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 …—
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What is evident, however, is that home prices have surged 53% since January 2020, just prior to the pandemic, pushing many would-be homebuyers out of the market.
—Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 2 Oct. 2024
That’s because those who own a home are reluctant to sell (and give up their current mortgage rate), so potential homebuyers are being priced out of the market.
—Kristine Gill, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Sep. 2024
Republican party proposals released this summer also support incentives for first-time homebuyers.
—Russ Wiles, The Arizona Republic, 29 Sep. 2024
CrossCountry Mortgage is a good lender for first-time homebuyers, with a variety of grants and programs offering assistance with a down payment nd closing costs.
—Kelsey Neubauer, CNBC, 23 Sep. 2024
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Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 2 Oct. 2024
That’s because those who own a home are reluctant to sell (and give up their current mortgage rate), so potential homebuyers are being priced out of the market.
—Kristine Gill, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Sep. 2024
Republican party proposals released this summer also support incentives for first-time homebuyers.
—Russ Wiles, The Arizona Republic, 29 Sep. 2024
CrossCountry Mortgage is a good lender for first-time homebuyers, with a variety of grants and programs offering assistance with a down payment nd closing costs.
—Kelsey Neubauer, CNBC, 23 Sep. 2024
See all Example Sentences for homebuyer
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“Homebuyer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/homebuyer. Accessed 12 Oct. 2024.
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