Halloween Decorations and Selling Your Home: Keep It Spooky, Keep It Showing-Ready

I love a little Halloween spirit. Pumpkins on the porch, a fall wreath, maybe a skeleton who looks like he’s been waiting on a contractor since August. But if your home is on the market, decorating takes a little extra thought. You want buyers to enjoy the seasonal touches while still noticing the h

5 Things to Do in Athens, GA This Weekend | October 16–18, 2026

If you’re looking for something to do in Athens this weekend, this one has a little bit of everything. From neighborhood music and quirky local traditions to outdoor walks and nature programs, October 16–18 is shaping up to be a fun fall weekend around town. Here are five local events 5 Things to Do

Athens & Oconee County Real Estate Market Update: September 2026

More Homes for Sale, Changing Prices, and What Buyers and Sellers Need to Know If you've been wondering what's happening in the Athens and Oconee County real estate market, September 2026 brought some interesting changes. Inventory continues to increase across both counties, giving buyers more homes

Can Burying a St. Joseph Statue Really Help Sell Your House? The History, Tradition & My Personal Experience

If your house has been sitting on the market longer than expected, you might be willing to try just about anything to get it sold. A price adjustment? Maybe. Fresh landscaping? Sure. Professional staging? Absolutely. But what about burying a little statue of St. Joseph in your front yard? Yes, you r