We are a family owned and operated business with a passion for tourism and community. Our goal is to continue to play an integral role in the rising popularity of Manta as a destination for travelers and expatriates from all around the world by contributing to the growth in value, comfort and awareness of our properties.

Meet the Team

Ambar Quijije Giamportone: Co-Founder

Director of Operations
- Eng. + Esp.

Ambar's 10+ year career as a government media director, political event consultant and accommodations coordinator has taken her all over the country. Born in Manta, she was the first in her family to study abroad in the U.S. where she honed her English speaking skills and discovered a newfound passion for tourism and real estate. Ambar puts her experience in communications and public relations to use when effortlessly managing our many accounts as well as the people and schedules that are attached to them.


Joseph A. Giamportone: Co-Founder

Director of Marketing
- Eng. + Esp.

Born and raised in NYC, Joe is an entrepreneur, artist and marketing expert. He comes from a family of successful entrepreneurs in real estate, hospitality, entertainment and film. After successfully flipping real estate and launching startups in NY leading up to 2016, he embarked on his journey to Latin America, a dream of his since his Great Grandfather would share stories of growing up in Cuba. Joe brings 20+ years of experience in key markets to the table in order to keep his clients ahead of the curve and his team ahead of the competition.


Jeremy Burgos: Agent

Real Estate Agent - Eng. + Esp.

Jeremy, 20 years old, student of business administration.

In the midst of the pandemic he had the opportunity to join the RIM team.

Jeremy, in charge of managing clients from the first contact with RIM to helping them in any situation during their stay.