Meet Nelson

Experienced Mortgage Leader in the Upstate

After over a decade of helping clients purchase new homes and refinance existing mortgages, Nelson transitioned to Chief Mortgage Officer, leading the Southern First mortgage team. He excels at delivering solutions for any mortgage situation, and he is a former licensed real estate agent, meaning he understands all sides of the home buying process. Nelson’s depth of experience in mortgage lending and his dedication to creating exceptional home financing experiences serves him well as he works to grow Southern First’s mortgage division. Nelson is a Greenville native, married to his wife Shana. They have two young boys and a little girl. On the weekends, he enjoys spending time with family, traveling, hiking, hunting, and fishing.

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