What Is A Loantovalue Ltd Ratio


Answer for "What is a loan-to-value (LTD) ratio?"

George J. Gaspar real estate agent
  DeLex Realty


A loan-to-value ratio is used by lenders to state how much you have financed. If you put down 20 percent on a purchase, you finance 80 percent and have an 80 percent LTV.


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