June Heinrich leads Property Council breakfast: 16 February Sydney. Almost sold out.

Feb 06 2012 Updated July 4, 2023

The Weekly Source

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VCAT rules Lifestyle Communities’ DMF model illegal

Lifestyle Communities’ business model is under serious threat after a ruling by VCAT President Justice Ted Woodward found its exit fee structure to be illegal. The ASX-listed land lease operator, which was valued at $861.9 million and placed in...

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Ian Horswill

07 Jul 2025

Mergers & Acquisitions

“Aveo is a fantastic business, run by a fantastic management team”: Scape CEO Stephen Gaitanos backs landmark $3.85B acquisition

Scape Australia CEO Stephen Gaitanos has praised the leadership of retirement living operator Aveo, following its acquisition by The Living Company – Scape’s parent – for $3.85 billion, in what is now the largest direct real estate transaction...

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Ian Horswill

30 Jun 2025

Community Living

Catholic Healthcare investing $600M to build connected communities across NSW

One of Australia’s largest Not For Profit providers of home care, residential care and retirement living services, is investing over $600 million over the next five years in five innovative connected communities in New South Wales. “We’ve spent...

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Ian Horswill

07 Jul 2025

Government Policy

Regulator locks in new liquidity standards for aged care providers

The Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission (ACQSC) has released its consultation report on the draft Financial and Prudential Standards set to come into effect under the new Aged Care Act from 1 November 2025 – and as expected, the core liquidity...

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Lauren Broomham

03 Jul 2025

Levande marks seventh retirement village site acquisition in two years

The retirement living operator has acquired the development rights from Mirvac to build a retirement village at Oatlands Golf Club, a private golf club just beyond Parramatta’s CBD, about 18km northwest of central Sydney. Levande is partnering with...

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Ian Horswill

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Development

St Bart’s proposed 80-bed Perth aged care home for the homeless one step closer

Western Australia’s Metro Inner Development Assessment Panel has recommended approval of St Bart’s aged care facility on Brown Street, East Perth, which will provide 80 aged care beds for people over 50 who have a history of homelessness.

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Caroline Egan

09 Jul 2025

Development

Community Home Australia opens supported living opposite Westmead Hospital in Sydney’s West

Dementia care and disability support provider Community Home Australia has opened ‘Kora House’, a four-storey, 18-studio supported living facility across the road from Westmead Hospital, with 150 applications so far.

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Caroline Egan

09 Jul 2025