Meet the team
Elliot Beesley - Director and Mortgage Advisor
Upperton Mortgage Advice was founded in 2022 by Elliot Beesley with the aim of providing personable, honest and professional mortgage advice to clients in Eastbourne and across the UK.
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Elliot is a fully qualified mortgage and insurance advisor. Elliot's experience within the financial industry started in 2012 when he studied Finance and Economics at University. After graduating in 2016 he went on to work for an independent mortgage and insurance firm in Sussex where he developed an in-depth understanding of the mortgage market and the importance of positive client management. After almost six years he went on to work for the UKs largest online mortgage brokerage before setting up Upperton Advice.
Elliot’s role is to support you through every step of the process, ensuring you feel fully-informed from start to finish. He will provide you with the most appropriate advice given your specific circumstances and ensure that any recommendation is tailored to meet your individual needs.​​​​
Elliot Beesley CeMAP
Director and Mortgage Advisor
​​​​Karen Harper - Personal Assistant
​With over 12 years of experience in the financial services industry and a CeMAP certification, Karen brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to our team. After spending some time in the education sector, she is excited to return to her roots in financial services, with a renewed passion for helping clients achieve their homeownership goals. Her dedication to delivering personalised, reliable service makes her a trusted resource for clients looking to navigate the mortgage process.
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At home you’ll find Karen spending time with her two children and family, or pottering in the garden or tackling DIY projects around the house.
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Karen's role is to support Elliot behind the scenes with the day-to-day running of the business, with a particular focus on case progression. From liaising with lenders and solicitors to keeping clients updated throughout their mortgage journey, she plays a key part in ensuring everything runs smoothly and efficiently. While Karen doesn’t offer mortgage advice herself, her organisational skills, attention to detail, and proactive approach mean clients are always well looked after and kept in the loop from application to completion.​
