About Us

Meet the Team

We pride ourselves as leaders in our local real estate market and the property management community. We have been active members of the community and stay current on the latest property management industry trends.

Meet Our Broker

Michael Cohen » Principal Broker, Owner
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Michael Cohen attended the University of Tennessee, Knoxville and earned his Bachelor's Degree in 1988 and Graduate Degree in 1992. He began purchasing real estate in 1994 and started a management company to take care of his own properties. Due to his success, other property owners requested that he manage their real estate and Asset Realty Management was born. He has had his real estate license since 2002 and since then has become a Principal Broker.
Mike Yarbrough » Broker
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I am a permanent resident of Knoxville Tennessee. I am familiar with the local market and where the most popular areas of town are. I specialize in residential and commercial leases as well as sales, representing both the seller and buyer.

My promise to you is: I will always be available to answer your questions and address your concerns. I may not always be able to answer your phone calls immediately, but I will always return a missed call or respond to your voicemails and emails. I promise to make every effort to represent you to the best of my ability.

I am a Former Police Officer and Retired Sergeant with the North Las Vegas Police Department. I will always work hard to help you sell or purchase a home or lease your residential or commercial property. Helping you achieve the "American Dream" one house at a time.

Meet Our Agents

Marie Sharpe
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Marie Sharpe worked for Sea Ray for 23 years before coming to Asset Realty Management in 2011. She has been an Affiliate Broker for 10 years & works in both Property Management & sales. As a property manager she leads the Asset team to help provide quality service across the board for tenants, vendors, owners, etc. Marie is willing to work all hours & do what is necessary to help clients know they & appreciated and valued. She is completely dedicated to our clients needs & truly will go the extra mile to make sure that Asset Realty clients are happy. As a sales agent, she has helped countless individuals & families find their dream homes. She works with buyers & sellers and knows that our homes are where we share our lives with those we love & how important our homes are in our lives.
Eric Brelsford
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Eric Brelsford received his B.S. from the University of Tennessee in 1987 and has had his real estate license since 2004. He works with buyers and sellers and specializes in finding homes that meet the clients particular needs. He also works with investors to secure rental property and owns several rentals. When he’s not putting deals together, he likes hiking.
Sean Bryant
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Sean Bryant joined the Asset team in October 2023. He brings 30+ years of experience in social work with organizational leadership, community organizing, and sideline construction and property rehabilitation. He is a firm believer in teamwork and strengths-based leadership. Sean has recently obtained his real estate license. In addition to his duties at Asset, Sean is the CEO and founder of a small non-profit that challenges youth homelessness in Knoxville and promotes affordable housing. He has three teenage children and enjoys adventure and the outdoors.
Tiffany West
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Tiffany West joins the Asset team after spending years in the financial services industry. Her education background is in Business Management and has been an investor in both rental property and commercial enterprises.

Having lived and worked here her whole life, Tiffany has contacts to address any issue that might arise. Whether you are a buyer, seller, or investor Tiffany can best understand your needs and quickly address them with cost effective solutions.

When Tiffany is not working, she loves to travel the world and socialize.

Marcia Stocks
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Marcia Stocks joined the Asset Realty Management team in 2023 with 22 years experience in the construction industry. She wears several hats in our company including office manager and HR for the property management division. She received her real estate license in July 2023 and is an Affiliate Broker looking forward to helping buyers and sellers with all their real estate needs. When she’s not working, she enjoys taking photographs of our beautiful landscape and wildlife.

Jessica Hall
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Hello! My name is Jessica Hall, and I am a local real estate agent and fellow neighbor. With a passion for service, I am ready to help you with your home buying and selling needs. After living and working in the area for many years, I know what the area has to offer. Along with my Asset Realty Management team, I have many years of customer service experience and have worked with a wide range of clients. I'm here to help you through every step of the way. I'll work with you to ensure the home buying process is seamless and successful.

I am very family-oriented and fun, and my greatest pleasure is to share special moments with my family. I love sunny weather, the ocean and music. When I am not making homeownership dreams come true for my clients, I enjoy traveling, cooking, and spending time with my family. And I am so happy to call East Tennessee my home. Thank you for considering me as your trusted real estate professional!

Missy Shedlock
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Missy Shedlock, a native Floridian, embarked on a transformative journey that led her from the high-stakes world of aircraft mechanics with the esteemed 101st Airborne Division to the tranquil landscapes of Knoxville in 2007. It was here that she sought to cultivate the foundations of family life, building upon the academic achievements she had earned through her Bachelor's degree in Zoology.

Drawing upon her diverse experiences and unwavering commitment to excellence, Missy seamlessly transitioned into the realm of property management, leveraging over 5 years of industry expertise to enhance the operations of the Asset Realty Management team upon joining them in 2022. Her keen eye for detail and innate knack for problem-solving quickly established her as a valuable asset within the company.

In September 2022, Missy's dedication to professional growth culminated in the attainment of her real estate license, a testament to her relentless pursuit of excellence and her desire to continuously expand her skill set in the ever-evolving real estate landscape.

Beyond the confines of the office, Missy finds solace and joy in her passions for exploration and adventure. Whether plunging into the depths of the ocean on exhilarating scuba diving excursions or traveling to Europe with her daughter, she embraces every opportunity to create cherished memories that will last a lifetime.


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