Definition: Commercial real estate loans are used to purchase, build, or renovate properties such as office buildings, retail, gas stations, hotels, warehouses, and apartments.
Key Terms: Commercial property loan, business mortgage, real estate investment loan.
DSCR plays an important role in how much down payment is required.
Definition: PMI is required on conventional loans when the borrower puts down less than 20%, protecting the lender if the borrower defaults.
Key Terms: PMI, mortgage insurance, low down payment loan.
Definition: The DTI ratio measures a borrower’s ability to manage monthly payments by comparing debt obligations to gross income.
Formula: DTI = (Monthly Debt Payments / Gross Monthly Income) * 100
Key Terms: DTI ratio, debt-to-income, loan qualification.
Definition: MIP is a fee paid on FHA loans, designed to protect the lender in case of default.
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