Loan-to-Value (LTV)

LTV percent and PMI-required flag from loan amount and appraised / purchase value. Bands per FNMA conforming convention.

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LTV = loan_amount / value. Conventional conforming loans require PMI when LTV > 80%. Value is the lesser of appraised value or purchase price (FNMA Selling Guide).

FNMA Single-Family Selling Guide §B2-1.1-01 (current). FHA Handbook 4000.1 §II.A.2 (LTV caps; 96.5% maximum on purchase).

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