Best Rachel Sheller Podcasts (2026)

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10 Smart Moves to Jumpstart Your Real Estate Goals in 2026 5:44

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Join Rachel Sheller, host of the Octavian Group Podcast with the Octavian Realty Group. Licensed in Oregon and Southwest Washington, She is here to help you navigate the real estate market with confidence. In this episode, she shares 10 practical and actionable steps to jumpstart your 2026 real estate goals—whether you’re buying, selling, or invest…

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Winter Prep: 5 Home Maintenance Before 2026 3:05

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Join Rachel Sheller, host of the Octavian Group Podcast, as she shares practical, real-world tips to help you prepare your home for winter in the rainy Pacific Northwest. From heating and roofing to plumbing and yard care, this episode covers what actually matters to keep your home dry, efficient, and stress-free all season long. Whether you’re a h…

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Declutter & Refresh: Get Your Home Ready for the New Year 4:25

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Join Rachel Sheller for another great, quick episode all about decluttering, organizing, and refreshing your home for 2026. ✨ Start the new year feeling lighter and more grounded with practical tips you can actually use, simple mindset shifts that make letting go easier, and trusted local resources to help you create calm, inspiring spaces that sup…

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Local Legends: Discover the Stories Behind Iconic Portland Homes 4:12

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Join Rachel Sheller, host of the Octavian Group Podcast, as she dives into the fascinating stories behind some of Portland and Southwest Washington’s most iconic homes and neighborhoods. From architectural details and historic roots to the people and moments that shaped these places, Rachel brings history to life—one home at a time. If you love loc…

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Winter Market Watch: Portland & SW WA Housing Trends December 2025. 3 Tips To Stay Ahead Of The Market and Opportunities. 2:34

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Join Rachel Sheller with the Octavian Group Podcast for another episode as we explore how the housing market behaves in December. Discover winter buying opportunities, seller strategies, and trends shaping real estate across the Portland Metro and SW Washington markets. #PortlandRealEstate #SWWashingtonHomes #WinterMarketWatch #RachelSheller #Octav…

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Investing Locally: 4 Smart Tips for Hidden Real Estate Opportunities in SW Washington 3:20

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In This Episode of The Octavian Group Podcast, with Rachel Sheller, we explore neighborhoods in Vancouver, Camas, and Ridgefield where savvy investors are quietly building wealth. Learn how to spot local opportunities before the crowd. If your planning on buying in 2026 this is a must listen for you! #InvestSWWA #LocalInvesting #RealEstateWealth #R…

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Holiday Home Glow-Up: Portland’s Coziest Décor Tips 3:35

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Get ready to feel the magic of the season! ✨ Join host Rachel Sheller on this festive episode of the Octavian Group Podcast as we take a cozy, virtual holiday home tour through Portland’s most charming seasonal touches. From twinkling lights to DIY décor, Rachel shares simple, budget-friendly ways to create a warm, inviting space—whether you're hos…

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✨ Eco-Friendly Holidays in the Pacific NW ✨ 4:30

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On this episode of The Octavian Group Podcast join Rachel Sheller as she explores Eco-Friendly Holidays: Sustainable Living in the Pacific NW on the Octavian Group Podcast. This week, we’re diving into simple, meaningful ways to make your holidays magical and sustainable—think low-waste décor, thoughtful green gifting ideas, and smart energy-saving…

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Stage to Sell: Winter Home Makeovers That Wow Buyers 4:56

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🏡 Thinking of selling your home this winter? ❄️ It can seem like the odds are stacked against you—short days, chilly temps, and the holiday rush. But don’t worry, we’ve got you covered! In this episode, expert home stager Rachel Sheller from Octavian Group reveals six game-changing tips to make your home feel warm, inviting, and absolutely irresist…

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✨ Luxury on a Local Budget: Holiday Upgrades that Wow ✨ 2:53

