While the private sector development is stalled, the Good Shepherd Lodge in Mackay (QLD) has announced a new lifestyle community, which will provide 60 aged care beds, plus 26 one and two bedroom apartments and 18 two and three bedroom villas in its first stage.
ATO plans to charge GST on manufactured home parks scrapped
A concerted effort by the Residents Association of manufactured home parks has headed off the ATO which had planned to impose GST in mobile homes. This would have added 10% to the cost of the purchase of a home