The Alternative Property Management Show

In this forward-thinking episode of The Alternative Property Management Show, David and Harrison sit down with one of Australia’s most influential property management voices — Nick Georges, co-founder of the Wingman Group and a driving force behind innovation in the industry.Nick shares his unexpected journey from real estate sales into property management, before helping build Wingman Group into a business employing more than 1,300 staff across Australia, New Zealand, and the Philippines.The conversation dives deep into:How outsourcing is reshaping property management businessesWhy AI won’t replace property managers — but will transform their rolesThe future of scalable PM portfolios and operational efficiencyHow agencies can better leverage sales, data, and investor relationshipsThe growing importance of optimization, tech adoption, and process improvementWhy businesses that fail to adapt risk being left behindNick also shares bold predictions about the future of the industry — including a world where one property manager could oversee 1,000+ properties with the right systems, AI, and offshore support in place.Plus, the team discusses:The evolving relationship between property management and salesIndustry staffing challenges and PM career pathwaysAREC, the PMC, and why property management is finally getting the spotlight it deservesIf you’re a property manager, business owner, BDM, or proptech enthusiast wondering what the next decade of the industry looks like — this episode is essential listening.💡 “The businesses that don’t adapt unfortunately won’t be around in 10 or 15 years.” — Nick GeorgesThe Alternative Property Management Show is proudly brought to you by Renti & The PMC.

Artificial intelligence is rapidly reshaping every industry — but what could it mean for property management, tenancy disputes, and the future of legal decision-making?In this thought-provoking episode of The Alternative Property Management Show, we sit down with industry experts to unpack how AI could revolutionise tenancy tribunals, automate complaint handling, improve fraud detection, and streamline dispute resolution across the property sector.From identifying fake IDs and preventing fraud to reducing vexatious claims that clog tribunal systems, the conversation explores both the opportunities and ethical challenges that come with introducing AI into high-stakes legal and property processes.Inside this episode:How AI could speed up tenancy tribunal decisionsThe growing role of automation in complaints and disputesFraud prevention and identity verification in property managementThe risks, limitations, and ethical concerns surrounding AI adoptionWhy the property industry may be closer to this future than we thinkA huge thank you to Renti for sponsoring this episode and supporting innovation and forward-thinking conversations in the property management industry.Whether you're a property manager, landlord, legal professional, or proptech enthusiast, this is an episode you won’t want to miss.

As 2025 draws to a close, Will, Harrison and David pull up a chair for a festive special - looking back at the year’s biggest headlines in property management. From the roll-back of parts of the Residential Tenancies Act to debates over pets in rentals, healthy-homes compliance, methamphetamine rules and government enforcement on “For Rent” signage, it’s been a year of high drama and hard lessons. Join them as they reflect on what these shifts have meant for property managers, landlords and tenants - the wins, the frustrations, and what’s still left uncertain. It’s a must-listen for anyone in the rental industry who wants to head into 2026 smarter, sharper and ready for what’s next.

After two incredible days in Auckland, The Alternative Property Management Show team — Will Alexander, Harrison Vaughan, and David Faulkner — sit down to unpack all the action from The PMC 2025. From inspiring keynote speakers to groundbreaking tech reveals, the event once again proved why it’s the biggest date on the property management calendar. The trio share their biggest takeaways, favourite sessions, and a few behind-the-scenes moments that had everyone talking. A huge congratulations goes out to Renti, who took home the People’s Choice Supplier of the Year Award after the successful launch of Renti Rewards. But it wasn’t all smooth sailing — tensions flared on Day 2 as two major proptech suppliers went head-to-head during the panel session, giving attendees plenty to debate. Whether you were there or missed out, this wrap-up has everything — insights, laughs, and a little drama — as the hosts reflect on what made The PMC 2025 truly unforgettable.

With The PMC just around the corner, join us for our last episode before the conference as we welcome Luke Nicholls, CEO and Founder of Keyhook (our Platinum Sponsor). It’s been a whirlwind 12 months since their launch at PMC 2024, and Luke shares the highs, the lows, and the key lessons learnt in scaling rapidly in the property management space. We also dig into the recent government announcement that finally settles the long unresolved standards around methamphetamine contamination in rental properties. The boys what this means for property managers and landlords—and they do not see eye to eye!! As ever, a massive thank you to Renti for your ongoing support. Tēnā koutou. Keyhook (property management platform): keyhook.com Keyhook Renti: renti.co The PMC: thepmc.co.nz New Methamphetamine Regulations (Government announcement / HUD): hud.govt.nz – New regulations for methamphetamine contamination in rental homes hud.govt.nz