Retirement and Community Living
Two retirement towers now building on the same Gold Coast strip
Gold Coast developer Trimglint is building a 22-level Over-55s retirement resort on the same Southport…
Apartment towers come of age
After years of resident and operator hesitation, both the private and the Not For Profit…
New Zealanders and Americans are coming this way
In 2005 FKP and Macquarie purchased the Metlifecare business in New Zealand from Mr Cliff…
New village player wants to shake Deferred Management Fees
Sydney-based investment fund operator, Mariner Financial, has announced that it will develop alternative choices of…
Grants available to villages for water saving initiatives
Ararat Retirement Village was successful in applying for a grant for $45,000 from the Federal…
Villages.com.au Magazine outsells Seniors Newspaper 11 to 3
Melanie Lawton, Marketing Manager of Greenleaf Belmont and Wyee Point (Central Coast NSW), has reported…
Labor pledges up to $10,000 in computers for community centres
Retirement villages can be amongst the 2,000 community centres that will be able to apply…
Sunshine Coast University predicts 250% growth too on the Sunshine Coast, swamping medical services
Local university research has flagged that the Sunshine Coast population of people aged 60+ will…
Village developments approved this week: Total 84+ ILUs
Blaxland, NSW 12 ILUs Dover Gardens, SA N/A ILUs Mount Larcom, QLD 8 ILUs Narrogin,…
Blue Care joins the high-rise rush
The Queensland arm of the UnitingCare, Blue Care, has achieved development approval for a four-storey,…
Babcock & Brown Communities buys the 259 ILU village, The Lakes, in Bundaberg
The parent to Primelife, BBC, has increased the number of villages it operates to 56…
Are Not For Profit village operators the quiet achievers? The Top 10 NFP operators manage 454 villages compared to the Top 10 private operators managing 226 villages.
We were approached this week by an industry leader to develop a list of the…