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StrideUp completes £280m funding deal to help tackle the first-time buyer affordability crisis

We are delighted to share the news that we completed a funding deal for up to £280m with ARA Venn.

How First-Time Buyers Can Navigate Spiraling Interest Rates

We’ve all heard about the increase in interest rates – but how will they affect first-time buyers?

Rent now, buy later? StrideUp explores the overlooked costs of renting

StrideUp research reveals why renting could be costing you twice as much as you thought.

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Could a Home Purchase Plan be the natural successor for Help to Buy?

What will replace Help to Buy? How StrideUp can help.

One Doctor's 10 Year Journey to Find the Ideal Halal Home Finance

Dr. Faisal Shaikh wanted to finding practical home finance that aligned with his religious beliefs.

One family's house purchase was put at risk by a laudable career change

The Harman family's home buying dreams were at risk because of their move into foster caring.

How to choose the perfect time to buy for YOU

We explain what factors you need to consider to find the right time to buy for you.

How to align your home purchase with your religious beliefs? We talk Islamic home finance with one new home-owner

We speak to Zara, who turned to StrideUp to secure her first home in a sharia compliant way.

How shared ownership helped one London family secure the home of their dreams after hitting a dead end with high street lenders

We speak to Godwin and Nancy Nettey who bought with StrideUp.

Revealed: the hardest places in the UK to buy a home

First-time buyers face spiralling house prices driven by scarcity in many parts of the country.

How First-Time Buyers Can Navigate Spiraling Interest Rates

We’ve all heard about the increase in interest rates – but how will they affect first-time buyers?

The End of Help to Buy: 5 Things You Need to Know

The government Help to Buy scheme has supported the purchase of over 350,000 homes since 2013.

StrideUp is the trading name of StrideUp Homes Limited, authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (785299) which you can check by visiting the FCA’s website. Registered in England and Wales with company number 10848518. Registered office: Third Floor, 20 Old Bailey, London, United Kingdom, EC4M 7AN. StrideUp's home purchase plan product has been certified as Shariah-compliant by Amanah Advisors.

YOUR HOME MAY BE REPOSSESSED IF YOU DO NOT KEEP UP REPAYMENTS ON YOUR HOME PURCHASE PLAN.