The FHA loan rulebook for single - family home loans has a section instructing the lender, «For all transactions, except non-credit qualifying Streamline Refinances, the underwriter must calculate the Borrowers Total Mortgage Payment to
Effective Income Ratio (PTI) and the Total Fixed Payment to
Effective Income ratio, or DTI...» This is required to help the lender determine whether the borrower can afford the new loan or not.
The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) uses the term Total Fixed Payments to
Effective Income Ratio when explaining these requirements.
Not exact matches
Next, we created an
effective tax rate index for each county, which reflects the counties with the lowest
ratio of
income taxes to the assumed $ 50,000 annual
income.
«A managed account can be good for participants, but they are particularly
effective for those who are engaged and will provide the managed account manager with more information, such as risk preferences, assets outside of the plan, and desired
income replacement
ratio,» he says.
While it may be true that making minimum payments can help your credit score, minimum payments are not
effective at reducing debt — so it won't be helpful at reducing your debt - to -
income ratio.
Your total fixed payment to
effective income number also plays a role, with the maximum allowed
ratio to qualify set at 43 %.
(A cash - on - cash rate of return is a measure of investment return determined by a
ratio of the property's cash flow and its
effective gross
income after expenses, taxes, and debt service.)