32 homes will be built by Metricon in Hervey Bay, on Qld’s Fraser Coast, for low-income seniors, 65 years and over and low-income single women 50 years and over.
Queensland Government and investment fund Shorelyne will pay for the building of the one-, two- and three-bedroom dual key homes.
Shorelyne’s CEO Danielle Kohen (pictured) said the homes will be designed to cater for older tenants' changing needs.
Hervey Bay is a mecca for retirement living and land lease operators, with major retirees property guide villages.com.au listing 26 options on the Fraser Coast.
In June 2022, the Retirement Living Council created a White Paper for the Federal Government that identified eight steps that can create housing for single women, what they termed ‘the missing middle’.
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