I decided to do a little digging this month and try to find the last time a Headlines Homes column regularly featured homes that sold for less than $1 million. It wasn’t an exact search, but the best I could find was the January 2011 installment, when the top sale was $1.2 million and number 10 went for “just” $954,000.
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