property ladder.

 

PHOTO: 123RF Pooling resources with a trusted sibling could make it easier to get on the property ladder.

When Amy Webster’s sister, Margie, found her dream home in Balgowlah, NSW, there was one problem. It was totally out of her price range.

“Then, we realised we could pool our resources and buy it together,” Webster says.

With housing affordability a national social and economic issue, should more siblings consider joining forces to get a slice of the property pie? Given they shared the same home in childhood, why not as adults?

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