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Lima One Capital

A broad nationwide DSCR platform with a current 1.0x minimum DSCR, 660 FICO minimum and up to 80% LTV on eligible purchase and rate-term refinance transactions.

Program snapshot

Min. DSCR1.0x
RatesGet Current Pricing
Max LTVUp to 80% purchase / R&T; 75% cash-out
Min. Credit660+ FICO
Loan Amounts$85k – $2.5M
ClosingConfirm timing for your deal
Single Family2–4 Units5–9 UnitsCondosShort-Term Rentals (STR)

Primary source: Lima One rental program

Verified highlights

  • 1.0x minimum DSCR on current rental program
  • Up to 80% LTV on purchase and rate/term refinance
  • Loans from $85k to $2.5M; 1–9 unit properties
Loan Terms & Transparency

How this loan is actually underwritten

DSCR calculationMinimum 1.0x; 1.2x+ can improve leverage and pricing

Refinances use current leases and rental history; purchases and vacant properties use projected market rent.

AppraisalCurrent-value appraisal required

Public materials reviewed do not specify a universal AMC/direct ordering policy or outside-transfer policy.

Lender feesPricing is adjustable with points

Lima One states that a higher fee can buy a lower rate and a lower fee can mean a higher rate. A standard fixed fee schedule was not publicly disclosed in the sources reviewed.

Seasoning90 days for standard DSCR refinance

Seasoning can be waived when refinancing certain Lima One bridge, fix-and-flip or construction loans.

PrepaymentFlexible, including low/no-PPP structures

Lower or no prepayment penalty may require a higher fee and/or rate.

What can affect termsDSCR, LTV, credit, liquidity and loan structure

Lima One explicitly links DSCR and pricing/leverage.

Last verified: Aug. 23, 2026 · Sources: Rental loans · Rental details

Best fit

  • Buy-and-hold investors
  • Short-term rentals
  • Cash-out refinance
  • Nationwide investors

What to verify

  • STR underwriting uses different criteria and may require stronger credit.
  • Pricing, leverage and prepayment structure vary by scenario.
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