Should you help your kids onto the property ladder?

How easy is it to support a child buying their first home?

Without support, some children may never become homeowners

It is the most natural parental instinct there is – to protect one’s children. And when it comes to adult children struggling to get their foot on the first rung of the property ladder, that protection and assistance can often result in a leg-up of the financial kind.

For some parents, the desire to assist is based on taking the long-term view. They want to make sure that their son or daughter has ...