The Homeowner Prep Podcast

Episode 041: How Does A Debt-To-Income Ratio Work?


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Do I make enough money to buy a home? This is a question that has less to do with income and more to do with your debt-to-income ratio. In this episode we cover the debt-to-income ratio and how it‘s used by lenders. If you have questions about the debt-to-income ratio, be sure to reach out to us or drop your question in the comments.


// SHOW NOTES

00:00 Do I Earn Enough Income to Buy a Home?

00:16 Intro

00:38 Real Quick…

01:05 Welcome to The Homeowner Prep Podcast

01:50 What Is a Debt-To-Income Ratio?

03:05 Two Parts of A Debt-To-Income Ratio

03:46 Difference Between Gross Income and Net Income

04:40 FHA Debt-To-Income Ratio Breakdown

06:15 Allowed Tradelines to Build Credit

07:16 Know What’s On Your Credit Report

08:18 Are You In A Community Property State?

09:24 There Is No “Cookie Cutter” Answer

09:43 Visit Our Website to Get Started

10:02 Pull Your Credit and Scores with MyFico

10:32 Reach Out to Us Through Social Media

10:52 Outro


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// ABOUT HOMEOWNER PREP

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