“They’re smarter and they’re not frightened to bring better technical solutions, they don’t shy away from technical advances.”

“It gets to personal values and the ethos of people. And that’s been evident every time we interact.”

“Community is at the core of everything they do. It is their objective to connect communities by providing platforms for people to make friends and lasting relationships.”

“Villawood truly understands the value of long-term relationships with partners aligned in their values and objectives.”

“We liked the energy, the skills and the track record they brought. Tony and Rory were a pleasure to deal with.”

“They’re very meticulous with planning and very hands-on … their name is also held in the highest regard through the various authorities and councils.”

“I think, with Villawood, there’s just a genuine sense of humanity.”

“Developing parks and starting infrastructure at the outset develops a sense of community. The parks bring people together and they’re great for young families.”

“Tony is really down to earth and easy to talk to. The relationship works well because both companies are built on cultures that value and invest in relationships, both internally and externally.”

“They are forward thinking in their approach and place the enduring quality of their product as the main focus, with a view to long-term liveability for residents.”

“We’re very happy to be dealing with Rory and Villawood. He’s a nice fellow who’s been good to us. He’s been a friend."

“(Partnering with Villawood Properties) will ensure we have our long-term viability and in that we want to become a community hub. It wasn’t all about the bottom line, but about values. For us, it's obviously about looking after our members. We see our values and those held by Villawood as very similar. The new club will give members more and better facilities. It will be a real community hub.”