Rental Loans
Below are some of the key components of our 1-4 unit long term rental loan program.
See ineligibility criteria here.
- Loan - Minimum: $50K 
- Maximum: $2MM 
- Loan-to-Cost/AIV: Up to 80% 
- Term: 360 months 
- Type: Purchase or Refinance (including cash-outs) 
- Rate Type: Fixed or adjustable rate mortgage 
- Rate Lock: Locked for 21 days after receiving a full file, including the appraisal, title and borrower docs 
- Payment Type: Typically 30-year fixed; ARMs available upon request (restrictions apply) 
- Escrow: Tax and insurance 
- Payment Frequency: Monthly 
- Pre-Payment Penalty: 5 Years (5/4/3/2/1%) 
- Closing Time: Within 10-15 business days from full file receipt 
- Portfolio Loans: See summary here 
 
- Property - Type: SFR, Condo, 2-4 Units 
- Area: Urban, Suburban 
- Use: Residential, Non-Owner Occupied Only 
- Minimum Value: $75K 
- DSCR: At least 1.20 
- Condition: C1 to C4 and rent ready with no renovation/repairs required (as per appraisal) 
- Market: If declining, then -5% of eligible maximum LTV 
- Vacancy (Purchase): Permitted for all property types. 
- Vacancy (Refinances): SFR - Not allowed; 2-4 Units - No more than one vacancy allowed; partially vacant properties are subject to a 5% LTV reduction; vacancies more than 2 months not allowed. 
- Mixed Use: Ineligible 
- Short Term Rentals: Ineligible 
- 5+ Units: Case by case. Contact us for more information. 
- Eligible States: AL, AR, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MO, MS, MT, NH, NM, OH, OK, SC, TX, WA, WI, WV, WY 
 
- Borrower - Type: Typically LLC or corporation; individual borrowers: case by case 
- Guarantor: At least one eligible 20%+ owner 
- Minimum Guarantor Credit Score: At least 660 
- Representative Guarantor Credit Score: Lowest median score 
- Guarantor Background: No derogatory credit events (e.g. bankruptcy, foreclosure, short-sale, deed-in-lieu, etc.) within the past 36 months; no felony convictions, misdemeanor convictions involving fraud, embezzlement or other similar crimes; no late mortgage payment on credit report within the past 24 months; no indications of late payments on payoff statements (for refinances) 
- Experience: At least one guarantor has previously owned real estate. 
- Liquidity Requirement: Closing Costs + 1% UPB of Mortgages on Credit Report + Nine Months of PITIA 
- Foreign Nationals: Case by case. Contact us for more information. 
- ACH for Monthly Payment: Required 
 
- Fees - Lender Fees: 2% Origination Fee + Service Fee* (both collected at closing) 
- Third Party Fees: TBD; typical costs include title, insurance, recording, appraisal, and legal. Assume $600-800 for an appraisal before closing and $1,360 for legal doc prep at closing. Wholesaler fees are capped at 20%, if applicable. 
 
*Service Fee: $995 for SFR; $1,295 for 2-4 Units
