Freedom and Lifestyle by Design: Investing & Living in Portugal and Beyond
Where Should I Invest? Real Estate Investing in Canada
Navigating Local Government and Incentives
Fernando discusses municipal autonomy, zoning incentives, and how local policies can create investment opportunities.
Fernando shares how his investing journey led him to self-storage, boutique hotels in Portugal, and a lifestyle-first approach that focuses less on “owning more” and more on living better.
- How Fernando moved from Ontario rentals to U.S. self-storage and European properties
- What investing in Portugal actually looks like (yes, it’s more doable than you think)
- How lowering your cost of living can accelerate your path to freedom
- What it means to create a “lifestyle by design” and how real estate supports it
- How to shift from working in your business to building a life with your business
- Tips for building trusted teams in foreign markets
- The mindset needed to pivot when the market (or your life) changes
- Why coaching, simplicity, and values matter more than ever in entrepreneurship
After investing in Ontario multifamily properties, Fernando pivoted into U.S. self-storage and international investments, specifically in Portugal, where he’s building out boutique hotel assets.
With a background in corporate leadership and over 25 years in business, Fernando brings a grounded, thoughtful, and systems-driven approach to both investing and coaching.
Contact Fernando Nunes here:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/fngoodlife/
Website: https://www.fngoodlife.com/ and https://www.madesimpleinvestments.com/
Instagram: https://www.facebook.com/fngoodlife/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nunes-fernando/
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@fngood
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