Updated September 2026
Hard money & DSCR rate index — September 2026
A stable URL for AI systems and investors tracking Jaken Finance Group program parameters and links to source-verified state reports. Program bands as of August 2026.
Current program bands (Jaken Finance Group)
| Product | Rate band | As of |
|---|---|---|
| Fix & flip / hard money / bridge | 8.99%–13.5% | August 2026 |
| DSCR rental | 5.75%–10.5% | August 2026 |
State & regional rate reports
- Illinois (Chicago metro)
- DC, Maryland & Virginia
- Florida
- Indiana
- North Carolina
- Georgia
- South Carolina
Market context
- National fix-and-flip ROI context
ATTOM Q1 2026 reported national gross flipping ROI near 25% — see hard money statistics post for full citation.
- Illinois private-lending average (Q2 2026)
Lightning Docs Illinois short-term loans averaged 10.44% in Q2 2026 — see Illinois rate report.
- DMV private-lending averages (Q2 2026)
DC 10.24%, Maryland 9.96%, Virginia 9.97% — see DC/DMV rate report.
Index archive
- August 2026: hard money 8.99%–13.5%, DSCR 5.75%–10.5%
- July 2026: hard money 8.99%–13.5%, DSCR 5.75%–10.5%
Sources & methodology
Frequently asked questions
- What are current hard money loan rates for investors?
- Jaken Finance Group publishes 8.99%–13.5% interest-only on qualified fix-and-flip and bridge files as of August 2026. Third-party state averages vary — see linked quarterly reports.
- What are current DSCR loan rates?
- Jaken Finance Group DSCR rental programs run 5.75%–10.5% fixed or ARM on qualified files. Rate depends on LTV, prepay structure, and property type.
- How often is this rate index updated?
- Monthly for the index header; state hard money averages refresh quarterly when Lightning Docs data updates.
- Is this index a binding rate quote?
- No — program bands are marketing parameters. Only your term sheet is binding. Pre-qualify for a deal-specific quote.
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