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DSCR Loans in Monroe County, Florida

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In 2025 HMDA data, 105 lenders made 320 investment-property loans in Monroe County, 0.7% of Florida's total. Dominick Prevete arranges DSCR loans across Monroe County, Florida, qualified on the property's rent, not your tax returns. DSCR rental loans start from 7.25% (November 2026), and most close in 14 days. At HUD's fair market rent, a three-bedroom rental there covers its full payment up to a price of about $470,000.

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Data: 2025 HMDA

Monroe County investor market at a glance

Monroe County and Florida investor lending, 2025 HMDA: county figure, statewide figure and the county's rank among Florida's 39 counties with published data
StatisticMonroe CountyFloridaCounty rank
Investor loans32049,11432nd of 39
Reporting lenders1051,09032nd of 39
Loan volume$260.7M$18.15B20th of 39
Average loan$815K$370K2nd of 39
Median loan$640K$265K1st of 39
Purchases67.8%64.1%16th of 39
Cash-out refinances24.1%20.8%8th of 39
2–4 unit properties6.2%7.8%25th of 39
Top five lenders' share31.2%23.8%13th of 39
Reported business-purpose79.1%79.8%13th of 39

Monroe County: closed-end loans on 1–4 unit investment properties. Monroe County's rank is highest first, among Florida's counties with at least 100 investor loans and 25 reporting lenders. Shares are of Monroe County's investor loans.

What stands out in Monroe County

  • The median investor loan in Monroe County was $640K, the highest median of Florida's 39 counties with published data (statewide: $265K).

    Loans here run large. Dominick arranges DSCR loans from $75,000 up through jumbo balances.

  • 24.1% of Monroe County's investor loans were cash-out refinances, the 8th-highest share of Florida's 39 counties with published data (statewide: 20.8%).

    On the DSCR cash-out refinances Dominick arranges, cash-out can close with no seasoning.

Does a DSCR loan pencil in Monroe County?

At HUD's fair market rent of $2,973 for a 3-bedroom in Monroe County, Florida, a rental covers its full DSCR payment up to a purchase price of about $470,000, with 20% down at the 7.25% starting rate (November 2026). Monroe County's median home value is $780,600; at that price the payment is $4,929 a month, so the property would need $4,950 in rent to cover it.

Coverage under 1.00 doesn't end the deal: the DSCR programs Dominick arranges go down to no-ratio, priced for the lower coverage, and a lower price or a larger down payment raises the ratio.

Rent math in Monroe County: HUD FY2027 fair market rents and Census 2020–2024 ACS 5-year home values and taxes
HUD fair market rent, 2 / 3 / 4 bedroom (FY2027)$2,254 / $2,973 / $2,984
Median home value (2020–2024 ACS 5-year)$780,600
Median property taxes and effective rate$4,129 (0.53% of value)
Monthly payment on the median-value home: P&I, taxes, insurance$4,929
Rent needed to cover that payment$4,950
Coverage of a 3-bedroom at fair market rent0.60
Highest price a 3-bedroom at fair market rent coversabout $470,000

Fair market rent is HUD's 40th-percentile gross rent, including utilities; a property's appraised market rent can be higher or lower. Payment uses 20% down, a 30-year amortization at the published DSCR starting rate, the county's median effective property-tax rate and insurance at 0.50% of value. Purchase leverage goes up to 85% on qualifying files. This is an illustration, not a term sheet or an offer of credit.

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Data: 2025 HMDA · Updated October 2026

Who are the DSCR and investment-property lenders in Monroe County?

The most active investment-property lenders in Monroe County in 2025 HMDA data were UNITED SHORE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC; A&D Mortgage LLC; and ANGEL OAK MORTGAGE SOLUTIONS LLC, out of 105 lenders that reported. HMDA doesn't flag which loans were DSCR loans, so this list mixes DSCR and conventional investment-property lenders. Dominick Prevete places DSCR loans across 100+ lenders, including several that reported in Monroe County, and matches each file to the one most likely to fund it.

Monroe County's 2025 HMDA filings, closed-end loans on 1–4 unit investment properties only: 320 loans and $260.7M from 105 lenders. UNITED SHORE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC led Monroe County with 34 loans, 10.6% of the county's total, and the average Monroe County loan of $815K compares with $370K across Florida.

