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Rafa Nadal, the globally renowned tennis legend, is making a significant move into the luxury real estate market on the Costa del Sol, partnering with Ibizan businessman Abel Matutes Prats. Together, they are set to invest over €200 million in the development of high-end residential properties in two of the region’s most sought-after areas: Estepona and Marbella. This ambitious project, under the newly formed company Palya Invest, marks a major expansion of Nadal’s business ventures beyond sports.

Marbella’s real estate sector has undergone a remarkable transformation in recent years. While it continues to retain its charm as a family beachside destination, it has become one of the most iconic real estate areas in the world, witnessing a new era of development and attracting high-end international buyers and investors. The latest developments in Marbella are characterised by a focus on luxury, sustainability, and modern amenities, catering to the evolving demands of discerning buyers.

A rising global trend in branded residences is rapidly gaining traction, with Marbella emerging as a frontrunner in this burgeoning luxury market. These luxury homes, developed in partnership with exclusive, globally recognised brands, are redefining the concept of upscale living, offering an unparalleled blend of prestige, and lifestyle.

The Costa del Sol is renowned for its Mediterranean coastline, fringed with idyllic, golden beaches. While visitors and residents alike take full advantage of the warm summer days, the coast also has other delights to offer.

Marbella is one of the most popular areas in Europe for expats seeking a charmed life in the sun and those looking for a home-away-from-home to spend holidays and longer periods as the trend moves to remote working.

If you have ever visited Marbella, you will have heard of The Marbella Club Hotel spoken of in hushed tones. One of the most celebrated hotels on the Costa del Sol, it has been announced as the most iconic hotel of 2024 by Traveler magazine, a well-deserved accolade that underscores its prestigious history and exceptional offerings.