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DSCR Loan for a Condo

Many DSCR programs place substantial weight on a condo's rent relative to estimated PITIA, while the provider still applies its own credit, reserve, collateral, documentation, and guarantor criteria. A provider may use a lease, appraisal, or other acceptable market-rent evidence when it evaluates the property. Run an educational estimate below.

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Example result · edit the inputs before relying on this screen

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1.25
DSCR

Estimated rent is at least 1.25× PITIA at these inputs; provider underwriting still applies.

Loan amount
$225,000
Monthly P&I
$1,573
PITIA / mo
$1,998
Rent minus PITIA / mo
$502
Simplified cap rate*
8.3%
Max loan @ 1.25
$225,253

*Excludes vacancy, maintenance, management, utilities, and other operating expenses.

PITIA breakdown: P&I $1,573 + taxes $300 + insurance $125 + HOA $0.

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Edit the example assumptions and select the property state. We will then compare only the visible DSCR, loan-size, state, and property-type criteria. Credit, reserves, appraisal, title, documentation, and provider underwriting are not checked here.

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This is an educational estimate, not a loan offer, pre-approval, or commitment to lend. Providers determine rates, terms, eligibility, transaction classification, and applicable requirements. Not financial, legal, or tax advice.

How lenders treat a condo

Condo eligibility, leverage, DSCR calculation, rent evidence, and pricing are provider-specific. The calculator uses your inputs to show the estimated relationship between rent and PITIA; it does not reproduce a provider's underwriting.

What you need

Prepare the property address and use, requested loan amount, estimated value or price, rent evidence, insurance, taxes, HOA, entity details, reserves, and credit range. The provider determines which documents and thresholds apply.

Frequently asked

What DSCR do I need for a condo?+

Published minimums often begin around 1.00; some providers advertise different tiers near 1.25 or higher. Use the calculator for an estimate, then verify current terms with a provider.

Do DSCR loans check my personal income?+

Many DSCR programs focus primarily on the property's rent relative to PITIA rather than conventional personal-income underwriting. Documentation and guarantor requirements still vary by lender and file.

How much down payment do DSCR lenders require?+

Published leverage limits vary by provider, transaction, property, credit profile, and market. A larger down payment lowers the loan amount and estimated principal and interest, which raises the calculated DSCR.

Sources and methodology

We use current provider and government sources to explain which questions can change a scenario. Provider pages are examples of that provider's published program—not a universal standard, endorsement, or offer from DSCRDealCheck.

Reviewed July 30, 2026. Program criteria and pricing can change; verify current written terms directly with the provider.

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