274 posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 9 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Sundays around 2 PM UTC. Mostly text posts.
r/FirstTimeHomeBuying Traffic & Engagement r/FirstTimeHomeBuying Traffic & Engagement
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Upvote Distribution
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r/FirstTimeHomeBuying Most Active Times When r/FirstTimeHomeBuying Is Most Active
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r/FirstTimeHomeBuying Flair Performance r/FirstTimeHomeBuying Flair Performance
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r/FirstTimeHomeBuying Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/FirstTimeHomeBuying
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| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| home | 77 (28.1%) | 1 | 7 |
| first | 60 (21.9%) | 3 | 9 |
| buying | 40 (14.6%) | 1 | 8 |
| house | 38 (13.9%) | 2 | 14 |
| time | 35 (12.8%) | 4 | 6 |
| buy | 34 (12.4%) | 1 | 5 |
| advice | 20 (7.3%) | 2 | 6 |
| buyer | 16 (5.8%) | 7 | 5 |
| property | 15 (5.5%) | 1 | 3 |
| buyers | 12 (4.4%) | 1 | 3 |
r/FirstTimeHomeBuying Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/FirstTimeHomeBuying
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Its posts are text, images, or discussion rather than outbound links.
r/FirstTimeHomeBuying Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/FirstTimeHomeBuying
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We did it! Central jersey - 587k at 6.75%
Finally joining the club. 2BR 1BA Condo. Madison WI, $195,000. 6.3% ARM, 20% down.
Loan assumed at 2.75% 🏡🙏🔑
We did it! Central MD $505k @ 6.125%
why do hoas exist if almost every homebuyer is trying to avoid them and homeowners seem to hate them?
We did it!
First Time buyer.
Is a gigantic down payment on a mortgage the best strategy to counter the high interest rates?
House purchase - How big an issue is this?
UNDER CONTRACT! Underbidding success story!!!!
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| We did it! Central jersey - 587k at 6.75% | 560 | 54 | image | Sep 24 |
| Finally joining the club. 2BR 1BA Condo. Madison WI, $195,000. 6.3% ARM, 20% down. | 342 | 42 | image | Sep 7 |
| Loan assumed at 2.75% 🏡🙏🔑 | 204 | 52 | image | Sep 18 |
| We did it! Central MD $505k @ 6.125% | 202 | 24 | image | Sep 28 |
| why do hoas exist if almost every homebuyer is trying to avoid them and homeowners seem to hate them? | 195 | 619 | text | Sep 7 |
| We did it! | 148 | 14 | image | Sep 20 |
| First Time buyer. | 98 | 47 | image | Sep 15 |
| Is a gigantic down payment on a mortgage the best strategy to counter the high interest rates? | 48 | 177 | text | Sep 26 |
| House purchase - How big an issue is this? | 38 | 75 | image | Sep 28 |
| UNDER CONTRACT! Underbidding success story!!!! | 34 | 14 | text | Sep 20 |
r/FirstTimeHomeBuying Audience Overlap r/FirstTimeHomeBuying Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/FirstTimeHomeBuying FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/FirstTimeHomeBuying
What's the best time to post on r/FirstTimeHomeBuying?
Based on posting volume, r/FirstTimeHomeBuying is most active on Sundays around 2 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/FirstTimeHomeBuying?
r/FirstTimeHomeBuying averages 9 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/FirstTimeHomeBuying get?
Posts on r/FirstTimeHomeBuying average about 8 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/FirstTimeHomeBuying get most?
On r/FirstTimeHomeBuying, posts are a mix of formats, mostly text posts