VIC Government issue new discussion paper to tighten up village contracts. December deadline for responses
Victorian Consumer Affairs Minister, Michael OBrien, has issued a discussion process to toughen pre contract…
Monthly Archives: October, 2011
Bankwest still active in property funding in WA with 3% deposit home loans
Many wonder if Bankwest has abandoned its role in the retirement property space they…
Victorias $650 million Martha Cove development finally starts but without the retirement village
The American style planned community on the Mornington Peninsular that stalled in 2009 with the…
Queenslands Oxford Crests six villages with 374 rental ILUs in receivership
Bentleys have been appointed receiver of Lapwing Developments, operator of Oxford Crest. The investor/owners plus…
Prime Trust winner launches new $52 million village in Cessnock
Perhaps the only person to make a killing out of the Prime Trust debacle is…
$150 million Carnegie Cove project near Port Macquarie in receivership
The Melbourne based but Perth funded developer of Carnegie Cove, Australian Retirement Group, is in…
Pinevale Villas (Goonellabah, near Lismore NSW) in Administration
The owner of Pinevale Villas has been placed in receivership, resulting in the financially secure…
Broken Hill to get its first retirement village
Julie Florence is determined. Plans were first lodged in 2005 for the Broken Hill Lifestyle…
Rob Evers resigns from Chesalon (Anglicare NSW) to head up Wesley Mission Victoria
After several years of a weekly commute from home in Melbourne to Sydney to run…
Meridien Retirement Living has changed its name to RetireAustralia
Last year AMP Capital sold out its share of Brisbane based Meridien Retirement Living to…