Florida VA Benefits for FL Veterans. This page is devoted to benefits available to Florida veterans from the Florida Department of Veterans Affairs (FDVA). If you are looking for information on VA compensation and/or pension in FL I have a separate page on that subject.
Conventional Loan Debt-to-Income Ratios. Generally, the maximum debt-to-income ratio (DTI) for a conventional loan is 43%. However, exceptions can be made for DTIs as high as 50% with strong compensating factors like high credit and/or lots of cash reserves.
PMI stands for Private mortgage insurance that is required on conventional loans when you put less than 20% down. FHA loans require MIP short for Mortgage insurance premium paid to the FHA to insure the loan. You have to MIP on FHA loans regardless of the amount you put as a downpayment