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Refinancing rentals and second homes, answered plainly

Refinancing multi-unit rentals

Plain answer

Two- to four-unit properties are reviewed with leases, rent schedules and tax returns showing rental income. Borrowing caps and reserve rules can be stricter than for single-family rentals. Gather leases for every unit.

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Landlords also ask

Can I refinance a fourplex?

Yes, with documentation for each unit.

Do lenders count rent from every unit?

They review each unit's income.

Guidelines and tax rules

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