Loan-to-value ratio

Loan-to-value ratio
The relationship, expressed as a percent, of the amount of money loaned to the appraised value of the real estate pledged as security for the loan.

Loan-to-value ratio
The ratio of the principal balance of a home loan to the estimated market value. A $100,000 home with a $75,000 mortgage, for example, has a loan-to-value ratio of 75%.

Loan-to-value ratio (LTV)
The ratio of money borrowed on a property to the property's fair market value.
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Securities lent interest-free between brokers to cover customers' short sale positions.

A loan, usually a mortgage, with an initial loan amount equal to 125% of the initial property value. In other words, a 125% loan has a loan-to-value ratio (LTV ratio) of 125%.
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Loans underlying Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac securities must meet underwriting criteria prescribed by the GSEs (e.g., loan size, documentation, loan-to-value ratios, etc).

See also: Ratio, Interest, Interest Rates, Market, Interest Rate