Communication: Outstanding. He was always responsive, honest, and kept me entirely in the loop so I never had to guess what was happening next. Service: Exceptional. He went above and beyond to handle every detail smoothly and professionally. Vibe: Incredibly friendly and approachable, making what is usually a stressful situation feel completely manageable.
In a market that seemed to be either raining, hibernating, or doing its best impression of a flatline, Michael somehow managed to make magic happen. What sets Michael apart is his ability to see opportunity where others see obstacles. He has an incredibly keen eye for property, understands the market inside and out, and isn't afraid to tackle the flaws head-on. Rather than glossing over things, he knows how to position a property honestly while highlighting its true potential. Throughout the sale of the apartment in Newtown, Michael was professional, dedicated, responsive, and an absolute pleasure to deal with. He also comes equipped with a wicked sense of humour, which is a handy skill when navigating the emotional rollercoaster that can be selling property. Most importantly, Michael earned our trust from day one and repaid it many times over. He worked tirelessly to find the right buyer, and in the end, helped connect someone with a home they genuinely fell in love with. Michael knows his stuff when it comes to real estate. He's authentic, hardworking, trustworthy, and genuinely cares about getting the best result for his clients. To my real estate superhero, thank you. You and your team were outstanding, and I wouldn't hesitate to recommend you to anyone buying or selling property. Five stars and a Moon!
Michael was excellent to work with. He was particularly patient when I was sorting my pre-approval and walked me through the process of purchasing a home—which was really great as a first home buyer. Was very accommodating and made sure I had everything I needed and was always available!
Michael Hinds was an absolute pleasure to work with from start to finish. His communication was outstanding — he kept us fully informed at every stage with prompt, clear updates and was always available to answer questions. What really stood out was his deep market knowledge and sharp negotiation skills. Michael gave us realistic, data-backed advice on pricing and staging, which helped us present the property in the best possible light. When offers came in, he negotiated confidently on our behalf and secured a great outcome. Throughout the process, Michael remained highly professional, patient, and genuinely invested in achieving the best result for us. He made a stressful experience feel much more positive. I would highly recommend Michael to anyone buying or selling — he’s a true professional and a top-tier agent. Thank you, Michael!
We’re absolutely thrilled with our new home and can’t thank Michael enough along with the team at Just Paterson, for all their support throughout the journey. From start to finish, what could have been a stressful process felt smooth, straightforward, and genuinely enjoyable. Michael’s communication was always clear and consistent, and his in-depth knowledge of the market gave us real confidence at every stage. We always felt we were in very capable hands. His friendly, sincere, and approachable manner made it easy to ask questions and stay informed, nothing ever felt like too much trouble, and he always provided the information we needed as buyers. We especially appreciated his patience, responsiveness, and willingness to go the extra mile, we didn’t even have to ask. Michael consistently went above and beyond to ensure everything came together seamlessly, and it truly made all the difference. We couldn’t have asked for a better experience and would happily recommend Michael to anyone buying or selling. Thank you so much Michael, we’re truly grateful for everything you’ve done for us.
Michael is highly methodical throughout the entire process. He communicates clearly, explains each step well, and ensures everything is handled in a timely manner. This makes the experience completely stress-free on our end, as he is organised, reliable, and consistent every step of the way. Despite the challenges of the Wellington market, Michael delivers outstanding results. He is genuine in his approach and tailors his strategies to achieve the best possible outcome. His down-to-earth nature is a plus! I highly recommend Michael and his team for any of your property needs.
Michael and his team provided an efficient, well-coordinated service characterized by clear communication and a genuinely collaborative approach. They prioritized shared decision-making, ensuring every step was discussed and agreed upon. Their willingness to go the extra mile made the entire process seamless. I highly recommend them for their professional, balanced, and highly organised approach to real estate.
From our first interactions with Michael at the open home we attended he was welcoming, friendly and easy to talk to. His guidance and knowledge throughout the process of preparing an offer for the deadline sale was extremely helpful and there was excellent communication from him every step of the way. Keeping us updated and responding to our questions promptly, always had us feeling reassured. We would 100% recommend Michael and the team to anyone looking to buy or sell. They were an absolute pleasure and truly care about the people they are working with.
Michael was easy to work with. Clear communication and a great sense of humor. He showed comprehensive knowledge of the market conditions and we set a competitive and realistic price. This resulted in a successful offer within ten days. Highly professional, respectful and cheerful. Would highly recommend to any person wanting to sell or buy.
We honestly can’t recommend Michael Hinds and his team highly enough. From start to finish he was incredibly thorough, patient, and supportive, always taking the time to explain everything clearly and guide us through the process. What stood out most was how much it felt like he was genuinely working for us and had our best interests at heart throughout the entire journey. We never felt pressured or left unsure about anything. I can say with complete honesty that we would not have bought our new home without him. His communication, knowledge, and dedication made all the difference, and we’re so grateful for all of his help.
Working with Michael and the team was an absolute pleasure from start to finish. As a first home buyer, the whole process felt overwhelming at first, but they made everything so easy to understand and were always happy to answer my questions along the way. What really stood out to me was the genuine care and thoughtfulness they showed throughout the entire journey. They truly took the time to make sure I felt comfortable, informed, and supported every step of the way. Their kindness, patience, and reassurance made such a big difference during such an important milestone in my life. Their communication, professionalism, and support made buying my property a smooth and stress-free experience. It was a real pleasure working with Michael and the team, and I’m so grateful for all their help. I would highly recommend them to anyone looking to buy a home, especially first home buyers.
We had such a good experience working with Michael selling our home. From the very start, his communication was clear, consistent, and actually helpful. We were never left guessing what was going on or what the next step was. He kept us updated the whole way through and was always quick to reply, which honestly made a stressful process feel way more manageable. His knowledge of the market was obvious straight away. He gave us realistic advice around pricing and strategy, and it never felt like we were being pushed into anything that didn’t make sense. Everything he suggested had reasoning behind it, and you could tell he was working with what was actually happening in the market, not just giving generic advice. When it came to negotiation, Michael really proved his value. He kept us in the loop during the important moments and handled everything calmly and professionally, while still pushing to get us the best possible outcome. We always felt like he had our best interests at the centre of everything he was doing. Overall, Michael was organised, approachable, and just genuinely easy to deal with. He made the whole process feel a lot less overwhelming, and you could tell he actually cared about getting a good result for us, not just ticking a box. We would absolutely recommend him to anyone looking to buy or sell. He is one of the good ones.
