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Record Breaking
Development

Northern Melbourne Council approves four-storey aged care development – but do they have an operator?

City of Whittlesea local government area has approved plans to build a medical and aged care complex on a vacant site 40km from the Melbourne CBD, with Mayor Councillor Martin Taylor saying the proposal “meets a community need for medical and aged services”.

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Caroline Egan
04 Jun 2025
Development

Levande tops out Sydney vertical village, marking major milestone in $3B growth plan

The village operator has officially topped out its landmark 28-storey vertical village, The Cambridge, in Epping, NSW, 28km northwest of the Sydney CBD – the tallest retirement living development in the state and a centrepiece in Levande’s $3 billion national expansion strategy.

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Lauren Broomham
28 Apr 2025
Project Management

Impact Group - retirement living and aged care project managers

Retirement living and aged care project managers since 1999, delivering development management, superintendency duties, financial navigation and general consultancy

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Group Editor
14 Dec 2023
Mergers & Acquisitions

Goodwin hits a six with purchase of Araluen Retirement Village, Canberra

Canberra Retirement Villages has managed the 109-villa retirement village in Fisher, 15km southwest of the nation’s capital city centre, for more than 20 years. “It made strategic sense for us bringing Araluen into the Goodwin family as this...

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Ian Horswill
29 Oct 2024
Development

Aegis announces new eight-storey health facility including aged care in Perth

Family operated Aegis Health has announced it will build an eight-story, state-of-the-art facility in the Perth suburb of Joondalup, 26km north of the Perth CBD. The new facility will build on Aegis Health’s experience with the Murdoch Square health...

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Caroline Egan
10 Oct 2024
Development

Baby Boomers will pay if their expectations are exceeded: Glen Brown, Reside Communities

Reside Communities is set to raise the bar in village pricing strategies and resident expectations, and being rewarded with 50% sale price increases. Esperance Hope Island, on Queensland’s Gold Coast, is challenging the standard retirement village...

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Ian Horswill
18 Jun 2024
Record Breaking

Uniting’s biggest-ever project finally advances after seven years with $376M budget

The Not For Profit has revealed the size of its proposal for its Uniting War Memorial Hospital site in Waverley, 7km east of Sydney’s CBD. Simon Furness, Director of Uniting’s Housing and Property, bemoaned at the Property Council Retirement...

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Ian Horswill
17 Jun 2024
Record Breaking

Palm Lake Resort’s Pelican Waters land lease community breaks record with $4M+ sale

Branded as Australia’s most exclusive over-50s lifestyle resort, Pelican Waters is living up to the label. With 30 homes already occupied at the resort and another 30 under contract, with three-bedroom homes selling for around $1.2 million, the...

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Ian Horswill
04 Jun 2024
Aged Care

Hospital bed crisis is aged care crisis – 375 new beds every month required

According to a study by Deloitte, the growth in new hospital beds over the next 15 years has stalled at around 95,990 beds. Their report however states that by 2036 the country will require 148,317 beds, a 55% increase. Deloitte calculates that to...

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Chris Baynes
28 Mar 2024
Out of the Ordinary

Seniors to live in 43sqm homes in social housing trial in Perth, Western Australia

Four seniors from the public housing list are going to be the first to live in tiny houses being proposed for social housing in the State. Western Australian Government Housing Minister John Carey unveiled the Summit Homes’ tiny homes in...

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Ian Horswill
25 Mar 2024
Record Breaking

With all 174 retirement living apartments sold, Ryman HealthCare’s John Flynn Retirement Village opens in style

The fastest-selling village in Ryman’s history in Australia was officially opened to around 200 people last Wednesday (13 March 2024). “The construction of the village faced huge challenges outside of our control during COVID-19, but few villages...

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Ian Horswill
18 Mar 2024
Development

Perth’s MercyCare Maddington opens doors to residents

WA Catholic Not For Profit aged care provider MercyCare opened its Maddington aged care home, 20km southeast of the Perth CBD, earlier this month and accepted its first residents. The 108-bed home is built around the small household model of care...

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Caroline Egan
14 Mar 2024
Retirement and Community Living

EQT Group’s Metlifecare is on track to build record 300 retirement homes in 12 months

The New Zealand operator, which has continuum of care offered at 65% of its 37 operating retirement villages, recorded a net loss after tax of NZ$22.1 million after a period of investing for growth. Its fair value gain on investment property was...

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Ian Horswill
26 Feb 2024
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