Retirement and Community Living
DCM Institute achieves 530 Village Manager members in Professional Development program
Approximately one in three Village Managers across Australia is now a member of the DCM…
“The NSW Government Asset Management Plan is laborious & unrealistic”: January updated guide captures small items like chairs in AMP
The recent document ‘Village Budgets & Accounts’ published on 11 January 2022 by NSW Fair…
Land lease left in the lurch under Fed Govt’s Home Equity Access Scheme
Concerns have been raised over the Federal Government’s Home Equity Access Scheme, formerly the Pension…
Eviction of WA village resident for “anti-social behaviour” ends 14-year saga
A female resident has been ordered to leave a retirement village in Fremantle, WA, after…
NSW Seniors Minister orders investigation into Kathryn Greiner-chaired advisory council after allegations of Liberal branch-stacking
The State Government’s Ministerial Advisory Council on Ageing (MACA) – which advises on retirement living…
University of Wollongong lodges revised DA for its $250M health, retirement living and aged care precinct – four years after Lendlease announced as village partner
The University’s Health and Wellbeing Precinct Development is edging closer to reality after it lodged…
NZ’s Metlifecare negotiates NZ$1.25B in debt funding, buys six more villages
Global private equity business EQT’s former ASX-listed New Zealand retirement village operator Metlifecare has raised…
$150M Over 50s village planned for QLD’s Capricorn Beach by developer Aaron Solito
A 319-home gated village with extensive facilities for Over 50s is being planned by developer Aaron…
Regional Scottsdale TAS, with a population of 2373, doubles its village to 136 homes
Not For Profit Northbourne Park Retirement Village in Tasmania has officially opened a new expansion,…
New Over 55s independent living rental site destined for Gladstone, northwest of Brisbane
A new Over 55s independent living complex in the coastal city of Gladstone, 517km northwest…
QLD developer Stockwell sought $1.9M concession on its third land lease community at Agnes Water, 480km north of Brisbane
Stockwell sought a $1.9 million discount on infrastructure charges after having a 201-home manufactured housing…
Retirement village new sales enquiry up 11% in 2021 on villages.com.au – demand exceeds supply
Last year 956,734 people woke up in the morning and decided to check out villages.com.au…