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

Those declines arrive at an important time for prospective homebuyers. — Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 12 Aug. 2026

Here’s how the cost of credit is impacting homebuyers, and what veteran buyers can do about it. — Sharon Wu, USA Today, 12 Aug. 2026

Property taxes and insurance, which are often included in a homebuyer’s monthly mortgage payment, can also impact affordability, experts say. — Sarah Agostino, CNBC, 7 Aug. 2026

Both want to expand the child tax credit and give first time homebuyers a tax reduction. — Rachel Royster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 Aug. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1896, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for homebuyer

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