Understanding Debt-to-Income Ratio
Why Your DTI Matters When you apply for a mortgage, lenders don’t just look at your credit score—they also look at your Debt-to-Income (DTI) ratio. This simple number is one of the most important factors in determining whether you’re approved for a loan and what kind of rates you’ll receive. The good news? Once you understand how DTI works, you can take steps to improve it, giving yourself a stronger shot at approval and better terms. Lendgo helps you go beyond just understanding DTI. We conn
Why Your DTI MattersWhen you apply for a mortgage, lenders don’t just look at your credit score—they also look at your Debt-to-Income (DTI) ratio. This simple number is one of the most important factors in determining whether you’re approved for a loan and what kind of rates you’ll receive.The good news? Once you understand how DTI works, you can t...
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