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Conventional Loan Debt-to-Income Ratios. Generally, the maximum debt-to-income ratio (DTI) for a conventional loan is 43%. However, exceptions can be made for DTIs as high as 50% with strong compensating factors like high credit and/or lots of cash reserves.
The debt-to-income ratio (DTI) is a percentage that shows how much of a person's income is used to cover his or her recurring debts. Lenders calculate DTI at the monthly level using the borrower's gross, or pre-tax, income. There are actually two numbers used for FHA qualification: