Ohio Real Estate Investor Directory

10439 providers listed in Ohio, with county detail recorded in 5 counties. Updated November 13, 2026. Pair with Ohio real estate lead lists to work the same counties.

Ohio providers by category

Ohio counties covered

  • Cuyahoga County
  • Delaware County
  • Franklin County
  • Hamilton County
  • Perry County

Counties are listed for providers who supplied one. Providers without a county still appear in the list below.

Ohio providers

  • Hydra Basement Waterproofing & Structural Repair Columbus, OH Contractors
    Hydra Basement Waterproofing & Structural Repair is a general contractor located in Columbus, OH.
  • Comfort Xpress Delaware, OH Contractors
    Comfort Xpress is a hvac contractor located in Delaware, OH.
  • Simply Better Realty Dublin, OH Realtors
    Simply Better Realty is a real estate agent located in Dublin, OH.
  • Commonwealth Diversified Lending Medina, OH Lenders & Hard Money
    Commonwealth Diversified Lending is a mortgage advisor located in Medina, OH.
  • Chillicothe Fire and Security Chillicothe, OH Tech & Back Office
    Chillicothe Fire and Security is a home security located in Chillicothe, OH.
  • Greg Giessler Worthington, OH Realtors
    Greg Giessler is a real estate agent located in Worthington, OH.
  • Chris Reed Upper Arlington, OH Realtors
    Chris Reed is a real estate agent located in Upper Arlington, OH.
  • Jayne Gerren, Realtor For Assured Real Estate Jefferson, OH Realtors
    Jayne Gerren, Realtor For Assured Real Estate is a real estate agent located in Jefferson, OH.
  • Precision Mechanical Parma, OH Contractors
    Precision Mechanical is a hvac contractor located in Parma, OH.
  • Cincy Roofing Services Mason, OH Contractors
    Cincy Roofing Services is a roofing contractor located in Mason, OH.
  • Dawn Hail Real Estate Agent West Chester, OH Realtors
    Dawn Hail Real Estate Agent is a real estate agent located in West Chester, OH.
  • Drains and Things Willowick, OH Contractors
    Drains and Things is a plumbing contractor located in Willowick, OH.
  • Dee's Heating And Cooling Wadsworth, OH Contractors
    Dee's Heating And Cooling is a hvac contractor located in Wadsworth, OH.
  • Richter Realty Co. New Richmond, OH Property Management
    Richter Realty Co. is a property management located in New Richmond, OH.
  • Dss Sweeping Service Inc Dayton, OH Property Management
    Dss Sweeping Service Inc is a property management located in Dayton, OH.
  • Schrader Realty Delphos, OH Realtors
    Schrader Realty is a real estate agent located in Delphos, OH.
  • Schmidt Mortgage Company Akron, OH Lenders & Hard Money
    Schmidt Mortgage Company is a mortgage advisor located in Akron, OH.
  • Dun Right Painting and Home Remodeling Steubenville, OH Contractors
    Dun Right Painting and Home Remodeling is a painting contractor located in Steubenville, OH.
  • Underground Detective Cincinnati Cincinnati, OH Contractors
    Underground Detective Cincinnati is a general contractor located in Cincinnati, OH.
  • Bill's Painting & Carpentry Cincinnati, OH Contractors
    Bill's Painting & Carpentry is a painting contractor located in Cincinnati, OH.
  • Bill's Painting & Carpentry Cincinnati, OH Contractors
    Bill's Painting & Carpentry is a painting contractor located in Cincinnati, OH.
  • Bill's Painting & Carpentry Cincinnati, OH Contractors
    Bill's Painting & Carpentry is a painting contractor located in Cincinnati, OH.
  • Bill's Painting & Carpentry Cincinnati, OH Contractors
    Bill's Painting & Carpentry is a painting contractor located in Cincinnati, OH.
  • Bill's Painting & Carpentry Cincinnati, OH Contractors
    Bill's Painting & Carpentry is a painting contractor located in Cincinnati, OH.
  • Bill's Painting & Carpentry Cincinnati, OH Contractors
    Bill's Painting & Carpentry is a painting contractor located in Cincinnati, OH.
  • Bill's Painting & Carpentry Cincinnati, OH Contractors
    Bill's Painting & Carpentry is a painting contractor located in Cincinnati, OH.
  • Bill's Painting & Carpentry Cincinnati, OH Contractors
    Bill's Painting & Carpentry is a painting contractor located in Cincinnati, OH.
  • Bill's Painting & Carpentry Cincinnati, OH Contractors
    Bill's Painting & Carpentry is a painting contractor located in Cincinnati, OH.
  • Bill's Painting & Carpentry Cincinnati, OH Contractors
    Bill's Painting & Carpentry is a painting contractor located in Cincinnati, OH.
  • Bill's Painting & Carpentry Cincinnati, OH Contractors
    Bill's Painting & Carpentry is a painting contractor located in Cincinnati, OH.
  • Bill's Painting & Carpentry Cincinnati, OH Contractors
    Bill's Painting & Carpentry is a painting contractor located in Cincinnati, OH.
  • Bill's Painting & Carpentry Cincinnati, OH Contractors
    Bill's Painting & Carpentry is a painting contractor located in Cincinnati, OH.
  • Bill's Painting & Carpentry Cincinnati, OH Contractors
    Bill's Painting & Carpentry is a painting contractor located in Cincinnati, OH.
  • Bill's Painting & Carpentry Cincinnati, OH Contractors
    Bill's Painting & Carpentry is a painting contractor located in Cincinnati, OH.
  • Bill's Painting & Carpentry Cincinnati, OH Contractors
    Bill's Painting & Carpentry is a painting contractor located in Cincinnati, OH.
  • Bill's Painting & Carpentry Cincinnati, OH Contractors
    Bill's Painting & Carpentry is a painting contractor located in Cincinnati, OH.
  • Bill's Painting & Carpentry Cincinnati, OH Contractors
    Bill's Painting & Carpentry is a painting contractor located in Cincinnati, OH.
  • Bill's Painting & Carpentry Cincinnati, OH Contractors
    Bill's Painting & Carpentry is a painting contractor located in Cincinnati, OH.
  • Bill's Painting & Carpentry Cincinnati, OH Contractors
    Bill's Painting & Carpentry is a painting contractor located in Cincinnati, OH.
  • Bill's Painting & Carpentry Cincinnati, OH Contractors
    Bill's Painting & Carpentry is a painting contractor located in Cincinnati, OH.
  • Bill's Painting & Carpentry Cincinnati, OH Contractors
    Bill's Painting & Carpentry is a painting contractor located in Cincinnati, OH.
  • Bill's Painting & Carpentry Cincinnati, OH Contractors
    Bill's Painting & Carpentry is a painting contractor located in Cincinnati, OH.
  • Bill's Painting & Carpentry Cincinnati, OH Contractors
    Bill's Painting & Carpentry is a painting contractor located in Cincinnati, OH.
  • Bill's Painting & Carpentry Cincinnati, OH Contractors
    Bill's Painting & Carpentry is a painting contractor located in Cincinnati, OH.
  • Bill's Painting & Carpentry Cincinnati, OH Contractors
    Bill's Painting & Carpentry is a painting contractor located in Cincinnati, OH.
  • Bill's Painting & Carpentry Cincinnati, OH Contractors
    Bill's Painting & Carpentry is a painting contractor located in Cincinnati, OH.
  • Bill's Painting & Carpentry Cincinnati, OH Contractors
    Bill's Painting & Carpentry is a painting contractor located in Cincinnati, OH.
  • Bill's Painting & Carpentry Cincinnati, OH Contractors
    Bill's Painting & Carpentry is a painting contractor located in Cincinnati, OH.
  • Bill's Painting & Carpentry Cincinnati, OH Contractors
    Bill's Painting & Carpentry is a painting contractor located in Cincinnati, OH.
  • Bill's Painting & Carpentry Cincinnati, OH Contractors
    Bill's Painting & Carpentry is a painting contractor located in Cincinnati, OH.

