Proud to be the best, not the biggest.
Established in 2010, Pukeko began with a vision to be New Zealand’s most knowledgeable and innovative rental management company – for both property owners and tenants.
Today, with specialist rental managers all across New Zealand, you can rest assured we have the right people to deliver, and that each and every one of our local owner-operators will go that extra mile to make it happen.
Our Pukeko values
Our vision is to be NZ’s most knowledgeable & innovative rental management company.
Join the Pukeko family
Franchise options with excellent support and profitability
Hit the ground running
Offering award-winning franchise support and extensive training, you get to own your own business without the financial risk that often comes with starting up.
Own your own business
A nationwide business with a local focus, when you own a Pukeko franchise you’re in charge of your own success in your chosen region.
Work from home
Experience the convenience of a home-based business, where you can manage efficiently while enjoying flexible work-life balance.
Our management team
David Pearse
Franchisor
David Pearse came from a background in the real estate industry holding positions as Branch Manager and Sales Manager. Under his control was a property management department and he established ‘best practice’ principles to improve the level of service to property owners and tenants.
Realising there was a huge need for a quality property management service he joined a specialist property manager franchise, but his experience was that traditional models with high overheads does not result in better service.
In 2010 he started a boutique property management company called Pukeko Rental Managers with the goal of a profitable lifestyle business for himself but has developed into a nationwide franchise which is ‘Proud to be the best, not the biggest’.
Mobile 0274809534
Dawn Engelbrecht
Franchise Development Manager
Dawn has been involved in franchising for over 25 years. Including 20 years running her own multi award-winning franchise business - Safe Kids in Daily Supervision (sKids) and the internal brand Sherpa Kids which was established in 5 countries.
Following the sale of her business, Dawn worked as an award-winning business broker for 2 ½ years, specialising in franchise re-sales.
More recently Dawn has been the CEO another highly successful franchise network.
As you can tell, Dawn is passionate about franchising and the opportunities it offers to franchisees.
As CEO, Dawn is excited to be focusing on the growth and development of the Pukeko brand across the country.
Mobile 027 291 9904


