Outside of Spain, Messi has a number of other real-estate holdings, too. Just last year, he shelled out $10.8 million on a waterfront mansion in South Florida. That added to his footprint in the ...

According to Celebrity Net Worth, Messi is close to billionaire status and is likely not listing his real estate assets to make money but for tax purposes. In Spain, REITS are taxed lower than other ...

For Mansion Global readers, lavish homes in major cities often take a backseat to these bucolic, off-the-beaten locations. A real estate investment trust owned by soccer star Lionel Messi has made ...