Showing 751–800 of 10439 Ohio providers.

Ohio is a judicial foreclosure state with two features that shape how investors acquire here: sheriff's sales that have largely moved online, and county land banks that control a meaningful share of distressed inventory and sell outside the auction process entirely.

Ohio licenses five trades — and no general contractor

Ohio issues no statewide general contractor licence. The Ohio Construction Industry Licensing Board (OCILB) licenses five specialty trades — electrical, HVAC, plumbing, hydronics and refrigeration — and primarily for commercial work. Residential general contracting is regulated, where it is regulated at all, by the municipality.

So the verification pattern is: confirm the trade licences at state level through OCILB, and confirm any general contractor registration with the city — Columbus, Cleveland, Cincinnati and Toledo each run their own. Verify current requirements with OCILB and the local building department.

Land banks: the acquisition channel that is not an auction

Ohio's county land reutilisation corporations — land banks — acquire tax-delinquent and abandoned property and dispose of it under their own programmes. Cuyahoga, Franklin, Lucas and Montgomery all run active ones.

For an investor this is a genuinely different channel from the sheriff's sale: pricing is programme-driven rather than competitive, but disposition usually carries conditions — renovation deadlines, occupancy or resale restrictions, and sometimes a deed covenant enforced by the land bank. Read the disposition agreement as carefully as you would a purchase contract. Confirm programme terms directly with the county land bank.

Judicial foreclosure and an online sheriff's sale

Foreclosure runs through the courts, ending in a sheriff's sale that requires court confirmation before the deed issues. Ohio has moved most counties to online auction platforms, which widened the bidder pool and compressed the discounts that used to be available to those who showed up in person.

Timelines are moderate by national standards — slower than Georgia, far faster than New Jersey. Pre-foreclosure data is workable, and the court record is public throughout. Confirm procedure with Ohio counsel.

Vetting an Ohio contractor or agent: a short checklist

  • Verify the five trade licences with OCILB, and any general contractor registration with the city.
  • On land bank inventory, read the disposition conditions — renovation deadlines and resale restrictions are common.
  • Expect court confirmation after a sheriff's sale before the deed issues.
  • Get a certificate of insurance naming you and confirm it covers the scope.
  • Use a written draw schedule. Never fund ahead of completed work.

Get listed in the Ohio directory

Free for contractors, realtors, property managers, lenders and other professionals who serve Ohio investors. Send your business name, category, city and county through the contact page. No charge, no paid placement. Need an edit or removal? Same form, handled on request.

Ohio directory FAQs

Does Ohio license general contractors?

Not at state level. OCILB licenses electrical, HVAC, plumbing, hydronics and refrigeration, primarily for commercial work. Residential general contracting is regulated by the municipality where it is regulated at all.

What is an Ohio county land bank?

A county land reutilisation corporation that acquires tax-delinquent and abandoned property and disposes of it under its own programme. Pricing is programme-driven rather than competitive, but disposition commonly carries renovation deadlines or resale restrictions.

Which Ohio counties have the most investor activity?

Cuyahoga (Cleveland), Franklin (Columbus), Hamilton (Cincinnati), Montgomery (Dayton) and Lucas (Toledo) carry the most volume.

Browsing another market? See the Michigan investor directory or Indiana investor directory, or return to the full investor directory.