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Westpac, ANZ tighten investor mortgage lending as prices surge
Published Wed, Jul 8, 2015 · 09:50 PM
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Sydney
WESTPAC Banking Corp and Australia & New Zealand Banking Group Ltd (ANZ) are further tightening lending to investors in residential real estate amid efforts to cool the housing market.
Westpac, the largest lender to landlords, said in a statement on Wednes…
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