Advance through the global credit crisis by capturing the next wave of opportunities with leading CEOs
The global financial crisis has taken its toll on the property and investment market and Australia’s AU$23 billion retirement living industry has not emerged completely unscathed. The troubled economic climate has made it more difficult for retirees to sell their homes in order to move into a village. Retirement Communities World Australasia 2009 will address the most prominent economic issues impacting the retirement living sector. Industry leaders will share their insights into the latest innovations in financing and capital structuring and offer strategies on how to drive sales in a bearish real estate market. Only by attending are you able to learn the exclusive strategies to weather your business through this financial storm.
Retirement Communities World Australasia is Asia-Pacific’s only retirement property development and investment forum that brings developers, investors and operators together to strategise on new frontiers in retirement living.
The first baby boomers will start retiring from 2012. As the deadline looms ahead, retirement communities have become the new buzz word for property developers. Now more than ever, a growing number of property developers, operators and investors are turning their attention to the retirement living sector.
According to the Retirement Village Association of Australia, Australia will need around 40 new villages each year to meet the demand of our ever increasing ageing population. The Australian Bureau of Statistics states that the over 65 population will grow to 5.8 million by 2031, with 1 in 4 Australians being over 65 by 2056. This demographic swell brings about enormous opportunities to capitalise on this booming market. Retirement Communities World will provide players with knowledge on the latest investment strategies, trends and solutions to critical challenges in developing and operating retirement and age care facilities.
