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31 Central Coast Suburbs have Grown since COVID-19 peak | August 6th, 2025

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https://www.mortgagechoice.com.au/michael.daniels/our-services/mortgage-choice-in-central-coast-michael-daniels/ The Central Coast median house price has just reached its prior record, $1,053,000, which was set in August 2022. Tracking Median House Prices Since 2015 Mortgage Choice Central Coast have now been tracking the largest 47 Central Coast suburbs by Median House Prices since August 2015 (see above chart). Post-COVID Price Trends Since the peak month of August 2022, 31 Central Coast suburbs have seen their median house price either reach or grow beyond their Covid-19 stimulus peak; 16 have not yet reached their former glory. Small sales numbers can skew median house prices in the short term, but the long-term trend usually clears up these inconsistencies. Performance of Premium Central Coast Suburbs Some of the premium suburbs, such as Copacabana, North Avoca, and Wamberal, are still a long way from their Covid peaks. Still, if you exclude the dramatic Covid-19 spike, the long-t...

UPDATE | Green Point 3brm vs 4brm Houses | August, 8th, 2025

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 https://www.mortgagechoice.com.au/michael.daniels/our-services/mortgage-choice-in-green-point-michael-daniels/ The  Green Point   property market on the   Central Coast   continues to show steady growth, making it an attractive location for homeowners and investors alike. Over the 12 months ending July 31, 2025, median house prices in   Green Point   have risen, with 4-bedroom homes increasing by 3.2% and 3-bedroom homes seeing a more robust growth of 7.6%. This consistent appreciation highlights the suburb’s appeal as a stable and desirable place to live or invest. Strong Rental Yields in Green Point Despite the rise in property prices,  Green Point  maintains competitive rental yields, particularly when compared to the broader  Central Coast  market. Three-bedroom homes in  Green Point  offer a rental yield of 3.6%, while 4-bedroom homes achieve a slightly higher yield of 3.7%. These figures outperform the  Central...

Woy Woy vs Umina Beach vs Ettalong Beach vs Booker Bay | July 3rd, 2025

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https://www.mortgagechoice.com.au/michael.daniels/our-services/mortgage-choice-in-woy-woy-michael-daniels/ This comprehensive table provides an excellent tool for prospecting property buyers and investors, including those working with a  Mortgage Broker  on the  Central Coast , to evaluate  Woy Woy ,  Umina Beach ,  Ettalong Beach , and  Booker Bay  in a side-by-side comparison. At first glance, the data may seem overwhelming. Still, by reviewing it systematically from top to bottom, you’ll gain a clear and thorough understanding of these sought-after  Central Coast  suburbs. The data is sourced from trusted platforms like CoreLogic, Domain, and REA (realestate.com.au), the parent company of Mortgage Choice. Woy Woy: Affordable and Investor-Friendly Woy Woy  stands out as the only suburb in this comparison with a median house price below $1 million, making it an attractive option for buyers seeking affordability on the  Central...