Victorian-based Manufactured Home Park operator Lifestyle Communities, with 1,230 homes under development or occupied after just six years of operation, has announced a $6 million net profit after tax. In 2012 they sold approximately $24 million in housing and received $6 million in management income. They also announced a rights issue to raise a further $36.5 million to retire debt and fund expansion. The two Founders and major shareholders, James Kelly and Bruce Carter, are staying in, subscribing as well.
Exclusive: Aveo to sell off its retirement villages in South Australia and Tasmania
Tony Randello, CEO of the nation’s leading retirement village provider, said the impending sale of its 16 retirement villages in South Australia and Tasmania “aligns with Aveo’s regular strategic review of opportunities across its portfolio”. The...