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Just confirm you have the cash to back up your aspirations.
Its no secret why.
Theyre a tough lot for regular people to out-bid.
The average home in San Francisco costs$1.3 million.
In San Jose, its$1.48 million.
Another 744 are centi-millionaires and 60 are billionaires.
Dont expect to do much better across the Hudson River, either.
This influx has significantly ramped up home prices and competition.
The average property in Manhattan costs$1.14 million.
In Brooklyn, its about$836,000.
The competition from well-paid professionals in these industries makes it a tough market for average buyers.
The average Boston home now costs more than$750,000.
Washington, D.C.
In Americas seat of power, you have to pay to play.
Neighborhoods like Georgetown and Capitol Hill are particularly competitive.
The average home in the capital now costs nearly$622,000.
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