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Mortgage Professional America (MPA) is the mortgage & finance industry’s most trusted source of news, opinion and analysis. Created exclusively for the mortgage & finance industry, MPA provides a real-time web service that keeps time-poor mortgage & finance professionals up to date with the latest breaking news, cutting-edge opinion, and expert analysis affecting both their business, and their industry as a whole. MPA’s newsletter service is delivered to inboxes daily. It includes exclusive need-to-know developments of the day which cover all aspects of this extremely diverse and dynamic industry. An online industry hub, MPA also offers fresh and informative multimedia news and commentary, practical articles and industry-specific research and reports to assist with developing a business, as well as an extremely active industry forum for online discussion and debate. Source

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Rent surge tied to policy anticipation, not supply shift: Domain

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By Rommel Lontayao Verified
| MPA - Mortgage Professional America Verified
Landlords appear to be pricing in tax changes before they take effect, latest report suggests By 10 Jul 2026 National rental growth picked up pace over the June quarter, with Domain's latest report pointing to landlord expectations around housing investment policy as the driver, rather than any fresh shortage of rental stock.
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ING retains top spot for home loan customer satisfaction

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By Rommel Lontayao Verified
| MPA - Mortgage Professional America Verified
But Big Four banks close the gap with record annual gains By 10 Jul 2026 ING has again recorded the highest home loan customer satisfaction of any Australian bank, according to the latest Roy Morgan Single Source figures for May 2026, though the gap to its rivals has narrowed as the major banks post some of their strongest annual improvements on record. ING's satisfaction score reached 92.1% in May, up 0.9 percentage points on the same month last year.
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Clearance rate stays below 50% for sixth straight week

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By Rommel Lontayao Verified
| MPA - Mortgage Professional America Verified
Melbourne and Sydney lead a broad slowdown in winter auction activity By 10 Jul 2026 The combined capital city auction clearance rate held below 50% for a sixth consecutive week, finishing at 46% in the past week, according to Cotality data. The reading was up one percentage point on the 45% recorded the previous week, but volumes fell sharply.
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Apartment surge lifts ACT dwelling starts

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By Rommel Lontayao Verified
| MPA - Mortgage Professional America Verified
Detached construction remains scarce as ‘missing middle’ reforms take hold By 10 Jul 2026 Dwelling commencements in the Australian Capital Territory jumped sharply in the March quarter of 2026, new data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics shows, though the increase was driven almost entirely by apartment building rather than detached houses. The latest ABS Building Activity figures, released earlier this week, cover dwelling commencements, completions and construction activity nationwide.
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Grim news for housing affordability: Canadians are saving less and less

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By Liezel Once
| MPA - Mortgage Professional America Verified
BCG research shows the bottom 80% of Canadian earners are now spending beyond their means By 09 Jul. 2026 New research from Boston Consulting Group (BCG) reveals that net savings across the bottom 80% of Canadian households have turned materially negative — a finding with direct implications for housing affordability and the borrowers that mortgage brokers serve.
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Office and industrial vacancies keep shrinking across Canada

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By Liezel Once
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Colliers Canada's Q2 2026 data shows office and industrial vacancy falling for multiple quarters By 09 Jul. 2026 Canada's commercial real estate sector is registering its most sustained period of improvement since before the pandemic, with office and industrial vacancy rates falling simultaneously for several consecutive quarters, according to Colliers Canada's Q2 2026 National Market Snapshot.
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Quebec buyers see a seller's market but not the right moment

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By Liezel Once
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Most Quebecers believe there is no perfect time to enter the housing market By 09 Jul. 2026 For most Quebecers, the search for the perfect moment to buy a home may be a search without an end. New polling from Royal Bank of Canada (RBC), found that 61% of Quebec respondents believe there is simply no ideal time to enter the housing market — a sentiment shaped by economic uncertainty, rising costs, and a province simultaneously gripped by urgency and doubt.
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Top-ranked broker faces licence loss in FSRA trust account action

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By Liezel Once
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FSRA takes aim at a private lender and administrator over alleged mishandling of mortgage funds By 09 Jul. 2026 The Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Ontario (FSRA) has initiated enforcement action against Robert Brock Frost, a licensed mortgage broker based in Ontario, and Capitis Mortgage Investment Corp. (Capitis), the private lending company he founded, alleging off-book mortgage dealings and serious breaches in how the firm administered mortgage funds on behalf of clients.
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Ontario mortgage broker faces licence loss in FSRA trust account action

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By Liezel Once
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Regulator takes aim at a private lender and administrator over alleged mishandling of mortgage funds By 09 Jul. 2026 The Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Ontario (FSRA) has initiated enforcement action against Robert Brock Frost, a licensed mortgage broker based in Ontario, and Capitis Mortgage Investment Corp. (Capitis), the private lending company he founded, alleging off-book mortgage dealings and serious breaches in how the firm administered mortgage funds on behalf of clients.
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Mortgage groups call on FHFA to ease new condo lending rules

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By Liezel Once
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CHLA, CAI, and NAMB warn that new Fannie and Freddie condo policies threaten buyer affordability and market access By 09 Jul 2026 A coalition of lending, brokerage, and housing stakeholders fired off a letter to Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Director William J. Pulte on July 8, warning that sweeping new condominium underwriting changes from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac risk pricing out the very buyers the government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs) are designed to serve.
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Farrington, William
Lisay, Camille Joyce
Lontayao, Rommel
Mendoza, Candyd