MOST SMALL BUSINESSES HAVE SOMETHING STANDING IN THE WAY OF GROWTH. WE HELP THEM SECURE THE FINANCING THEY NEED TO OVERCOME IT.

Our mission is to promote business investment and job creation by providing SBA 504 and Ohio 166 loans to small businesses for buildings and equipment. Sometimes that means lending directly to businesses, other times it means partnering with their existing lender. But the end result is the same: we help small businesses across Ohio secure the financing they need to grow.

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HOW WE CAN HELP

We provide real estate and equipment loans with low-interest fixed rates that help small businesses grow.

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WE MAKE THE PROCESS EASY

We think our borrowers should focus on growing their small business, not filling out forms.

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WHO WE WORK WITH

Sometimes we partner with a lender, other times we work directly with a small business owner.

NEWS AND UPDATES

Are You Ready to Grow?

April 15, 2025

4 Questions Every Small Business Owner Should Ask The most recent topic at the OSDC Means Business Happy Hour Series was all about knowing when it’s time to grow. For small business owners, scaling too fast or without the right foundation can lead to burnout, financial strain, or even collapse. How do you avoid that? […]

Borrower Spotlight: Site Waste Service, LLC

April 15, 2025

Website: https://wrightmaterial.com/   Location: Columbus, OH   County: Franklin   Lending Partner: Park National Bank  Site Waste Service and Wright Material Solutions are home-grown Columbus, Ohio businesses serving the construction industry. They provide dumpster services, haul materials and waste to and from sites, and offer demolition services. Originally located in Franklinton, the companies are now located in south […]

Navigating Green Energy Financing: How Small Businesses Can Achieve Their Sustainability Goals with Traditional Financing Tools

April 2, 2025

The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) promised new financing programs for small businesses looking to embrace green energy solutions. Many had hoped to leverage IRA funding to make their operations more energy-efficient, reduce carbon footprints, and lower utility costs. However, with several IRA green energy financing programs unavailable due to federal funding freezes and legal challenges, […]