DTI

is the abbreviated for

debt to income ratio

and stands for a percentage of a consumer’s gross income per month that goes to paying off debts.

debt to income ratio

also includes taxes, fees and charges, insurance premiums. In most cases,

debt to income ratio

is divided into two main kinds, they are shown as a pair using the notation x/y (for instance, 30/45).

The first

debt to income ratio

is also known as the front ratio, and shows the percentage of the consumer’s income that you spend to pay your housing expenses. If you rent a home, then it’s the rent amount, if you own a home, then it’s PITI (including mortgage principal and interest, mortgage insurance premium, property taxes, homeowners association fees, hazard insurance premium).