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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Rising property taxes and insurance rates add additional financial strain for would-be homebuyers.
—Suzanne Nuyen, NPR, 20 June 2024
Inflation eased in May with prices rising less than expected
What new inflation data means for homebuyers
Will mortgage rates drop this summer?
—Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 12 June 2024
To prepare residents to purchase these homes, the office of Councilmember Jose Rodriguez has partnered with Pacific Southwest Association of Realtors and county lenders to educate residents on starting the process of being homebuyers.
—Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 June 2024
Even with a secure down payment, potential homebuyers must still come out on top of any bidding contest.
—Ed Stannard, Hartford Courant, 2 June 2024
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Suzanne Nuyen, NPR, 20 June 2024
Inflation eased in May with prices rising less than expected
What new inflation data means for homebuyers
Will mortgage rates drop this summer?
—Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 12 June 2024
To prepare residents to purchase these homes, the office of Councilmember Jose Rodriguez has partnered with Pacific Southwest Association of Realtors and county lenders to educate residents on starting the process of being homebuyers.
—Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 June 2024
Even with a secure down payment, potential homebuyers must still come out on top of any bidding contest.
—Ed Stannard, Hartford Courant, 2 June 2024
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“Homebuyer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/homebuyer. Accessed 7 Jul. 2024.
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