loan-to-value ratio

loan-to-value ratio definition - finance
The relationship between the dollar amount that has been borrowed and the value of the asset that was purchased with the borrowed funds.

Webster's New World Finance and Investment Dictionary Copyright © 2003 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Indianapolis, Indiana.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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