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Surplus Income Percentage

Last updated 08-20-2026

FHA Single Family Housing Policy Handbook Glossary November 26 2025

Updated 08-20-2026

Surplus Income Percentage

Surplus Income Percentage is a percentage calculated in the Mortgagee’s financial analysis to determine which Loss Mitigation Options are appropriate based on the Borrower’s income.

FHA Single Family Housing Policy Handbook Glossary November 26 2025

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