Business Details
25 Years
experience
Expert Real Estate Services in Cary, NC
Van Starling II is a seasoned real estate professional with over 19 years of experience serving the Cary, NC area and surrounding markets. A Raleigh native, Van transitioned from a career in the film and television industry to real estate after discovering a passion for property investment and renovation. Holding broker licenses in both Florida and North Carolina, he specializes in luxury waterfront properties and brings exceptional client service honed through years of experience in Palm Beach County and Vero Beach. Van's deep understanding of the Triangle area's real estate market, combined with his commitment to personalized service, has earned him a reputation as a trusted advisor.His belief that luxury extends beyond price point to encompass service quality drives his approach to client relationships. As Managing Broker of Hodge & Kittrell Sotheby's International Realty, Van leads a team dedicated to delivering unparalleled service. His local expertise, responsiveness, and market knowledge make him a preferred choice for buyers and sellers navigating complex real estate transactions.
Services
Home Buying Services
Home Selling Services
Luxury Property Sales
Market Valuation
Relocation Services
Property Consultation
Neighborhood Guides
Mortgage Guidance
Transaction Management
Investment Properties
Details
- Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
- 19+ years of real estate experience in luxury markets
- Specialized expertise in luxury waterfront properties
- Deep local market knowledge of Triangle area
- Proven track record with $1.1M+ average sale price
- Responsive communication with 70+ closed sales
Associations and certifications
- Sotheby's International Realty
What people say
Priceless advice
Top-notch communication
Exceptional service
Local market expert
Stress-free process
Services
Home Buying Services
Van Starling II provides comprehensive home buying services tailored to individual needs. Our process includes market analysis, property showings, and negotiation expertise to help clients find their ideal home. We offer virtual preview options and detailed guidance through every stage of the purchase process.
Home Selling Services
Our home selling services maximize property value through strategic marketing and professional representation. We handle staging advice, pricing strategy, and buyer qualification to ensure smooth transactions. Clients benefit from our extensive network and proven track record achieving above-market sale prices.
Luxury Property Sales
Specializing in luxury properties, we offer targeted marketing strategies for premium homes. Our services include professional photography, exclusive listings, and access to high-net-worth buyers. We understand the unique requirements of luxury property transactions and maintain discretion throughout the sales process.
Market Valuation
Accurate property valuations combine comparative market analysis with current market trends. We provide detailed reports on recent comparable sales and pricing recommendations. Our valuation services help clients make informed decisions about selling or refinancing their properties.
Relocation Services
Comprehensive relocation support helps clients transition smoothly to new areas. We offer neighborhood guides, school information, and local amenities insights. Our services include virtual property previews and coordination of long-distance transactions for out-of-state buyers and sellers.
People
Van Starling II
Managing Broker
Van Starling II is a licensed real estate broker with 19+ years of experience in luxury markets. A Raleigh native, he specializes in Triangle area properties and holds licenses in Florida and North Carolina. Active in the Cary Rotary Club, Van combines local expertise with professional excellence.
Questions
What areas do you specialize in?
We specialize in Cary, Raleigh, Apex, Fuquay Varina, and surrounding Triangle area communities with in-depth market knowledge.
How do you determine home value?
Home values are determined through comparative market analysis considering recent sales, property condition, and current market trends.
Can you help with remote transactions?
Yes, we offer virtual property previews and remote transaction management for out-of-state buyers and sellers.
What sets you apart from other agents?
Our combination of luxury market expertise, local knowledge, and personalized service creates exceptional client experiences.
How quickly do homes sell?
With strategic pricing and marketing, our properties typically sell faster than market averages based on recent performance.
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