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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This helps enable a reliable flow of money, allowing mortgage lenders to offer more affordable rates to would-be homebuyers.
—Samantha Delouya, CNN, 13 Mar. 2025
Lakeside Pointe homebuyers are mostly in their 50s and 60s, Kardos said, empty nesters and people with older children at home.
—Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 12 Mar. 2025
The money would be used to incentivize localities to cut regulations that impede building, and would go to first-time homebuyers, among other things.
—Emily Peck, Axios, 11 Mar. 2025
There’s a silver lining for homebuyers facing a challenging real estate market: Mortgage rates declined last week to their lowest level this year, according to a survey from the Mortgage Bankers Association.
—Danielle Chemtob, Forbes, 6 Mar. 2025
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Samantha Delouya, CNN, 13 Mar. 2025
Lakeside Pointe homebuyers are mostly in their 50s and 60s, Kardos said, empty nesters and people with older children at home.
—Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 12 Mar. 2025
The money would be used to incentivize localities to cut regulations that impede building, and would go to first-time homebuyers, among other things.
—Emily Peck, Axios, 11 Mar. 2025
There’s a silver lining for homebuyers facing a challenging real estate market: Mortgage rates declined last week to their lowest level this year, according to a survey from the Mortgage Bankers Association.
—Danielle Chemtob, Forbes, 6 Mar. 2025
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 25 Mar. 2025.
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