Purdey Laytham

Legal Secretary

Purdey Jo Laytham is a dedicated conveyancing secretary in the Conveyancing Department at Smalleys, where she plays a key role in supporting Tracey Gretton, Conveyancing Solicitor, and the entire conveyancing team. With over 20 years of experience in the property market, Purdey brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her position, making her an invaluable asset to the department.

Purdey’s career in the property industry has given her extensive experience in working with property developers, clients, and solicitors, which has equipped her with a deep understanding of the conveyancing process. She chose to specialise in conveyancing because it aligns with her passion for real estate and her desire to help clients navigate the often complex process of property transactions.

Known for her exceptional customer service, Purdey always goes above and beyond to meet the needs of her clients. She takes pride in providing the highest level of communication, ensuring that clients receive the support and advice they need throughout their conveyancing journey. Her efficiency, coupled with her approachable and bubbly personality, makes clients feel comfortable and confident when working with her.

What Purdey loves most about her job is the opportunity to provide clients with the guidance they need to feel secure and informed during their property transactions. She is committed to maintaining open lines of communication, which helps to alleviate the stress that often accompanies buying or selling a home.

Since starting her legal career in April 2023, Purdey has expanded her knowledge and skills within the property conveyancing department. She has thoroughly enjoyed learning from and supporting others in her team, and she looks forward to continuing to grow in her role.

Outside of the office, Purdey has a deep passion for the outdoors. She enjoys long walks in Derbyshire with her family and dogs, and she has a particular love for horses. Weekends often find her at the stables with her daughter, who is a keen rider. Purdey also loves supporting her son at football events and matches, making family time a priority.

Purdey Jo Laytham exemplifies the qualities of a committed and experienced conveyancing professional. Her dedication to her clients, combined with her extensive background in the property market and her warm, approachable nature, make her a key member of the Smalleys team.

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