Location3 Investments is a firm focused on creating a unique investment thesis based on an unparalleled understanding of economic cycles.
Investment
Thesis
Navigating Real
Estate Cycles
2008-2013
2014-2015
2016-2019
2020-2021
2023
OUR MAIN GOAL
Is to obtain above-market risk-adjusted returns by finding supply/demand imbalances in different sectors of the real estate industry. We also seek to partner with best-in-kind local operators/developers, depending on the location and asset type.
Track Record
2022 -Q2 2023
Total
sellout
Total
Equity
Total
units
Projects
33 Alhambra
Circle
The Village
at coral gables
Duet ocean
residences
ocean
harbor drive
Visions
orlando
Meet The Team
Fernando de Nuñez
Fernando is the Co-Founder and CEO of Location3 Investments. His remarkable journey began in 2008, leading Location3 Investments to orchestrate transactions exceeding $250 Million across key states such as Florida, Georgia, Texas, and Louisiana. Fernando has established himself as a seasoned expert in the real estate market. His involvement in over 100 real estate projects has contributed to an astounding cumulative sales volume exceeding $12 Billion. Notably, he was Executive Vice-President of the Development Division at ONE Sotheby’s International Realty – a powerhouse boasting 1,300 Agents, 27 offices, and a remarkable $8.8B in sales. Over a span of 7 years (2015-2022), Fernando skillfully managed a dynamic portfolio of 20 projects, with an average value of $4.5 Billion in inventory. His visionary leadership led to the inception of ONE Capital, the company’s private equity arm.
Fernando’s influence has extended far beyond the corporate sphere. He has made his mark as a Chief Economist, captivating audiences as a public speaker and contributing insights to over 100 real estate panels and conferences in 23 different countries. Prior to his role at ONE Sotheby’s International Realty, Fernando held the esteemed positions of Vice President of the International Division and Managing Director of Operations and Finances at Fortune International Group. Over a span of 12 years (2003-2015), he cultivated the company’s global presence, expanding its footprint through the establishment of eight branches and the recruitment of over 200 agents. Fernando has been featured in numerous live interviews with renowned outlets such as CNN.
Before real estate, he acted as COO of Netjuice Latin America (2000-2001), a leading internet incubator in Spain, where he led the company’s expansion to LATAM by opening offices in Miami, Mexico City, São Paulo, and Buenos Aires. Fernando was also an investment banker for almost 10 years in New York, London, Paris, Madrid, and Argentina, working for Santander Investment, LTCB, and Société Générale. He started his professional career at the Ministry of Finance in Argentina, performing Econometric Models. He later joined the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) and collaborated with the Interamerican Development Bank (IDB).
His academic achievements include:
Masters and a Bachelor’s degree in Economics with honors “Magna cum Laude” | University of Buenos Aires (UBA) | 1989-1994
- Author of “Internet Business Model: A Post Crisis Vision” | published by McGraw-Hill Professional | 2001
- Certification in Real Estate Finances and Economics | London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) | 2020
- Post-Grad Program in real estate developments | AMDP 2-year program | Alumni status at Harvard University | 2021-2022
He is fluent in English, French, Spanish & Portuguese, and intermediate in Italian.
Silvana Laura Suarez
Silvana brings over a decade of experience as a seasoned marketing professional to her pivotal role as the Marketing Director at Location3 Investments. Her expertise includes successful business development, marketing, communication, PR, and sales endeavors. Her prowess lies in seamlessly blending creative ingenuity with strategic acumen.
Drawing from a diverse background, including experiences in design, art, and real estate, Silvana has honed a comprehensive understanding of various industries, positioning her as a standout performer in the traditional media landscape. She contributed to generating over $3 million in sales from her work in advertising in paper media.
In 2019, Silvana embarked on an entrepreneurial journey as a co-founder of KRB Group, a PR agency renowned for successfully managing substantial yearly accounts valued at over $1 million. Her exceptional leadership skills and entrepreneurial drive uniquely qualify her to steer startups toward their full potential.
She currently leads The Wolf Pack, a startup accelerator where she plays an integral role in propelling entrepreneurial projects to the next level.
Her academic achievements include:
- Venture Capital Executive Program at Universidad del San Andres, Argentina
Rodrigo de Nuñez
Rodrigo’s wealth of expertise lies in delivering comprehensive counsel within the realm of commercial and corporate law. Known for his solution-oriented approach, Rodrigo couples his pragmatic judgment with an extensive background in navigating demanding, high-velocity, and ever-evolving landscapes.
