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loan-to-value ratio

 
 
noun [C] BANKING, FINANCE

Definition

the value of an asset related to the amount that a bank will lend someone to buy it: Low loan-to-value ratios carry a low risk for lenders.
(Definition of loan-to-value ratio noun from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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