Private & Hard Money Lenders in Mercer County, KY
6 lenders funded 10 short-term investment-property loans in Mercer County in 2024. Ranked by verified loan volume — not paid placement.
Mercer County hard money lenders by 2024 loan count
| # | Lender | Hard money loans | Median rate | DSCR loans |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Community Trust Bank, Inc. | 2 | — | 6 |
| 2 | WHITAKER BANK INC | 2 | — | 4 |
| 3 | FIRST SOUTHERN NATIONAL BANK | 2 | — | 2 |
| 4 | Traditional Bank Inc | 2 | — | — |
| 5 | Dominion Financial Services, LLC | 1 | — | — |
| 6 | Secured Investment Corp | 1 | — | — |
DSCR / long-term rental lenders in Mercer 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
6 lenders reported short-term, business-purpose investment loans in Mercer County in 2024 verified lending records — 10 loans totaling $1.6M. Smaller local lenders below public reporting thresholds may also operate here.
Not enough loans in 2024 filings carried a disclosed rate to publish a reliable figure for Mercer County.
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.