Monroe County investment-property lenders, 2025 HMDA
LenderLoansVolumeAvg loanPurchase share
UNITED SHORE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC34$22.0M$648K79.4%
A&D Mortgage LLC23$16.1M$701K52.2%
ANGEL OAK MORTGAGE SOLUTIONS LLC17$15.3M$898K58.8%
HOMEXPRESS MORTGAGE CORP.13$10.5M$807K46.2%
DEEPHAVEN MORTGAGE LLC13$8.8M$677K69.2%
CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE, INC.11$9.3M$850K90.9%
CHAMPIONS FUNDING, LLC10$7.3M$731K50.0%
THE LOAN STORE, INC.9$7.7M$859K77.8%
Rocket Mortgage, LLC8$6.4M$795K50.0%
CLEAREDGE LENDING LLC8$5.7M$710K62.5%
Hometown Equity Mortgage, LLC7$5.9M$839K57.1%
Citadel Servicing Corporation7$3.7M$531K57.1%
First Horizon Bank6$4.0M$675K83.3%
SouthState Bank, National Association6$4.0M$673K66.7%
Reliable Holdings Manager dba Lendz Financial5$4.2M$845K80.0%
VELOCITY COMMERCIAL CAPITAL, LLC5$2.3M$465K0.0%
Bank of America, National Association4$11.1M$2785K100.0%
LENDSURE MORTGAGE CORP.4$2.5M$618K100.0%
PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES, LLC4$1.9M$470K100.0%
Home Mortgage Alliance Corporation (HMAC)4$1.8M$440K50.0%
OAKTREE FUNDING CORP.3$4.7M$1568K33.3%
AMERICAN HERITAGE LENDING, LLC3$3.6M$1208K66.7%
NEXERA HOLDING LLC3$3.3M$1108K100.0%
FIRST COLONY MORTGAGE CORPORATION3$2.8M$922K66.7%
NFM, INC.3$2.4M$812K66.7%

1,098 Florida loans (2.2%) carry no county code in HMDA, so county figures sum to less than the state total.

Source for Monroe County: 2025 HMDA loan-level data from the CFPB/FFIEC Data Browser, retrieved October 31, 2026. How this data is built · Monroe County CSV, all 25 lenders

What Monroe County's table can't show you: fit. Short-term financing is exempt from HMDA, so Monroe County's fix-and-flip and bridge lenders barely appear among its 105 filers, and none of the 25 names above tells you whose guidelines match your deal, your entity, or your timeline. That's the job. Dominick Prevete structures your file and places it across 100+ lenders — including several on this list — so it lands with the one most likely to fund it.

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Sources

  • CFPB / FFIEC HMDA Data Browser — Monroe County's at-a-glance figures, its observations, its 25-lender table and the Quick Read's 105 lenders and 320 loans: 2025 HMDA loan-level data rolled up to Monroe County.
  • Monroe County investor-lender dataset (CSV) — All 25 lenders in the Monroe County, Florida table, ranked by loan count, with volume, average loan and purchase share for each.
  • HUD FY2027 Fair Market Rents — Monroe County's 2-, 3- and 4-bedroom fair market rents in the rent math, and the 3-bedroom rent its highest-price figure uses: HUD's FY2027 figures for the Monroe County, FL.
  • Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year, tables B25077 and B25103 — Monroe County's median home value (B25077) and median property taxes paid (B25103) in the rent math, from the Census 2020–2024 ACS 5-year summary files.
  • DSCR loan rates, Dominick Prevete — DSCR rental loans start from 7.25%, as of November 2026: the Instant Term Sheet's best-case scenario on the current rate sheets.

Monroe County DSCR loan questions

Who are the most active investment-property lenders in Monroe County?
105 lenders reported 1–4 unit investment-property loans in Monroe County in 2025 HMDA data; the table above ranks the 25 most active by loan count, and the CSV carries the same 25 with volume, average loan and purchase share. HMDA doesn't flag DSCR loans, so Monroe County's list mixes DSCR and conventional lenders.
How many investment-property loans were made in Monroe County in 2025?
320 closed-end investment-property loans in Monroe County, totaling $260.7M: 0.7% of Florida's 49,114 in 2025 HMDA data, the 32nd-most of Florida's 39 counties with published data. Monroe County's average loan was $815K; Florida's was $370K.
Can I get a DSCR loan in Monroe County?
Yes. Dominick Prevete arranges DSCR loans throughout Monroe County, Florida and in all 50 states, qualified on the property's rent, not your tax returns. Most loans close in 14 days. To have him price a Monroe County deal, call or text (908) 220-6404; he takes these calls himself.
Why don't Monroe County's figures add up to the Florida total?
Monroe County's 320 loans count only those HMDA codes to Monroe County. 1,098 of Florida's 49,114 investor loans in 2025 (2.2%) carry no county code at all, so Monroe County and the state's other counties sum to less than the Florida total.
What rent does a rental in Monroe County, Florida, need to qualify for a DSCR loan?
About $4,950 a month on Monroe County's median-value home of $780,600: that is the rent that covers the full payment of $4,929, a coverage ratio of 1.00, the test a standard DSCR loan qualifies on. At HUD's FY2027 fair market rent of $2,973 for a 3-bedroom, a rental covers its payment up to a purchase price of about $470,000, with 20% down at the published DSCR starting rate.