Meet the personalities
Judy Bourne
MARLA - Director & Co-Owner
Business owner and Director of Monks – Judy is totally passionate about anything property related. Bringing over 30 years of experience working across our fabulous Shropshire County specialising in New Homes, Sales and Rentals. “I love nothing more than embracing our ever changing property market and bringing people and property together.”
“Outside of work, spending time with family is important and I love travelling home and abroad – checking out every Estate Agents window on my travels…”
Patricia Baila
BA Hons - Director & Co-Owner
Born in Spain and happily living in Shropshire, with a Degree in Business Management & Administration and having worked in different business sectors and countries, Patricia found her passion in property over 18 years ago, bringing a wealth of knowledge and expertise in business & operations management as well as property legislation & compliance. Always giving an honest, enthusiastic and professional approach to ensure a happy ending!
A nature, animal, travel and music lover enjoys capturing moments and making memories. “Life is too short to limit yourself”
Jo Woollam
MNAEA – Sales Manager
Jo brings 16 years of experience in Estate Agency. Born and bred in Shropshire she has a wealth of knowledge on the county. Being a member of NAEA Propertymark, Jo provides qualified and professional advice to clients.
“I am a social person and enjoy spending time with my friends and family creating new adventures with our new family member Daisy our adorable cockapoo. I like to go for a run in my spare time too.”
Lucinda Thompson
MARLA, MNAEA – Lettings Manager
A local girl, Lucinda brings over 10 years experience of working within the Lettings Industry and is a member of both ARLA & NAEA. She is dedicated to providing a qualified professional service to clients.
“I enjoy spending time both inside and out with my beautiful family, socialising with friends and the odd holiday too.”
Anne Marie Taylor
MNAEA – Senior Sales Negotiator
Based in our Wem office Senior Sales Negotiator Anne Marie brings over 25yrs experience and knowledge of working within the local property industry and is a member of our professional body the NAEA.
Anne Marie’s main passion is being out and about with her dog Bernie (and her love for all dogs). She collects money for Rodens Dogs Trust. Travelling, gardening and cycling are also things she enjoys.
Maureen Loughnane
Property Management Co-ordinator
Maureen joined Monks over 4 years ago, returning to her home town of Shrewsbury after residing in Melbourne Australia for many years. Maureen is dedicated to providing a professional Property Management service, to Landlords and Tenants within the rental team.
“I love spending time with my family and enjoying City breaks. Milo our loveable cockapoo gives the best cuddles! He makes us smile every day, and comes with us everywhere he’s allowed.”
James Archer
Sales Negotiator
James is a life long resident of Shrewsbury apart from when he attended university studying for his BA Hons. Bringing a wealth of local knowledge and enjoying working in several professional business sectors since graduation, he has now found his passion for property.
James has many interests outside of work. He loves visiting his personal trainer and he loves performing. You will often see him on stage performing in musicals.
Jennifer Rushworth
MARLA - Lettings Negotiator
jennifer.rushworth@monks.co.uk
A local girl having lived in Shrewsbury since the age of 10 with a passion for the Lettings Industry and proud of providing a first class service to Landlords and Tenants and being part of the Monks team for over 3 years.
“I love spending time with my family and friends making new memories.”
Amanda Love
New Homes Sales Consultant
A Mature Sales Negotiator who’s passion is New Build. To be working in new build with its constant changes make this a perfect job for the curious. Firstly the diversity of the locations are inspiring. The technically improving building materials and home designs enabling us to adapt to our buyers aspirations. Working with a great team to deliver an excellent service is a privilege.
“I enjoy time with my grandchildren, adventures in the woods, by the river or simply playing in the garden. Family and my cats are important to me, life is never dull or uninteresting with either of these in your day. A favourite for me is gardening and planting for the new seasons so there is colour all year round.”
Lorraine Morris
Office Administrator
Lorraine is the perfect glue that holds the Monks team together as our experienced administrator and she enjoys the every-day challenge of learning new skills. An enthusiastic amateur photographer, Lorraine utilieses her knowledge to enhance images of our properties.
Jo Mottram
Lettings Co-Ordinator
Jo is a key member of our team, carrying out accompanied viewings, inventories and inspections.
“Enjoying time with family and friends and spending time in the Kitchen – making cakes is my hobby and the team at Monks just love a Friday treat…”
Lesley Tittensor
Accounts Clerk
Lesley is a fully fledged member of the Association of Accounting Technicians and has joined Monks in 2018, following a career of over 40 years in accounting. Lesley has a passion for figures and spreadsheets.
“I am a country girl at heart and have always loved animals and I cant think of any better time than being out in the country with the dogs.”
Helen Baldwin
Office Coordinator
Our latest recruit to the Monks Team Helen is enjoying her role meeting people and helping them to find their dream home.
“Loves to spend time exploring our beautiful County Town taking in lovely walks with the family and pet sausage dog Milo.”
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