loan-to-value
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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That’s the argument made for most software loans in the private credit market—namely that low loan-to-value ratios protect borrowers.
From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026
Another issue: Many big banks lent against private-credit portfolios at relatively low 65% loan-to-value ratios, Hayes said.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 14, 2026
Any such guarantee “can really drop the cost of the financing but also increase the loan-to-value, so the amount of debt you can take on top of an equity portion.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 5, 2025
The findings are based on first-time buyer and average loan-to-value data, as well as how this relates to responses from various surveys about family support.
From BBC • May 4, 2025
"The traditional financiers have pulled back their loan-to-value ratios, narrowed the type of borrower that they're wanting to deal with, it's generally harder and you're more likely to fall into the alternatives sector."
From Reuters • Nov. 5, 2023
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