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Strategies & Market Trends : World Outlook

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To: Les H who wrote (48170)10/8/2025 12:21:40 PM
From: Les H   of 48829
 
This Is the Salary You Need to Buy a $1M House
Home prices have appreciated at a staggering pace over the past few years, and million-dollar properties are becoming more commonplace than luxury. Here's how much you should earn to afford a $1 million house.

By Erika Giovanetti
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Reviewed by Tracy Stewart
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Oct. 6, 2025, at 3:30 p.m.

Key Takeaways

  • You'll likely need an annual salary of at least $250,000 to finance a $1 million dollar home with a 30-year mortgage, assuming a 20% down payment and low escrow costs.
  • The income required to purchase a million-dollar home varies based on your location, loan amount, mortgage rate and other affordability considerations.
  • It might take a jumbo loan to buy a $1 million home, depending on the property location and size of your down payment.


money.usnews.com
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