Roman Builds Equity
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đ¤ Helping Buyers, Sellers & Investors Win
đ ď¸12+ yrs Construction Experience
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Most people donât realize thisâŚ
Real estate isnât just about buying or selling.
Itâs about how much equity you buildâor leave on the table.
Right now, weâre in a market where strategy matters more than ever:
⢠Sellers â low inventory means you may have more leverage than you think
⢠Buyers â smarter negotiations and patience can unlock real opportunities
But hereâs the difference:
Anyone can open a door.
Not everyone can help you see the true value behind it.
With 12+ years in construction and remodeling, I donât just look at homesâŚ
I analyze potential, risks, and where real equity is created.
đ Sellers: positioning, pricing, and preparation can significantly impact your final number
đ Buyers: the right property isnât just a homeâitâs a long-term financial move
If youâre thinking about making a moveâeven if youâre unsure whenâ
Letâs talk strategy first.
đŠ Message me directly or reach out below:
Roman Nabiulin
Keller Williams ONEChicago
đ 224-600-7120
đ§ [email protected]
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04/20/2026
The âRate Hikeâ distraction is costing you $3,400+ a year. đđ
While the headlines are busy obsessing over weekly rate ticks, strategic buyers in Chicago and the Suburbs are looking at the Net Affordability Gap. Here is the data almost no one is talking about:
Even with the recent âinch upâ in rates, buying today is significantly more affordable than it was just 12 months ago.
The Real Math (30-Year Fixed Comparison):
đ January 2025: Rates peaked north of 7.2%.
đ April 2026: We are hovering in the low 6% range.
The Result? The average monthly payment for a standard $500k loan is nearly $300 LOWER per month than last year. That is $3,600 back in your pocket every single year just by timing the market shift correctly.
Why this is your âPeak Strategyâ window:
1ď¸âŁ Inventory Leverage: According to Freddie Mac and NAR, inventory is up roughly 8% year-over-year. You finally have choices.
2ď¸âŁ The Equity Compound: In Chicago, median prices are projected to grow ~5% this year. If you wait for âlower rates,â youâll likely pay a much higher premium for the home itself.
3ď¸âŁ Seller Sentiment: Many sellers are still pricing like itâs 2021âand getting ignored. This gives you the upper hand to negotiate terms that werenât possible 24 months ago.
The Bottom Line:
Rates have shifted lately, but the opportunity hasnât. If youâre waiting for 3% rates to return, youâre missing the 2026 wealth-building window.
Stop guessing and start mapping. đşď¸
Iâm helping my clients find the âProperty Specific Leverageâ they need to win in this 12:00 Peak Market.
đĽ DM me âSTRATEGYâ and letâs look at your specific numbers to see if now is your window to build equity.
Roman Nabiulin
Keller Williams ONEChicago
đ 224-600-7120
đ§ [email protected]
I would like to address that the term best is very subjective for everybody. While we have fundamental needs that can relate most of us when we search for the next place to call home, what is the actual best for every one of us in our own individual seasons of life is very different.
if your particular season of life right now is to buy or sell a Real Estate, give me a call. Weâll set up an appointment. The last thing you should be doing is trying to tackle this decision alone.
Iâll walk you through and offer you all the support you need to win.
Roman Nabiulin
Keller Williams ONEChicago
224-600-7120
[email protected]
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In the world of strategic real estate, the âworstâ house on the âbestâ block is actually a goldmine in disguise. This is the Equity Play that separates casual buyers from long-term wealth builders.
Why? Because the value of a home is tethered to its surroundings. When you buy the cheapest house in a high-value neighborhood like Lincoln Square or the North Suburbs, you arenât just buying four wallsâyouâre buying the Neighborhood Ceiling.
The Strategic Breakdown:
đď¸ The Forced Appreciation Loop: By updating the kitchen, fixing the curb appeal, or modernizing the layout, you are âforcingâ the value of your home up to meet the high-end comps next door.
đ The Risk Buffer: In a market correction, the most desirable neighborhoods hold their value best. Your entry price acts as a safety net while the neighborhoodâs prestige protects your upside.
đĄď¸ Community Equity: You get the $1.5M lifestyleâthe schools, the parks, the infrastructureâat a $700k entry point.
2026 Reality Check:
Pricing is tight, and inventory is lower than ever. If you wait for a turn-key masterpiece, you will pay a premium and compete with 10 other offers. But if you have the vision to see past peeling paint and dated carpet, you eliminate the competition and secure your future equity on day one.
