Compare Top DSCR Lenders
Side-by-side FICO, LTV, DSCR, close time, and state coverage for every major DSCR rental loan lender. Updated regularly.
14 lenders · 50 states + DC · Rates estimated
Angel Oak
CoreVest
Deephaven
Easy Street
Griffin Funding
Kiavi
LendSure
Lima One
New Silver
Newfi Wholesale
RCN Capital
Roc Capital
Visio Lending
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a DSCR lender?
A DSCR lender is a mortgage lender that qualifies borrowers based on the Debt Service Coverage Ratio (DSCR) of the investment property — the ratio of rental income to loan payments — rather than the borrower's personal income.
How many DSCR lenders does DSCR Pulse compare?
DSCR Pulse compares 14 top DSCR lenders including Acra Lending, Angel Oak, CoreVest, Deephaven, Easy Street, Griffin Funding, Kiavi, LendSure, Lima One, New Silver, Newfi Wholesale, RCN Capital, Roc Capital, Visio Lending.
What FICO score do I need for a DSCR loan?
Most DSCR lenders require a minimum FICO score of 660–680. Acra Lending accepts scores as low as 600, making it the most flexible option for borrowers with lower credit scores.
What is the minimum DSCR required for a DSCR loan?
Minimum DSCR requirements vary by lender. Most require 1.10–1.25 DSCR. Acra Lending is the most flexible, accepting DSCR ratios as low as 0.75.
How fast can I close a DSCR loan?
Close times range from 14 days (Kiavi) to 35 days (Lima One). Most DSCR lenders close in 21–30 days.
Can I get a DSCR loan for a short-term rental (Airbnb)?
Yes — some DSCR lenders like Angel Oak accept short-term rental (STR) income for qualification. Not all lenders allow STR, so compare options carefully.
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