Ashfords welcome a new starter for the Equity Release Team

Darren Heard has recently joined our Exeter based Equity Release Team as a Chartered Legal Executive.

Darren has significant experience acting for clients, providing expert advise in relation to equity release mortgages and securing these mortgages against their properties. Darren's experience also extends to working with a number of different stakeholders including financial advisors and mortgage lenders.

The Equity Release Team comprises of experienced, knowledgeable professionals that work coherently to deliver a leading Equity Release service.

By joining the Equity Release Team, Darren will be contributing his skills and expertise in:

• Residential freehold and leasehold conveyancing, including equity release work in connection with the buying, selling and remortgaging of property.
• Commercial lease drafting, renewal and termination.
• Contentious matters as boundary dispute resolution and adverse possession claims applications.

"I utilise my extensive knowledge of landlord and tenant law, land registry procedures and negotiating experience to settle Equity Release matters in a timely, effective manner".

We are delighted to welcome Darren and are excited about the expertise he has brought to the team.