Rental Purchase

INVESTMENT PROPERTY — Purchase Loan Types

1. DSCR Loan (Debt Service Coverage Ratio)

  • Qualifies using rental income, not personal income
  • Perfect for: Long‑term rentals, short‑term rentals, BRRRR investors
  • Down payment: 20–25% typical
  • No tax returns, no W‑2s, no pay stubs

2. Conventional Investment Loan

  • Down payment: 15–25%
  • Rental income can help qualify
  • 1–4 units allowed

3. Non‑QM Investor Loans

  • Bank statement investor loans
  • Asset‑based loans
  • Interest‑only options
  • Great for: Investors scaling portfolios or with complex income

4. Hard Money / Bridge Loans

  • Asset‑based
  • Fast close
  • Higher rates
  • Best for: Fix‑and‑flip, short‑term holds, competitive offers

5. Commercial Loans (5+ Units)

  • DSCR‑based
  • NOI + cap rate driven
  • Best for: Apartment buildings, mixed‑use, gas stations, retail, etc.
  • Matches the commercial offerings shown on your DSCR/gas‑station loan page