Accountant Marcus Willison of Ernst & Young made another significant prediction, namely that a big village operator will go into receivership in the near future. This would make the cherry picking scenario for the above overseas entrant easy but will be potentially very damaging for the industry, having the less desirable villages (and their residents) left languishing while the receivers price is knocked down.
Opinion
These new retirement villages show providing care is here and now
Gone are the days when retirement living was defined by community centres, swimming pools and bowling greens. While these amenities still exist – the provision of care is now a core part of the value proposition. Hyegrove Willoughby on Sydney’s...
