There’s something special about a home that honors its past while fully embracing the present. This beautifully updated Portland home is a perfect example of how thoughtful improvements can enhance everyday living without sacrificing character. From the moment you step inside, you’ll feel it — warmth, intention, and pride of ownership. Character You Can Feel The living room is a true centerpiece, featuring a cozy gas fireplace with a custom mantel, built-in surround sound, an

Welcome to The Octavian Group Podcast  with your host, Rachel Sheller ! Buying a home in the Portland-Metro area or Southwest Washington can be exciting—but competitive. In today’s episode, I’m sharing 10 practical tips  to help you craft an offer that stands out, protects your interests, and increases your chances of landing your dream single-family home. Visit www.octaviangrouprealty.com for more home-buying advice and real estate resources. #RachelSheller #OctavianGroupRe

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 support how you want to live. Whether you’re resetting one room or your whole home, this episode will leave you motivated and ready t

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 hosting guests or just enjoying the season at home. You’ll learn:🎄 How to use lighting to instantly set the holiday mood🏠 The key s

The holiday season in the Pacific Northwest is a time of cozy gatherings, twinkling lights, and festive traditions. Yet, it also brings challenges for the environment with increased waste, energy use, and disposable decorations. What if you could keep all the magic of the holidays while making choices that protect the beautiful forests, rivers, and mountains we cherish? This post shares practical, creative ways to celebrate sustainably without losing any of the joy or warmth.

LOVE WHERE YOU LIVE! Welcome to your own private oasis in one of Oregon City’s most sought-after neighborhoods! This stunning 4-bedroom,...

Buyers are still buying—but the smart ones are using strategy, not emotion. In this episode of The Octavian Group Podcast , Realtor and...

Discover Your Next Home: 6138 SE Lambert St, Portland, OR If you’re searching for a home that combines practicality with modern comfort,...