Top Garage Sale Tips – Sellers Edition

Garage Sale Tips

It's officially garage sale season! No sleeping in this Saturday--whether you're hosting a yard sale, or scouring neighborhoods for the best deals, you've got to get up early to play this game! To some, it's no game at all. This is serious business. There are deals to be found and they want to be … [Read more...]

Clean Dryer Vents for a Safe Home

dryer

When is the last time you cleaned out your clothes dryer ventilation? If you can't remember, or if you recently bought a home, then you should probably take time to do it tonight! You might be surprised at just how much lint you find in there. Even though dryers have filters for catching lint, … [Read more...]

Spring Has Sprung at Cypress!

Baby Chicks!

The Landsdowne area is known for the many ducks that hang out, scurrying to the creek and wandering the parking lots. Well, last Friday, one of our feathered neighbors decided to take up residence in a bush by the front door of our office building. At first, we were unsure why she resisted to … [Read more...]

CRG Represented at Million Dollar Club Dinner

Cypress Agents at Million Dollar Club Dinner

The Lexington Bluegrass Association of Realtors held their annual Million Dollar Club dinner at Keeneland on February 28, 2012. Cypress was represented by 4 agents who earned million dollar status for the 2011 year: Nick Ratliff, Kim Soper, and for the first time ever, Kenny Whalen and Lisa … [Read more...]

Crazy Kentucky Weather!

Crazy Kentucky Weather!

You don't have to live here long to figure out that Kentucky's weather tends to be somewhat sporadic and unpredictable at times! Just over the past few days alone, we've gone from nearly 70 degrees and sunny, to dangerous conditions with tornado possibilities (actual tornadoes in some parts of the … [Read more...]

Kim Soper to Speak at Top Producer Realtor Panel Luncheon

Kim Soper

The Lexington Women's Council of Realtors is hosting their 1st Annual Realtor Panel Luncheon later this month. Featured is a panel of top-producing female Realtors in the Lexington area, so of course who better to include than one of Lexington's finest, Kim Soper! We are very excited for Kim to have … [Read more...]

Chat with Us Live!

Live Chat!

Technology is an amazing thing! At Cypress, we are constantly searching for new ways to utilize technology to better serve and connect with our clients and the community. In light of this quest, we've added a new feature to our website--live chat! What this means for you, is that anytime you have a … [Read more...]

Lexington MLS in 1969

Lexington MLS, 1969

Ever wondered how people searched for homes before the internet existed? Years ago, the only way to advertise and view homes was by paper--yes, PAPER! The Multiple Listing Service distributed free publications bi-weekly that showed homes listed for sale with contact info and various data about each … [Read more...]

Shorty’s “Banks” on a Unique Experience

Shory's Urban Market

How many grocery stores do you know that have an original bank vault inside? Probably none! Well, now you know of one--Shorty's Urban Market. Located on Short St. (hence the name "Shorty's) in Lexington, KY, Shorty's brings a hip New-York-style, grocery-shopping experience to the downtown area. … [Read more...]

Why You Should List Your Home in the Winter

Don't Wait til Spring!

The winter months are typically a time when things slow down a bit in the real estate world. The busy holiday season puts potential buyers' and sellers' plans on hold sometimes, as they prepare to travel or host family members for Thanksgiving and Christmas. After the holidays are over, it seems the … [Read more...]