PHOTO: The beach volleyball during the 2018 Commonwealth Games was held at Coolangatta. Source: AP

HOMEOWNERS are hanging on to their houses longer in Coolangatta than anywhere else on the Coast.

Latest CoreLogic data shows residents in the border suburb are turning over their homes on average only every 16 years.

Property experts said the lengthy hold conversely had an effect on the number of homes on the market.

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