Kara Blue at Phoenix Commercial NC

KARA BLUE

Advisor

Education

Appalachian State University – Bachelor of Science in Communication

University of North Carolina, Charlotte – Masters in Real Estate Finance and Development

Professional Activities

North Carolina Licensed Real Estate Broker- #325863

Triangle Commercial Association of Realtors (TCAR)

CCIM, Candidate

NAIOP Raleigh Durham, Member 

Leadership Raleigh Class of 50 

NAIOP Raleigh Durham, Member 

Alumni of the Center for Real Estate at UNC Charlotte, Past Board Member

NAOIP Triad, Past Board Member

 

Civic & Charitable Activities

Design Review Commission, City of Raleigh, Appointee

Trellis Leadership Council, Past Board Member

Family Services of the Triad, Past Board Member

High Point Chamber Young Professionals, Past Board Member

Contact Information

919-896-6497 Office
919-760-4800 Direct
336-416-9055 Cell

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Kara Blue Bio

Kara Blue is a dedicated Advisor at Phoenix Commercial Properties, a boutique
commercial real estate firm in Raleigh, North Carolina. She brings a diverse background in real estate development, project management, property management and brokerage. 
 
Kara began her career in Charlotte, managing over 1 million square feet of Class A office space. Her passion for real estate development flourished as she participated in ground-up projects and managed tenant build-outs.  One of her standout achievements is managing the redevelopment of an 1880s hosiery mill in Charlotte, transforming it into a vibrant mixed-use development while preserving its historical essence. In the Raleigh market, Kara specializes in all facets of commercial brokerage, working across office, retail, and flex/industrial properties. Her experience spans buyer and seller representation, as well as landlord and tenant assignments.

An engaged member of the community, Kara founded an art festival in her home town, sits on the Design Review Committee for the city of Raleigh, and regularly volunteers with local nonprofits. 

Kara is an alumna of Appalachian State University, where she earned a
bachelor’s degree in Communication with a minor in Leadership. She also holds a master’s degree in Real Estate Finance and Development from UNC Charlotte. Kara enjoys concerts, hiking, reading and hanging with her dogs (Goose & Greta).