Gross Monthly Income (A)

$                                  

Mortgage Obligation

Principle & Interest

Taxes

Insurance

Mortgage Insurance

Association Dues

 

Total Mortgage Payment (B)

$

 

Recurring Monthly Debts

Car Payments

Credit Cards

Child Support Payments

Installment Loans

Other Debts

Total Debt (C)

$

Total of Mortgage Payment and Monthly Debt (D)

$

 

Front Ratio: Total of (B) - Total Mortgage Payment - divided by (A)  - Gross  Monthly Income - should not exceed 28% for conventional and 29% FHA.

Back Ratio: Total of (D) - Housing Payment and Monthly Debt - divided by (A) - Gross Monthly Income - should not exceed 36% for conventional and 41% for FHA and VA.

** Note: VA works from a single ratio, which is the Back Ratio.

 

Conventional Ratios

28/36

FHA Ratios

29/41

VA Ratio

41