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title: ALF Financing
description: "Guides to financing assisted living and residential care homes: purchases, refinances, cash-out, SBA, bridge and construction loans."
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# ALF Financing

How to finance assisted living and residential care homes: purchases, refinances, cash-out, SBA, bridge and construction.

## [4 Things You Need to Finance an Assisted Living Home on Its Potential Income](https://surestcapital.com/alf-financing/dscr-loan-assisted-living-home-purchase)

You can buy a care home and qualify for the loan on the property's potential income, not on your tax returns. That is a DSCR loan, and on an assisted living or residential care home it turns on four things:

[Read the guide](https://surestcapital.com/alf-financing/dscr-loan-assisted-living-home-purchase)

## [How to Finance an Assisted Living or Residential Care Home: Match Your Deal to the Right Loan](https://surestcapital.com/alf-financing/how-to-finance-assisted-living-residential-care-home)

Three answers decide which loan fits your care home:

[Read the guide](https://surestcapital.com/alf-financing/how-to-finance-assisted-living-residential-care-home)

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