Million-Dollar Metros: Cities With the Most $1M+ Mortgages
Where are $1M+ home loans most common? Discover which metros took the lead for high-end mortgage activity in 2025.
April 28, 2026 4 min read
Where are $1M+ home loans most common? Discover which metros took the lead for high-end mortgage activity in 2025.
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