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Join Rachel Sheller, Principal Broker with The Octavian Group, as she reveals how to give your home a high-end holiday feel—without the high-end price tag! Discover the best ways Portland and Vancouver homeowners are upgrading their spaces just in time for the season. 🎄 What you’ll learn: Budget-friendly upgrades that make a big impact DIY décor id…

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Festive Eats & Local Drinks to Try for Holiday Cheer! 4:26

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Join Rachel Sheller on The Octavian Group Podcast as she highlights some great local chefs, bakers, and breweries. . Discover their must-try seasonal recipes, creative holiday treats, and local drink inspirations you can easily make at home. Celebrate community, flavor, and the joy of the season—Portland style! Learn more at OctavianRealtyGroup.com…

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The Comeback of Small Multi-Family Homes-Big investors are stepping back — and that’s opening doors for everyday buyers. 2:34

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Join Rachel Sheller, your host of the Octavian Realty Group Podcast, as we dive into why small multi-family properties (2–4 units) are quietly becoming one of the smartest wealth-building strategies in today’s shifting market. We’ll break down: • Why duplexes, triplexes, and fourplexes are suddenly back in demand • Local lending programs that make …

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💰 Where Locals Are Building Wealth: The Portland & SW Washington Shift 2:45

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Join Rachel Sheller with the Octavian Group Podcast as she goes over the places locals are building wealth. Inventory is up, rates are steadying, and wealth is being quietly built by smart locals who play the long game. Here’s how to spot your next opportunity before the crowd does. Why today’s “balanced market” creates tomorrow’s wealth Local exam…

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Equity Goldmines: Portland-Vancouver Neighborhoods That Quietly Got Rich 3:28

2M ago3:28

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Think you’ve missed your shot at major appreciation? Think again. In this episode, Rachel Sheller with the Octavian Realty Group is revealing the hidden equity goldmines across the Portland Metro and SW Washington — places like Milwaukie, Ridgefield, and Lents — where homeowners have built serious wealth over the past five years. What drives neighb…

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From Vancouver to Gresham: Where Opportunity Still Lives 3:07

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The Portland-Vancouver metro is changing fast — but opportunity hasn’t disappeared. From Ridgefield to Oregon City, we’ll explore the markets still primed for growth, smart investing, and lifestyle balance in 2025. The top “affordable-but-rising” ZIP codes Comparing Oregon vs. Washington tax benefits My personal tips for choosing your next move wis…

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How to Buy or Sell a Home in a 3% Market 3:38

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Join Rachel Sheller on The Octavian Group Podcast as she unpacks what “3 months of inventory” really means in today’s real estate market. Rachel breaks down how this level of housing supply impacts both buyers and sellers — and why it signals a shift toward a more balanced market. Learn how buyers can take advantage of new opportunities and how sel…

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Is It Still Worth Buying an Investment Property in 2025? 2:32

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Join Rachel Sheller with The Octavian Group Podcast as she dives into one of the biggest real estate questions of 2025 — is investing still worth it? With interest rates higher but rental returns on the rise, Rachel breaks down the real math behind today’s investment opportunities. From Beaverton to Washougal to Oregon City, you’ll learn where the …

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3 Reasons the Fed Is Cutting Rates — and What It Means for You now, and in 2026. 3:06

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In this episode of The Octavian Group Podcast, Rachel Sheller breaks down the three big reasons the Federal Reserve is cutting rates — and how it could reshape real estate over the next two years. With up to six rate cuts expected between 2025 and 2026, mortgage rates may drop near 6%, sparking renewed buying power and activity in the housing marke…

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Fall Home Maintenance Checklist – Protecting Your Biggest Investment Before Winter Hits 3:32

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Fall is the perfect time to get your home ready for the colder months ahead. In this episode, Rachel Sheller with the Octavian Group Podcast walks you through a practical fall home maintenance checklist designed to protect your biggest investment—your home. From the roof to the furnace, these simple steps can save you money, reduce stress, and keep…

