Financing Rental Properties

How you fund a rental shapes its returns for years. This section breaks down the loan types investors actually use, when each fits, and how to refinance without giving back your gains.

Loan types for investors

DSCR, conventional, portfolio, hard money, and seller financing, with the situations each one suits.

Leverage, limits, and refinancing

How many mortgages you can hold, HELOC versus cash-out refinance, and when a refinance is worth it.

What you'll find here: Guides on DSCR loans, portfolio lending, refinancing, and financing limits.