Capital Corp Merchant Banking has announced a US$41 million investment proposal for an eco-conscious, luxury master planned development in Costa Rica, blending upscale residences, boutique hospitality, and high-end retail to meet rising global demand for premium vacation homes. Designed with world-class sustainable features and aligned with Costa Rica's stringent environmental standards, the project aims to redefine eco-luxury living in one of Latin America's most vibrant real estate markets.
ORLANDO, Fla., July 31, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Capital Corp Merchant Banking is proud to announce an investment proposal for a US $41 million luxury master planned development in Costa Rica, marking a notable milestone in the region's high-end real estate and tourism sector. The eco-friendly project will blend exclusive residential estates, luxury hospitality, and upscale retail space, all tailored to discerning buyers in the burgeoning luxury vacation home market.
Project Overview and Market Appeal
The proposed development will offer an elevated resort-style living experience, featuring bespoke residences, luxury hotel accommodations, and a curated selection of boutique shops. Catering to international luxury buyers, vacation homeowners, and eco-conscious investors, the project will introduce sophisticated amenities and design features that rival the world's top resort destinations.
The timing is ideal: Costa Rica's luxury real estate market is experiencing robust momentum, with property values in prime coastal regions projected to rise by up to 8% in 2025, fuelled by exceptional demand from U.S., Canadian, and European buyers. Foreign investors now account for nearly 40% of all real estate transactions in the country, attracted by Costa Rica's stable economy, thriving tourism, and world-renowned natural beauty.
Globally, the luxury sector remains remarkably resilient—high-end home sales in the U.S. increased by 5.2% in early 2024, with median prices for top-tier properties surging 14.2% year-over-year. As the market stabilizes, buyers are seeking value, quality of life, and environmental responsibility in their investments.
Sustainability at the Forefront
In alignment with Costa Rica's strict environmental standards, the entire development will incorporate advanced eco-friendly building practices. These include cutting-edge materials, optimization of energy use, and water conservation technology. The project aims to set a new regional benchmark for luxury living that harmonizes with the environment, supporting Costa Rica's leadership in sustainability and green innovation.
As net-zero mandates and LEED certification dominate construction in 2025, this development will embody the latest in green building—promoting carbon-negative materials, high seismic-performing infrastructure, and bio-diverse landscaping. These efforts will not only reduce the site's environmental impact but also provide buyers and guests with healthier, more comfortable spaces.
A Destination for the Discerning
With a design ethos rooted in luxury and sustainability, this master planned community is poised to attract global attention from high-net-worth individuals, remote workers seeking paradise, and families embracing a new way of life. The project reflects current trends, as the demand for luxury second homes continues to accelerate—a top priority for affluent buyers worldwide.
About Capital Corp Merchant Banking
Capital Corp Merchant Banking is an international merchant banking group specializing in developing and financing high-profile real estate, energy, and infrastructure projects globally. With decades of experience and a commitment to responsible investing, Capital Corp is led by its visionary Managing Director, Gilles Herard, who has structured the financing for this project, among many others.
Media Contact
CCMB Business Development, Capital Corp Merchant Banking, 1 3214246074, [email protected], www.capitalcorpmerchantbanking.com
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