As your âPre-Inspection Partnerâ:
I donât just show you the house as it is. I leverage my construction background to show you what it can be. We look at the structural integrity, the renovation ROI, and the final âPeak Valueâ before you ever sign a contract.
Ready to find your âDiamond in the Roughâ? đ
The best deals arenât found; theyâre created. Letâs map out a strategy to find your entry point into Chicagoâs most resilient neighborhoods.
đĽ DM me âVALUEâ to see my current shortlist of âStrategic Playsâ in the Greater Chicago area.
Roman Nabiulin
Keller Williams ONEChicago
đ 224-600-7120
đ§ [email protected]
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04/18/2026
This Wisconsin property is the set up unlike others.
đĽ Everyone wants to buy a house. Very few actually will. Hereâs the difference. đ
Most people talk about buying a home or investing in real estate.
They scroll listings. They watch the market. They say âmaybe next year.â
And next year becomes the year after. And the year after that.
Hereâs the uncomfortable truth â the gap between wanting and owning isnât the market. Itâs not the rates. Itâs not even the down payment.
Itâs the decision to live below your means long enough to make the move.
The few who do? They build equity. They build options. They build generational wealth. They stop making someone else rich with their rent check every month.
If youâre watching this and youâre still renting in Greater Chicago â this is your sign.
đ BUYERS â The Chicago market has pockets right now where your monthly mortgage payment is within reach of what youâre already paying in rent. You donât need to be rich. You need a strategy.
đ FIRST-TIME BUYERS â Down payment assistance programs exist in Illinois. FHA loans exist. You donât need 20% down. You need the right advisor who knows how to structure the deal.
đ° INVESTORS â âLiving below your meansâ doesnât mean sacrifice. It means discipline with a plan. The buyers who bought in the Chicago suburbs 5 years ago arenât complaining today.
đ RENTERS â Every month you wait, youâre not being safe. Youâre being expensive. Your landlord is building equity on your dime.
Be the few.
The ones who act while everyone else talks. The ones who sacrifice comfort today for freedom tomorrow. The ones who use real estate as the vehicle â because nothing in the wealth-building playbook beats owning property in a strong market.
I have 12 years of remodeling and property expertise â I donât just sell homes, I help you understand what youâre actually buying and how to maximize every dollar of equity from day one.
Ready to go from wanting to owning? DM me the word BUYER and letâs build your plan. đ˛
đ 224-600-7120 | đ§ [email protected] | đ˘ Keller Williams ONEChicago | đ Greater Chicago & Suburbs | đ˛
Most sellers are still hesitating⌠waiting for the âperfect moment.â
But hereâs the truth:
This is the moment.
Right now, inventory is still relatively low compared to long-term demandâand that puts YOU in a position of strength.
đ Less competition from other sellers
đ Serious buyers still in the market
đ Opportunity to control the terms, not chase them
This is where smart sellers step in and capitalize.
Because when inventory rises even moreâŚ
⢠Youâll compete with more listings
⢠Buyers will have more options
⢠And your leverage starts to fade
Today, youâre not just selling a homeâ
Youâre stepping into a window where demand is still strong enough to create competition, but supply hasnât fully caught up.
Thatâs power.
The sellers winning right now arenât guessingâtheyâre acting with strategy:
⢠pricing to attract attention AND offers
⢠preparing the home to stand out instantly
⢠using marketing to create urgency
⢠negotiating from a position of confidence
At RomanBuildsEquity, the goal isnât just to list your propertyâ
itâs to position it so buyers compete for it.
đ˛ If youâve been even thinking about selling, now is the time to explore your options.
Letâs break down your homeâs value, your timing, and how to maximize your return while the window is still open.
Donât wait for the market to tell you itâs too late.
Roman Nabiulin
Keller Williams ONEChicago
đ 224-600-7120
đ§ [email protected]
04/14/2026
The St. Regis Chicago is a true architectural marvel and a historic addition to our skyline as the tallest building in the world designed by a woman, architect Jeanne Gang.
Standing 101 stories tall, its unique undulating shape is made of stacked geometric forms called frustums, finished in 11 different shades of blue glass that mimic the colors of Lake Michigan.
Beyond its record-breaking height, the tower is a "vertical city" featuring a luxury hotel, world-class dining like Miru and Tre Dita, and nearly 400 high-end residences.
To handle our famous lakefront winds, it even includes "blow-through" floors that allow gusts to pass right through the building! Itâs a stunning landmark that perfectly blends innovative engineering with a major milestone for women in design.
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