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The Power of Outdoor Spaces 2:29

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Your outdoor spaces set the stage for everything—first impressions, quiet mornings, unforgettable evenings. Whether it’s a cozy patio glowing under string lights or a garden that invites you to linger, the right touches can turn your exterior into pure magic. This fall, let’s make your yard an irresistible extension of your home—perfect for enterta…

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Fall in Love with Your Home: Cozy Trends for 2025 3:34

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Fall is here, and with it comes the perfect chance to make your home feel warm, inviting, and oh-so-cozy. In this episode, Rachel Sheller with Octavian Group Realty shares the top cozy home trends for Fall 2025. From textures and colors to simple design touches, learn how to create an atmosphere that’s not only stylish but also welcoming for family…

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Renovate Smart: Ready to make your home worth more before the year’s out? 3:09

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Join Rachel Sheller, your host with The Octavian Group Podcast, and in this episode, we’re diving into the top home renovations that actually deliver a return on investment in Q4—and which ones to skip. Whether you’re thinking about selling, buying, or just want to elevate your space, these insider tips will help you renovate smart and maximize you…

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Spooky Savings: October’s Real Estate Secrets 2:32

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Behind the Halloween costumes and pumpkin patches, October holds another surprise — price reductions! Many homes quietly drop their prices this time of year, but how can you tell whether that reduction is a trick or a treat? Join Rachel Sheller with The Octavian Group Podcast as we uncover the truth behind fall market price drops, what they really …

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Deals in Disguise: October Price Reductions 2:32

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🎃 Behind the Halloween costumes and pumpkin patches, there’s another October surprise in the housing market. This is the season when many homes quietly lower their prices — but not every markdown is as sweet as it looks. 🍬 Join Rachel Sheller with The Octavian Group Podcast to uncover whether that price drop is a trick or a treat for today’s buyers…

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Buy Now or Wait? The October Homebuyer’s Dilemma 2:29

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Should you buy a home this October—or wait until spring 2026? 🍂 The fall market might surprise you! In this episode, Rachel Sheller cuts through the noise and breaks down what’s really happening in real estate right now. Discover the hidden advantages of buying (or selling) this season, and get the facts you need to make your smartest move yet. 🎧 T…

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October 2025 Market Pulse: Portland & SW WA Real Estate Update 4:25

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Predictions Before the Frost: What’s Coming in 2026 Real Estate 3:52

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As the market braces for a new year, the big question is: what’s next? In this episode of The Octavian Group Podcast, Rachel Sheller unpacks bold predictions for 2026—from where mortgage rates are headed to how home prices, inventory, and investor confidence could reshape the market. If you want to stay ahead of the curve and understand the forces …

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The Psychology of Moving in Fall 3:09

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Why do some buyers and sellers prefer autumn? I’ll explore the psychology behind fall moves and how timing your sale or purchase strategically can benefit you financially and emotionally. If you’re considering a move this fall, I can help you plan for a smooth and successful transaction. #RachelSheller #OctavianGroupRealty #FallMoves #RealEstateTip…

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Listener Q&A: Ask Me Anything About Buying or Selling 6:45

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In this special Q&A episode, Rachel Sheller answers your top real estate questions! Whether you're buying or selling, Rachel gives you the expert insights you need to make smart decisions in today’s market. Tune in for advice on everything from pricing your home to choosing the right time to buy or sell. #RachelSheller #OctavianRealtyGroup #RealEst…

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Cooler, Smarter, Richer: Energy Efficiency That Pays" Energy-Efficient Homes 2:54

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Save money and increase your home’s value! In this episode, I’ll cover simple energy-efficient upgrades—from insulation to smart thermostats—that help you reduce utility costs and appeal to buyers when it’s time to sell. Ready to boost your home’s comfort and value? Take a listen on the upgrades that really matter. #RachelSheller #OctavianGroupReal…

