Credit & Qualification
What Is Debt-to-Income Ratio (DTI)?
By Dawn Robbins Group | Last updated February 13, 2026
The percentage of your gross monthly income that goes toward debt payments—most mortgage lenders cap DTI at 43%–50%, making it a key qualification benchmark.
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