He is currently acting as First Associate at Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle LLP, a prestigious law firm with a legacy dating back to 1820. Since 2020, he has been a steadfast pillar of support for a diverse spectrum of international clients. His journey is further enriched by his tenure at Thomson Reuters, where he served as Regional Counsel for North LATAM for an impressive span of over 8 years.
His academic achievements include:
Bachelor’s Degree in Law from the University of Buenos Aires (Argentina)
Master’s in Business Law from Austral University (Argentina)
Master’s in Laws (LLM) from Northwestern Pritzker School of Law, where he graduated with honors.
He is fluent in English, Spanish, and French.
Juan Diego risopatron
As the CEO of InveRisso, a leading Chilean financial firm specializing in providing value-added solutions and guidance to investors, especially in alternative assets, including real estate, private debt, M&A, private equity, and infrastructure.
Prior to this, Juan held the roles of Deputy General Manager and Business Director at ACFIN for an impressive 14 years. He played a pivotal role in spearheading the company’s international commercial expansion across Chile, Mexico, and Spain. ACFIN boasts a remarkable portfolio of over 180 funds, managing a staggering $30 billion in assets. Juan’s expertise spans Structured Finance, Securitization, Financial Projects, Credit Portfolio Analysis & Valuations, and Investment Fund Structuring.
Juan orchestrated the successful structuring and issuance of Private Investment Funds for renowned entities like Gabriela Mistral, La Polar, and Abcdin, among others. His career trajectory includes significant contributions to the Business Development efforts of notable multinational corporations: in Spain, SAICA, and in Chile, Xerox, and Falabella Group.
Gina marquez Cordova
In 2019, Gina assumed the role of fostering relationships with private enterprises and driving economic affairs between Mexico and Canada from her position at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Mexico at the Embassy of Mexico in Ottawa. A standout achievement was her leadership role in facilitating Canadian Pension Funds’ strategic investments within the Mexican market.
In 2014, she assumed the position of Deputy Trade Commissioner for Pro México in Montreal, later earning the promotion to Head of the Department. She masterfully orchestrated trade and investment endeavors between Mexico and Eastern Canada during her tenure. A remarkable highlight was her adept management of a diverse project portfolio valued at over US $1.5 billion and facilitating Mexican exportations exceeding US $700 million to the region in 2018.
Since 2013, she has been the Founder and Director of MIA Properties. This visionary real estate venture spans Chilean, Mexican, and Canadian landscapes and is aimed at catalyzing sustainable investment into impactful projects across the US market. Her commitment to fostering entrepreneurship extends even further, as Gina proudly serves as a Brand Ambassador for the Harvard Alumni of Entrepreneurs in Canada, a role she has assumed since 2022.
Her academic achievements include:
Degree in Business and Marketing from the Private Technological University of Monterrey, Mexico
Alternative EMBA (PLD) from Harvard Business School focused on leadership.
Nicholas Turner
Embarking on ventures across 135 countries at a young age, Nicholas swiftly kindled a fervor for international real estate. He began his property and global exploration career traveling, which afforded him the privilege of absorbing wisdom through mentorship from industry luminaries. Presently, he commands the role of CEO at Capital Assured Dubai while also contributing his expertise to the board of publicly listed Algodon Wine Estates & Development Group (NASDAQ: VINO).
Capital Assured focuses on early-stage investments in student housing development projects across the UK and Europe. Notably, the UK portfolio encompasses an impressive 6,000 beds, highlighted by a recent £210 million GBP development at Brent Cross with Argent Related. Throughout his illustrious career, Nicholas has nurtured enduring partnerships with esteemed funding allies spanning the GCC and Singapore.
His academic achievements include:
MA (Hons) in Interpreting and Translating from Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh, Scotland.
Tennis team captain at Heriot-Watt between 2002-2005.
Fluency in five languages
Phoebe White
Phoebe joins our team as our Director of Business Development with over 10 years of Global Real Estate and Property Development experience.
During her time in the US, Phoebe traveled with ONE Sotheby’s International Realty promoting their portfolio of luxury developments to their global affiliates and clients.
Phoebe was part of the ONE Sotheby’s & Turnberry Associates sales team at the $1B Turnberry Ocean Club Residences Sunny Isles Beach Miami, offering 154 luxury units starting at $4m.
Returning to Australia, Phoebe joined a leading Commercial Property agency for 2 years, situating large foreign and domestic firms within Australia’s Sydney CBD.
Today, Phoebe is based in Australia to expand our investor opportunity across the Asia Pacific region.