r/FirstTimeHomeBuying is a subreddit with 10k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses house, home, buying, advice, and real.
This NEW COMMUNITY is for First Time Home Buyers who are wanting to talk about the process. We will talk about everything from home shopping, loan options, home repairs, negotiating the purchase of a home, credit repair, and more.
Popular Themes in r/FirstTimeHomeBuying
#1
Advice Requests
: "Does anybody else feel like owning a home came with zero instruction manual?"
38 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "mortgage advice"
5 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "The builder acted offended when we hired an inspector…"
5 posts
#4
Money Talk
: "First mortgage payment"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/FirstTimeHomeBuying
#1
House
: "Finally bought my first House"
91 posts
#2
Home
: "PSA for first-time Homebuyers: Ryan Homes/NVR will screw you if you don't know what you're doing. Long post, but please read before you sign anything."
82 posts
#3
Buying
: "Buying A Flipped House"
72 posts
#4
Advice
: "Need Advice on backing out of contract"
49 posts
#5
Real
: "Has the Delhi NCR Real Estate Market Actually Changed After Jewar Airport, or Is It Mostly Hype?"
26 posts
#6
Estate
: "Has the Delhi NCR Real Estate Market Actually Changed After Jewar Airport, or Is It Mostly Hype?"
26 posts
#7
First
: "Closed on my First home (condo) yesterday…feeling regretful and having lots of emotions. Is this normal?"
21 posts
#8
Mortgage
: "What percent of your gross salary is your Mortgage, and how does it feel?"
20 posts
#9
Home Buying
: "I want to buy a home!"
19 posts
#10
Time
: "Help to buy & first Time buyers"
19 posts
Member Growth in r/FirstTimeHomeBuying
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+8k members(631.4%)
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Last updated: June 24, 2026