Thursday, 4 June 2026
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Chris Baynes

Executive Director

Chris is founder of The DCM Group and The Weekly SOURCE. He writes on retirement living, land lease communities, policy and industry reform, bringing decades of experience across media, property and seniors living.

221 Posts

Plan T: Transformation (required) post image
Digital Edition Issue 100

Plan T: Transformation (required)

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by Chris Baynes
Tom Symondson’s next big thing: the continuum of ageing in Australia post image
Digital Edition Issue 100

Tom Symondson’s next big thing: the continuum of ageing in Australia

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by Chris Baynes
Aged care transformation? Jim Chalmers says he is on board post image
Digital Edition Issue 100

Aged care transformation? Jim Chalmers says he is on board

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by Chris Baynes
Plan T: a vision for change post image
Digital Edition Issue 100

Plan T: a vision for change

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by Chris Baynes
Will AI be the workforce saviour for delivering home care into retirement villages? post image
Opinion Community Living

Will AI be the workforce saviour for delivering home care into retirement villages?

by Chris Baynes
British village developers exit the back streets and head to the retail high street to deliver cash flow and community post image
Community Living Retirement And Community Living

British village developers exit the back streets and head to the retail high street to deliver cash flow and community

by Chris Baynes
Stockland delivers 500 new land lease home sales a year with 20%+ margin post image
Selling Developments

Stockland delivers 500 new land lease home sales a year with 20%+ margin

by Chris Baynes
Ryman continues to sell off its Australian land bank, with the disposal of spare space next to its first village in Wheelers Hill post image
Selling Developments

Ryman continues to sell off its Australian land bank, with the disposal of spare space next to its first village in Wheelers Hill

by Chris Baynes
Mirvac now has new land lease homes priced at $580K for Baby Boomers vs $750K+ for new families post image
Opinion Community Living

Mirvac now has new land lease homes priced at $580K for Baby Boomers vs $750K+ for new families

by Chris Baynes
The Retirement Living Council has been on a media blitz calling for ‘the right policy at the right time’ – to support seniors downsizing to retirement villages post image
Government Policy Community Living

The Retirement Living Council has been on a media blitz calling for ‘the right policy at the right time’ – to support seniors downsizing to retirement villages

by Chris Baynes
800 people object to Forestville RSL redevelopment with retirement village units to replace declining gambling income post image
Redevelopments Development

800 people object to Forestville RSL redevelopment with retirement village units to replace declining gambling income

by Chris Baynes
Masterclass in the future demand for retirement living – invest in assisted living! post image
Opinion Community Living

Masterclass in the future demand for retirement living – invest in assisted living!

by Chris Baynes