Housing Counseling

Group and Individual Services

Athens Land Trust is a HUD Approved Housing Counseling Agency that provides affordable group education and one-on-one counseling to Athens-Clarke County residents and residents of Barrow, Oglethorpe, Walton, Oconee, Jackson, Elbert, and Madison Counties.

Group Services Provided:

  • Pre-purchase Education Workshops
  • Post-purchase Education Workshops
  • Budget & Credit Workshops
  •  Financial Management Workshops

View the calendar on the righthand side of the page titled “Upcoming Community Classes and Workshops” for a list of current group counseling classes.

Individual Services Provided:

  • Pre-purchase counseling
  • Post-purchase counseling
  • Rental counseling
  • Budget & credit counseling

Individual counseling appointments can be made by contacting us at housingcounseling@athenslandtrust.org.

Homebuyer education workshops are held every month on Saturdays. More information can be found by clicking here.

Funding for this program is made possible by:

Athens-Clarke County Department of Housing and Community Development

Bank of America Foundation

Wells Fargo Foundation

Upcoming Community Classes and Workshops
Apr
21
Mon
5:30 pm Tenant’s Rights (Housing & Finan...
Tenant’s Rights (Housing & Finan...
Apr 21 @ 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Athens Land Trust is a HUD Approved Housing Counseling Agency and provides affordable group education and one-on-one counseling to Athens-Clarke County residents and residents of Barrow, Oglethorpe, Walton, Oconee, Jackson, Elbert, and Madison Counties. Click here to register for our upcoming group housing counseling workshop.
Apr
26
Sat
9:30 am Homebuyer Education Workshop
Homebuyer Education Workshop
Apr 26 @ 9:30 am – 4:30 pm
Homebuyer Education Workshops are held in person at the Athens Land Trust office located at 685 N. Pope St., Athens, GA 30601 from 9:30 AM to 4:30 PM unless otherwise stated. Registrants must attend the full workshop to receive their class certificate. All workshops require advance registration and a $10 fee paid in advance for ... Read more
May
24
Sat
9:30 am Homebuyer Education Workshop
Homebuyer Education Workshop
May 24 @ 9:30 am – 4:30 pm
Homebuyer Education Workshops are held in person at the Athens Land Trust office located at 685 N. Pope St., Athens, GA 30601 from 9:30 AM to 4:30 PM unless otherwise stated. Registrants must attend the full workshop to receive their class certificate. All workshops require advance registration and a $10 fee paid in advance for ... Read more
Jun
28
Sat
9:30 am Homebuyer Education Workshop
Homebuyer Education Workshop
Jun 28 @ 9:30 am – 4:30 pm
Homebuyer Education Workshops are held in person at the Athens Land Trust office located at 685 N. Pope St., Athens, GA 30601 from 9:30 AM to 4:30 PM unless otherwise stated. Registrants must attend the full workshop to receive their class certificate. All workshops require advance registration and a $10 fee paid in advance for ... Read more