uptake - the process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating) consumption, ingestion, intake. eating, feeding - the act of consuming food. deglutition, swallow, drink - the act of swallowing; one swallow of the liquid was enough; he took a drink of his beer and smacked his lips.
One of the biggest obstacles for first-time buyers is to finance the down payment and closing costs of a new home. Government agencies provide grants and tax breaks to help buyers overcome the challenges of buying a home for the first time.
First-time buyer. A first-time buyer (FTB) is a term used in the British and Irish property markets, and in other countries, for a potential house buyer who has not previously owned a property. A first-time buyer is usually desirable to a seller as they do not have to sell a property, and as such will not involve a housing chain.