DSCR Loans in Virginia Beach, VA
Loan-size math and qualifying analysis for DSCR financing on Virginia Beach's $427k median home value. Poor fit.
Poor fit for Virginia Beach.
Virginia Beach's low rent-to-price ratio produces DSCR around 0.56 — well below the 1.10-1.25 lender threshold. Appreciation play, not a cash-flow market.
Payment on Virginia Beach's $427k median.
| Median home value (Virginia Beach) | $427,121 |
| Assumed LTV | 78% |
| Loan amount | $333,154 |
| Cash to close (down payment) | $93,967 |
| Assumed rate | 8.50% |
| Term | 30-year amortizing |
| Monthly P&I | $2,562/mo |
Does Virginia Beach pencil?
| Median monthly rent (Virginia Beach) | $2,010/mo |
| Property taxes (est. 1.1%/yr) | −$392/mo |
| Insurance (est. 0.5%/yr) | −$178/mo |
| NOI (before debt) | $1,440/mo |
| Debt service | −$2,562/mo |
| DSCR | 0.56 |
Most DSCR lenders require DSCR ≥ 1.10 to fund and ≥ 1.20-1.25 for the best pricing tier. Virginia Beach medians fall below typical lender DSCR floors — a DSCR loan will only work on properties materially below median or with above-market rent.
DSCR financing — the mechanics.
A non-QM mortgage product where the lender computes Debt Service Coverage Ratio = NOI ÷ debt service. If DSCR clears their threshold (1.10-1.25 typical), the loan funds regardless of the borrower's W-2 income, DTI, or tax returns. The property qualifies the loan.
Lender requires: 660+ FICO (most), 25% down (typical), 6 months of debt-service reserves, signed lease or projected market rent supported by Form 1007 appraiser-rent comps. Closing in 21-35 days standard.
How Virginia law affects this loan.
Virginia foreclosure timeline: non-judicial, ~60 days. See full DSCR in Virginia breakdown.
Frequently asked.
What's the typical DSCR loan size for a property in Virginia Beach?
On Virginia Beach's $427k median home value, a DSCR loan at the standard 78% LTV would be approximately $333k, requiring $94k down.
What's the monthly payment on a typical DSCR loan in Virginia Beach?
Fully-amortizing 30-year payment on a $333k DSCR loan at the typical rate of 8.50% would be approximately $3k/month, excluding taxes and insurance.
Is Virginia Beach a good market for DSCR financing?
Virginia Beach's low rent-to-price ratio produces DSCR around 0.56 — well below the 1.10-1.25 lender threshold. Appreciation play, not a cash-flow market.
What credit and reserves do DSCR lenders require for Virginia Beach properties?
Lender requires: 660+ FICO (most), 25% down (typical), 6 months of debt-service reserves, signed lease or projected market rent supported by Form 1007 appraiser-rent comps. Closing in 21-35 days standard.
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