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Shekina Tuahene

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Shekina Tuahene

Shekina is the deputy editor at Mortgage Solutions and commercial editor at Mortgage Solutions and Specialist Lending Solutions. She has nearly eight years of experience in the B2B publishing market, having previously covered the hospitality, retail, pet, accounting and jewellery sectors. Shekina has worked for Mortgage Solutions and Specialist Lending Solutions for almost five years. Here, she covers the market’s breaking news stories, engages with professionals in the sector, and oversees any commercially agreed content in partnership with mortgage-related companies. This includes presenting webinars and hosting roundtable discussions on developing themes in the mortgage sector. She is an NCTJ-trained journalist and was nominated for the Headline Money Awards Mortgage Journalist of the Year in 2021. In her spare time, Shekina likes to read, travel, listen to music and socialise with friends. She currently reports on current events in the mortgage market and liaises with financial clients to produce sponsored content. Follow her on Twitter at @ShekinaMS
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Buy to Let

Section 21 ban and once-a-year rent increases proposed in Renters’ Rights Bill

Section 21 ban and once-a-year rent increases proposed in Renters’ Rights Bill

11/09/2024

First-time Buyers

Lower mortgage rates keep first-time buyers in London

Lower mortgage rates keep first-time buyers in London

28/08/2024

News

House price rise to hit two-year high

Remortgage activity rose by a fifth in July

23/08/2024

Editor's Pick

Average mortgage rates fall as lenders focus on large-deposit mortgages

Average mortgage rates fall as lenders focus on large-deposit mortgages

23/08/2024

Insurance

Insurers and brokers still not demonstrating fair value, warns regulator

Insurers and brokers still not demonstrating fair value, warns regulator

22/08/2024

First-time Buyers

Bank of Mum and Dad to lend £30bn to first-time buyers over next three years

Bank of Mum and Dad to lend £30bn to first-time buyers over next three years

16/08/2024

Editor's Pick

Nationwide drops rates again with lowest at 3.83%

Nationwide drops rates again with lowest at 3.83%

14/08/2024

Buy to Let

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Rented homes will miss 2030 energy-efficiency deadline at current pace

13/08/2024

First-time Buyers

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Gifted deposits used by a third of first-time buyers

09/08/2024

Editor's Pick

Five-year fixed rates hit two-year low

Housing market activity enters seasonal lull in June

02/08/2024

News

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Drop in residential transactions in June ends five-month run of increases

31/07/2024

First-time Buyers

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Housing market heats up as homes for sale soar (and sellers achieve 97% of their asking price)

30/07/2024

Editor's Pick

worried mortgage borrowers

Mortgage rate rises pushed 320,000 people ‘into poverty’

26/07/2024

Buy to Let

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Number of buy-to-let mortgages fall as arrears soar

22/07/2024

First-time Buyers

Time running out for first-time buyers to save on stamp duty

A third of homebuyers want better access to long-term fixed mortgages

17/07/2024

Editor's Pick

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Housing market set for post-election revival

11/07/2024

Buy to Let

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Rent and mortgage costs settle in June

11/07/2024

News

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Virgin launches retrofit mortgages with up to £15k cashback

10/07/2024

Editor's Pick

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A fifth of first-time buyers unaware of affordable homeownership schemes

05/07/2024

Blog

mortgage contract

House buyers ‘hedging their bets’ as demand slips in May

03/07/2024

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