Becton's 2011 financial year looks promising with $131m in unconditional sales expected in the first 4 months through retirement and development projects. In their Annual General Meeting (AGM), Michael Chunn, CEO said Becton had "record first time sales and re-sales totalling $76m" in the retirement sector with approximately 13 sales per month and occupancy at around 98%.
Opinion
Retirement villages have Canberra’s attention – now the sector must prove its value
Three years after Daniel Gannon took the reins of the Retirement Living Council (RLC), the sector has achieved something his predecessor Ben Myers was never able to: national recognition in Canberra. This is just the fist step. Retirement villages now need to capitalise on this moment. Here’s how.
