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Are investment property loans available for rental properties?

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  The term " rental property loans " refers to a first lien mortgage loan secured by an SFR that is rented out rather than lived in by the owner. The home must be ready for rent in order to qualify. Although rental property loans can be utilized for short-term rentals like holiday rentals, the renter is typically a long-term one. There are basically three rental properties loan alternatives for serious investors wishing to expand their portfolio of rental properties: agency loans (Fannie/Freddie), local banks, or an alternative lender like Visio Lending. Let's examine all three possibilities: 1.Alternative Lender Alternative lenders, often known as Non-QM lenders, provide rental lending packages that are especially made to assist SFR investors in expanding their rental portfolios. Alternative lenders give far more freedom and desirable terms, including 30-year terms, because they are not constrained by the regulations established by bank regulators or GSEs (government-spo