Arlisa Armstrong

Arlisa Armstrong - Real Estate Agent | Community Advocate | Housing
Specialist

With over three decades of experience in rural development and community
growth, Arlisa Armstrong currently works as a Real Estate
Agent with Coldwell Banker Southern Realty.
She provides unmatched expertise and heartfelt dedication to her role as
a real estate professional. A proud native of Haywood County, Tennessee, Arlisa has spent her career helping individuals, families, and businesses thrive
throughout Tennessee's rural communities.

Before transitioning into real estate, Arlisa served as the State Director
for USDA Rural Development, capping off a distinguished 32-year career in
January 2025. Her leadership included more than a decade as Area Director for West Tennessee, where she oversaw strategic planning and resource allocation across a 12-county region. Her work supported housing, commercial development, and community facilities through federal loan and grant programs-giving her a deep understanding of the financial and logistical aspects of property acquisition and development. Her experience spans residential, commercial, and nonprofit projects, equipping her with a unique perspective on the diverse needs of buyers, sellers, and investors.

Arlisa holds a degree in Business Administration from Middle Tennessee State
University and is a graduate of the Leadership Middle Tennessee Class of 2025,
WestStar Class of 2014, Delta Regional Institute Leadership Class of 2011, and the Haywood County Leadership Class of 2006. Beyond her professional accomplishments, Arlisa is deeply family-oriented. She is a proud mother to a daughter and son-in-law and cherishes her role as grandmother to her grandson. She shares a close bond with her twin sister and

older brother and loves spending time with her family and friends. In her free
time, Arlisa enjoys reading, traveling, and creating memorable experiences with the people she loves.

Now, as a licensed real estate agent, Arlisa combines her deep knowledge of
housing and lending with her passion for community building. Whether you're
buying your first home, selling a property, or exploring investment
opportunities, Arlisa is committed to guiding you with integrity, insight, and
a genuine desire to help you succeed.