Code of Massachusetts Regulations
761 CMR - MASSACHUSETTS HOME MORTGAGE FINANCE AGENCY
Title 761 CMR 21.00 - Seller's Guide
GENERAL
Section 21.42 - Monthly Debt Payment-to-Income Ratio
Universal Citation: 761 CMR 21.00 MA Code of Regs 21.42
Current through Register 1531, September 27, 2024
MHMFA will normally require that the total amount of monthly housing expense (referred to in 761 CMR 21.41) , plus all other monthly payments on all installment debts having remaining terms of more than 12 months do not exceed approximately 35% of Borrower's "stable monthly income." Alimony, child support and maintenance payments are considered long term monthly obligations, unless such obligations terminate in less that 12 months.
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