Mike Purcell
REMAX Renaissance Realtors announced the addition of Mike Purcell as an affiliate broker.
Mr. Purcell is a native of Chattanooga and received a Masters of Business Administration degree (MBA) from the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. Additionally, he holds a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Mechanical Engineering from Tennessee Technological University. He recently retired from the Tennessee Valley Authority and is licensed as a professional engineer.
Mr. Purcell will be joining his wife, Brenda Purcell, who is a licensed broker with over 14 years of experience in the region. He is currently a board member of Mustard Tree Ministries, The Canyons Homeowners Association and a member of Burk’s United Methodist Church in Hixson. He is a past president of the UTC Alumni Board of Directors and member of the UTAA Board of Governors. He is the father of Jarrod and Ross Purcell and lives in the Falling Water community.
Mr. Purcell has been active in missions work with 11 construction mission trips to Orphanage Emanuel in Honduras with teams from Red Bank Baptist Church. Most recently, he participated in a benchmarking visit to Austin, TX, where he and other leaders reviewed the Community First Village, and the Mobile Loaves and Fishes initiatives aimed at alleviating homelessness. Currently, he is working with Mustard Tree Ministries on plans to develop a micro-housing community for the homeless in Hamilton County.
Mike will initially concentrate on residential and land sales with the goal of gaining experience in development. Mr. Purcell has overseen the construction of two of his personal homes himself, has directed several renovation and remodeling projects, and has owned and managed rental property. While in college, he worked with a professor building one of the first passive solar homes in Cookeville. He understands the necessity of budgeting and planning. Mrs. Purcell said, “Mike is very good at problem solving and listening to understand his customer’s needs and I know he will make a great realtor.”
Mr. Purcell can be reached at 423-756-5700 (office) or 423-635-2146 or by email mike@teampurcell.com.