homebuyer

noun

home·​buy·​er ˈhōm-ˌbī(-ə)r 

variants or home buyer

plural homebuyers or home buyers

: a person who is buying or intends to buy a home

programs for first-time homebuyers

The housing market may feel out of whack to home buyers coping with fast-rising home prices …

—Aarthi Swaminathan

Examples of homebuyer in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

House Charlotte offers qualified first-time homebuyers several loan options that provide up to $80,000 in assistance for down payment, closing costs and interest rate buy-downs. —Desiree Mathurin, Charlotte Observer, 9 Sep. 2025

Secondly, investors could lose faith the Fed is committed to keeping prices stable, leading to even higher long-term borrowing costs for both the federal government and homebuyers. —Matt Egan, CNN Money, 8 Sep. 2025

This new use of a bilingual AI has the potential to better serve homebuyers in Hispanic and other underrepresented communities. —Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 5 Sep. 2025

Elevated Outdoor Spaces Elevated outdoor spaces are one of the top features homebuyers are after right now, for good reason. —Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 4 Sep. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1896, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for homebuyer

• amplifier
• clarifier
• classifier
• gasifier
• magnifier
• modifier
• multiplier
• occupier
• pacifier
• purifier
• qualifier
• quantifier