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Start-up at war with CoStar nabs land lease portal Villages.com.au

The Australian Financial Review (AFR) •
November 09, 2026 • 04:05 AM
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Third Door Ventures is tapping into the growing popularity of land lease communities and retirement living with its latest acquisition.

Start-up at war with CoStar nabs land lease portal Villages.com.au

As global buyout giant Warburg Pincus and Brookfield-backed Avid Property Group battle it out for land lease operator Ingenia Communities and the auction for $1 billion Lincoln Place gets crowded, the smaller end of town is also getting in on the retiree accommodation craze.

Melbourne-based proptech group Third Door Ventures is adding retirement living marketplace Villages.com.au to its portfolio of online search tools. Founded in 2005 by DCM Group, it has more than 5000 nationwide listings of land lease communities, retirement villages and aged care homes.

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