Mezzanine & Preferred Equity in Columbus, OH

Columbus is Ohio's largest city and one of the Midwest's fastest-growing metros, driven by a diversified economy spanning education, healthcare, technology, and government. The market has attracted major data center and logistics investments, features strong multifamily fundamentals supported by Ohio State University, and offers attractive yields for investors.

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Mezzanine Financing for Columbus Commercial Properties

CLS CRE provides mezzanine & preferred equity for commercial real estate investors in the Columbus-Marion-Zanesville market. With access to 1,000+ lender relationships nationwide, we source the most competitive terms available for Columbus properties.

Loan Amount
$1M - $50M+
Term
1 - 5 Years
Rates
10% - 18%
Position
Behind Senior Debt
Structure
Interest-Only or Accruing
Total Leverage
Up to 85-90% LTC

Property Types in Columbus

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Mezzanine & Preferred Equity in Columbus FAQ

The best commercial lenders in Columbus depend on your property type and loan needs. CLS CRE works with 1,000+ banks, life insurance companies, debt funds, CMBS conduits, and agency lenders to find the most competitive mezzanine & preferred equity financing for your Columbus property. Contact us for a customized lender recommendation.
Current mezzanine & preferred equity rates in Columbus range from 5.34% to 8.25%, depending on the lender, property type, and borrower qualifications. Rates in the Columbus-Marion-Zanesville market are influenced by local market conditions, property quality, and competition among lenders.
Commercial loan closings in Columbus typically take 45-90 days for permanent financing and 2-4 weeks for bridge loans. Timelines depend on the lender type, property complexity, and local requirements such as environmental reviews and appraisal turnaround times.
Not necessarily. While local banks and credit unions in Columbus offer relationship-based lending, national lenders (life companies, CMBS, agency) often provide more competitive rates and terms. CLS CRE sources capital from both local and national lenders to find the best fit.
In the Columbus-Marion-Zanesville market, the most financeable property types currently include multifamily apartments, industrial warehouses, and well-tenanted retail — all driven by strong local demand and favorable lender appetite. Contact CLS CRE for a market-specific financing assessment.

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