Blog tagged as Debt Servie Ratios

High-interest debt from credit cards or loans can make it hard to efficiently manage your finances and can lead to falling behind on payments; even minimum payments can be tough to make when debt gets out of control. If you have the equity available in your home, a debt consolidation mortgage m...

When it comes to understanding a mortgage for a self employed individual it is critical to recognize that the core principles of the mortgage remain the same whether you are self-employed or employed as a traditional employee. The process of securing a mortgage for a self-employed individual ca...

So, you're curious about alternative mortgage lenders, huh? Well, you've come to the right place! Let's dive right into it and explore what exactly an alternative mortgage lender is. When we think about getting a mortgage, the first thing that usually comes to mind is heading straight to a tradition...

When it comes to applying for a mortgage, there are two important numbers that your Mortgage Broker will pay attention to when qualifying you for the mortgage. These are your Gross Debt Service, or GDS, and Total Debt Service, or TDS, ratios. They are commonly referred to as the debt servi...