Lynn
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Flat Purchase
All the processes required when purchasing a property were carried out professionally, efficiently, smoothly. Excellent work carried out. Many thanks.
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Alice
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House sale
First time using this firm
House sale went smoothly overall.
Good level of contact, advice and support.
Friendly manner
Good value for money
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Matter Type:
Residential Conveyancing
Charles
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Joanne Thomas
Throughout Joanne always impressed us with her professional and friendly approach. Throughout what was quite a protracted move she was always quick update us and to respond to queries. We always felt fully supported by her and her team. We have no hesitation in recommending Joanne and Martin Kaye.
A representative from Martin-kaye LLP responded to this review on 10 February, 2025:
Hi Charles, Thank you for your kind review, we are delighted to hear that you have received excellent service from Joanne in our Shrewsbury Office. We look forward to working with you in the future!
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Russell
Collected on:
House Sale
All staff worked well and professional to complete contract.
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Matter Type:
New home purchases and sales
Rehna
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Mrs R.R Shiraz landlord buy2let purchase
I have bought four one bed flats. I have no words with my solicitors Karen and Janet Hawley. These women are remarkable, outstanding, knowledge, competent beyond imagination. Extremely thorough find a needle haystack Safeguarding clients interest. Honest, efficient, speed Janet my solicitor working amazing. Excellent communication always respond emails, phone calls.
Their Fee Charge is very reasonably and getting A* buying Bentley service.
I am please they get the job done, arrears retention protect buyer whom is their client, N0 1 Solicitors UK.
I will use them again, again, excellent experience Solicitors recommended all family friends. Thank you to the entire team special thanks Janet Hawley top class !
A representative from Martin-kaye LLP responded to this review on 10 February, 2025:
Hi Rehna, Thank you for your kind review, we are delighted to hear that you have received excellent service and communication from Janet and Karen. We look forward to working with you in the future!
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Matter Type:
Purchase and Sale
Benoît
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Excellent service
Excellent service during my house purchase with an efficient, professional and responsive service. I was able to go the office to drop and pickup documents from their office which made it really convenient at times. Thoroughly recommend Joanne Thomas for her professional services and responsiveness throughout the process.
A representative from Martin-kaye LLP responded to this review on 10 February, 2025:
Hi Benoît, Thank you for your kind review, we are delighted to hear that you have received excellent service from Joanne in our Shrewsbury Office. We look forward to working with you in the future!
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New home purchases and sales
Carol
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Excellent service.
From the first time we met Joanne, we knew that we were in safe hands. We hadn't moved in forty years and she guided us through each stage of the process, explaining everything clearly. Joanne was very professional, approachable and friendly. It was easy to get in touch with her and she always got back to us quickly if we had any questions.
A representative from Martin-kaye LLP responded to this review on 27 January, 2025:
Hi Carol, Thank you for your kind review, we are delighted to hear that you have received great service from Joanne at our Shrewsbury Office. We look forward to working with you in the future!
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New home purchases and sales
Stuart
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Excellent service
Martin-kaye have always been my go to soilcitors. Excellent team and extreemly prompt service, even at times where things seemed impossible and stressful. I cant thank Janet or David enough for their continued help and support.
A representative from Martin-kaye LLP responded to this review on 16 December, 2024:
Hi Stuart, Thank you for your kind review, we are delighted to hear that you have received excellent service from Janet and David in our Shrewsbury office. We look forward to working with you in the future!
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Matter Type:
Residential Conveyancing
Sue
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Accessible and efficient
Efficient and accessible solicitor who made the experience of a protracted house purchase far less stressful than it might have been. Thoroughly recommend Ms Thomas.
A representative from Martin-kaye LLP responded to this review on 16 December, 2024:
Hi Sue, Thank you for your kind review, we are delighted to hear that you have received great service from Joanne in our Shrewsbury office. We look forward to working with you in the future!
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Matter Type:
Purchase and Sale
steve
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First class service
This is the second time we have dealt with Martin-Kaye solicitors and again everything went very smoothly with a great service and a big thank you to Chris (Lloyd) who dealt with us.
Steve & Jayne.
A representative from Martin-kaye LLP responded to this review on 07 October, 2024:
Hi Steve & Jayne, Thank you for your kind review, we are delighted to hear that you have received great service from Chris in our Shrewsbury office. We look forward to working with you in the future!
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