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05/11/2026

Building a rent roll from scratch with Ange Morris

05/11/2026

From Financial Controller to Rent Roll Owner: Growth, Risk & Honest PM Leadership with Ange Morris

In this engaging episode of The PM Pour, host Kylie Lange sits down with Ange Morris, former corporate Financial Controller turned rent roll owner and property compliance leader.

Ange shares her journey of taking a pre-COVID redundancy, jumping into real estate business ownership with a "finance brain," and organically building a multi-office rent roll from zero to hundreds of properties. She breaks down the difference between "hunter" and "order-taking" BDMs, why protecting cash flow matters during acquisitions, and how leading with radical honesty and human vulnerability saved her business during tough moments.

In this episode:

✅Transitioning from corporate corporate finance to building a rent roll from scratch
✅Leveraging organic growth equity for acquisitions without draining cash reserves
✅The difference between "order-taking" BDMs and true "hunter" BDMs
✅Qualifying landlords and why it’s okay to turn down difficult clients
✅How being honest with tenants can save massive property management mistakes

Ange’s top advice for business owners: Protect your people and have their backs

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05/11/2026

When was the last time you reviewed your property management fees?

Not just compared them to what other agencies are charging, but actually looked at whether they're supporting a profitable business.

The cost of delivering property management services continues to evolve, yet many agencies haven't reviewed their fee structures in years.

Consider this:
• Are your fees covering the true cost of delivering your services?
• Have increased operating costs affected your profit margins?
• Are you charging appropriately for the level of service and expertise your team provides?
• Could you confidently explain the value behind your fees to a landlord?

It's not simply about increasing fees.
It's about understanding your costs, recognising the value of your services and ensuring your property management department remains commercially sustainable.

A growing rent roll means very little if your profitability isn't keeping pace.

When did you last sit down and properly review your fee structure?

02/11/2026

Property Management can be rewarding... but let's be honest, it can also be overwhelming.

You're expected to juggle competing priorities, manage difficult conversations, solve problems on the fly and somehow keep everyone happy.

The PM Pour is a private Facebook community where Property Managers can have honest conversations about the realities of the industry.

No judgement.
No unrealistic expectations.
Just a supportive space to connect with people who truly understand.

If you're a Property Manager looking for a community that gets it, we'd love to have you join us.

🍷 Join The PM Pour – honest conversations for Property Managers.
https://www.facebook.com/groups/thepmpour

29/10/2026

It’s important to review processes and sometimes even create new ones. This should be done regularly. I explain how to do it in this video.

29/10/2026

After more than 30 years working in real estate, one thing I've learnt is that no two property management businesses are the same.

Different teams. Different challenges. Different ways of doing things.

But something I see time and time again is that the smallest changes can often make a meaningful difference.

Sometimes it's a process that needs improving. Sometimes it's a conversation that needs to happen. And sometimes it's simply having someone outside the business ask the questions nobody else is asking.

That's one of the things I enjoy most about the work I do today.

Helping business owners and property management teams look at things differently, identify what's holding them back and put practical changes in place.

Because after all these years, I'm still passionate about helping people and businesses become better at what they do.

29/10/2026

Host of The PM Pour, Kylie Lange welcomes industry titan Sadhana Smiles, CEO of Real Estate Industry Partners, Director of Harcourts Move, author, and host of the Future Fit Leadership podcast.

Fresh off being named one of Victoria's top female CEOs, Sadhana shares her extraordinary journey from arriving in Australia as a 16-year-old from Fiji to becoming real estate's first female CEO. She unpacks the realities of breaking barriers, the power of male allyship, and how post-COVID leadership requires psychological safety, empathy, and constructive conflict management.

In this episode:

Sadhana’s story: From Fiji boarding school to reception to real estate CEO

Carrying the weight of being "the first and only" woman in the boardroom

Why allyship and strong mentors paved the way for career-defining moves

Shifting mindsets: Moving past double standards and labels placed on vocal women

Modern conflict resolution: Psychological safety and the "beach ball" perspective

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28/10/2026

The PM Pour - This week's episode: From Receptionist to CEO: Psychological Safety & Conflict Resolution with Sadhana Smiles

26/10/2026

Could your team confidently keep things moving without needing to call, text or email you every time they need an answer?

If important information, processes and decisions still live in your head, stepping away from the business becomes almost impossible.

That’s where clear systems and documented procedures matter.
Your team should know:
• What needs to be done
• Who is responsible
• Where to find the information they need
• What they can make decisions about themselves
• When something genuinely needs to be escalated

The goal isn’t to remove yourself from your business.
It’s to build a business that doesn’t depend on you for every decision.

Could you comfortably step away for a week?

24/10/2026

Small business shoutout goes to a great little cafe in Canberra I came across called Playing Fields Cafe in Allara Street in the city (very close to casino)

Great food and of course coffee, great service and great upselling by who I am guessing is the owner!

If you’re in Canberra swing by and show them some love! ☕️💕

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