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Ohio · Real Estate
SBA loans for real estate in Ohio
1,033 loans worth $426.8M approved since FY2010 for real estate and rental and leasing projects located in Ohio.
Loans
1,033
Approved
$426.8M
Median loan
$112,200
-55% vs sector nationally
Median rate
6.01%
Jobs supported
6,072
Source: U.S. Small Business Administration, SBA 7(a) and 504 FOIA data, as of 2026-06-30. Approvals from FY2010 onward. How we calculate this.
Lenders
Who lends to real estate in Ohio
| Lender | Loans | Approved | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Live Oak Banking Company | 40 | $68.4M | |
| The Huntington National Bank | 437 | $65.8M | |
| KeyBank | 39 | $24.5M | |
| Telhio Credit Union Inc | 38 | $15.9M | |
| Bank Five Nine | 10 | $15.4M | |
| First Financial Bank | 26 | $14.0M | |
| Alloy Development Co., Inc. | 20 | $13.7M | |
| U.S. Bank | 65 | $12.3M |
Detail
Which industries inside the sector
An SBA 7(a) lender for loans this size
The median SBA loan approved for real estate in Ohio since FY2010 was $112,200. SmartBiz makes SBA 7(a) loans up to $500,000. It is shown here as a separate, labelled option, outside the data rankings on this page. You apply on their site - we do not take applications and never see your information.
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All SBA lending in Ohio
55,627 loans across every sector.
Real Estate nationally
25,262 loans across all states.
How SBA 7(a) works
Eligibility, caps, fees, and the timeline.
Common questions
- How many SBA loans go to real estate businesses in Ohio?
- 1,033 SBA loans totalling $426,772,000 have been approved for real estate and rental and leasing projects in Ohio since FY2010.
- Which lenders finance real estate in Ohio?
- The most active by dollars approved are Live Oak Banking Company, The Huntington National Bank, KeyBank, Telhio Credit Union Inc. Several are national lenders with no local branch - SBA lending crosses state lines freely.
- What is a typical loan size for real estate in Ohio?
- The median approval is $112,200, 55% below the national median for this sector ($250,000).
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