Agenda

For the industry, by the industry. Check out our impressive agenda for the 2024 event.

9:00 am
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10:00 am
Opening Address
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10:15 am
If your why is strong enough, you can overcome anything.

Nothing quite beats a real story straight from the heart, Dave will take you on a roller coaster ride of emotions where you will come out the other side understanding the power of determination, perseverance, hard work, taking that first step and hope! Let Dave inspire your audience.

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11:00 am
Australia's Finest | What it takes to be a BDM Rockstar
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11:30 am
What the data tells us about the Property Management market with TradeMe

The rental market is changing. Are your conversations keeping pace? Trade Me’s data analysis explores the trends and opportunities that are starting to take place. This presentation provides the knowledge you need to stay ahead of the curve.

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11:50 am
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12:50 pm
From chaos to award winning! | Fast Track your Property Management Career in the next 12 months
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1:35 pm
The Economic outlook for the property sector
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1:35 pm
Lessons from the coalface | What makes an outstanding Property Manager
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2:00 pm
The future of financing and the impact it will have on property
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2:00 pm
What it takes to succeed in Property Management
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2:25 pm
Afternoon Tea
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2:45 pm
Lessons & Mistakes of a two decade career in Property Management
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3:10 pm
Adapt or Exit: How to ensure you stay ahead of the competition

In today's rapidly evolving technological landscape, the property management industry stands at a critical crossroads. This keynote addresses the urgent need to embrace innovation to enhance efficiency and the consequences of inaction.

We will introduce Keyhook, a groundbreaking property management software designed to bridge the innovation gap that has long hindered the industry. Keyhook offers a suite of modern, game-changing tools that streamline operations, improve client relationships, and unlock new avenues for business growth. This is more than just a new product launch; it's a call to action. Embracing innovative technologies like Keyhook is no longer optional—it's essential for survival in the modern market. Those who adapt will thrive and set new standards for success, while those who resist change risk being left behind in an increasingly competitive landscape. Join us as we explore how adopting Keyhook can propel your business into the future, ensuring you not only keep pace with the times but become a leader in the property management revolution.

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3:40 pm
Panel Session | Unlocking Growth: Strategies for Expanding Your Rent Roll

In today’s competitive property management landscape, growing a rent roll is essential for sustained success and long-term profitability. This panel session brings together industry experts who have successfully scaled their portfolios, offering actionable insights into the methods and strategies that drive rent roll growth. From client acquisition and retention to leveraging technology and streamlining operations, this discussion will provide attendees with a comprehensive understanding of what it takes to build a larger, more profitable portfolio in both residential and commercial property sectors.

Attendees will learn how to identify and capitalise on market opportunities, including tips for effective marketing, fostering client relationships, and navigating regulatory changes.

Whether you are looking to grow your rent roll organically or through acquisition, this session will equip you with the tools and strategies needed to elevate your property management business to the next level.

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4:15 pm
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6:15 pm
Pre Dinner Drinks
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7:00 pm
Gala Awards Dinner
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8:30 pm
DJ until late
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11:00 pm
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8:00 am
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8:30 am
Exhibitor Breakfast
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10:00 am
Supplier of the Year Award
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10:15 am
Future-proofing property management with AI

Join Lucy Mansfield, VP of Growth at Lumin, as she explores the evolution of technology in property management. Gain actionable insights and discover how embracing AI can transform entire workflows, from onboarding to follow-ups.

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10:35 am
Panel Session | Proptech & The Future of Property Management
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11:15 am
Morning Tea
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11:30 am
Capital Gains don’t pay the bills. Cashflow Hacked Rents Do.

Property ownership is the Kiwi dream for one simple reason: prices go up over time. But investing in the wrong properties means sacrificing lifestyle to service the mortgage. Wolfe Cashflow Hacking™ framework will show you how your landlords can build equity without compromising cashflow.

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11:50 am
Preparing for the Tribunal
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12:20 pm
Building your online profile and how I established NZ's only real estate & property management newsletter
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12:50 pm
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Tenancy Services and the Bond Transformation Project (Te Kiu Kairangi)

Tenancy Services will focus on the Bond Transformation Project, seeking to change how MBIE engages with customers by offering a seamless digital enabled experience throughout a tenancy. Customers will benefit from self-service, faster lodgements, and refunds. The new system will include an API system that allows for the integration of property manager data and the new bond system, making the experience more efficient and user friendly. Tenancy Services will also talk to the Healthy Homes Standards deadline, compliance timeframes, and discuss some of their work focuses for this financial year.