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Max Your Profit, Min Your Taxes: Capital Gains & Year-End Prep 3:19

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Selling your home is one of the biggest financial moves you’ll ever make—don’t let taxes take a bigger bite than they have to! In this episode, I’ll break down smart, easy-to-understand strategies to: ✅ Maximize your profit when selling ✅ Minimize what you owe in capital gains ✅ Get ahead of year-end tax planning so you’re not caught off guard Whet…

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Keys to Riches: How Homeownership Builds Real Wealth- Homeownership as Wealth Building 4:20

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Owning a home isn’t just about having a place to live—it’s a powerful tool for building long-term wealth. I’ll break down how equity, appreciation, and smart financial planning make homeownership an investment in your future. Curious how homeownership can grow your wealth? Take a listen and step towards your financial freedom. #RachelSheller #Octav…

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Refresh & Reset: September Cleaning & Decluttering Tips 3:23

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September is a perfect time to refresh your home! I’ll share easy tips to declutter, organize, and clean key spaces to make your home feel larger, calmer, and more inviting for family and guests. If you’re planning to sell or just want a more organized home, take a listen or reach out- We can provide expert guidance to maximize your space. #RachelS…

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Cozy Curb Appeal: Fall Decor That Sells-Fall Decor That Sells 3:23

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Seasonal decor can help your home feel cozy and appealing to buyers. I’ll give tips on tasteful fall decorating that enhances your home’s charm without overwhelming potential buyers. Want your home to make a great impression this season? Listen for staging tips that really work. #RachelSheller #OctavianGroupRealty #FallDecor #HomeStagingTips #CurbA…

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Golden Season, Golden Opportunities: Fall Market Trends 2025 4:14

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Fall is in the air—and so is opportunity in real estate. The market is shifting in Oregon and Washington, and I’m breaking down exactly what’s happening right now. From the hottest buyer trends to the strategies sellers need to stand out this season, you’ll get the insider scoop to maximize your move. Thinking about buying or selling this Fall? Don…

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Building Wealth One Property at a Time: Real Estate Investing for Beginners Real Estate Investing for Beginners 3:44

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Thinking about getting into real estate investing but not sure where to start? Join me, Rachel Sheller with Octavian Group Realty, as I break down the basics of rental homes, flips, and multi-family properties. I’ll share beginner-friendly strategies, tips, and insights to help you build confidence and start making smart investment moves. Ready to …

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Home Warranties Uncovered: What They Do & When They’re Totally Worth It 4:31

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Wondering if a home warranty is worth the investment? In this episode, Rachel Sheller breaks down how home warranties work, when they’re a total game-changer, and when they might not be worth the cost. Whether you’re a buyer, seller, or just curious about real estate, you’ll get the scoop on making smart decisions that could save you money and stre…

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A+ Home Hacks for Back-to-School 3:39

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It’s almost September! As kids head back to school, it’s the perfect time to prep your home for smoother mornings and more organized routines. I’ll share practical tips to create functional spaces, reduce morning chaos, and make your home a peaceful haven for the whole family. Thinking about making a move or updating your home for family life? Reac…

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Top 5 Things to Fix Before Fall Hits Your Home 3:48

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Ready for rain and falling leaves? In this episode of The Octavian Group Podcast, Rachel Sheller shares five simple but important things every homeowner should check off their list before fall arrives — to protect your home, avoid costly repairs, and keep your biggest investment in great shape all year long. #RachelSheller #OctavianGroup #OctavianG…

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Your Home as a Retirement Tool — How Downsizing Builds Wealth 4:23

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Your Home as a Retirement Tool — How Downsizing Builds Wealth Is your home quietly holding the key to a more comfortable retirement? In this episode of The Octavian Group Podcast, Rachel Sheller explains how selling a larger home can free up cash, reduce monthly costs, and open doors for more freedom, travel, and peace of mind — using relatable loc…

