Rachel Sheller - Principal Broker

Let’s normalize not living in your dream home at 25 or 30 years old.

Most people you see in their “forever homes” got there because they spent 5 to 7 years building equity in a modest townhouse, condo, or fixer-upper first. They used real estate as a ladder.

If you’re waiting for the perfect market and the perfect house to magically align with your current budget, you might be waiting a long time.

Buy what fits your lifestyle and budget today, and let that asset fund your tomorrow.

What does your ideal starter home look like? Let me know in the comments! 👇

🚨 PRICE IMPROVEMENT!
Move in, spread out, and enjoy the flexibility of a 4-bedroom home with room for multi-generational living, potential rental income, and future possibilities. 🏡 House hacking possibilities on lock in this one!!

There is truly no higher compliment than a client saying they’ll never use another realtor! 🥹 Thank you so much, Steve, for the incredible 5-star review and for trusting me with your home.

Getting a property market-ready is a team effort, and your hard work paired with our staging and strategy paid off in the best way possible—selling on day one over asking! Handling the challenges along the way was a breeze because you were such a fantastic partner to work with. Cheers to your next chapter! 🥂✨

Imagine paying off your mortgage years ahead of schedule without giving up your Friday night dinners out, your annual vacations, or your daily latte. ☕️✨

It sounds too good to be true, but everyday homeowners are doing exactly that by using smart, strategic shifts in how they manage their monthly payments. 🏡

No extreme budgeting. No sacrificing the things you love. Just pure financial freedom, faster.

Want to know the secret? Head over to our website to learn more!

Every homeowner wants to increase their property’s value, but not everyone has the time or budget for a full renovation. The good news is that small, strategic upgrades can add thousands to your home’s worth without breaking the bank. These improvements make your home more appealing to buyers and create a fresh, modern feel that stands out in the market.

Here are seven practical upgrades that deliver real value and are easy to tackle:

https://www.octavianrealtygroup.com/post/7-small-upgrades-that-boost-your-home-value-each-one-counts

Under Contract! 🏠🔑

We are thrilled to share that 400 SE Roberts Ave in Gresham is officially under contract!

It has been a pleasure bringing this property to market. Seeing the hard work pay off and helping our clients move onto their next chapter is exactly why we do what we do. Huge congratulations to our sellers on reaching this milestone!

We’re keeping the momentum going—stay tuned for more updates as we move toward closing. 🥂

Congratulations to my seller on the successful sale of 14422 SE Charjan Ct, Clackamas, OR! 🎉

This home just sold for an incredible $35,000 over the asking price with a bidding war, and I couldn’t be happier for my client. Every sale represents more than a transaction—it’s the start of a new chapter. As he moves on to his next adventure, I wish him nothing but success and happiness ahead.

Thinking about selling? The right strategy can make all the difference.

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Marketing and presentation tips that actually get attention.

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.



https://octavianrealtygroup.podbean.com/e/7-ways-tomakeyourhomethe-one-buyerscan-tstoptalking-aboutthisspring-%f0%9f%94%a5%f0%9f%8fmarketingand-presentation-tips-that-actuallygetattention/

JUST LISTED in Portland!

Looking for space to spread out without leaving the city? Welcome to 110 NE 157th Ave.

This updated Daylight Ranch sits on a rare, massive 0.38-acre property (three combined tax lots!), giving you an expansive backyard oasis that’s practically impossible to find these days.

The Highlights:
✨ 4 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms | 2,126 Sq. Ft.
🏡 Finished daylight basement—perfect for multi-generational living, a massive media room, or a home office setup.
🔥 Huge level yard featuring a cozy fire pit, deck, patio, and a 12x16 Tuff Shed for all your gear.
🚗 Oversized garage, deep driveway, and plenty of room for RV/boat parking.
🪵 Updated interiors with stunning laminate flooring, cozy fireplace, and stainless steel appliances.

Whether you’re looking for room to grow, space to entertain, or investment potential with the R5 zoning flexibility, this property delivers it all.

👉 DM us for the price, a private tour, or more details!

UNDER CONTRACT! Historic Roberts Street Clinic has a bright future helping the Community! Check back for more info!