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LTV Calculator

The loan-to-value ratio lenders watch.

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Try: Loan amount=240000, Collateral value=300000 → $240,000, $300,000, 80.00%

How to use

LTV is the loan size relative to the asset value. Lower LTV means more equity and less risk, often a better rate.

Formula

LTV = Loan / Value

FAQ

Why do lenders care?

High LTV means little owner equity to absorb a price drop.

What LTV needs mortgage insurance?

Often above 80% on home loans.

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