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School District Spotlight: Why Buyers Care & What Sellers Should Know 4:01

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Back-to-school season is the perfect time to talk about how local schools impact real estate. In this episode of The Octavian Group Podcast, Rachel Sheller explains why school districts matter so much to buyers, how they influence home values, and what sellers can do to make the most of their location — whether you’re in a top-rated district or an …

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The True Cost of ‘Waiting for Rates to Drop’ 4:24

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Thinking of putting your home search on hold until rates fall? In this episode of The Octavian Group Podcast, Rachel Sheller breaks down how waiting for a lower rate can actually cost buyers more if home prices keep climbing. With real local numbers, she explains why buying now and refinancing later can sometimes be the smarter financial move. #Rac…

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What to Do if Your Home Isn’t Getting Offers 5:41

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Feeling stuck with a listing that isn’t moving? In this episode of The Octavian Group Podcast, Rachel Sheller explains the three biggest reasons a home doesn’t get offers — price, condition, and marketing — and shares practical ways to fix the problem so you can sell with confidence. #RachelSheller #OctavianGroup #OctavianGroupPodcast #SellYourHome…

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Where’s the best place to put $50K — into a remodel or into a bigger home? 4:08

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Metro Realtor Rachel Sheller with Octavian Group unpacks the real return on investment for popular upgrades vs. the costs and benefits of selling and moving up. If you’re on the fence about staying put or leveling up your space, this quick episode will help you choose the smartest path for your money and your future. #RachelSheller #OctavianGroup #…

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Is Late Summer a Good Time to Buy or Sell? 3:21

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Not sure if you missed your chance to buy or sell this year? In this episode of The Octavian Group Podcast, Rachel Sheller explains why August can actually be a great time to make a move — from motivated buyers and sellers to local trends like families closing before school starts. #RachelSheller #OctavianGroup #OctavianGroupPodcast #BuyOrSell #Rea…

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The Accidental Landlord: What to Do When You Can’t Sell or Don’t Want To. 5:09

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Not ready to sell—or just can’t right now? You might be an accidental landlord. In this episode of The Octavian Group Podcast, Realtor Rachel Sheller breaks down what to do if you’re suddenly renting out your home. From self-managing vs hiring help to making your property tenant-ready, this quick episode is packed with practical tips to turn your h…

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Should I Sell or Rent My Home Out? Here’s How to Decide in 5 Minutes 3:50

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Torn between selling your home or renting it out? In this quick-hit episode, Realtor Rachel Sheller walks you through a clear, 3-step process to decide what’s best for your goals, finances, and lifestyle. Whether you're upsizing, relocating, or just curious, you'll walk away with clarity and confidence—in under 5 minutes. #OctavianGroupPodcast #Rac…

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Fix It or Forget It? What Not to Spend Money on Before Selling 4:52

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Not every project pays off. In this episode of The Octavian Group Podcast, Realtor Rachel Sheller breaks down what NOT to spend money on before selling your home. From over-improving to fixing cosmetic quirks, get smart, real-world advice on how to prep your home without overspending. #OctavianGroupPodcast #RachelSheller #FixItOrForgetIt #HomeSelli…

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Smart Money Moves: What Savvy Buyers Are Doing Right Now 4:24

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Buyers are still buying—but the smart ones are using strategy, not emotion. In this episode of The Octavian Group Podcast, Realtor and Principal Broker Rachel Sheller shares three things savvy buyers are doing right now to win in a tricky market. From smart financing moves to choosing homes with potential, this 5-minute episode is packed with real-…

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3 Ways to Turn Your First Home Into a Wealth-Building Machine 5:43

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Your first home is more than a place to live—it’s your first step toward financial independence. In this episode, Rachel Sheller of The Octavian Group shares 3 practical, high-impact ways to turn your starter home into a wealth-building machine. Whether you're planning for the future, ready to upgrade, or just want to make smarter choices, this is …