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		JumpCrisscross on Nov 11, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Demystifying financial leverage > don't we need to get into evaluating future earnings? Yes, many flow leverage ratios look at this, e.g. interest to Ebit.

jefftk on Nov 11, 2022 [–]

That's just a bit of a funny thing to do with a homeowner, no?

JumpCrisscross on Nov 11, 2022 | [–]

> bit of a funny thing to do with a homeowner, no?

This is why mortgage lenders test your debt burden and interest cost against income.

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