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Passion. Experience. Results.

Having lived in various markets across the country, Van understands the diverse needs of clients when selling or buying a home and strives to meet those needs with ease. His belief is that luxury is not just about the price point but also about the level of service provided.

19+

Years of Experience

$1.1M+

Average Sale Price

70+

Closed Sales

Meet Van

Meet Van

Van Starling II is a Raleigh native who graduated from East Carolina University in 1995 with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Communications. He then worked in the Film and Television Industry in Wilmington, NC before moving to Los Angeles, CA. After a few years, Van developed a passion for Real Estate and switched careers, driven by his love for investing and renovating properties. He obtained his Broker's license in Palm Beach County, Florida in 2001 and later in North Carolina in 2004, working in Wilmington before settling in the Triangle area. Van's life experience as a Real Estate Agent in Palm Beach County and Vero Beach, Florida, specializing in luxury waterfront properties, equipped him with exceptional people skills and a high level of service that he brings to his clients.

Relocation Guide

Relocation Guide

Sotheby's International Realty mid year luxury home outlook report.

Luxury Outlook

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Local press

WHAT OUR CLIENTS SAY

Working with Van is like having the best coach on your team. His advice is priceless, he's very calm and reassuring, and you know that one way or another, you're going to win. I had to sell my property remotely, and the place was a mess and needed a lot of work. I was expecting the realtor to be annoyed by the massive logistics, try to push for only doing the bare minimum, and keep giving me signals that...

— Niv K.

WHAT OUR CLIENTS SAY

We were fortunate enough to have met Van when he helped our friends moving to the area find their perfect home. When we were ready to sell our home, we decided to reach out to him and we are so glad that we did! We had a fantastic experience working with Van. He did an outstanding job selling our home. From start to finish, his responsiveness and communication were top-notch, making the entire process sm...

— Heather A.

WHAT OUR CLIENTS SAY

Van was an incredible help to us as we navigated moving to North Carolina from out of state. In addition to being a great listener and truly engaging to understand our needs/wants in a property, he was knowledgeable of the entire Triangle area, patient to find us just the right home, and very responsive to our requests. He often previewed and showed homes for us virtually which saved us unnecessary trave...

— Nancy R.

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If you're looking to sell your home or relocate to or from the Triangle area, reach out to Van via call, text, or message, and he will guide you toward achieving your goals.