The idea that a mortgage with a fixed rate for its whole term potentially being introduced to the UK as soon as this year was a story which gripped most Mortgage Solutions readers this week.
The resignation of the TenetLime head of broker recruitment made the top read stories, as did the news that affordability had worsened for first time buyers in the decade to 2019.
Fixed-for-term mortgages on the horizon for UK lenders and brokers – analysis
Falling revenues should push chancellor to take axe to stamp duty – Phillips
Affordability worsens for first-time buyers – Halifax
Virgin Money mortgage book hit as lender opts out of rate wars
TenetLime head of broker recruitment quits – exclusive
Miguel Sard leaves Santander for big six rival – exclusive
Treasury considers extending regulation to help mortgage prisoners
RICS survey standard will mean fewer aborted transactions – Arnold
Bank of Ireland appoints two national account managers
Man loses properties acquired through mortgage fraud
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.
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