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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—Kelsey Neubauer, CNBC, 23 Jan. 2025
Single women homebuyers will help drive the luxury real estate market in 2025, according to an outlook report by Sotheby’s International Realty released Thursday.
—Rocio Fabbro, Quartz, 23 Jan. 2025
Closing costs, the fees owed on the day when a home purchase is finalized, have also added to the expenses homebuyers must pay before officially owning a new home.
—Samantha Delouya, CNN, 22 Jan. 2025
From tax credits and down payment assistance for first-time homebuyers to incentives for builders to invest in new construction, these positive proposals would have positively affected this vexing problem.
—David Byrd, Baltimore Sun, 20 Jan. 2025
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Kelsey Neubauer, CNBC, 23 Jan. 2025
Single women homebuyers will help drive the luxury real estate market in 2025, according to an outlook report by Sotheby’s International Realty released Thursday.
—Rocio Fabbro, Quartz, 23 Jan. 2025
Closing costs, the fees owed on the day when a home purchase is finalized, have also added to the expenses homebuyers must pay before officially owning a new home.
—Samantha Delouya, CNN, 22 Jan. 2025
From tax credits and down payment assistance for first-time homebuyers to incentives for builders to invest in new construction, these positive proposals would have positively affected this vexing problem.
—David Byrd, Baltimore Sun, 20 Jan. 2025
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“Homebuyer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/homebuyer. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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