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Commercial Mortgage in Cleveland, OH

Find lenders offering commercial mortgage in the Cleveland, including Akron, Lakewood, Parma, and surrounding areas. Compare rates, terms, and programs from 41 lenders.

Lenders
41
Typical Rate
6% - 8%
Down Payment
20-30%
Term
5-30 years (often 5-10 year terms with 25-30 year amortization)
Closing Time
30-60 days

Commercial Mortgage Lenders Serving Cleveland

41 lenders offering commercial mortgage in the Cleveland, OH area.

The Huntington National Bank

Local SBA

COLUMBUS, OH

Major regional bank and consistently one of the top SBA lenders in the country by number of loans. Offers SBA 7(a) and 504 loans alongside conventional business lending, commercial real estate, and treasury management services.

1337 SBA loans
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U.S. Bank, National Association

Local SBA

Cincinnati, OH

Fifth-largest commercial bank in the U.S. and a top SBA preferred lender. Offers SBA 7(a) and 504 loans, conventional commercial lending, commercial real estate, and a full suite of business banking products.

846 SBA loans
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United Midwest Savings Bank National Association

Local SBA

DE GRAFF, OH

Community bank and SBA preferred lender based in Ohio. Specializes in SBA 7(a) loans for small businesses, including business acquisitions, commercial real estate, and working capital financing.

302 SBA loans
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Fifth Third Bank

Local SBA

CINCINNATI, OH

Major regional bank and SBA preferred lender with operations across the Midwest and Southeast. Offers SBA 7(a) and 504 loans, conventional commercial lending, equipment financing, and commercial real estate loans.

117 SBA loans
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JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association

Local SBA

Columbus, OH

The largest bank in the U.S. and an SBA preferred lender. Offers SBA 7(a) loans, conventional business lending, commercial real estate, lines of credit, and comprehensive financial services for businesses of all sizes.

278 SBA loans
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KeyBank National Association

Local SBA

CLEVELAND, OH

Major regional bank and SBA preferred lender with nationwide commercial banking operations. Offers SBA 7(a) and 504 loans, conventional business lending, commercial real estate, equipment finance, and capital markets services.

150 SBA loans
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Live Oak Banking Company

SBA

WILMINGTON, NC

One of the nation's top SBA 7(a) lenders, specializing in lending to small businesses across healthcare, veterinary, beverage, self-storage, and other industries. Offers SBA loans, USDA loans, conventional business loans, and commercial real estate financing.

628 SBA loans
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Newtek Bank, National Association

SBA

Miami, FL

Technology-driven SBA preferred lender providing 7(a) loans to small and medium-sized businesses nationwide. Part of Newtek Business Services Corp, offering integrated business solutions including lending, payments, and technology services.

1039 SBA loans
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Celtic Bank Corporation

SBA

SALT LAKE CITY, UT

Industrial bank and top SBA preferred lender headquartered in Salt Lake City. Specializes in SBA 7(a) lending for business acquisitions, partner buyouts, commercial real estate, and working capital. Also offers USDA business loans.

442 SBA loans
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US Metro Bank

SBA

GARDEN GROVE, CA

Community bank serving Southern California's diverse business community. A top SBA 7(a) lender specializing in commercial real estate and business acquisition loans, with particular strength in the Korean-American business community.

85 SBA loans
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Readycap Lending, LLC

SBA

BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ

Non-bank SBA preferred lender offering SBA 7(a) and 504 loans nationwide. Specializes in commercial real estate, business acquisition, and expansion financing for small businesses. Known for fast closings and flexible underwriting.

563 SBA loans
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Bank of Hope

SBA

LOS ANGELES, CA

One of the largest Korean-American banks in the U.S. and a top SBA 7(a) lender. Offers commercial real estate loans, SBA lending, trade finance, and full-service commercial banking with branches across major metro areas.

134 SBA loans
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GBank

SBA

LAS VEGAS, NV

Fast-growing community bank based in Las Vegas and a top SBA preferred lender. Specializes in SBA 7(a) loans for hospitality, gas stations, convenience stores, and commercial real estate acquisition.

54 SBA loans
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Wells Fargo Bank National Association

SBA

Sioux Falls, SD

One of the largest banks in the U.S. and a major SBA preferred lender. Offers the full range of SBA programs including 7(a) and 504 loans, alongside conventional commercial lending, commercial real estate, and equipment financing.

220 SBA loans
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First Internet Bank of Indiana

SBA

FISHERS, IN

Nation's first state-chartered, FDIC-insured internet bank and a top SBA preferred lender. Offers SBA 7(a) loans, conventional commercial lending, franchise financing, and healthcare practice loans nationwide.

106 SBA loans
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Cleveland Commercial Real Estate Market

Cleveland's CRE market is defined by its healthcare and advanced manufacturing strengths, with the Cleveland Clinic and University Hospitals together forming one of the largest medical employment clusters in the country. The Health-Tech Corridor along Euclid Avenue from downtown through University Circle has attracted life sciences startups, medical device companies, and research facilities, creating a specialized submarket with growing lab and R&D space demand. The downtown core has seen meaningful residential conversion activity in the Warehouse District and East 4th Street area, while the lakefront around North Coast Harbor is positioned for long-term redevelopment. The I-77 and I-480 corridors through Independence and Brecksville form the primary suburban office submarket, while industrial demand remains anchored by the steel, polymer, and automotive supply chain along the I-90 corridor east toward Mentor.

Key Economic Drivers

  • Cleveland Clinic's global healthcare operations and research campus driving medical office and life sciences demand
  • NASA Glenn Research Center and its aerospace technology cluster supporting specialized industrial tenants
  • KeyBank and Progressive Insurance headquarters sustaining downtown and suburban office absorption
  • Port of Cleveland and steel/polymer manufacturing base generating industrial CRE demand along the I-90 corridor

Market Insight

Ohio's Historic Preservation Tax Credit program, which offers a 25% state credit on qualified rehabilitation expenditures, has been particularly impactful in Cleveland, where over $5 billion in historic building rehabilitations have been completed in the downtown and University Circle areas.

Commercial Mortgage in Cleveland, Ohio

Conventional commercial mortgages provide long-term financing for stabilized, income-producing commercial properties. Offered by banks, credit unions, and institutional lenders with competitive rates for qualified borrowers and properties. In the Cleveland metro area, borrowers can access 41 lenders offering Commercial Mortgage financing, including Akron, Lakewood, Parma, and surrounding areas. Loan amounts typically range from $250K to $50M with rates from 6% - 8%.

Who Should Consider Commercial Mortgage?

  • Stabilized income properties
  • Long-term holds
  • Refinancing
  • Experienced investors

Key Requirements

  • Stabilized property with income history
  • DSCR ≥ 1.20-1.25
  • LTV ≤ 75-80%
  • Borrower experience and liquidity

Advantages

  • Lower rates than bridge/hard money
  • Longer terms
  • Predictable payments
  • Build equity over time

Considerations

  • Stricter underwriting
  • Longer closing timeline
  • Prepayment penalties
  • Recourse may be required

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