Proudly Making ATHENS Your Home
Athena Management & Real Estate is a full-service real estate company that deals with various residential properties in Classic City and surrounding counties.
Entirely operated by locals, this community-driven, women-led team aims to help find homes and help keep homes! Athena Management advocates for renters and buyers throughout their journeys by prioritizing empathy, honesty, and integrity with transparent and open communication.
Sally Pat Williams
Owner, Licensed Broker
Sally Pat is a Georgia native. Growing up in Covington, she came to Athens for the University of Georgia and never left! She impressively holds four degrees from the University of Georgia and is a Dawg fan for life.
Sally Pat lives and breathes Athens and knows the Classic City very well. She has raised two children, whose educations went straight down Baxter Street - from Alps Road to the University.
After 25 years of teaching for Clarke County Public Schools, Sally Pat earned her broker’s license and took over Athena Management as Owner/Operator in 2009.
Licensed Broker Firm:
Athena Management & Real Estate
Holly Brightwell
Property Manager
Holly was born and raised in Athens, Georgia. Having been a proud local for 35+ years, she knows the area very well.
As a lover of Athens, Holly stayed close to home to attend the University of Georgia and the University of North Georgia, where she studied art.
Holly began working for Athena Management in the Fall of 2015 and became part of Sally Pat’s family and Athena Management’s Real Estate Services manager shortly after.
Holly loves to do anything outdoors, anything that includes her dogs, and enjoys live music and art.
Jessica Lenderman
Associate Broker
For more than a decade, Jessica has helped investors develop and expand their portfolios to meet their specific needs. Her experience in property management gives her a unique perspective to guide buyers, sellers and owners throughout the entire ownership process.
Jessica can expertly oversee the maintenance and management of owner’s investments. Jessica’s expertise has guided to close multiple 1031 Tax Exchanges over the years.
Since Jessica was born in Athens and has lived here most of her life, she has an indepth knowledge of the inter- workings of Athens and the specific challenges that investors may face in this vibrant college town. Jessica is devoted to making sure that all facets of the maintenance and management of your investment runs smoothly.
