Helping your son/daughter buy their first home.
Reducing your savings at the bank to avoid potential losses due to banking collapses.
Potentially reducing tax liabilities.
Helping your son/daughter by allowing them to have reduced monthly costs.
Helping your son/daughter move out of your home!
Allowing your son/daughter to take advantage of the reduced house prices and low interest rates.
Having a bigger deposit and therefore wider choice of mortgage.
Having a bigger deposit and therefore low mortgage repayments.
Buying a home becomes affordable!
Buying is percieved as being cheaper than renting (with reduced house prices and reduced interest rates).
Allows you to move out from your parents home!