What the numbers say
Investors in Oregon borrowed at a median rate of 7.125%, versus 6.5% for owner-occupants — a 63 bps premium that ranks 42nd of 51 states.
Their applications were denied 16.4% of the time. The leading reasons for denial were collateral, debt-to-income ratio, other.
72% of investor loans were business- or commercial-purpose — the category that includes DSCR and LLC-held loans — and 25% were cash-out refinances. The typical loan-to-value was 70%, implying about 30% down.