The Octavian Realty Group Podcast
Helpful Real Estate Tips And Tricks, plus mindsets you Need To Know to WIN in Real Estate!
3-5 minutes blasts of good info YOU need to know!
Licensed Realtor, Principal Broker in Oregon, and Licensed Realtor, Managing Broker in Washington.
Affiliated with Oregon First, and Washington First Properties.
Helpful Real Estate Tips And Tricks, plus mindsets you Need To Know to WIN in Real Estate!
3-5 minutes blasts of good info YOU need to know!
Licensed Realtor, Principal Broker in Oregon, and Licensed Realtor, Managing Broker in Washington.
Affiliated with Oregon First, and Washington First Properties.
Episodes
May 28, 2026
House Hacking… but make it realistic. 😏🏡
May 28, 2026
May 28, 2026
2 min
Rachel Sheller with Octavian Group breaks down smart, low-stress ways to use your home to help pay the mortgage — without turning your life into a full-time landlord nightmare. Think extra income, more freedom, and a little financial breathing room… all from the place you already live.
Because your house should work for you too. 🔥💸
#RachelSheller #OctavianRealtyGroup #OctavianGroup #HouseHacking#PassiveIncome #RentalIncome #HomeOwnership #SmartLiving #FinancialFreedom #MortgageHacks #RealEstateTips #MoneyMoves
May 26, 2026
The Emotional Side of Buying & Selling 🏡💭
May 26, 2026
May 26, 2026
3 min
Buying or selling a home isn’t just about contracts and closing dates—it’s emotional. The excitement, stress, uncertainty, hope, and even fear are all part of the journey. In this episode, Rachel Sheller with Octavian Group dives into the emotional side of real estate and explains why what you’re feeling is completely normal.
If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed during a move, second-guessed a decision, or struggled to stay positive through the process, this conversation is for you. Rachel shares insight on how mindset can shape your experience and how staying grounded can help you navigate the ups and downs with confidence.
Whether you’re buying your first home, selling a place filled with memories, or simply preparing for your next chapter, this episode will leave you feeling encouraged, understood, and better prepared for the journey ahead.
#RachelSheller #OctavianRealtyGroup #OctavianGroup #RealEstateMindset #HomeJourney #HomeBuying #HomeSelling #RealEstatePodcast #MovingTips #MindsetMatters #LifeTransitions #StayPositive
May 21, 2026
May 21, 2026
3 min
Rachel Sheller with Octavian Group breaks down why real estate continues to be one of the most popular ways people build long-term wealth. Unlike stocks that can feel confusing or unpredictable, real estate is something you can actually see, touch, improve, and grow over time. From building equity to creating passive income, this episode keeps it real about why property just clicks for so many people. If you’ve ever wondered why real estate feels more “secure” or easier to understand than the stock market, this conversation is for you.
#RachelSheller #OctavianRealtyGroup #OctavianGroup #RealEstateInvesting #MoneyMindset #BuildingWealth #PassiveIncome #RealEstateLife #FinancialFreedom #SmartInvesting
#FirstTimeInvestor #PropertyGoals #WealthBuilding #RealEstateTips #InvestSmart #FinancialEducation #LongTermWealth #StocksVsRealEstate #InvestmentStrategy #FutureFocused
May 19, 2026
May 19, 2026
4 min
Rachel Sheller with Octavian Group breaks down 7 smart, high-impact ways to make your home stand out in today’s ultra-competitive spring market. From eye-catching marketing to simple presentation upgrades that create instant buyer buzz, these tips can help you attract more attention, more showings, and stronger offers right out of the gate. If you want your home to look unforgettable online and in person, this episode is for you.
#RachelSheller #OctavianRealtyGroup #OctavianGroup #SpringMarket #HomeSellingTips #DreamHome #HouseGoals #JustListed #HomeSelling #RealEstateLife #ListingTips #ModernHome #BuyerTips #HomeInspo #RealEstatePodcast
May 14, 2026
Buying in the “Almost Cool” Neighborhood 👀🏡
May 14, 2026
May 14, 2026
2 min
What if the best place to buy isn’t the hottest neighborhood yet?
Rachel Sheller with Octavian Group is breaking down why buying in the right area—even before it’s fully developed—could be the ultimate real estate power move. From spotting the signs of growth to understanding what actually drives property values up, this episode is all about learning how to buy for potential instead of perfection.
If you’ve ever wondered how people seem to “get in early” before an area explodes in value, this is the episode you need. Rachel shares the insider clues to watch for, the mistakes buyers make when chasing trendy zip codes, and how smart location choices today can build serious wealth tomorrow.
Because sometimes the best investment isn’t the prettiest house on the perfect street… it’s the one everyone else hasn’t noticed yet.
#RachelSheller #OctavianRealtyGroup #OctavianGroup #LocationMatters #SmartBuying #UpAndComing #RealEstateStrategy #HomeBuyingTips #NeighborhoodGrowth #PropertyValue
May 12, 2026
May 12, 2026
3 min
Thinking about selling your home? Before you spend thousands on major renovations, listen to this first. In this episode, Rachel Sheller with Octavian Group reveals 6 simple, affordable upgrades that can make a powerful impact on your home’s value and buyer appeal. She also shares common mistakes sellers make that can slow down a sale or leave money on the table.
