Buy Your Side Podcast
Previously the co-host of the popular Sydney Property Insider podcast, Michelle continues to provide quality independant advice to buyers, with her very own
Buy Your Side podcast. Michelle’s aim is for you to make better property buying decisions by providing tips and strategies to help you navigate the property market with confidence.
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Ep 61. How to nail your Pre-Approval
Michelle May shares her top advice on selecting a Buyer’s Agent who will best serve your interests and what sets the best agents apart from those who might put your property goals at risk. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or a seasoned investor, here are the essential factors to consider:
Ep 60. How to evaluate a Buyer’s Agent
Michelle May shares her top advice on selecting a Buyer’s Agent who will best serve your interests and what sets the best agents apart from those who might put your property goals at risk. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or a seasoned investor, here are the essential factors to consider:
Ep 59. Buyer stories you need to hear
In this episode, Michelle talks about poignant lessons from her client interactions over the years.
Ep 58. Tinder & Domain, all the same game
In this episode, Michelle draws parallels between the world of dating and the property market.
Ep 57. Why Agents keep prices confidential
In this episode, Michelle dives into the very frustrating question, “Why don’t agents disclose the selling price of a property?”
Ep 56. How are Auction Reserve prices set?
In this episode, Michelle discusses the process of how sales reserves are set and the common misconceptions surrounding price guides and reserves in property auctions.
Ep 55. Setting Your Auction Limit
In this episode, Michelle discusses the importance of setting your limit for an auction.
Ep 54. Buying with the Bank of Mum & Dad
In this episode, Michelle discusses the rise of the bank of Mum and Dad.
Ep 53. The Dangers of Overlooking By-laws
In this episode, Michelle discusses the importance of understanding strata by-laws.
Ep.52 Is Ignorance Sabotaging Your Property Search
In this episode, Michelle discusses how ignorance may be sabotaging your property search.
Ep 51. Should I Renovate Before Selling?
In this episode, Michelle discusses whether you should renovate before selling and what to consider.
Ep 50. Listener Success Story with Helen Ruprecht
In this episode, Michelle chats with Helen Ruprecht, a Buy Your Side podcast listener about her journey from being a long time renter to buying her own home.
Ep 49. Co-Investment with Hope Housing
In this episode, Michelle chats with Allyson Bailie from HOPE Investment. Together they discuss how HOPE Investment came about and how they assist with housing affordability.
Ep 48. What to Expect in 2024!
In this episode, Michelle discusses what is expected for the real estate market in 2024.
Ep 47. Non Negotiables for Property Buyers in 2024!
In this episode, Michelle discusses her 10 non-negotiables for buying property.
Ep 46. Making an Offer Prior to Auction
In this episode, Michelle explores making an offer prior to auction and ensuring it is the right choice for you.
Ep 45. Pre Settlement Insights for Homebuyers
In this episode, Michelle explores pre settlement inspections and their significance in the property buying process.
Ep 44. Can Spare Rooms Solve the Housing Crisis?
In this episode, Michelle chats with Ludwina Dautovic from The Room Xchange. Together they explore what The Room Xchange offers in the rental marketplace.
Ep 43. The Mortgage Cliff: Debunking The Hype with James O’Brien
In this episode, Michelle and James O’Brien from Shore Financial explore whether the media's portrayal of the mortgage cliff matches reality and discuss its implications on property owners.
Ep 42. Let's Talk Building & Pest Inspections
In this episode, Michelle chats with Daniel Leahy from Dwell Property Inspections about the importance of building and pest inspections.