OUR TEAM
“The strength of the team is each individual member. The strength of each member is the team.” -- Phil Jackson
Candy Brick specializes in two key areas: project development and rental & property management.
We offer comprehensive real estate development services, including project design, construction, engineering, interior and landscape design; as well as seamless rental and property management.
Candy Brick was founded in 2017, driven by a passion for real estate and hospitality, with the goal of developing high-quality, high-style real estate projects for rental.
Since then, we have completed numerous projects, and have welcomed hundreds of guests. Our values and the characteristics of the villas we build are closely aligned, reinforcing Candy Brick as a leader in sustainable, innovative, and profitable real estate projects in the Istrian region of Croatia.
As a rental and property management company, we maximize the value of each property, boosting rental income through continuous marketing efforts, exceptional villa quality, and a warm, welcoming approach to owners and their guests.
Our team consists of the company's founders and new members who are eager to contribute to the continued success of Candy Brick.
Meet the Candy Brick team!
PROJECT DEVELOPMENT & DESIGN

Marta Stone, Founder
Marta plays a pivotal role in every stage of the project development process, overseeing everything from land acquisition to design, construction, marketing, sales, and rental management. With her extensive involvement across all facets of the business, she ensures a seamless execution of each project from start to finish. Marta holds a Diploma in Finance and Accounting from the prestigious Warsaw School of Economics, which complements her strong background in real estate development. Fluent in English, Italian, Polish, and German, she is able to communicate effectively with a diverse range of stakeholders and clients, further enhancing her ability to navigate international markets and contribute to the success of the projects she manages.

Mauro D'urbano, Founder
Mauro is responsible for managing the financing structure of all projects at Candy Brick, ensuring the smooth flow of capital throughout each stage of development. He plays a crucial role in maintaining relationships with investors, banks, and other financial partners, and is also responsible for long-term financial planning and strategy. In addition to his financial expertise, Mauro is a key figure in communications related to the Candy Brick projects, helping to convey the vision and value of each development to stakeholders, clients, and potential investors. Mauro holds a Master's degree in Financial Markets and Financial Intermediaries from the University of Rome Tor Vergata, where he graduated with top honors. His advanced knowledge and deep understanding of financial systems and markets make him an integral part of the team, driving the financial success and growth of the company.

Stefan
Stefan is our Construction Manager, and he oversees all aspects of project development, ensuring each project stays on track, within budget, and meets high-quality standards. He coordinates teams, manages timelines, and monitors construction to align with the project’s vision. Fluent in German and English, Stefan ensures smooth communication with international stakeholders, playing a key role in the successful delivery of every Candy Brick project.

Sara
Sara role is as our Construction Administrator, and is responsible for sourcing materials, streamlining processes, and overseeing the financial aspects of our construction projects. Her role is essential in ensuring the smooth management of multiple projects within our portfolio. Fluent in both Croatian and English, Sara effectively communicates with local and international teams to ensure project success.
RENTAL & PROPERTY MANAGEMENT

Maja
As a Property Manager, Maja ensures both your guests and villa are well taken care of. She oversees villa preparation for check-ins, manages the online presentation of listings, and maintains direct communication with guests. Maja has strong relationships with our rental partners, making villa preparations seamless. She is highly praised in numerous online reviews for her exceptional service. Fluent in Croatian, German, and English, Maja provides a personalized experience for both guests and owners alike.

Danilo
Danilo oversees the rental & property management activities. He is responsible for the results of the rental business and focuses on maximizing the guests satisfaction and the rental income of our villas. Danilo manages the rental team, the sales of the stays and the contact with the partners involved. His feedback and experience with the completed villas is very important for the new projects. As a Candy Brick villa owner, you can benefit from his reliability, and professionalism.

Marjan
Marjan is our Maintenance Manager, and is responsible for the maintenance of your Candy Brick villa, including the care of the gardens and pools. He also handles any technical inquiries guests may have. With professional training in gardening and pool maintenance, Marjan’s expertise extends to the technology of Candy Brick villas, including photovoltaics and heat pumps. His years of experience ensure that both the aesthetics and functionality of your villa are expertly managed.

Tajana
Tajana is a dedicated Property Manager who ensures both your villa and guests are well taken care of. She oversees villa preparations for check-ins, manages online listings, and maintains direct communication with guests. With her extensive knowledge of the local area, Tajana is a valuable resource for guests seeking the best activities and experiences in Istria. Her strong relationships with our rental partners make villa management seamless, and is fluent in both Croatian and English.
Candy Brick Partners
To develop our new villa projects and manage completed ones, the Candy Brick team collaborates with leading engineering, design, and construction companies, as well as firms specializing in different aspects of property management. Below, you'll find a selection of our trusted partners with whom we work closely on a daily basis.
Do you have a company, which could be involved in some step of our project?
Don’t hesitate to contact us with your offer!
Pusta 5A, Rovinj
+385 97 708 7990
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