# Resort-led real estate grows as buyers chase lifestyle beyond second homes

> Buyers increasingly invest in resort-style homes near metros for lifestyle, not just square footage.
- Title: Resort-led real estate grows as buyers chase lifestyle beyond…
- Summary: Buyers increasingly invest in resort-style homes near metros for lifestyle, not just square footage. Buyers seek integrated lifestyle experiences through…
- Keywords: resort-led real estate, second homes, lifestyle properties, sale-and-leaseback model, indian hotels company, amavi, triguna projects, fine acers, jk urbanscapes, lonavala, bengaluru, mumbai
- Source: The Economic Times — https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/services/property-/-cstruction/resort-led-real-estate-gains-traction-as-buyers-seek-lifestyle-beyond-second-homes/articleshow/134419058.cms
- Author: Faizan Haidar
- Published: 2026-09-22T18:32:00+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: resort-led real estate, second homes, lifestyle properties, sale-and-leaseback model, indian hotels company, amavi, triguna projects, fine acers, jk urbanscapes, lonavala, bengaluru, mumbai
## Buyers want lifestyle beyond homes
Buyers seek elevated lifestyles with world-class design and services backed by trusted brands.

> Buyers are looking for an elevated lifestyle, world-class design and services backed by a trusted brand.
## Sale-and-leaseback model emerges
Developers offer sale-and-leaseback models in Jaipur, Lonavala, Kasauli, and Coorg for buyers to own and lease.
## Taj Mount Kusur Resort investment
ASK Curated Luxury Assets Fund-I invested in Taj Mount Kusur Resort & Villas in Lonavala, developed by Amavi and IHCL.
## Bengaluru's hospitality trend
Aratt Developers and Triguna Projects are creating integrated living environments with hospitality, leisure, and social experiences.
## Fine Acers' resort project
Fine Acers' project in Jaipur combines luxury hospitality, branded residences, and destination experiences across 10.5 acres.
## Shift in homebuying mindset
Buyers now invest in lifestyle experiences, not just physical space, with professional management and service integration.
## Key takeaway

Buyers seek integrated lifestyle experiences through hospitality-led real estate, not just physical space.