PITI payment

noun

The amount paid per month in Principal, Interest, Taxes and Insurance for a given property. Used in determining the debt/income ratio.

“You can't afford this house. Your PITI payment would be too high for your income.”

Meanings

nounPITI payment (plural PITI payments)

plural PITI payments

  1. bankingThe amount paid per month in Principal, Interest, Taxes and Insurance for a given property. Used in determining the debt/income ratio.

    You can't afford this house. Your PITI payment would be too high for your income.

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