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Your Trusted Partner for Real Estate Solutions
Founded in 2010, Athens Real Estate Group has established itself as a trusted full-service real estate firm serving Athens, GA, and surrounding areas. Our expertise spans residential and commercial brokerage, property management, development, and association management, supported by a team of licensed professionals with deep industry knowledge. We prioritize client needs through personalized service, data-driven market analysis, and meticulous attention to detail, ensuring clients make informed decisions.Our commitment to integrity and transparency has earned us a reputation for reliability, with testimonials highlighting our responsive maintenance, rigorous tenant screening, and proactive communication. With over a decade of local market experience, we empower property owners and investors to maximize returns while minimizing stress, leveraging our extensive network and operational efficiency to deliver tailored solutions.
Services
Property Management
Brokerage Services
Real Estate Development
Association Management
Student Housing
Details
- Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
- We offer over a decade of local real estate expertise in Athens, GA.
- Our rigorous tenant screening ensures quality, long-term renters.
- We provide 24/7 emergency maintenance for urgent property needs.
- Our data-driven market analysis maximizes rental investment returns.
- We handle all aspects of property management to save owners time.
What people say
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Services
Property Management
Our property management services cover maintenance, tenant screening, rent collection, and financial reporting. We ensure properties remain well-maintained and profitable while reducing owner stress. Clients benefit from timely repairs, rigorous tenant vetting, and transparent communication.
Brokerage Services
We assist buyers, sellers, and investors with residential and commercial transactions. Our brokers provide market analysis, pricing strategies, and negotiation expertise. Clients gain access to targeted marketing and data-driven insights for informed decisions.
Real Estate Development
Our development team transforms land into residential, commercial, and mixed-use properties. Services include site acquisition, zoning approvals, and construction oversight. We focus on sustainable design and market-driven planning to deliver lasting community value.
Association Management
We manage homeowners' associations with emphasis on compliance, budgeting, and vendor coordination. Our team ensures smooth operations and adherence to regulations, fostering well-maintained communities and satisfied residents.
Student Housing
Specializing in student housing, we offer tailored leasing solutions near the University of Georgia. Our properties feature modern amenities and proactive management, ensuring safe, convenient living environments for students and stress-free investments for owners.
People
Blake Underwood
Principal/Broker
Blake founded Athens Real Estate Group in 2010 after graduating from the University of Georgia. With over 15 years in real estate, he has grown the company to manage 2,500+ beds and develop boutique student housing across the Southeast.
Josh Chandler
Sales Agent
Josh brings extensive local market knowledge to residential and commercial sales. Clients praise his responsiveness and expertise in navigating complex transactions, ensuring a seamless buying or selling experience.
Jessica Briscoe
Director of Operations
Jessica oversees daily operations, ensuring efficient service delivery. Her focus on detail and compliance maintains high standards across property management, development, and client interactions.
Jim Sullivan
Senior Property Manager
Jim manages property maintenance and tenant relations, known for his promptness and dedication. Owners highlight his proactive communication and hands-on approach to resolving issues swiftly.
Hillory Bingham
Operations Manager
Hillory ensures smooth leasing processes and tenant satisfaction. Her attention to detail and commitment to personalized service have earned consistent praise from residents and property owners alike.
Questions
What services does Athens Real Estate Group offer?
We provide property management, brokerage, development, and association management services for residential and commercial clients in Athens and surrounding areas.
How does your tenant screening process work?
Our rigorous screening includes credit checks, rental history verification, and employment confirmation to ensure reliable, long-term tenants for property owners.
Do you offer emergency maintenance services?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency maintenance for urgent issues like plumbing failures or electrical outages to protect your property and tenants.
What areas do you serve?
We operate in Athens, Watkinsville, Statham, Winder, Madison, Oconee County, and other nearby communities across Georgia and the Southeast.