Longevity Wellness Resort wins Best Development of 2008

Tuesday, 28 October 2008 07:01

ON THE HIGHLY PRESTIGIOUS “CNBC EUROPE & AFRICA PROPERTY AWARDS”

LONGEVITY is delighted to inform that LONGEVITY WELLNESS RESORT MONCHIQUE has won the highest award in the BEST DEVELOPMENT category for Portugal, a five star badge by CNBC EUROPE & AFRICA PROPERTY AWARDS.

“It is with great pleasure that LONGEVITY welcomes this award, an award which is comes as recognition of a vision, of a concept, of a company, of a location and of the efforts and dedication of a great team...,” stated Nazir Sacoor, Chairman and CEO of LONGEVITY Group.

This award also comes as confirmation of the market’s positive response to LONGEVITY WELLNESS RESORT MONCHIQUE, a development which sold 41% of its properties during the first nine months since launching.

Front and center to this Portuguese international real estate triumph, LONGEVITY WELLNESS RESORT MONCHIQUE can now proudly exhibit the CNBC EUROPE & AFRICA PROPERTY AWARDS logo, a symbol of excellence recognized and appreciated by an increasingly well informed and exigent global public.
The development of this five star hotel, in the heart of Serra de Monchique, a mountainous region in the western part of the Algarve, will entail close to 36.000 m2, of which 20.000 m2 dedicated entirely to landscaped gardens and hiking trails.

Promoted by LONGEVITY Promoção Imobiliária, and marketed under the supervision of LONGEVITY Mediação Imobiliária, this development had the portuguese FOCUS group in charge of the architectural design, interior design, landscaping and civil engineering; and LMSA in charge of its technical installations, site management and auditing. With Soares da Costa, a leading company in the construction business, in charge of all the construction work, LONGEVITY WELLNESS RESORT MONCHIQUE also counts on partnerships with Millenium BCP for financing, Neoturis for tourism consulting, Spirituc for communication materials and Arqui300 for the promotional video.

Organized in partnership with CNBC – the European leader in economic and financial information – and receiving hundreds of annual entries in all its different categories, the INTERNATIONAL PROPERTY AWARDS’ objective is to encourage excellence in the property industry worldwide, promoting an international standard of superior quality.

For more information on the Awards, please visit: http://www.propertyawards.net

About LONGEVITY WELLNESS RESORT MONCHIQUE

LONGEVITY WELLNESS RESORT MONCHIQUE is envisaged to be a unique product in the Algarve. Its distinctive features are:

Nestled in a green forest amid very low construction density
Near Thermal waters
Integrated Wellness concept with an innovative Anti-ageing SPA
Unique Senior Friendly concept
Broad range of infrastructures and services
Prepared for medium and long stays
Condo-Hotel concept
An environmentally friendly architectural and engineering project,
Near several golf courses and beaches

LONGEVITY GROUP is the first provider in Portugal to offer integrated, extensive and innovative service and solutions for the segment of 45+ citizens worldwide (those who are independent and active) intending to visit, invest or live in Portugal.
The common theme across our value proposition is precisely Wellness (physical, social, spiritual, intellectual), which is at the heart of this segment’s needs. Longevity believes that by promoting wellness and prevention in the widest sense, people will live longer and healthier delaying the emergence of dependency needs and related human and financial costs.

Longevity operates in the following business areas: Real Estate Development, Real Estate Brokerage, Resort Management, Real Estate and Tourism Web Marketing and Active Anti-Ageing.