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DSCR Loan with No Experience: First Time Investor Options

By Travis Penny, mortgage broker ·

Residential rental property in a Florida neighborhood

Last updated October 15, 2026

See DSCR loans for first time investors.

Experience is not always required

First time investor programs exist. Larger buildings may still want experience. I match before you pay for an appraisal.

License

You do not need a real estate license to be the borrower on these DSCR programs.

Next step

DSCR calculator and See if you qualify.

FAQ

Can a first time investor get a DSCR loan?
Yes, on some programs. I will match you before you spend money on an appraisal.
Can I get a DSCR loan with no experience?
Sometimes. Experience rules vary. Be honest about your history.
Do I need a real estate license?
No for the borrower on these programs.
Can I live in the property?
No. DSCR loans I arrange are for investment and rental property only.

Does the rent cover the payment?

Enter the rent and the full monthly payment to see the DSCR on a property before you make an offer.

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