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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.
New mortgage rules taking effect in 2014 will set the bar for allowable debt ratios. These rules will apply to FHA and conventional loans alike, though in different ways and at different times. In short, many borrowers with debt-to-income ratios above 43% will be shut out of the mortgage market. Hereâs what you need to know. Definition: The debt-to-income ratio (DTI) compares the amount of money a person earns to the amount he or she spends on recurring debts.