Athens, GA: Is This Perfect Southern Town Our New Home?
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This week, explore the charm of downtown Athens, Georgia, a vibrant college town with a rich music history and attractive real estate market. Home to the University of Georgia and legendary bands like R.E.M. and The B-52s, relocating to Athens offers a perfect blend of Southern hospitality, cultural experiences, and affordable living. Discover why this hidden gem is becoming a top choice for home seekers--including US--looking for spacious properties, a thriving downtown, and a strong sense of community. Learn about Athens' neighborhoods, music scene, and real estate opportunities in this comprehensive guide. We arrived in Athens, GA fresh off of our appearance on A&E's New House, No Debt. For a short span, Athens was a Gen-X mecca for music and a "must hit" that we always seemed to be called away from in our travels. Not anymore! What we didn't expect was Athens checking ALMOST EVERY SINGLE box on our hometown wish list.