{"id":473926,"date":"2026-09-24T06:32:11","date_gmt":"2026-09-24T06:32:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/473926\/"},"modified":"2026-09-24T06:32:11","modified_gmt":"2026-09-24T06:32:11","slug":"2-california-metros-among-the-best-cities-for-home-sellers-in-us","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/473926\/","title":{"rendered":"2 California metros among the best cities for home sellers in US"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>San Francisco and San Jose were named as some of the best markets for home sellers in the US.<\/p>\n<p>A<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/posts\/realestate-housingmarket-homebuying-share-7503875688362356737-ugs_\/?utm_source=social_share_send&amp;utm_medium=ios_app&amp;rcm=ACoAABrmbmUBtfeosUyQKZ7L9B9Jih7Zk5Sce8I\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"> ranking shared by WalletHub<\/a> of the top 15 buyer\u2019s and seller\u2019s markets put both cities in the top 10, with San Francisco landing at No. 2 overall and San Jose taking the eighth spot.<\/p>\n<p>Rochester, NY, took the No. 1 spot, with Syracuse, NY, Hartford, Conn., and Albany, NY, rounding out the top five.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSign up for the California Morning Report newsletter\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p class=\"inline-module__cta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe biggest news, opinion and culture shaping California right now.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\tThanks for signing up!\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>For the best buyer\u2019s markets, Jackson, Miss., ranked No. 1, followed by Cape Coral and Miami in Florida. <\/p>\n<p>The famous Painted Ladies houses are pictured at Alamo Square in San Francisco. Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>A home for sale in San Francisco. Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>This comes after WalletHub released a <a href=\"https:\/\/wallethub.com\/edu\/best-real-estate-markets\/14889\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">ranking of the best real estate markets <\/a>featuring three California cities listed among the top 30 markets in the US.<\/p>\n<p>An aerial view shows a residential neighborhood in San Jose. Getty Images<\/p>\n<p> Zillow<\/p>\n<p>In that study, Irvine came in at No. 10, while Roseville and Santa Clara were listed as 12th and 29th, respectively.<\/p>\n<p>The median <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/06\/18\/real-estate\/bay-area-home-sales-are-raising-californias-median-housing-price\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">cost of a home in the Golden State reached $930,260<\/a> in May, a 2.3% increase from April and a 3.1% increase from the same time last year.<\/p>\n<p>At the same time, the Bay Area recorded a 3.6% jump in the median price for a single-family home in May. 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