High mortgage rates, rising home prices and low home inventory are pushing home ownership further out of reach for first time buyers.

高抵押贷款利率、房价上涨和房屋库存减少正在让首次购房者的买房梦想变得更加遥不可及。

Experts say to get an edge, first time buyers should set a budget, make priorities for what they want in a home and get pre-approved for a loan.

专家表示，要获得优势，首次购房者应该设定预算，优先考虑他们想要的房屋并获得贷款预先批准。