/r/FirstTimeHomeBuyer/

r/FirstTimeHomeBuyer

1.1M members
r/FirstTimeHomeBuyer is a subreddit with 1.1M members. They frequently recommend/review washer and dryer, mortgage lender, and home security system, and the most common flair used is need advice, got the keys! πŸ”‘ 🏑, inspection, finances, and offer.
Buying your first home can be exciting, confusing, and everything in between - and you don’t have to go through it alone. This community aims to provide a place where members can ask questions, share stories, and celebrate wins! We welcome everyone from window shoppers and house hunters to experienced buyers, hobbyists, and pros. Please review the rules and use user flair and post flair to keep conversations helpful and on track.

Products Discussed in r/FirstTimeHomeBuyer

#1
LG
4.6β˜… from 21 reviews
#2
Speed Queen
5.0β˜… from 7 reviews
#3
Samsung
3.8β˜… from 5 reviews

Mortgage Lender

31 reviews
#1
Local Credit Union
4.0β˜… from 2 reviews
#2
Aserta Loans
5.0β˜… from 2 reviews
#3
Summit Funding
5.0β˜… from 2 reviews
#1
Ring
4.3β˜… from 4 reviews
#2
Eufy
2.8β˜… from 4 reviews
#3
Wyze
4.0β˜… from 2 reviews

Flair Used in r/FirstTimeHomeBuyer

#1
Need Advice
: "[Austin, TX] It's closing morning, we sign in 2 hours, and they still have stuff in the house...what do we do?"
55 posts
#2
GOT THE KEYS! πŸ”‘ 🏑
: "I did it! San Francisco, CA - 2.4m @ 6.25%"
21 posts
#3
Inspection
: "Should I skip on this house."
8 posts
#4
Finances
: "Sellers are absolutely delusional"
5 posts
#5
Offer
: "Northern Ontario 465K"
3 posts
#6
GOT THE KEYS! - New Build πŸ”‘ 🏑
: "I did it! SoCal $829K@ 3.99%"
3 posts
#7
Appraisal
: "Concerned"
1 post

Member Growth in r/FirstTimeHomeBuyer

Yearly
+315k members(42.7%)

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Last updated: October 30, 2026