationship that protects your interests from the first conversation to long after key handover.

01 - Philosophy

Why we do what we do, the way we do it.

Buying a property in Spain is, for most Dutch buyers, the biggest decision they make in a country where they do not fluently speak the language, understand the system or read the market dynamics.

DutchQ grew out of one observation: the Costa del Sol is flooded with aggressive sellers, superficial portals and commission-driven advisors. But almost no one looks alongside the buyer, without a stake in any specific property.

We built DutchQ as the opposite of a busy estate agent: a calm office with a single point of contact, a curated portfolio, transparent pricing and an approach that feels more like private banking than real estate.

The result: Dutch buyers who purchase more sharply, with less stress, and who return years later through the same relationship for a second purchase.

Our position
Buyer-side only, never in service of a seller.
Our scale
Boutique. A handful of new clients per quarter.
Our portfolio
275 personally curated properties, no scrape.
Our relationship
Ongoing, also after key handover.
02 - The team

Four people, one approach.

Youri Lieberton
Youri Lieberton
Founder & Purchase Advisor

Familiar with the Costa del Sol and the Marbella region for more than 20 years, while based in the Netherlands. Combines Dutch directness with deep network and market knowledge, from the Golden Mile to Sotogrande.

🇳🇱 Dutch · 🇬🇧 English
Benjamin van Roekel
Benjamin van Roekel
Purchase Advisor & Market Analyst

Specialist in market analysis, price negotiation and legal process. Active from the Netherlands and Marbella for buyers who want to understand the facts before they decide. Sharp on numbers, thoughtful in communication.

🇳🇱 Dutch · 🇬🇧 English · 🇪🇸 Spanish · 🇩🇪 German
Liza van Roekel
Liza van Roekel
Viewing Specialist & Local Expert

Liza knows the Costa del Sol the way others know their own street, literally. She has lived here for 15 years, handles all viewings and speaks fluent Dutch, English and Spanish. She knows what a property is worth before the brochure says so: which neighbourhoods live beyond the picture, which developers deliver on their promises and where the quiet gems are that portals never reach.

You do not need to speak the language, know the roads or trust the developer. Liza does that for you, backed by 15 years of local intuition.

🇳🇱 Dutch · 🇬🇧 English · 🇪🇸 Spanish
Lotte van den Berg
Lotte van den Berg
Social Media & Community Manager

"I know what it feels like to hold the key to your Spanish property for the first time. I want everyone to have that moment."

She manages our Instagram, keeps in touch with the community and is the first point of contact for people still exploring. Based in Nueva Andalucía. You will find her at the market in San Pedro or on the terrace at La Moraga.

🇳🇱 Dutch · 🇬🇧 English · 🇪🇸 Spanish (basic)
03 - Values

Six values we hold ourselves to.

I.

Calm

Buying in Spain should feel slow. No pressure, no artificial urgency. The right property comes at the right time, and we have the patience to wait.

II.

Sharpness

Dutch directness in a market full of velvet. We also say what we do not do, what we do not know and which property we would actually advise against. Honesty over charm.

III.

Local

We live here. We know the neighbourhoods, the notaries, the structural engineers and the syndicate culture. No international franchise, but a team that knows the main streets by bike.

IV.

Independent

We work for the buyer. No seller commissions, no hidden kickbacks, no preferred partners based on who pays the most. Our only principal is you.

V.

Long-term relationships

The purchase is a milestone, not a finish line. We remain available for renovation, rental, a second purchase or the sale in ten years. We are in it for a twenty-year relationship.

VI.

Discretion

Our clients do not buy for the outside world. No references without permission, no case studies with names, no public figures about what we did for whom. Ever.

04 - Base locations

Two countries, one point of contact.

Head office

Marbella · Spain

The operational heart. From Marbella we handle viewings, negotiation, legal process and local execution. This is where we feel the market every day.

City
Marbella, Málaga
Time
CET
Languages
NL · EN · ES
Coverage
Entire coastline
Dutch base

Netherlands · Randstad

For the introductory conversation, Dutch fiscal check and periodic updates we come to the Netherlands. No need to travel to Spain to get started with us.

Region
Randstad
Time
CET (aligned)
Languages
NL · EN
Visit
By appointment
05 - Network

Four disciplines under one roof.

Structural
Independent engineers
Legal
Spanish abogados and notaries
Fiscal
NL/ES tax specialists
Financial
Private banks and lenders

An introduction costs you nothing and brings clarity.

Whether you want to buy in two months or two years, a first conversation clarifies what is achievable, which locations fit and which pitfalls to avoid. Read first what a buying agent in Spain actually does for you, or schedule an introduction call and find out where you stand within an hour.