With years of experience, advanced certifications, and a trained eye for what today’s buyers actually notice, Rachel breaks down where to spend wisely, what to avoid, and how to create a home that stands out in a competitive market. Small changes can create big results when you know the right strategy.
If you want to maximize your return, attract stronger offers, and sell with confidence, this episode is packed with practical advice you can use right away.
#RachelSheller #OctavianRealtyGroup #OctavianGroup #HomeValue #HomeSellingTips#SmartUpgrades #SellYourHome #RealEstatePodcast #HomeImprovement #PropertyValue #ListingTips #SellerStrategy #HomeSellingAdvice #RealEstateExpert #BoostHomeValue
May 7, 2026
May 7, 2026
3 min
Rachel Sheller with Octavian Group shares 4 smart financing tips to help buyers get ahead before the busy spring market hits. With the right mortgage strategy in place, you can compete stronger and make more confident decisions. If you’re planning to buy, this episode will help you position yourself for success.
#RachelSheller #OctavianRealtyGroup #OctavianGroup #HomeBuyingTips #MortgageStrategy #FirstTimeBuyer #RealEstatePodcast #SpringMarket #HomeLoans #BuyerStrategy #PreApproval #SmartBuying
May 4, 2026
May 4, 2026
3 min
If you want to move before the school year begins, the clock is already ticking. In this episode, Rachel Sheller with Octavian Group lays out a clear, no-stress 90-day plan to help you sell your home on time—without the last-minute chaos.
From what to do right now to how to position your home for maximum impact, you’ll learn exactly how to stay ahead of the market, attract serious buyers, and move your family with confidence.
Because the difference between feeling rushed… and being ready… comes down to having the right plan.
#RachelSheller #OctavianRealtyGroup #OctavianGroup #HomeSellingTips #MovingWithKids #SellYourHome #RealEstatePodcast #ListingStrategy #FamilyMove #BackToSchool #HomeSellingPlan #SellerTips
Apr 30, 2026
The Move-Up Strategy That Builds Wealth Quietly
Apr 30, 2026
Apr 30, 2026
3 min
What if building real wealth in real estate wasn’t about big risks—but about smart, steady moves most people overlook?
In this episode, Rachel Sheller with Octavian Group pulls back the curtain on one of the most powerful (and surprisingly simple) wealth-building strategies homeowners use—often without even realizing it. You’ll learn how everyday moves from one home to the next can quietly stack equity, create momentum, and turn homeownership into a long-term financial advantage.
If you’ve ever wondered how people “level up” in real estate—or how to make your next move work harder for you—this episode breaks it down in a way that’s clear, practical, and eye-opening. This isn’t about luck. It’s about strategy.
#RachelSheller #OctavianRealtyGroup #OctavianGroup #MoveUpBuyer #HomeEquity #WealthBuilding #RealEstateStrategy #HomeSelling #EquityGrowth #PropertyLadder
Apr 28, 2026
Apr 28, 2026
4 min
Rachel Sheller with Octavian Group breaks down why some homes sell in days while others sit on the market for months. From pricing mistakes to lack of preparation, the difference often comes down to strategy—and presentation. If you want your home to stand out and sell quickly, this episode is a must-listen.
#RachelSheller #OctavianRealtyGroup #OctavianGroup #HomeSellingTips #RealEstateStrategy #SellYourHome #RealEstatePodcast #HomeStaging #ListingTips #HomeValue #SellerStrategy #MarketTrends

About Us
Rachel Sheller is a Licensed Principal Real Estate Broker and REALTOR in the State of Oregon. Her mission is to take on the role of trusted advisor to help people build security, wealth, and well-being through real estate. Rachel is an Oregon Native who has been a leading real estate Principal Broker in the Portland Metropolitan area for over 25 years. Rachel aims to provide expert guidance and first-class service. She truly has a passion for all things real estate, and not only is she a real estate broker but has been a real estate investor for over 20 years. Her depth of knowledge for finding or selling the perfect home can only be accomplished through decades of having ”skin in the game”. Rachel’s empathetic and compassionate personality, combined with her depth of knowledge and strength in negotiation proves she always goes the extra mile for her clients, as showcased by her glowing testimonials online.
The Cornerstones of Success for Rachel are ”First Class Service”, Uncompromising Integrity, and Results!
Licensed Oregon Realtor® Principal Broker in Oregon
LUXE (Luxury Listing Specialist)
CRS (Certified Residential Specialist)-CRS designation credential is earned by less than 4% of all Realtors NATIONWIDE!
ABR (Accredited Buyers Representative)
GRI (Graduate of Realtors Institute)
SRS (Seller Representative Specialist)
CSA (Certified Staging Agent)
SRES (Senior Residential Real Estate Specialist)
RENE (Real Estate Negotiation Expert)
Master’s Circle-Diamond Platinum 2016-2024
Circle of Excellence 2025
Five Star Award 2011-2025, honoring the top 4% of real estate professionals in Oregon
Consistent Multi-Million Dollar Producer
Born & Raised in the Pacific NW
95% of Real Estate business is referrals from satisfied clients!
Serving all Portland/Metro and surrounding areas
Licensed since 1997
Specializing in Residential & Investment
Expert in Win/Win Negotiation
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