NZ Property Management Newsdesk

In this episode of The Alternative Property Management Show, brought to you by The PMC and powered by Renti, we hear from Queensland-based rent roll strategy expert Aaron Emery — founder of Rent Roll Mastery. Aaron dives into the often-overlooked opportunities agencies have to boost their income: improving profit per management rather than just growing volume. He explains how revenue leaks can be plugged and how to plan strategically if you're preparing to sell your rent roll or simply want to maximise your bottom line. This conversation is packed with actionable insights for agency owners looking to lift profitability or prepare for a sale. Explore the AAMI Calculator / Rent Roll Valuation Tool. This tool helps estimate management fees and value, a great starting point for understanding your revenue potential (rentrollmastery.com)

In this episode of The Alternative Property Management Show, brought to you by The PMC and powered by Renti, we’re joined by Melbourne-based Business Development Coach and founder of Rise, Sarah Cincotta. Sarah opens up about her incredible journey—from overcoming serious health challenges to becoming a leading voice in purpose-driven business development. She shares how she supports clients through a process of discovery, nurturing, and growth, helping them thrive both professionally and personally. Plus, David gives his take on the monumental Oasis reunion concert in Manchester and reflects on how Build to Rent is reshaping the city’s property market.

This episode of The Alternative Property Management Show, brought to you by The PMC and powered by Renti, features REINZ Property Management Ambassador Leeann Tautari of RentSouth. A multiple award winner—including recognition at The PMC Awards—Leeann shares how entering awards has helped shape her business, build credibility, and inspire her team. We discuss the power of recognition in the property management industry and why now is the time to put yourself forward. With entries for The PMC Awards opening mid-July, this is the perfect episode to motivate and guide your journey to excellence.

The PMC Team have returned from the big smoke - albeit with a few missing memories - did the Warriors win?  In this insightful episode of The Alternative Property Management Show, we’re joined by Anna Pengelly from Tapi, to explore the real story behind property maintenance spend, and why it’s far more than just a cost center.  

In this episode of The Alternative Property Management Show, powered by Renti and brought to you by The PMC 2025, we sit down with Kay Glendining from Bayleys St Heliers. Having learned from some of the best in the business — including Megan Jaffe at Ray White Remuera — Kay shares her journey of growing a rent roll from scratch to over 100 properties. With a sharp eye for detail and a passion for the craft, Kay opens up about the juggle between work and family life, and what continues to drive her in this ever-evolving industry.

In the latest episode of The Alternative Property Management Show, powered by Renti and in conjunction with The PMC 2025, we’re joined by Matt Ball — Advocacy Manager for the New Zealand Property Investors Federation and self-confessed political tragic. Matt shares insights from his extensive work in Wellington, where he lobbies across the political spectrum to represent landlords and investors. We unpack the NZPIF’s advocacy efforts, the implications of the Property Managers Bill, and ask the big question: would a Labour-led coalition bring back mortgage interest deductibility for landlords?

In this episode of The Alternative Property Management Show, the boys are joined by legal eagle and all-round top lady Sarina Gibbon — General Manager of the Auckland Property Investors Association and founder of Tenancy Advisory Ltd. Sarina shares her journey from law school to becoming one of the most influential voices in New Zealand's rental sector. She challenges the fear-based narratives often found in property management, advocating instead for a more human, balanced approach to tenant-landlord relationships. The conversation also explores how AI might impact advisory services and why she believes it should enhance — not replace — personal expertise. Brought to you by The PMC 2025 and powered by Renti.

This week, with Harrison Vaughan mysteriously missing in action after a week-long bender at AREC 2025, David Faulkner and Will Alexander are holding down the fort. But don't worry—joining them is someone who brings decades of experience, insight, and heart to the conversation.   We're thrilled to welcome Sharon Bradley, founder of Transform and Thrive Training, to the show. With over 20 years in the property management industry, Sharon has seen it all—from the chaos of daily operations to the emotional toll the job can take. Now, she’s turning her attention to a powerful but often overlooked leadership tool: emotional intelligence.   In this episode, Sharon shares how understanding your team's love languages can transform the way you lead, reduce stress, and create a more supportive, resilient workplace. Whether you’re a business owner, team leader, or just trying to stay sane in this high-pressure industry, this is one episode you won’t want to miss.

🎙️ This week on The Alternative Property Management Show, we are joined by Growth Panelist at The PMC | Property Management Conference 2025, Rob Harper from Wendell Property. Once again, a big shout out to our sponsor Renti who help put this together 👏 👏

This week on The Alternative Property Management Show, we are joined by Growth Panelist at The PMC | Property Management Conference 2025, Rob Harper from Wendell Property. Once again, a big shout out to our sponsor Renti who help put this together 👏 👏

🎙️ Welcome to another unmissable episode of The Alternative Property Management Show — powered by the legends at Renti! This week, we’re turning up the heat with none other than Drake Farmer, COO of Renti and one of the sharpest minds in proptech. Drake joins the boys to unpack what’s really going on in a rental market that’s starting to shift — yes, we're talking an oversupply of stock and what that means for tenant enquiries, leasing speed, and your bottom line. But that’s not all — we dive deep into credit ratings and why they’re more important than ever. Whether you’re a seasoned Property Manager or just starting out, this episode is packed with game-changing insights that’ll give you the edge in a competitive market. Strap in — this is one you don’t want to miss! 💥 For more information about The PMC 2025, click this link.

