Private & Hard Money Lenders in Hot Spring County, AR
8 lenders funded 16 short-term investment-property loans in Hot Spring County in 2024 at a median rate of 8.50%. Ranked by verified loan volume — not paid placement.
Hot Spring County hard money lenders by 2024 loan count
| # | Lender | Hard money loans | Median rate | DSCR loans |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SOUTHERN BANCORP BANK | 5 | 8.25% | 9 |
| 2 | BANK OZK | 3 | 8.50% | 6 |
| 3 | FARMERS BANK & TRUST | 3 | 9.25% | — |
| 4 | ARVEST BANK | 1 | — | 1 |
| 5 | First Security Bank | 1 | — | — |
| 6 | RPE Home, Inc | 1 | — | — |
| 7 | Secured Investment Corp | 1 | — | — |
| 8 | THE CITIZENS BANK | 1 | — | — |
DSCR / long-term rental lenders in Hot Spring County
These lenders reported only longer-term (>36 month) business-purpose rental loans here in 2024— a different product from hard money, listed separately so the two aren't conflated.
Frequently asked questions
8 lenders reported short-term, business-purpose investment loans in Hot Spring County in 2024 verified lending records — 16 loans totaling $2.9M. Smaller local lenders below public reporting thresholds may also operate here.
The median note rate across Hot Spring County's active lenders was 8.50% in 2024, with per-lender medians ranging from 8.25% to 9.25%. Hard money runs well above conventional mortgage rates because loans are short, asset-based, and close fast.
Verified public lending records for 2024. We count originated, business-purpose loans on investment properties with terms of 36 months or less — the bridge and fix-and-flip products hard money lenders make. Rankings reflect verified loan counts, never paid placement.