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Chipy Technologies

Summary

In this episode of Cary Spotlight Connect, Dr. Chris Coetzer interviews Nyasha Chipurura, owner of Chipy Technologies. They discuss the rewarding moments in Nyasha's business, the range of IT services offered, and how small businesses can identify their need for expert IT support.

Nyasha shares insights on the types of clients he works with, including residential solutions, and emphasizes the importance of tailored technology solutions for efficiency. The conversation concludes with a call to action for potential clients to reach out for evaluations and support.

Keywords: Cary Spotlight, IT services, small business, technology solutions, Chipy Technologies, network solutions, residential IT, business efficiency, technology evaluation, customer satisfaction, local business support

What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

• The Most Rewarding Moments in IT Services – Nyasha shares how solving problems for clients drives his passion for technology.

• Chipy Technologies’ Services – From IT consultations to network troubleshooting, security camera installations, and business tech assessments.

• When to Call an IT Expert – Learn the red flags indicating that your business or home setup might need professional IT services instead of a DIY approach.

• IT for Home & Business – How Chipy Technologies supports small businesses, retail spaces, commercial setups, and even residential homes.

• Common Tech Mistakes – Why some businesses overspend on technology they don’t need while others underutilize crucial IT solutions.

• Exclusive Perks – New clients receive a free technology evaluation to assess their IT needs and ensure optimal performance.

• Contact & Availability – Nyasha offers flexible scheduling, including weekend availability, to accommodate business owners and residents.

What to do next:

Need help optimizing your IT setup for your home or business? Nyasha and the team at Chipy Technologies are happy to assist, free of charge. Take the first step toward a seamless and efficient tech experience by reaching out to Chipy Technologies today!

📲 Call or text Nyasha directly at 919-623-8301 for a personalized consultation, or email him at [email protected] to learn more.

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Properties Sold in Cary, NC for Week of 22 February 2025 (Data source: Redfin)

Property Type: Single Family Residential.

There were 8 properties sold in Cary, NC during the past week. Please note that we exclude land sales and townhouses. Here are a few statistics based on the sales from this past week.

The average price for all properties sold is $670,250

The median price for all properties sold is $722,500*

The average size in square feet for houses sold is 2,215

The average price per square foot for houses that sold is $308

*The median price being higher than the average (mean) sale price in this case typically suggests that there are a few houses sold at very low prices that bring the average down. The median isn’t affected by these low prices because it’s just the middle value when all the prices are lined up. Most homes are probably selling for more than the average price, which is why the median is higher.

The number of homes sold by Postal Code:

• 27511: 2 homes sold, Median Price: $603,500

• 27513: 5 homes sold, Median Price: $720,000

• 27518: 0 homes sold, Median Price: $0

• 27519: 1 homes sold, Median Price: $758,000

Just curious…

The properties are listed from highest SOLD PRICE to lowest:

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Address: 106 Anna Lake Ln, Cary, NC 27513 | Sold Price: $1,170,000 | Beds: 2 | Baths: 2.0 | Size: 2232 sq ft

Address: 104 Beckingham Loop, Cary, NC 27519 | Sold Price: $758,000 | Beds: 3 | Baths: 2.0 | Size: 2503 sq ft

Address: 123 Brannigan Pl, Cary, NC 27511 | Sold Price: $725,000 | Beds: 4 | Baths: 2.5 | Size: 3446 sq ft

Address: 102 Kensbury Cir, Cary, NC 27513 | Sold Price: $725,000 | Beds: 4 | Baths: 2.5 | Size: 2422 sq ft

Address: 205 Youngsford Ct, Cary, NC 27513 | Sold Price: $720,000 | Beds: 4 | Baths: 2.5 | Size: 2631 sq ft

Address: 1222 Sturdivant Dr, Cary, NC 27511 | Sold Price: $482,000 | Beds: 3 | Baths: 3.0 | Size: 1769 sq ft

Address: 1307 Castalia Dr, Cary, NC 27513 | Sold Price: $412,000 | Beds: 3 | Baths: 2.0 | Size: 1246 sq ft

Address: 108 Pointe Crest Ct, Cary, NC 27513 | Sold Price: $370,000 | Beds: 3 | Baths: 2.5 | Size: 1470 sq ft

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Disclaimer: The information provided in this newsletter is for informational purposes only and should not be considered financial, legal, or real estate advice. Real estate transactions and mortgage decisions involve complex financial assessments that vary based on individual circumstances and market conditions. Speak to a licensed mortgage and real estate professional before making any investment or financial decision related to real estate. The authors and publishers of this newsletter are not liable for any financial or investment decisions made based on this content.

Mortgage Rates

As of February 21, 2025, the average mortgage interest rates reported by Mortgage News Daily are:

30-Year Fixed Rate: 6.89%

30-Year Jumbo Loan: 7.22%

30-Year FHA Loan: 6.25%

30-Year VA Loan: 6.28%

These rates reflect national averages and are updated daily. Please note that mortgage rates can vary daily and are influenced by various factors, including economic conditions and individual qualifications. For the most current rates and personalized information, it's advisable to consult directly with lenders or financial advisors.