Raleigh, NC and Surrounding areas

Kala Dunn | Realtor

New Construction B.A.E | Building Amazing Experiences.

A Raleigh native and true Triangle insider, I bring seven years of exclusive new construction experience to the table. I have guided buyers through communities, contracts, and design selections with clarity and confidence, interpreting builder processes and contracts into proactive guidance that protects your interests and maximizes opportunity. I understand what adds value, what to avoid, and how to position you to make confident, well-informed decisions. Today, I combine my builder-side expertise with a full market perspective to give my clients an advantage at every stage, from lot selection to closing day. Because I understand how builders operate behind the scenes, I can anticipate challenges before they arise and uncover opportunities others might overlook. The result is a building experience that feels seamless, intentional, and genuinely exciting. Outside of real estate, I have a deep love for design and the details that turn houses into homes. In my free time, you can find me working on a DIY project, discovering a new restaurant, enjoying a brown sugar iced latte, attending concerts, or planning my next trip. Whether you are relocating, building new, or purchasing your first home, I am here to guide you every step of the way with experience, insight, and intention.

about 5 hours ago

3 min read

A shift is happening in new construction right now

Why Some Raleigh Builders Are Moving Back to Presales Instead of Inventory Homes Over the past few years, the Triangle housing market moved incredibly fast. Builders were selling homes almost as soon as they released them, sometimes before construction even started. Because demand was so strong, many builders shifted toward building spec homes, also known as inventory homes, which are homes built without a buyer under contract. This allowed builders to keep up with demand and have homes ready...

5 days ago

2 min read