Visio Lending: DSCR loans for short-term rentals

What Visio Lending publishes about financing Airbnb and vacation rentals. Checked 2026-10-18. Lender website ↗

Published STR loan terms

How STR income is counted
Either: Accepts booking history or a projection, depending on the deal.
Details
Evaluates STRs using historical short-term rental income or market-based projections.
Minimum credit score
680
Minimum DSCR
Not published
DSCR below 1.0 allowed
Not published
No-ratio option
Not published
Max LTV (purchase)
85%
Max LTV (cash-out refi)
Not published
Minimum loan
$75K
Maximum loan
Not published
Prepayment options
5/4/3/2/1 step-down described
States served
Not itemized
First-time investors
Not published
Channel
Direct lender

Notes: 85% LTV is Visio's general DSCR purchase offer; STR guide says to expect 20-25% down (up to 35% with weaker credit). Minimum property value $150,000; property must be rent-ready (C4). Entity borrowing required in GA, HI, IL, MA, NJ, NY, PA, VA.

Sources

"Not published" means we did not find the figure on the pages above. It does not mean the lender lacks a policy. Ask the lender.

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