Bank of Family: UK’s New Aid for First-Time Homebuyers
The Rise of the Bank of Family: A Lifeline for First-Time Property Buyers Traditionally, parents have been the primary financial supporters for their children aspiring to step onto the property ladder. This concept, often termed "The Bank of Mum and Dad," embodies the sacrifices parents make for their offspring's future. But the UK’s spiraling property prices have necessitated an evolution, giving birth to the "Bank of Family". As the affordability challenge intensifies, a collective response from extended family members, from siblings to grandparents, emerges. Their collaborative mission? Assisting every family member to achieve the property ownership dream in an increasingly…