Anyone looking to own a home in San Jose will need to earn an income of $454,296 to comfortably afford a mortgage, ing to a new Zillow analysis.
A household needs to earn $463,887 to afford a median-priced home in San Jose, California, making it the most expensive of the 50 largest U.S. cities.
San Jose's housing prices are high due to a combination of factors: Tech Industry Hub: San Jose is located in Silicon Valley, home to many major tech companies like Google, Apple, and Facebook. This concentration of high-paying jobs attracts a large workforce, driving demand for housing.
The minimum qualifying income in the Bay Area was $320,000 during the third quarter of 2024, with 21% of households able to buy a home. In the U.S., that figure is at 35% of households, with an income of $105,200 needed.
A recent analysis from ConsumerAffairs reveals that San Francisco residents need a minimum salary of $131,050, while San Jose residents must earn at least $124,292, and Fremont residents require $117,339. In Oakland, the minimum salary needed for comfortable living is $99,334.
You can remove your property details from any property portal by asking your estate agent. This can sometimes take up to 24 hours for the property details to come off. If all fails, I would recommend emailing the property portal themselves and asking them to remove your property with immediate effect.
Any official sold figures will come from HM Land Registry, so if you're looking for information about one specific property the Land Registry website is a great place to start. If you're looking for a general overview of sold prices in a wider area, you might find websites such as Rightmove or Zoopla useful.
How to Find Off-Market Property Deals Do estate agents sell off-market properties? Not usually, but it is still worth checking with your local estate agents. Landlords and investors. Investment Agents & Developers. Word of mouth. Advertising to buy off-market property. A direct approach to owners.
How do I add a property in Rightmove Plus? Go to the column on the left-hand side of the page and select property list. Click “Add a property” in the top right hand corner of the page.
How do I list my home on Google Maps on Mobile? Go to Google Maps app. Sign in with your Google Account. Click on Contribute button at the bottom. Click on Add place. Enter Home Address and all additional information. Verify Your Location. Wait for Approval. Manage Your Listing.