ACT based village operator Hindmarsh Retirement achieved 11 sales from one Open Day in its Stage II development of its Bellerive village. Following sluggish sales earlier this year Hindmarshs National Retirement Manager Erik Boddeus engaged Jeff McGarns GBD marketing agency to rework the village proposition. The expanded interest with off the plan Stage III sales has caused Hindmarsh to bring forward the final stage development of the 99 ILUs and 27 semi detached villas.
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Our big idea: co-located retirement villages can solve hospital ‘bed occupancy’ in 16 weeks
Across Australia 2,000 hospital beds now hold 2,000 older Australians getting sicker, waiting for an aged care bed. The cost: $1,500 to $2,000 per day. Could co-located retirement villages offer a solution?