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
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Delays will decline dramatically, and housing pressure in New York will ease as renters and homebuyers have more options within commuting distance.
—Tom Wright, New York Daily News, 8 May 2026
Why should first-time homebuyers vote for you?
—Mercury News & East Bay Times Editorial Boards, Mercury News, 8 May 2026
The funding of first-time homebuyer programs needs to be prioritized.
—David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 May 2026
Potential homebuyers or people looking for ideas will enjoy going on a tour of open houses around Kansas City for this bi-yearly tour.
—Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 7 May 2026
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Tom Wright, New York Daily News, 8 May 2026
Why should first-time homebuyers vote for you?
—Mercury News & East Bay Times Editorial Boards, Mercury News, 8 May 2026
The funding of first-time homebuyer programs needs to be prioritized.
—David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 May 2026
Potential homebuyers or people looking for ideas will enjoy going on a tour of open houses around Kansas City for this bi-yearly tour.
—Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 7 May 2026
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“Homebuyer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/homebuyer. Accessed 9 May. 2026.
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