India, Nov. 30 -- When Mumbai-based professional Rohan Singh dreamed of owning a holiday villa in Goa, the Rs.2 crore price tag felt beyond his means. Instead of stretching his finances, he invested Rs.25 lakh through a fractional ownership platform. His share gives him rights to 30 days of annual stay and hassle-free maintenance. Within two years, the property's value appreciated by nearly 10 per cent. Rohan says the model works better than buying outright: "I get the lifestyle I wanted without locking up my entire savings. And I don't have to manage anything."

Luxury no longer demands deep pockets. Buying a high-end villa is no longer beyond your means. By investing in a fractional property, you can own a share in high-end holiday home...