Meet our Team
We can’t wait to go to work for you!
LYNN THOMAS
Radiant Real EstateWorking as a Real Estate Agent for over 14 years, Lynn is more than qualified to lead her seven person team into the next millennium. Lynn grew up one of five children in Southern California. She married an Air Force pilot and had two beautiful sons Justin and Sean. She raised her two amazing sons in Louisville with Perry Thomas. Her oldest son Justin graduated from CCM in Cincinnati and is an actor in Los Angeles. Her youngest son Sean graduated from Belmont University in Nashville and is a Musician in LA.
Position: Listing Partner
What her job does for you: Determines your home’s value to get you the most amount of money in the least amount of time.
Favorite Quote: Stand up for what you believe in even if you are standing alone.
PERRY THOMAS
Colorful in Black and WhitePerry graduated High School in Providence RI and joined the US Navy serving as a deep sea diver. He then attended and graduated from the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York City. After working as an actor in New York for 5 years, he moved to Louisville and married his darling Lynn. Together they raised two incredible boys Justin and Sean Giddings. They currently sell real estate with all their might.
Position: Operations / Marketing Manager
What his job does for you: Finds the most buyers possible to sell your house quickly for the most money possible.
Favorite Quote: If at first you don’t succeed, redefine success.
KATHRYN SOTELO
Poised PerfectionWorking as a Real Estate Agent for over 8 years, Kathryn is more than qualified to sell your current homes and find your next dream home. Kathryn grew up as one of 8 children in Boulder Colorado. She married and has two beautiful sons and one amazing daughter. Her daughter Sara, is a senior at WKU. Her older son, Kevin, recently graduated from High School and is a Freshman at JCTC. Her youngest son, Daniel, is attending third grade this year and is a cub scout. Kathryn is a member of The Pride of Kentucky Chorus who competed in Houston, Texas in October 2011 for the Sweet Adeline's International title. With more than 500 Sweet Adeline Choruses world-wide, The Pride Of Kentucky is proud to now be ranked 6th on the globe!
Position: Team Leader and Listing Partner
What her job does for you: Determines your home’s value to get you the most amount of money in the least amount of time. Kathryn will negotiate the best price, work through all inspections, contingencies, and every other issue that may arise in order to ensure a very smooth closing.
Favorite Quote: When the Power of Love overcomes the Love of Power, the World will know Peace
JEFF GAPEN
Prepared For ExcellenceJeff graduated from the University of Louisville in 1992 with a degree in Business and Public Administration. He began his career as a mortgage banker. Jeff started his Real Estate career in 1993 representing local home builders and developers selling new homes. In 2007, Jeff broadened his Real Estate scope of work to assist his clients list, sell, or lease their existing homes. Jeff and his wife Karen are blessed with three wonderful boys Jack, Will, and Sam. Jeff strives to balance his life with Real Estate and family time.
Position: Listing Partner
What his job does for you: Providing peace of mind and solid support throughout your home transition. Jeff will work to keep you informed about the current market trends and to obtain the best possible price for your home.
Favorite Quote: All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them. -Walt Disney
Shaunta Hamby
Drilling Down on the DetailsDropping from the heavens to land in The Lynn Thomas Real Estate Team, Shaunta brings experience and detail to the team.
Position: Client Service Manager
What her job does for you: Whether your home is listed with us, or your home went under contract, Shaunta makes sure your transaction happens with excellence and professionalism with the fewest amount of hassles.
Favorite Quote: If it is to be, it is up to me.

Lauren Morelli
Positive PersistenceLauren graduated from Bellarmine University in 2005 with a degree in Vocal Music. She has worked in sales, the mortgage industry, and as a Front Office Manager and Administrative Assistant. Lauren brings a blend of creativity and office knowledge to our team. Lauren will be getting married this month and loves devoting her time away from the office to her husband-to-be and her wonderful parents while working to improve her new home in the Middletown area.
Position: Listing Coordinator
What her job does for you: Providing supportive and detailed communication as we work to sell your home. Lauren is available Monday through Friday to answer questions, report about our current market trends, and to promote the sale of your home through online marketing and social media.
Favorite Quote: The difference between try and triumph is a little umph.
Tricia Sherlock
Energy BoundTricia flew on the scene with a wealth of energy. Her zeal for life is matched only by her desire to get her clients what they want. Trish is also the Co-founder and Vice President of "What the Troops Need". What The Troops Need is a non-profit organization that collects and distributes non-perishable items to our combat troops operating overseas. For more information, visit www.WhattheTroopsNeed.org
Position: Buyers Agent
What her job does for you: Connects you to the home of your dreams with the fewest hassles.
Favorite Quote: Crawl, walk, then run.
R. Clayton Knauer
Understated DignityClayton brings a wealth of experience to the team in finding buyers their perfect home.
Position: Buyer Agent Coordinator
What his job does for you: Connects you to the home of your dreams with the fewest hassles.
Favorite Quote: Speek quietly but carry a big stick.
Chris Ludlam
Making Lifelong ConnectionsA truly client-centric professional, licensed since 1991, Chris' style can best be described as dedicated, passionate and principled. Chris is extremely proud that not only has he earned the respect of his clients but also the respect of his fellow Realtors. Real estate is fluid, ever changing and zip code specific...a benefit to you when working with Chris is the knowledge he gathers by spending time each day monitoring our local market. Discover for yourself today what all of Chris' clients already know, you can always "Count on Chris"












Being out of state and buying a house could not be easy, but the team helped so much with the transition. They worked on our behalf and also located local businesses for us. 
— Harry & Linda Mason