🎙️ Welcome to another unmissable episode of The Alternative Property Management Show — powered by the legends at Renti! This week, we’re turning up the heat with none other than Drake Farmer, COO of Renti and one of the sharpest minds in proptech. Drake joins the boys to unpack what’s really going on in a rental market that’s starting to shift — yes, we're talking an oversupply of stock and what that means for tenant enquiries, leasing speed, and your bottom line. But that’s not all — we dive deep into credit ratings and why they’re more important than ever. Whether you’re a seasoned Property Manager or just starting out, this episode is packed with game-changing insights that’ll give you the edge in a competitive market. Strap in — this is one you don’t want to miss! 💥 For more information about The PMC 2025, click this link.

Welcome to the second episode of The Alternative Property Management Show, brought to you by The PMC and proudly powered by Renti 🎤🎧. In this episode, our own Harrison Vaughan from Tommy’s Property Management shares his experience and insights from his recent MBIE audit—what went well, what surprised him, and what others can learn. We also dive into the looming Healthy Homes compliance deadline and the real-world impact it's already having, including the concerning case of 30 pensioners given 90 days’ notice due to non-compliant flats. It’s a candid and critical look at the challenges and responsibilities facing property managers today.

🎙️ Welcome to the first episode of the latest series of The Alternative Property Management Show, proudly brought to you by The PMC and Renti. We dive into the real issues shaping the property management industry with zero spin, plenty of laughs, and a healthy dose of footy talk on the side. In this opening episode, your hosts David Faulkner, Will Alexander, and Harrison Vaughan tackle the shifting sands of the rental market, where — for the first time in years — supply is outstripping demand. What does this mean for property managers, landlords, and tenants? How should the industry adapt? And more importantly… how are the Warriors tracking in the NRL this season? Let’s just say we couldn’t help ourselves. Strap in — we’re kicking off with insight, banter, and bold opinions as always. Let’s get into it.      

Welcome to a very special Christmas edition of The Alternative Property Management Show, brought to you by The PMC and Renti. As we wrap up an eventful 2024, the boys are back to reflect on the year that was, sharing the highlights, surprises, and lessons from what has been a monumental 12 months in the world of property management. David Faulkner, Will Alexander, and Harrison Vaughan will take a look at the big events that shaped the year, celebrate the moments that made us laugh, and maybe even cringe, as they make their bold predictions for 2025. Will AI finally take over? Will David have another Oasis-related moment? And what’s in store for property managers next year? Of course, it wouldn’t be Christmas without a little downtime talk. The boys will share their holiday plans—whether it’s sun-soaked beaches, BBQs with family, or just a much-needed break from the property management grind. So grab a glass of eggnog, settle in, and join us as we close out the year in style with plenty of laughs, insights, and festive cheer. It’s the Christmas Special of The Alternative Property Management Show! Let’s get into it!

Welcome to the final episode of The Alternative Property Management Show, proudly brought to you by Renti and The PMC 2024. Today, we're wrapping up this season with an exciting conversation about the future of property management. Our special guest is Luke Nicholls from the Proptech startup Keyhook, who successfully launched their innovative product at The PMC 2024. Luke shares insights on how AI is poised to transform the industry, from automation to smarter decision-making, and what that means for property managers moving forward. It’s the perfect finale as we look ahead to the future of Proptech!

Welcome to this week's episode of The Alternative Property Management Show! We're excited to bring you a special guest, Claudia Smith, the co-founder of Renti. Claudia will share her inspiring journey in the world of Proptech, from the early days of launching Renti to the valuable lessons she’s learned along the way as an entrepreneur. She’ll also dive into what drives her passion for property management and why she loves this industry so much. This is our final show before The PMC 2024, so don’t miss this engaging conversation with one of the key figures shaping the future of property management!

Welcome to The Alternative Property Management Show, proudly brought to you by Renti and The PMC 2024. In this episode, we dive into how AI is transforming the property management industry. Our special guest is Alex Karafiloff from the Australian-based Proptech company Inspection Express, who will share insights into their game-changing launch of AI-powered 360-degree inspections. We’ll explore how this cutting-edge technology is streamlining the inspection process, enhancing accuracy, and reshaping the future of property management.

Welcome to this week’s special edition of The Alternative Property Management Show, brought to you by The PMC 2024 and Renti! In this episode, we’re joined by UK Property Management specialist Frank Webster, who will walk us through the array of potential changes facing landlords in the UK following a recent change in Government. We’ll dive into key topics like Capital Gains Tax, rental reform, EPC regulations, and the rise of Build to Rent. Don’t miss this insightful discussion!

Welcome to this week’s edition of The Alternative Property Management Show, brought to you by The PMC 2024 and Renti! In this episode, we’re excited to feature the dynamic husband and wife duo, Michelle and Oliver Pearson, from the 2023 PMC Award-winning agency, Waikato Real Estate. Join us as we delve into their journey in Property Management, learn how they got their start, and discover what it's like working together as business partners.