Loans from the Department of Veterans Affairs, commonly known as VA loans, are some of the most attractive home loans out there -- offering the potential for zero down payments and qualification with credit scores as low as 620. If you served in any branch of the U.S. military and separated under any condition that is not dishonorable, you might qualify for a VA loan.
Read MoreDTI, or debt-to-income ratio, is a measurement that banks and other lenders use to compare an individual’s debt payments to their overall income. They usually use this as a way to determine someone’s predicted ability to repay future debts. You can calculate DTI by dividing your total monthly debt (recurring expenses only), by your gross monthly income.
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