Land South of Charleston is a professional asset management company which has experienced phenomenal success since its inception in November, 1992. The company is owned by Kenneth W. Nix, a real estate & asset management professional for 35 years, and was formed with the goal of entering the distressed market–specifically loans, foreclosed properties, and non-performing assets of all types.

The initial direction of Land South of Charleston has broadened, and the company now specializes in a variety of areas within the real estate market in addition to concentrating on asset management. All types of real estate and non-performing, sub-performing, and performing loans have been acquired and/or managed by Land South of Charleston. Examples of the variety of notes secured by different types of real estate and assets the company has purchased include; single family homes, apartment complexes, strip centers, restaurants, entertainment centers, hotels, office buildings, raw land, and special-purpose properties.

In addition to note buys, other types of acquisitions have included; bankruptcies, tax liens, company and bank liquidations and distressed properties on a national basis, with emphasis on the Southeast.

Land South of Charleston also has considerable experience in on-site management, including several apartment and shopping complexes, a bowling center, and 3,500-seat arena. Land South’s achievements can also be measured through the successful reversal of under-performing businesses, and ensuing sale of these corporations. The company has also formed partnership transactions with companies such as Cargill Financial Services, which is the largest family-owned business in the United States.

In the transportation field, Land South has owned 485 Fed Ex trucks, a portfolio of Provost tour buses, an airplane portfolio comprised of Gulfstream Jets down to 421 Cessna’s, and also a transportation fleet of limousines and buses in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida.

Land South of Charleston is proud of its solid, honorable reputation, and we continuously strive to improve our own operation through self-evaluation and feedback from numerous business affiliations.  The desire and commitment our principle partners is to perpetuate the company’s integrity and keen sense of ethical conduct, as well as our practice of open, honest communication, hard work and diligent service–all of which are the foundation of any successful endeavor.