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Proven experience and leadership in both corporate business and real estate unmatched by other agencies.
About Us
“At Cana Realty Advisors, our slogan is “Real Estate Safely Navigated.” We are a Residential Real Estate Brokerage Firm and Advisory that is an accredited, A+ rated firm with the Better Business Bureau, serving The Triangle (RaleighDurham-Chapel Hill and beyond) Area in North Carolina since 2015. Our Areas of Expertise are Residential Single Family and (2-4 unit) Multifamily Resale Brokerage, inclusive of both Listing and Buyer Brokerage Services, as well as New Construction Brokerage and Investment Advisory. As your trusted advisors, you will not get punted to someone else like you are just another transaction. We are directly involved from the first consultation to the closing. It is a privilege to be a part of the process with you.”
-Mike and Michele
Our Team
Michael Chiarelli
Broker-in-Charge, REALTOR®
- Broker-in-Charge of Cana Realty Advisors, REALTOR
- Over 30 years experience in real estate, IT, construction, and finance
- Top Producer in real estate sales for multiple years in the Triangle
- Brokered more than $10 million annually in real estate volume in North Carolina
- Owned and operated a professional home-buying franchise, HomeVestors of America, investing in over 30 residential properties in NC
- Managed over $10 million in residential rehab projects
- Over two decades of experience in handling distressed properties, estate sales, and cash offer quick sales
- Led electrical construction crews in residential and commercial projects in New York
- Drove IT sales and new product launches as a systems engineer and sales executive with top global firms including SAS Institute and Master Card
Michele Chiarelli
Licensed Broker, REALTOR®
- Licensed Broker with Cana Realty Advisors, REALTOR
- Over 30 years experience in real estate, finance, hospitality, and education
- Brokered commercial redevelopment and assemblage real estate deals for investor clients in New York
- Owned and operated a professional home-buying franchise in North Carolina
- Managed residential rehabs, including vendor management, home, and interior design, procurement, and landscaping
- Negotiated and leveraged contracts with marketing and technology vendors as VP at JPMorgan Chase
- Over a decade experience advocating for seniors finding solutions for better independent living and transitioning to assisted living
We have built premier partnerships with our network of referral brokers, lawyers, trade professionals, mortgage brokers, and investors to ensure you have access to other top-notch professionals to meet all of your real estate needs.
We’re Here For You
There are no better words we can share than those of our many happy clients…
WOULD NOT HESITATE TO TELL THE WORLD
“Mike came to see my home two days of me calling. He wrote a cash offer the same day. Mike operated with integrity and we felt like he put our family’s needs as top priority. Mike always worked with us to find a convenient time and place to meet. We needed to extend the closing date for 30 days later, and Mike & Michele
did not hesitate. They really went above and beyond the call of duty, and their customer service was extraordinary. I highly recommend them. They were a blessing to us, and if I could be their spokesperson, I would not hesitate to tell the world about these two wonderful angels named Mike and Michele.”
EXPERTS AT SELLING HOMES, THE ONE YOU WANT!
“We turned to Mike and his team to sell our Wake Forest home. He is very responsive and proactive with regular communication. But what stood out most with Mike is his knowledge of the market and his vast experience in real estate… Simply put, it’s clear Mike is an expert at Selling Homes and Negotiating Great Deals! If you’re looking for a straight shooter who has had many at-bats and can hit it out of the park, Mike is the one you want!”
DELIVERS RESULTS WHILE MAKING IT STRESS-FREE
When I decided to sell my home, I never expected such outstanding results. Mike with Cana Realty turned what could have been a stressful experience into a remarkably successful one. Mike’s market knowledge was immediately apparent. He provided clear, honest guidance about pricing strategy and improvements that would maximize my home’s appeal. His advice proved invaluable – my property sold significantly above the asking price! What truly impressed me was Mike’s communication throughout the process, explaining each offer clearly. Even more surprising was the speed – my home sold much faster than I anticipated. If you’re looking for a realtor who delivers results while making selling stress-free, I couldn’t recommend Mike with Cana Realty more highly. He truly exceeded all expectations.