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  2. Should you use your home equity to pay off high-interest debt?

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    Here's what to consider before using your home as collateral — including pros and cons of home equity loans. ... A FICO credit score of 720 or higher and DTI of around 35% is ideal, and ...

  3. Debt service coverage ratio - Wikipedia

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    In this way, the DSC (debt service coverage) ratio provides a way to assess the financial quality, and the associated risk level, of this pool of loans, and shows the surprising result that despite some loans experiencing DSC below 1, the overall DSC of the entire pool has improved, from 1.66 × to 1.76 ×. This is pretty much what a good loan ...

  4. Credit scorecards - Wikipedia

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    One of the major areas of income for banks is the lending business and these loans can be secured or unsecured. Banks would not want to give credit to customers or businesses that will not be able to repay the loan in the future. The process of scoring an applicant based on their creditworthiness determines who should get credit and by how much.

  5. Credit score in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The scoring system has also been studied as a form of classification to shape an individual's life-chances—a form of economic inequality. [55] The classification scheme is necessitated by the loss of collective social services and risk. [56] The credit scoring system in the United States is similar to the Social Credit System in China. [57]

  6. Pros and cons of startup business loans - AOL

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    To see if a startup loan is right for you, check out the following pros and cons. Compare pros and cons of startup business loans Pros. Access to capital. Can retain ownership. Can help build ...

  7. Prosper Marketplace - Wikipedia

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    Eric's Credit Community reported generally consistent delinquency results, with a 24-month delinquency rate by credit grade for loans originated after January 1, 2006, ranging from 11.8% for 'AA' loans to 61.6% for 'HR' loans. The charge-off rates in many cases exceeded the interest received on the loan categories, resulting in a negative return.

  8. Subprime mortgage crisis - Wikipedia

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    Housing prices had dropped 20% from their 2006 peak, with futures markets signaling a 30–35% potential drop. Total home equity in the United States, which was valued at $13 trillion at its peak in 2006, had dropped to $8.8 trillion by mid-2008 and was still falling in late 2008. [322]

  9. Affordable housing - Wikipedia

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    The definition of affordable housing may change depending on the country and context. For example, in Australia, the National Affordable Housing Summit Group developed their definition of affordable housing as housing that is "...reasonably adequate in standard and location for lower or middle income households and does not cost so much that a household is unlikely to be able to meet other ...