DSCR loans explained: financing a rental on its rent
A DSCR loan is based on a rental property's own rent instead of your personal income. How the ratio works, what is still checked, and who it suits.
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Financing a five to ten unit building or a small mixed-use property
Small apartment buildings and mixed-use buildings can be financed on their rent. Why five units changes the rules, and what lenders look at.
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You can hold a rental in an LLC and still finance it, but the company does not take you out of the picture. What business purpose means and what lenders ask for.
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