5 Easy Weekend Getaways from Athens, GA: Waterfalls, Trails and Small Towns

One of the best things about living in Athens is how quickly you can trade traffic and errands for covered bridges, peaceful lakes, mountain overlooks and waterfall trails. You don’t need to take time off work or plan an elaborate vacation, either. These five destinations are close enough for an eas

Interest Rates Aren’t the Whole Story: Should You Buy a Home Right Now?

If you’ve thought about buying a home lately, there’s a good chance one number keeps dominating the conversation: the mortgage interest rate. Buyers watch rates. Headlines talk about rates. Friends and family have opinions about rates. And it can start to feel like you’re supposed to wait for one ma

The Monthly Edit - September Newsletter

Making the Most of September in Athens, GA: Things to Do, Events & Local Favorites

September is one of my favorite times of year in Athens, Georgia. Summer is starting to wind down, football season is back, the local event calendar fills up, and you can finally start looking forward to those cooler fall days. Whether you live here, just moved to Athens, or you're visiting for a we