"Being part of a professional community like RPMA provides landlords with confidence in our services. Collaborating with fellow property managers and attending the RPMA conference and awards is essential for my professional growth and the continued success of my business.
I am honored to have been awarded both Wellington and New Zealand Property Manager of the Year 2024/2025. This industry recognition has strengthened my confidence in expanding my services and further establishing myself as a leader in the property management industry!"

Stacey Matete
Rent Ready Property Management Director
New Zealand Property Manager of the Year
Property Manager of the Year - Wellington
“I am truly honored to have been awarded the RPMA Rising Star Award. This recognition means so much to me, not only as a validation of the hard work and dedication I’ve poured into my journey as a property manager and business owner but also as a reminder of the incredible support and inspiration I’ve received along the way.
Being awarded the Rising Star Award has given me an extra boost in my career. It is a powerful reminder that when you stay focused, believe in yourself, and put your mind to something, you are capable of achieving so much. This award has not only reinforced my confidence but has also inspired me to continue pushing boundaries and striving for excellence.
My passion for people and my commitment to improving the reputation of our industry have been my guiding principles, and this award affirms that I am on the right path. Thank you for this incredible honor. I am excited to continue to contribute to a more positive image of property management. I look forward to all the opportunities and challenges ahead, inspired by this milestone.”

Heidi Kafaltis-Kotzé
Propertyscouts Riverside Director
New Zealand Rising Star
"Being a recipient of the Auckland Property Manager of the Year 2024 has been a great experience for me. To be recognised for all the effort that I put into my business was a special moment. The award has also allowed me to showcase the excellent service I provide to new prospective clients."

Karl Jackson
Pukeko Rental Managers Eastern Suburbs (Auckland) Director
Property Manager of the Year - Auckland
"Winning the RPMA Property Manager of the Year Award for Top of the South was a huge honour. It’s great to be recognised by the industry and to celebrate the hard work that goes into property management. I’d encourage any property manager to put themselves forward—it’s a great way to reflect on your achievements and push yourself to the next level."

Pauline Johnson
Pauline's Property Management Director
Property Manager of the Year - Top of the South
"Winning Industry Supplier of the Year at the 2024 RPMA Awards was a huge honour for us at Laser. It’s great to be recognised by the industry for the work we do in supporting property managers across New Zealand. This award reinforces our commitment to providing top-tier solutions and service, and it’s been fantastic to see the impact we’ve had on RPMA members. A big thanks to our clients and the RPMA community for their support - we’re excited for what’s ahead!"

Kyle Weir
Laser Group - General Manager
Supplier of the Year