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2:10 pm
Keynote - Glen Sharkey | How to be the very best version of you!!

What makes the difference between average and exceptional performers?

In this presentation, Glen Sharkey, the 2023 David Business Awards Supreme Winner, shares the key success factors that have made him New Zealand’s Foremost, Multi Award-Winning Facilitator of Courageous Conversations and People Leadership and how you can do the same for your Property Management career.

This presentation identifies why we live ‘Below the Line’, and what it takes to shift ourselves (and others) to more productive ‘Above the Line’ attitudes and action.

  • Why people get stuck below the line?
  • How to shift yourself and others above the line
  • The fours Essential Pillars which build relational trust
  • How to conduct challenging conversations with below the line people

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What our past attendees said

"Attending the Property Management Conference was a game-changer for me! The insightful sessions and expert speakers provided invaluable knowledge that transformed the way I approach property management. I went in thinking I was a landlord, but I came out feeling like a property maestro."

Stanella Nui, Watson's Integrity

"What an amazing conference! I would go again and again to learn from these inspiring people and to remind myself just how lucky I am to be apart of it all!"

Monique, Landlord Link

"I recently attended the Property Manager Conference, a two-day event that exceeded my expectations. The lineup of speakers was fantastic, offering a perfect mix for both small and large companies. The conference provided invaluable insights and networking opportunities that spanned the entire industry nationwide. Highly recommended for professionals seeking to enhance their skills and broaden their industry connections."

Nelly Williams, 360 Property Management Ltd

"PMC in Wellington is a must-attend event for anyone involved in property management. The knowledge gained and connections made have been invaluable. I eagerly anticipate future editions of this remarkable conference."

Lisa Sargison, Goodwins

"The PMC 2023 Conference was a well-orchestrated and informative 2 day conference that was industry relevant and relatable. It was value for money and well worth attending. We will be back next year :)"

Andrea Elliott, Click Property Management

"I've been to dozens of conferences and this has got to be one of the best. The sessions were informative and varied. The size was large enough to have attendees from all over the country but small enough to feel intimate. The venue and food were top notch. We are booking again for next year and we'll be bringing the whole team."

Rueben Skipper, Dunedin Property Management

"The most well run conference, inspirational speakers, experts in the property management and insightful tools and tricks to progress your property management business whether big or small. I will be returning year on year to keep in the loop and most of all be inspired!"

Ashleigh Hayward, Harper Properties

"This was my first time attending the PMC, I absolutely loved every minute. It was everything I thought it would be and will make a goal to attend again. The wealth of knowledge in the room was incredible. The stories were inspiring. It was definitely one of the highlights of my career."

Stacey Tredo, Summit Property Management

"An incredible goldmine of information, innovation and energy. PMC is the event I'm bringing my team to next year!"

Natalie Wendell, Wendell Property Management

"The 2023 PMC was a fantastic event. It was great to have so many influential speakers from all over the country, and across the ditch, come together to share their stories and words of wisdom. I highly recommend that all Property Managers attend this event. It is an incredible opportunity to learn and network with like-minded people. We were proud to come away with an award to recognise our hard work. Thank you, the PMC team!"

Holly Taucher, Rent South

"Thank you for a great two-day event. I resonated with some of the stories shared and am feeling inspired that I too, can overcome the challenges and balance life and work together. I came away from the conference with some great personal growth inspiration too."

Aimieelee Evans, Bayleys Nelson

"Having been to many conferences, I enjoy the PMC the most. A high-calibre audience, filled with inspirational operators and presenters. I like hearing real stories, that include the difficulties and how they were overcome. Positive and inspirational content created an exciting atmosphere, with practical advice we can apply in real life.I have not hugged so many people at a conference before, it's a welcoming, collaborative industry with dedicated, caring professionals behind it. I'm grateful to have been invited!"

Tatjana Day, ManageMe Services

10th – 11th October 2024

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